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• Archive: Topic Areas:Topical PanelCategory:Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 2000Faculty:Aaron Beck, MD | James Bugental, PhD | Salvador Minuchin, MD | Irvin Yalom, PhDDuration:55 MinutesFormat:Audio OnlyOriginal Program Date :May 27, 2000 Description Description: Educational Objectives: To compare and contrast clinical and philosphical perspectives of experts.
• *Sessions may be edited for content and to preserve confidentiality* Faculty Aaron Beck, MD Related seminars and products: 39 Dr. Aaron T. Beck, M.D. is University Professor of Psychiatry (Emeritus) in the Department of Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and director of the Aaron T. Beck Psychopathology Research Center.
• Based on his research on the psychological processes involved in depression and other disorders, he developed and tested Cognitive Therapy (also known as Cognitive Behavior Therapy), the most widely used form of psychotherapy in the world.
• He has personally trained large numbers of professionals in this specialized approach and helped to form centers for Cognitive Therapy throughout the world, devoted to both research and serving countless numbers of patients.
• Starting in 2007, he has directed the Beck Initiative partnership in collaboration with Arthur Evans, former Commissioner of Mental Health of Philadelphia, serving the Medicaid patients in the city.