lay analystn. one who practises psychoanalysis without medical training.
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the mind > mental capacity > psychology > theory of psychoanalysis > [noun] > practitioner of > without medical training
lay analyst1928
1928 A. P. Maerker-Branden tr. S. Freud Probl. Lay-anal. viii. 171 As soon as the physician has ascertained this, he may safely leave the treatment to the lay-analyst.
1955 M. McCarthyCharmed Life (1956) ii. 36 He had been..a lay analyst.