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Fritz Perls

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Friedrich Salomon Perls (July 8, 1893 – March 14, 1970), better known as Fritz Perls, was a German-born psychiatrist, psychoanalyst and psychotherapist. Perls coined the term "Gestalt therapy" to identify the form of psychotherapy that he developed with his wife, Laura Perls, in the 1940s and 1950s. Perls became associated with the Esalen Institute in 1964 and lived there until 1969.

Fritz Perls - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia German-born psychiatrist (1893–1970) Fritz Perls Perls in 1923 Born ( 1893-07-08 ) July 8, 1893 Berlin, German Empire Died March 14, 1970 (1970-03-14) (aged 76) Chicago , Illinois , US Known for Coining term: Gestalt Therapy Spouse Laura Perls Scientific career Fields Psychiatry , psychotherapy Friedrich Salomon Perls (July 8, 1893 – March 14, 1970), better known as Fritz Perls , was a German-born psychiatrist , psychoanalyst and psychotherapist . Perls coined the term " Gestalt therapy " to identify the fo

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