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Irvin D. Yalom

About the Author

Irvin D. Yalom, MD, is professor emeritus of psychiatry at the Stanford University School of Medicine. He was the recipient of the 1974 Edward Strecker Award and the 1979 Foundations’ Fund Prize in Psychiatry. He is the author of When Nietzsche Wept (winner of the 1993 Commonwealth Club gold medal for fiction); Love’s Executioner, a memoir; Becoming Myself, a group therapy novel; The Schopenhauer Cure; and the classic textbooks Inpatient Group Psychotherapy and Existential Psychotherapy, among many other books. He lives in Palo Alto, California.

The Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy

The Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy

by Irvin D. Yalom, by Molyn Leszcz

When Nietzsche Wept

When Nietzsche Wept

by Irvin D. Yalom

Becoming Myself

Becoming Myself

by Irvin D. Yalom

Creatures of a Day

Creatures of a Day

by Irvin D. Yalom

Lying On The Couch

Lying On The Couch

by Irvin D. Yalom

Momma And The Meaning Of Life

Momma And The Meaning Of Life

by Irvin D. Yalom

The Spinoza Problem

The Spinoza Problem

by Irvin D. Yalom

Love’s Executioner

Love’s Executioner

by Irvin D. Yalom

I’m Calling the Police

I’m Calling the Police

by Irvin D. Yalom

Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy

Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy

by Irvin D. Yalom, by Molyn Leszcz

The Yalom Reader

The Yalom Reader

by Irvin D. Yalom

Every Day Gets a Little Closer

Every Day Gets a Little Closer

by Irvin D. Yalom, by Ginny Elkin

Inpatient Group Psychotherapy

Inpatient Group Psychotherapy

by Irvin D. Yalom

Existential Psychotherapy

Existential Psychotherapy

by Irvin D. Yalom