therapeutically
- adverb
- /ˌθɛrəˈpjuːtɪkli/
- Specialized
- Further, while some psychologists may use these measures therapeutically, that was not the purpose of this study.
- used therapeutically
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Watch on YouTubeBut for those people who are using ketogenic diets therapeutically and have this response, things get a little bit trickier.
- But for those people who are using ketogenic diets therapeutically and have this response, things get a little bit trickier.
- I, so I played the drums and for me, the drums are not creative at all, but they're still very helpful therapeutically.
- So in a pragmatic way, surrendering, surrendering disbelief can be functionally therapeutically useful during the experience.
Examples
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Given that each individual's journey is unique, determining whether these actions are therapeutically advisable at this time requires a counselor's skills.
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And afterwards, I think it would be therapeutically useful if you report to me everything that happened.
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Structured stories are narratives that target a specific skill to help clients therapeutically discuss problems and individualize possible solutions.
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Millions of suffering medical patients are legally benefiting therapeutically from utilizing medical marijuana as their medicine.
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Thus, simply having a nonjudgmental, empathetic, safe place for parents to process their fears, stresses, and challenges could be therapeutically beneficial to parents.
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The new drug was developed to be used therapeutically for patients with chronic pain.
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Yoga can be practiced therapeutically to help relieve stress and improve wellbeing.
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Therapeutically, the treatment has shown significant improvements in patients' recovery times.
Synonyms
In a way that involves doctors or hospitals
In a way that helps heal or treat illness
Antonyms
How Therapeutic
Surface Forms
Morphology
therapeutically = therapeutic (transparent) = therapeutic + ally
Formed by adding a standard adverbial suffix to the adjective 'therapeutic', so the meaning is directly derived.
Etymology
Therapeutically comes from the Greek root therapeu- meaning 'to care for' or 'to heal', and it is the same root as the common word therapy. So, to do something therapeutically is to do it in a way that 'helps heal' or 'treats' a problem.