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Fritz Perls

(1893–1970) Psychologist

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Fritz Perls was a psychologist, best known for Gestalt Therapy.

Quick Facts About Fritz Perls

Born
July 8, 1893
Died
March 14, 1970
Profession
Psychologist
Notable works
Gestalt Therapy

About Fritz Perls

Friedrich Salomon Perls, better known as Fritz Perls, was a German-born psychiatrist, psychoanalyst and psychotherapist. Perls coined the term "Gestalt therapy" to identify the form of psychotherapy that he developed with his wife, Laura Perls, in the 1940s and 1950s. In 1964, Perls became associated with the Esalen Institute (U.S.) where he lived until 1969.

Biography source: Wikipedia

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