reflexologistn.

1927 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 32 865 In discarding, as tools, intelligence, conscience, will, and the social self, the behaviorist and reflexologist discard the essential traits of human personality.

1933 E. Murphy & W. Murphy tr. A. Gerver in Bechterev's Gen. Princ. Human Reflexol. 13 Not only have psychiatrists, reflexologists, and neuropathologists been in close touch with him [sc. Bechterev], but also teachers, both rural and urban, have always given him a ready ear.

1938 Brit. Jrnl. Psychol. Jan. 337 Behaviourists and reflexologists who do not believe that a rat has any mental life involving anticipations or foresights which govern his behaviour.

1957 Listener 31 Oct. 689/1 Another analogy was suggested by the experiments of the Russian reflexologists, Bechterev and Pavlov.

2000 Amer. Educ. Res. Jrnl. 37 667 Reflexologists (behaviorists), who were politically if not academically ascendant at that time, pushed a dualist approach.

1961 Valley News (Van Nuys, Calif.) 8 Jan. 2/2 The ‘reflexologist’ told the ‘patient’ she should return for more treatment.

1976 M. Segal Reflexology i. 3 We, as reflexologists, do the same by trying to relax the patient and relieve nerve tension.

1991 Esquire June 64/1 Reflexologists have dug their thumbs into the bottoms of my feet.

2007 North Shore News (Brit. Columbia) (Nexis) 11 Feb. 37 A trained reflexologist will detect irregularities and tensions..and begin to massage those areas. Treatments are relaxing, can last up to an hour and in most cases produce a sense of well-being.