psychotherapeutic

psychotherapeutic
Relating to psychotherapy.

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psy·cho·ther·a·peu·tic -.ther-ə-'pyüt-ik adj of, relating to, or used in psychotherapy <\psychotherapeutic methods>
psy·cho·ther·a·peu·ti·cal·ly -i-k(ə-)lē adv

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