How to Use therapy in a Sentence

therapy

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  • Pets on Wheels brought six therapy dogs to greet the students.
    — Katia Parks, Baltimore Sun, 28 Aug. 2023
  • They can be used for hot or cold therapy to soothe aches and pains.
    — Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2023
  • But there’s a surefire way to add a spark of joy and warmth to your life: a touch of retail therapy.
    — Kat Romero, Rolling Stone, 31 Jan. 2024
  • But the first day of therapy went well, according to the GoFundMe.
    — Cara Lynn Shultz, Peoplemag, 3 Jan. 2024
  • Treatments vary and depend on the case and goals of therapy.
    — Mark Gurarie, Health, 5 July 2024
  • One side of the building includes therapy rooms for adults.
    — Katheryn Houghton, CBS News, 24 May 2023
  • The work consumed her life and that of her colleagues; the need for therapy is mentioned in the story more than once.
    — Longreads, 26 July 2024
  • A lot of you have talked openly about your embrace of therapy.
    — Lacey Rose, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 June 2024
  • In short, these hockey men need therapy, as well as love.
    — Olivia Waite, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2023
  • Wayne and Wanda Wanda is a wise person who has loved, lost and been to therapy.
    — Wayne and Wanda, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Sep. 2023
  • Over the past year, she’s examined this part of her life in therapy and locates a lot of her trouble here.
    — Jason Zinoman, New York Times, 11 Jan. 2024
  • That's one of the reasons Catherine is in feeding therapy.
    — Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 1 Aug. 2023
  • That’s the way ketamine therapy is supposed to work, at least at L.A.’s top-tier ketamine clinics.
    — Jason McGahan, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Without a way to remove or stop the therapy, would people still choose to undergo it?
    — Emily Mullin, WIRED, 14 Aug. 2023
  • The treatment menu is rooted in Chinese medicine and features a salt grotto, as well as mud therapy.
    — Jillian Dara, Robb Report, 25 May 2023
  • During a therapy treatment in the penultimate episode, Rachel lets loose a sharp, achy howl that overtakes her whole body.
    — Maya Phillips, New York Times, 22 May 2023
  • The ancient therapy dates back to 400 BC, and has been used across the world to treat ailments from maldigestion and pain relief, to blood flow and inflammation.
    — India Espy-Jones, Essence, 17 Oct. 2023
  • Engage in a little retail therapy or buy tickets to a live show.
    — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2024
  • For Renee Britt’s little boy Dawson, the therapy seems to be working.
    — Linda Carroll, NBC News, 5 Sep. 2023
  • The ears, elegantly cast in silver from the artist’s own, embody the role of listening in therapy.
    — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 22 Dec. 2023
  • That money helps cover equipment, training for school staff, fees, and in some cases, the therapy.
    — Kalyn Belsha, USA TODAY, 19 Apr. 2023
  • Once these goals are met, maintenance therapy can be stopped.
    — Brigid Dwyer, Verywell Health, 2 July 2024
  • Vaginal The type of HRT therapy, the mode of administration, and the dosage that you are prescribed depend on many factors.
    — Sherry Christiansen, Verywell Health, 20 Apr. 2023
  • Friends were concerned that despite her therapy Karen still looked emaciated and was yet to put on weight.
    — Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Oct. 2023
  • There was a Maltese therapy dog named Ziggy, and the walls were covered with paintings by the therapist herself.
    — Jeff Seidel, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2024
  • Get yourself some good therapy, talk through what this means to you and why, and then reach out to your mother for further conversation if that feels right.
    — Haben Kelati, Washington Post, 29 Mar. 2023
  • One of the main goals of pain reprocessing therapy is to help people think differently about the causes of their pain.
    — Yoni Ashar, Discover Magazine, 4 Nov. 2023
  • Some guys work hard with performance psychologists and therapy to get there, and a lot of guys arrive there through their faith.
    — Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 2 Dec. 2023
  • What to think about after your therapy session Don’t be afraid to reflect on your therapy session about what worked and what didn’t.
    — Byalexa Mikhail, Fortune Well, 2 Aug. 2023
  • When the study authors followed up with participants four weeks after the therapy, the improvements were sustained.
    — Timmy Broderick, STAT, 24 July 2024

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