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American psychologist (1915–2008)
James Frederick Thomas Bugental was one of the predominant theorists and advocates of the Existential-humanistic therapy movement. He was a therapist, teacher and writer for over 50 years. He received his Ph.D. from Ohio State University, was named a Fellow of the American Psychological Association in 1955, and was the first recipient of the APA's Division of Humanistic Psychology's Rollo May Award. He held leadership positions in a number of professional organizations, including president of the California State Psychological Association. Wikipedia →
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🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
James Bugental and Irvin Yalom
Approaching Terra Incognita with James F. T. Bugental: An Interview and an Overview of Existential-Humanistic Psychotherapy
James Bugental: Champion of Subjectivity
James F. T. Bugental (1915-2008).
James F. T. Bugental: Portrait of a Humanistic Psychologist
The art of the psychotherapist By James F.T. Bugental. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1987. $27.95
James Bugental: Live Case Consultation
Challenges of Humanistic Psychology. Edited by James F. T. Bugental, London: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1967. Pp. 362. Price 57s.
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Intimate journeys : stories from life-changing therapyBugental, James F. T
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