Irvin D. Yalom (* 13. June 1931 in Washington DC) be emeritierter professor for psychiatry to the university Stanford and author numerous scientific book.

It was born in the year 1931 in Washington as a son of Russian immigrants. Its family was short after the end of the 1. World war from a small village named Celtz, the close Polish border, emigrated.

It ranks Yalom among the most influential Psychoanalytikern of the USA.Irvin D. is married and author of different books. Thus Yalom published psychotherapeutische standard works, psychoanalytische stories and novels with partly philosophical background. Its works over the Existenzielle therapy and the Gruppentheraphie are considered as classical authors.

Work

The Gruppentherapeut and group researcher has in the context of its research the topic: "“Which is therapeutically in the examined. He asked in addition not therapists and Therapeutinnen, but patients. The evaluation of the answers resulted in important explanations and did not make straight the not ideology-bound possible to point nonspecific effective factors out. In addition, those in the following described efficiency factors refer to psychotherapeutische groups, apply to soziotherapeutische groups.

1. Hope for healing
2. Universality of suffering
3. Report of information
4. Altruismus
5. The correcting recapitulation of the primary family
6. Techniques of along-human handling
7. Copying behavior
8. Interpersonales learning
9. The group coherence
10. Katharsis
11. The vital experiences

Works (selection)

• The Schopenhauer cure, 2005.
• In here and now, 2005.
• Love, hope, Psychotherapie, 2004.
• Which could have learned Hemingway of Freud, 2003.
• The Panama hat, 2002.
• Each day a little more near, 2001.
• The journey with Paula, 2000.
• And Nietz cried, 1994 (2005)
• The love and their Henker and other stories from the Psychotherapie, 1990 (2001)

Related links

• Official Website

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