Jeffrey E. Young
Born in 1950
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Psychology
Jeffrey E. Young is an American psychologist renowned for developing schema therapy.
He founded the Schema Therapy Institute after studying at Yale University and the University of Pennsylvania, where he completed postdoctoral work with Aaron T. Beck.
Young has authored numerous books on cognitive behavioral therapy and schema therapy, with his most famous works being "Schema Therapy" for professionals and "Reinventing Your Life" for the general public.
His approach integrates various therapeutic modalities to address deeply ingrained psychological patterns.
Young's work has significantly influenced the field of psychotherapy, particularly in treating personality disorders and chronic emotional issues.
