## Abstract This article describes how the author __really__ became a therapist and worked on his own social and performance anxiety. He was at first a follower of liberal psychoanalysis, but, in successfully using in vivo desensitization on himself, he overcame his anxiety and became highly constr
Why I (Really) Became a Therapist
β Scribed by Albert Ellis
- Book ID
- 111594422
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 38 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1573-6563
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