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Kirk J. Schneider, PhD, is a licensed psychologist and leading spokesperson for contemporary humanistic psychology. He is an adjunct faculty member at Saybrook Graduate School, the California Institute of Integral Studies, and the Institute for Transpersonal Psychology; a fellow of the American Psychological Association (through Divisions 32 [Humanistic Psychology], 42 [Psychologists in Independent Practice], and 12 [Society of Clinical Psychology]). Dr. Schneider is presently editor of the Journal of Humanistic Psychology, and a member of the editorial boards of the Society for Laingian Studies, Humanistic Psychologist, Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice (2002–2004), Review of Existential Psychiatry and Psychology, Person-Centered and Experiential Psychotherapies, International Journal of Existential Psychology and Psychotherapy, and Psychotherapy Patient. Dr. Schneider is also past president and founding member of the newly formed Existential-Humanistic Institute of San Francisco. This is a training institute in existential–humanistic psychotherapy that holds workshops for Saybrook Graduate School and provides group case consultation. Dr. Schneider has published over 70 articles and chapters and has authored and edited five books—The Paradoxical Self: Toward an Understanding of Our Contradictory Nature (1990; 1999, paperback edition); Horror and the Holy: Wisdom-teachings of the Monster Tale (1993); The Psychology of Existence: An Integrative, Clinical Perspective (co-authored with Rollo May, 1995; translated into Slovak in 2005, and presently being translated into Russian), The Handbook of Humanistic Psychology: Leading Edges in Theory, Research, and Practice (2001; 2002, paperback edition), and Rediscovery of Awe: Splendor, Mystery, and the Fluid Center of Life (2004; public radio interviews on the book are available at KQED Radio and KPFA Radio). In March 1998, Dr. Schneider wrote the lead article in the American Psychologist entitled, "Toward a Science of the Heart: Romanticism and the Revival of Psychology," and he completed (with Larry Leitner) the chapter on Humanistic psychotherapies for the Encyclopedia of Psychotherapy (2002). Dr. Schneider also wrote the chapter on "Existential–Humanistic Psychotherapies" for the second edition of the widely distributed "Essential Psychotherapies" (2003) edited by Alan Gurman and Stanley Messer. |
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