The Life and Work of Carl Rogers by Howard Kirschenbaum

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This definitive biography of Carl Rogers details the enormous influence Roger's made in the counseling profession.

“This 700-page biography of Carl Rogers is the most comprehensive work thus far on the founder of the person-centered approach to counseling. Thoroughly referenced and annotated, the book follows Rogers’ life from his early childhood through his death and offers some interesting insights into his legacy. This is clearly the definitive book on Carl Rogers, and Howard Kirschenbaum should be thanked for offering us a window into the soul of Carl Rogers.”

—Edward Neukrug, EdD
Old Dominion University

This definitive biography of Carl Rogers, written by the internationally recognized leading expert on Rogers’ life and work, will provide a new generation of mental health professionals with a detailed look at Rogers’ enormous influence on counseling and psychotherapy. It contains insightful excerpts from interviews the author conducted with Rogers’ relatives and colleagues, new revelations about Rogers’ life and work, and 16 pages of photographs. In addition, it incorporates information only found in private documents released after Rogers’ death including his personal relationships, his dealings with the CIA, alcohol, and the paranormal and spirituality. Dr. Kirschenbaum, a respected and trusted colleague of Rogers, truly provides a comprehensive understanding of this complex man and his unparalleled contributions.

 

 

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