consulting room

noun

: a room where a doctor examines and talks to patients

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Many other factors shaping the patient’s life—social and historical forces, verifiable facts and experiences, matters of money and race—were left outside the consulting room door. Maggie Doherty, Harper's Magazine, 28 Feb. 2025 Many analysts after Freud erected a similar wall, and the consulting room became a kind of sanctuary, for the clinician as well as for the patient. Maggie Doherty, Harper's Magazine, 28 Feb. 2025 One day, the treatment director took a book off the shelf in the consulting room. Katie Bain, Billboard, 13 June 2024 After a short wait, Dr. R emerges from a consulting room, bidding a patient goodbye. Hazlitt, 27 Sep. 2023

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“Consulting room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/consulting%20room. Accessed 1 Jun. 2025.

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