Albert Ellis (September 27, 1913 - July 24, 2007) was an American psychologist who in 1955 developed Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT). He held M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in clinical psychology from Columbia University and American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP). He also founded and was the president emeritus of the New York City-based Albert Ellis Institute.
He is generally considered to be one of the originators of the cognitive revolutionary paradigm shift in psychotherapy and the founder of cognitive-behavioral therapies.
Albert Ellis
John B. Watson, an American psychologist, was responsible for the Little Albert experiment. It involved classical conditioning with a young boy named Albert to demonstrate how fear can be acquired through conditioning.
Albert Ellis, the psychologist and founder of rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT), believed that irrational beliefs are the basis of all of our maladjustments. Ellis proposed that individuals' irrational beliefs lead to unhealthy emotions and behaviors, and that by identifying and changing these beliefs, individuals can improve their psychological well-being and functioning.
Havelock Ellis English argued in a book that foreplay, erotic dreams, and masturbation were all normal acts and part of life.
Marie Stopes sought the help of Havelock Ellis. Stopes was a prominent campaigner for women's reproductive rights and Ellis, a prominent psychologist and sexologist, provided support and guidance for her work on birth control and sexual education.
Albert Ellis
Albert Ellis was born on September 27, 1913.
Albert Ellis was born on September 27, 1913.
Albert Gallatin Ellis died in 1885.
Albert Gallatin Ellis was born in 1800.
Albert Fuller Ellis died on 1951-07-11.
Albert Fuller Ellis was born on 1869-08-28.
Albert Ellis died on July 24, 2007 at the age of 93.
Albert Ellis was a psychologist and wrote a number of books on the subject. Some of his books include How To Cope With A Fatal Illness, The Secret of Overcoming Verbal Abuse and How To Live With A Neurotic.
Albert Ellis died on July 24, 2007 at the age of 93.
The airport code for Albert J. Ellis Airport is OAJ.
Albert Ellis was born on September 27, 1913 and died on July 24, 2007. Albert Ellis would have been 93 years old at the time of death or 101 years old today.