Disheartened is a verb used with an object that means to have lost some hope. Someone who is disheartened is discouraged. She was disheartened by the fact the he no longer â¦ called.
PsyD stands for Doctor of Psychology. PsyD is a relatively new degree that came into existence because of growing concern that a simple PhD was not sufficient to produce psychologists ready for clinical practice. All these voices were heard at Veil conference in 1973.
Here are some professional titles you may run into: 1  MD: Stands for Medical Doctor. Psychiatrists are usually MD's. 2  PhD.: Stands for Doctor of Philosophy. PhD programs may offer degrees in many diverse areas ranging anywhere from agriculture to urban economic development. 3  PsyD.: Stands for Doctor of Psychology.