Virginia Satir
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Virginia Satir (26 de junho de 1916 - 10 de setembro de 1988) foi uma terapeuta familiar norte-americana.
[editar] Principais trabalhos e contribuições
- 1936-41 Professora e diretora de escolas públicas depois de ter recebido o bacharelado em educação (Ensinou em escolas em Williams Bay, Wisconsin; Ann Arbor, Michigan; Shreveport, Louisiana; St. Louis, Missouri; e Miami, Florida.)
- 1951 Works with her first family in Chicago and is one of the pioneers in beginning family therapy.
- 1959 Co-founds with Psychiatrist, DonJackson, the Mental Research Institute, Menlo Park, CA. to train family therapists.
- 1961 Makes her first European presentation on family therapy in Vienna, Austria.
- 1964 First Director of Training, Esalen Institute, Big Sur, California.
- 1964 Book, Conjoint Family Therapy, was published.
- 1969 Founds International Human Learning Resources Network (IHLRN) which meets annually.
- 1972 Book, Peoplemaking, was published.
- 1976 First Annual Satir Family Camp, Pacific Palisades, California.
- 1977 Founds Avanta Network, an International training and Membership Organization.
- 1981 First Annual Avanta International Training Process Community, Park City, Utah. 1982 President of the Association for Humanistic Psychology.
- 1987 President of the First Family Therapy Symposium in Prague,
- 1987 Member, California Commission to Promote Self-Esteem and Personal and Social Responsibility. .
- 1988 Extensive training in family therapy in USSR.
[editar] Prêmios recebidos
- 1976 Awarded the Gold Medal of "Outstanding and Consistent Service to Mankind" by the University of Chicago.
- 1978 A warded an honorary doctorate in Social Sciences from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
- 1982 Selected by the West German Government as one of the twelve most influential leaders in the world today.
- 1985 Time magazine quotes a colleague, "She can fill any auditorium in the country", after her stellar contribution to the Evolution of Psychotherapy Conference in Phoenix, Arizona.
- 1985 Selected by the prestigious National Academy of Practice as one of two members to advise on health concerns to the Congress of the United States.
- 1986 Selected as a member of the International Council of Elders, a society developed by the recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize.
- 1987 Named Honorary Member of the Czechoslovakian Medical Society.
- She is an honoree in the California Social Work Hall of Distinction.
- In two national surveys of Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers, and Marriage and Family Therapists, she was voted the most influential therapist.
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