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a person skilled in a particular type of therapy
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healer |
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expert a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
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naprapath a therapist who practices naprapathy
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alleviator a therapist who makes suffering more endurable
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chiropractor a therapist who practices chiropractic
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curandera a Mexican woman who practices healing techniques inherited from the Mayans
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curandero a Mexican man who practices healing techniques inherited from the Mayans
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electrotherapist someone who specializes in the treatment of disease by electricity
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herb doctor,
herbalist a therapist who heals by the use of herbs
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naturopath a therapist who practices naturopathy
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osteopath,
osteopathist a therapist who manipulates the skeleton and muscles
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physical therapist,
physiotherapist therapist who treats injury or dysfunction with exercises and other physical treatments of the disorder
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clinical psychologist,
psychotherapist a therapist who deals with mental and emotional disorders
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sangoma a traditional Zulu healer and respected elder
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