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Nossrat Peseschkian
German psychiatrist, founder of Positive Psychotherapy (1933–2010).
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German psychiatrist, founder of Positive Psychotherapy (1933–2010).
Nossrat Peseschkian (Persian: نصرت پزشکیان; 18 June 1933 – 27 April 2010) was an Iranian-born German specialist in neurology, psychiatry, psychotherapy and psychosomatic medicine. Peseschkian founded positive psychotherapy in 1968 based on a cross-cultural approach; he was also the founder of the Wiesbaden Academy of Psychotherapy (WIAP), a German state-licensed postgraduate institute of psychotherapy.
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German psychiatrist, founder of Positive Psychotherapy (1933–2010).
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Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
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Ernst von Bergmann Plaque
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