Psychologist
(noun)
- A person who is trained in psychology and is skilled in the study of the mind and behavior.
- A professional who specializes in the study of the mind, brain, and behavior.
- A person who practices psychology, the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes.
Origin:
From psychology + -ist.
Examples:
- He is a clinical psychologist.
- She is a developmental psychologist.
- The psychologist helped the patient to understand their behavior.
- The psychologist's report was important in the trial.
- The psychologist's advice was very useful.