Fritz Perls

Fritz Perls

male, deceased (1970)
Friedrich (Frederick) Salomon Perls, better known as Fritz Perls, was a noted German-born psychiatrist and psychotherapist of Jewish descent. He...
Paul Goodman

Paul Goodman

male, deceased (1972)
Paul Goodman was an American poet, writer, and public intellectual. He described his politics as anarchist, his loves as bisexual, and his...
Laura Perls

Laura Perls

female, deceased (1990)
Laura Perls was the wife of Frederick S.Perls (Fritz Perls) (1893 - 1970). She was a noted German-born psychologist and psychotherapist and helped...
Claudio Naranjo

Claudio Naranjo

male
Claudio Naranjo is a Chilean-born anthropologist and psychiatrist who is noted for his inter-disciplinary work with mind-altering substances as...
Kurt Goldstein

Kurt Goldstein

male, deceased (1965)
Kurt Goldstein (November 6, 1878 - September 19, 1965) was a German neurologist and psychiatrist who was a pioneer in modern neuropsychology. He...
Ralph Hefferline

Ralph Hefferline

male, deceased (1974)
Ralph Franklin Hefferline (15 February, 1910 in Muncie, Indiana- 16 March, 1974) was a psychology professor at Columbia University. Hefferline...
Steve Andreas

Steve Andreas

male
Steve Andreas, born John O. Stevens, is an American psychotherapist and author specializing in Neuro-linguistic programming. Since 1977, Steve and...

Barry Stevens

female, deceased (1985)
Barry Stevens (1902-1985) was a writer and Gestalt therapist. She developed her own form of Gestalt therapy body work, based on the awareness of...

Jim Simkin

male, deceased (1984)
Jim Simkin was an early seminal figure in the history of Gestalt Therapy. Born James Saloman Simkin in Calgary, Canada in 1920, he died in Big Sur,...
Hans-Jürgen Walter

Hans-Jürgen Walter

male, 65 years old
Hans-Jürgen P. Walter is a German psychologist and psychotherapist known as the main founder of Gestalt Theoretical Psychotherapy. Walter worked w...