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# Roy Schafer

(1922–2018)   Psychologist

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Roy Schafer was a psychologist.

## Quick Facts About Roy Schafer

Born December 14, 1922

Died August 5, 2018

Profession Psychologist

## About Roy Schafer

American psychologist... \| Roy Schafer was an American psychologist and psychoanalyst, who emphasised a psychoanalytic concept of narrative. For Schafer, an important purpose of the analytic process is that the analysand regains agency of their own story and of their own life. Psychoanalyst and analysand each have a role in t

##  Quotes by Roy Schafer

> [Empathy involves the inner experience of sharing in and comprehending the momentary psychological state of another person.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roy-schafer/empathy-involves-the-inner-experience-of-sharing-in-and-comprehending/)

Roy Schafer

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