hypnotherapist

IPA/ˌhɪpnəʊˈθerəpɪst/
IPA/ˌhɪpnəʊˈθerəpɪst/

hypnotherapist — 名詞

1. a trained practitioner who guides clients into a relaxed, trance-like state in o

1.名詞C1
釋義

催眠治療師

以催眠協助治療身心問題的專業人員

a trained practitioner who guides clients into a relaxed, trance-like state in order to help them change unwanted habits or work through anxiety, pain, and other psychological difficulties

例句

Linh visited a qualified hypnotherapist to help her stop smoking after twenty years.

Linh 去找一位合格的催眠治療師，希望幫助她戒掉抽了二十年的菸。

collocation: visit / see a hypnotherapist

After months of sleepless nights, Christopher finally booked a session with a hypnotherapist.

經歷好幾個月的失眠後，Christopher 終於預約了一位催眠治療師的療程。

collocation: book a session with a hypnotherapist

同義詞
  • hypnotist

    broader and older — covers stage performers as well as clinicians; 'hypnotherapist' specifically does therapy

  • clinical hypnotherapist

    more formal label stressing medical or psychological qualification

  • hypnosis therapist

    occasional plain-English variant; less common in professional listings

文法句型

a hypnotherapist

a qualified hypnotherapist

用法筆記

Subject is usually a person seeking the service (patient, client) or an institution employing one; the practitioner is normally described with credentials such as 'qualified', 'certified', or 'registered'.

常見錯誤

❌I had hypnotherapist yesterday.
✅I saw a hypnotherapist yesterday.
💡'hypnotherapist' is the person, not the treatment; you need a verb like 'see', 'visit', or 'consult'.
❌She works as hypnotherapy.
✅She works as a hypnotherapist.
💡'hypnotherapy' is the treatment; 'hypnotherapist' is the practitioner who provides it.