John Rowan (psychologist)
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John Rowan (31 March 1925 – 26 May 2018) was an English author, counsellor, psychotherapist and clinical supervisor, known for being one of the pioneers of humanistic psychology and integrative psychotherapy.[1] He worked in exploring transpersonal psychology, and wrote about the concept of subpersonality.[2][3][4]
John Rowan FBACP, FBPS | |
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Born | (1925-03-31)31 March 1925 |
Died | 26 May 2018(2018-05-26) (aged 93) London, England |
Alma mater | Middlesex University |
Occupation(s) | Psychologist, psychotherapist, author |
Known for | Subpersonality |
Website | www.johnrowan.org.uk |
Rowan was a qualified individual and group psychotherapist (UKAHPP and UKCP), a Chartered counseling psychologist (BPS) and was an accredited counsellor (BACP). He worked in private practice in London.[5]
He described his therapeutic approach as humanistic, existential, authentic, relational and transpersonal.[6] He was an exponent of the idea of the dialogical self, a later development of subpersonalities theory.[6]