Carl Rogers
Birth date
January 8, 1902
Death date
February 4, 1987
Place of birth
Oak Park, Illinois, USA
Profession
Acting
Age
85 years
Biography
Carl Ransom Rogers (January 8, 1902 – February 4, 1987) was an American psychologist who was one of the founders of humanistic psychology and was known especially for his person-centered psychotherapy. Rogers is widely considered one of the founding fathers of psychotherapy research and was honored for his pioneering research with the Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions by the American Psychological Association (APA) in 1956.
