Chromotherapist

/ˌkroʊmoʊˈθɛrəpɪst/ noun

Definition

A practitioner who uses colors and light as a form of therapy or healing, based on the belief that different colors have therapeutic properties.

Etymology

From Greek 'chroma' (color), 'therapeia' (healing), and '-ist' (one who practices). The word describes someone who applies color-based healing methods.

Kelly Says

Color therapy has ancient roots—traditional medicine systems have used colors for centuries, and while modern science has limited evidence for it, some chromotherapists do use it alongside conventional treatment for mood and wellness.

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