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clinical psychologist

American  
[kli-nik-uhl-sahy-kah-luhj-ist] / ˈklɪ nɪk əl saɪˈkɑ lədʒ ɪst /

noun

  1. someone who practices clinical psychology.


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“I’ve contacted every regulatory agency I can think of,” said Singh, a clinical psychologist.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

Dr Helen Bichard, a principal clinical psychologist with North Wales Brain Injury Service, was involved in the original funding bid which led to the creation of the IFAS.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

The clinical psychologist on mediating problems between her mother and father, her two-chapter childhood and working with patients in front of the camera.

From The Wall Street Journal May 13, 2026

Dr. Becky is a mother of three and a clinical psychologist.

From Slate May 10, 2026

She’s a clinical psychologist, so reassurance is second nature to her.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

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