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psychologist

[sahy-kol-uh-jist] / saɪˈkɒl ə dʒɪst /




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Another, also in his 20s, said he was promised trauma counselling but only had two sessions with a psychologist.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

Meanwhile, Prof Emily Jones, a psychologist at King's College London believes the Covid pandemic may have contributed to rising social anxiety, particularly among young people.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

A psychologist who worked for a VA in Arizona recounted how some of her one-on-one sessions were replaced with online group sessions that included as many as 35 veterans.

From Salon Aug. 12, 2026

As the psychologist Daniel Kahneman told me years ago, “Luck and randomness are the likeliest—but least satisfying—explanations for extreme outcomes. Ordinary causes feel insufficient to explain extraordinary results.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

After a few weeks of me ending up on the floor, he called Aunt Cecile, and she came back to New York and asked around trying to find a doctor I could go to—a psychologist.

From "Miracle's Boys" by Jacqueline Woodson

“VA psychologists are best in class,” said Russell Lemle, former chief psychologist for the San Francisco VA Health Care System and now a senior policy analyst at the Veterans Healthcare Policy Institute.

From Salon Aug. 12, 2026

Several psychologists were available to consult with grieving children under the care of their parents, an AFP journalist saw.

From Barron's Aug. 9, 2026

The teachers union contract approved in June adds more than 450 new positions, including attendance counselors, psychiatric social workers, school psychologists, and other counselors.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

"I'd used sports psychologists before and always tried to be positive and optimistic, but I started working with someone at Wigan who hadn't worked in football before," said Keane.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

The depressing thing is that so many of the ideas on which our psychologists base their beliefs about human intelligence, memory, and learning are all wishful thinking.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes




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