. . . "Implausible Fencing Powers meets Hannibal Lecture. If the Warrior Poet is a master of combat who apparently also took a few philosophy courses to round out his education. The Warrior Therapist must have had a minor in psychology; how else can you explain his ability to perfectly guess his opponent's hidden desires, ambitions, marital status, and mother's maiden name just by watching them swing a sword at his head? An evil (or Terror Hero/antihero) Warrior Therapist will use this knowledge to intimidate and unnerve his foes, gleefully deflating their egos and likely reminding the hero that they're really Not So Different; sometimes to the point of breaking their wills entirely. A good Warrior Therapist will deliver a lifechanging motivational speech and beat the everloving crap out of them while he's doing it. (See Defeat Means Friendship.) See also Talking the Monster to Death for another variation of this trope. Examples of Warrior Therapist include:"@en . "Implausible Fencing Powers meets Hannibal Lecture. If the Warrior Poet is a master of combat who apparently also took a few philosophy courses to round out his education. The Warrior Therapist must have had a minor in psychology; how else can you explain his ability to perfectly guess his opponent's hidden desires, ambitions, marital status, and mother's maiden name just by watching them swing a sword at his head? See also Talking the Monster to Death for another variation of this trope. Examples of Warrior Therapist include:"@en . . . . . "Warrior Therapist"@en . . . . . . . . . .