Flashcards: Psychotherapists

Samuel Widmer (born 24 December 1948) is a controversial Swiss physician, psychiatrist, psychotherapist and author, who uses psycholytic substances in therapy and has very liberal opinions on polygamy and free forms of love.

Enid Balint or Enid Flora Balint-Edmonds (1 December 1903 – 19 July 1994) was a British psychoanalyst and welfare worker.

Roland Kuhn (4 March 1912 – 10 October 2005) was a Swiss psychiatrist who discovered that the drug imipramine had antidepressant properties.

Paul T. P. Wong is a Canadian clinical psychologist and professor.

Laura Gutman, born in 1958 in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is a therapist specialised on maternity.

Mara Selvini Palazzoli (1916–1999) was an Italian psychiatrist and founder in 1971, with Gianfranco Cecchin, Luigi Boscolo and Giuliana Prata, of the systemic and constructivist approach to family therapy which became known as the Milan systems approach.

Bessel van der Kolk (born 1943) is a Boston-based Dutch psychiatrist noted for his research in the area of post-traumatic stress since the 1970s.

Emmy van Deurzen (born 13 December 1951 in The Hague, Netherlands) is an existential therapist and honorary professor at the University of Sheffield.

Gerda Boyesen (born May 18, 1922 in Bergen, Norway, died December 29, 2005 in London) was the founder of Biodynamic Psychology, a branch of Body Psychotherapy.

Jacques Soisson (born February 1928 in Paris; died 2012) was a French artist as well as a child and adolescent psychotherapist.

Paul Newham (born 16 March 1962) is known for developing applications of voice, sound, and music in psychotherapy, psychology, music therapy, and audio therapy.

Silvana De Mari is an Italian children's writer known in the English-speaking world for The Last Dragon, an award-winning fantasy novel published in English in 2006.

David Epston (born 30 August 1944) is a New Zealand therapist, co-director of the Family Therapy Centre in Auckland, New Zealand, Visiting Professor at the John F.

Francesca Molfino (25 September 1941 Rome, - 8 April 2013) was an Italian psychoanalyst, psychotherapist and Freudian psychoanalytic trainer, who was also a writer and activist of the feminist movement.

Count Andrzej Karol Skarbek (10 January 1925 – 16 November 2011), also known as Andrew Skarbek, was a Polish psychotherapist who worked in Britain and became a pioneer "who helped to develop psychotherapy services in the NHS" (National Health Service).

Daniel David (born 23 November 1972 in Satu Mare, Romania) is an "Aaron T.

Rocío Chaveste (born María del Rocío Chaveste Gutiérrez on September 1, 1959) is a Mexican psychotherapist, teacher, business advisor, author, and speaker.

André Muller Weitzenhoffer (16 January 1921 – 24 February 2004) was one of the most prolific researchers in the field of hypnosis in the latter half of the 20th century, having authored over 100 publications between 1949 and 2004.

Pavel Fonda (born September 22, 1942), is a psychiatrist, psychotherapist and a notable member of Slovene minority in Italy.

Christian Michelides (born July 19, 1957) is an Austrian psychotherapist.

Kimberly "Kim" Seelbrede is a beauty queen from Ohio who held the title Miss USA 1981.