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Samuel Richard Slavson

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American engineer, journalist, teacher and psychotherapist (1890-1981)

United StatesJournalistsLived 1890 to 1981 · aged 90
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Samuel Richard Slavson was an American engineer, journalist and teacher, who began to engage in group analysis in 1919. He is considered one of the pioneers of group psychotherapy for his contributions to its recognition as a scientific discipline.

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Samuel Richard Slavson was an American engineer, journalist and teacher, who began to engage in group analysis in 1919. He is considered one of the pioneers of group psychotherapy for his contributions to its recognition as a scientific discipline. Slavson wrote over 20 books and served as the founding president of the American Group Psychotherapy Association (AGPA). He also established children's group therapy and developed a specific small group model.

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United States
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Journalists
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Journalist
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deceased
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Lived 1890 to 1981 · aged 90
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