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How to Pronounce "psychotherapy"

word

ˌsaɪkoʊˈθɛɹəpi
sy-koh-THER-uh-pee
sˈaɪkəʊθˌɛɹəpi
sy-koh-THER-uh-pee

Definition

A type of treatment for mental or emotional problems where a trained therapist talks with a person to help them understand and cope with their feelings and behaviors.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˌsaɪkoʊˈθɛɹəpi

British English

sˈaɪkəʊθˌɛɹəpi

Simplified Pronunciation

US

sy-koh-THER-uh-pee

UK

sy-koh-THER-uh-pee

Listen in Context

She started psychotherapy to deal with her anxiety.

Many people benefit from psychotherapy after traumatic events.

Psychotherapy can help improve your mental health.

After a few months of psychotherapy, he noticed a big change in how he handled stress.