Authors & Thinkers
Pioneering theorists, clinicians, and thinkers who shaped contemporary psychotherapy.
[TEST] Irvin D. Yalom
Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry & Pioneer of Existential Psychotherapy[TEST DUMMY RECORD] Irvin David Yalom is an American existential psychiatrist and emeritus professor of psychiatry at Stanford University. Yalom posited that psychological conflict results not merely from repressed instinctual…
[TEST] Viktor Frankl
Neurologist, Psychiatrist & Founder of Logotherapy[TEST DUMMY RECORD] Viktor Emil Frankl was an Austrian neurologist, psychiatrist, and Holocaust survivor who established the ‘Third Viennese School of Psychotherapy’ known as Logotherapy. His central doctrine holds that…
Aaron T. Beck
Aaron T. Beck
Father of Cognitive TherapyAaron Temkin Beck was an American psychiatrist regarded as the father of cognitive therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).
Albert Ellis
Alfred Adler
Bessel van der Kolk
Carl Gustav Jung
Carl Rogers
Carl Rogers
Founder of Person-Centred TherapyCarl Ransom Rogers was an American psychologist among the founders of the humanistic approach to psychology.
Dan Millman
David Burns
David Epston
Donald Winnicott
Eugene Gendlin
Francine Shapiro
Fritz Perls
Fritz Perls
Co-Founder of Gestalt TherapyFriedrich Salomon Perls, known as Fritz Perls, was a German-born psychiatrist and psychotherapist who co-founded Gestalt therapy with his wife Laura Perls and Paul Goodman.
Heinz Kohut
Insoo Kim Berg
Irvin D. Yalom
Janina Fisher
Jeffrey E. Young
John Bowlby
Karen Horney
Laozi
Laura Perls
Les Greenberg
Marsha Linehan
Mary Ainsworth
Melanie Klein
Michael White
Milton H. Erickson
Murray Bowen
Pat Ogden
Peter Levine
Rollo May
Salvador Minuchin
Seneca
Sigmund Freud
Socrates
Stephen Rollnick
Steve de Shazer
Steven C. Hayes
Sue Johnson
Viktor Frankl
Virginia Satir
William R. Miller