Robert Spitzer

male
Columbia University faculty Sexual orientation and medicine Columbia University american psychiatric association Psychiatry Psychiatrist
Dr. Robert L. Spitzer is a Professor of Psychiatry at Columbia University in New York City, United States. He was chair of the task force of the... More
Evelyn Hooker

Evelyn Hooker

female, deceased (1996)
Evelyn "the Stone" Hooker American LGBT history homosexual Sexual orientation and science american psychiatric association
Evelyn "the Stone" Hooker (September 2, 1907 - November 18 1996) was a North American psychologist most notable for her 1957 paper "The Adjustment... More
Loren Mosher

Loren Mosher

male
Harvard University Loren Richard Mosher Uniformed Services University Tavistock Clinic Pharmaceutical companies sōtēria … american psychiatric association
Loren Richard Mosher (born 1933; died July 10 2004) was a psychiatrist and expert on schizophrenia who founded the first Soteria houses. He was... More

Adolf Meyer

male, deceased (1950)
Science writer physician american psychiatric association Psychiatrist American Swiss-American
Adolf Meyer, M.D., LL.D., born September 13 1866 in Niederwenigen, near Zurich, Switzerland, died March 17 1950, was a Swiss psychiatrist who rose... More
Milton H. Erickson

Milton H. Erickson

male, deceased (1980)
Hypnotist American self-help writer narrative family therapy neuro-linguistic programming Non-fiction writer … american psychiatric association
Milton Hyland Erickson, MD (* 5th December 1901 in Aurum, Nevada, † 25th March 1980 in Phoenix, Arizona) was an American psychiatrist sp... More
Francine Shapiro

Francine Shapiro

female
Psychologist EMDR Fellow at the Mental Research Institute Defense and Veterans Affairs Founder and President Emeritus EMDR Institute … american psychiatric association
Francine Shapiro is an American psychologist who developed EMDR therapy. In 1987 she observed, during a walk in a park, that moving her eyes seemed... More
William Alanson White

William Alanson White

male, deceased (1937)
Psychoanalyst American George Washington University professor Cornell University alumni Psychologist … american psychiatric association
William Alanson White (1870-1937) was an American neurologist and alienist. He was born in Brooklyn, N. Y., studied at Cornell from 1885 to 1889,... More
Harry Hay

Harry Hay

male, deceased (2002)
worthing From worthing beard LGBT rights activist activist communist party usa … american psychiatric association
Harry Hay was a leader of the gay rights movement in the United States, known for founding the Mattachine Society in 1950 and the Radical Faeries... More
Murray Bowen

Murray Bowen

male
family therapy Psychiatrist American mayo clinic Bellevue Hospital University of Tennessee, Knoxville … american psychiatric association
Murray Bowen, M.D., (1913-1990) was a key figure in family therapy. Beginning in the 1950s, he developed a systems theory of the family. Bowen felt... More
Franklin E. Kameny

Franklin E. Kameny

male, 83 years old
Astronomer The Pentagon gay Dr. Franklin E. Kameny LGBT rights activist activist … american psychiatric association
Dr. Franklin E. Kameny (born May 21, 1925 in New York City) is one of the major American gay rights activists. In 1957, Dr. Kameny was dismissed... More