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Arthur Janov
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Arthur Janov, also known as Art Janov, was an American psychologist, psychotherapist, and writer. He gained notability as the creator of primal therapy, a treatment for mental illness that involves repeatedly descending into, feeling, and experiencing long-repressed childhood pain. Janov first directed a psychotherapy institute called the Primal Institute on North Almont Dr. in West Hollywood, California and from 1980 at the Janov Primal Center at 1205 Abbot Kinney Boulevard, in Venice, Los Angeles and latterly on Ashland Avenue in Santa Monica, California.
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About Arthur Janov
Birth
1924
Death
2017
First book
1952
Years writing
74
Arthur Janov, also known as Art Janov, was an American psychologist, psychotherapist, and writer. He gained notability as the creator of primal therapy, a treatment for mental illness that involves repeatedly descending into, feeling, and experiencing long-repressed childhood pain. Janov first directed a psychotherapy institute called the Primal Institute on North Almont Dr. in West Hollywood, California and from 1980 at the Janov Primal Center at 1205 Abbot Kinney Boulevard, in Venice, Los Angeles and latterly on Ashland Avenue in Santa Monica, California.
Arthur Janov was an influential American psychologist born in Los Angeles.
His most renowned work, The Primal Scream, revolutionized the field of psychotherapy.
Throughout his career, he wrote a total of 30 books on his psychological theories.
His work focused primarily on the development and practice of primal therapy.
He dedicated his professional life to the study and treatment of neurotic disorders.
