clinician
noun
cli·ni·cian
kli-ˈni-shən 
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But psychological research presents a deeper explanation, one that doesn’t just apply to politicians and public figures, but to clinicians, as well.
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Robert Pearl, Twin Cities, 14 June 2025
The San Diego program will target majors in behavioral health, including clinicians, practitioners and psychiatric nurses — professions with a collective 8,000-worker shortfall in San Diego.
—Jon Marcus, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2025
In healthcare education, this meant speaking with nursing students, school administrators, practicing clinicians, healthcare facility managers, and even patients.
—Allbusiness, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
For example, as data reveals emerging trends, such as an increase in college students with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, training can be provided to clinicians in treating students with these concerns.
—Jeffrey A. Hayes, The Conversation, 12 June 2025
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Robert Pearl, Twin Cities, 14 June 2025
The San Diego program will target majors in behavioral health, including clinicians, practitioners and psychiatric nurses — professions with a collective 8,000-worker shortfall in San Diego.
—Jon Marcus, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2025
In healthcare education, this meant speaking with nursing students, school administrators, practicing clinicians, healthcare facility managers, and even patients.
—Allbusiness, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
For example, as data reveals emerging trends, such as an increase in college students with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, training can be provided to clinicians in treating students with these concerns.
—Jeffrey A. Hayes, The Conversation, 12 June 2025
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“Clinician.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/clinician. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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clinician
noun
cli·ni·cian
klin-ˈish-ən
: an individual qualified in the clinical practice of medicine, psychiatry, or psychology as distinguished from one specializing in laboratory or research techniques or in theory
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