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Dr. Don Meichenbaum

Dr. Donald H. Meichenbaum is a Psychologist and Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Psychology at the University of Waterloo, Ontario. At the time of his retirement from the University of Waterloo in 1998, Dr. Meichenbaum was the most-cited psychology researcher at a Canadian university. Since his retirement from the University, he serves as research director of the Melissa Institute for Violence Prevention and Treatment at the University of Miami. As one of the founders of Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dr. Meichenbaum is well-known for his research and publications on psychotherapy; a survey of members of the American Psychological Association voted him the tenth most influential psychotherapist of the 20th century. He has received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Clinical Division of the American Psychological Association and was Honorary President of the Canadian Psychological Association. Dr Meichenbaum has presented in all 50 U.S. states and internationally and he has published extensively. His latest book is entitled "Treating individuals with addictive disorders".

Area of interest

CBT; psychotherapy; effective therapy; successful outcomes in therapy

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APA

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