James Frederick Thomas Bugental

Background

Bugental, James Frederick Thomas was born on December 25, 1915 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Son of Richard Francis and Hazel Jeanette (Veness) Bugental.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, West Texas State College, 1940. Master of Arts in Sociology, George Peabody College, 1941. Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology, Ohio State University, 1948.

Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Saybrook Institute, 1993.

Career

Assistant professor psychology, counselor Georgia School of Technology, 1944-1945. Assistant professor psychology University of California at Los Angeles, 1948-1954. Partner, psychologist Psychological Service Associates, Los Angeles, 1947-1967.

Consultant project on future of education Stanford Research Institute, Palo Alto, California, 1967-1969. Psychologist Palo Alto, Santa Rosa, 1967-1969, San Rafael, 1967-1988. Consultant, lecturer.

Distinguished clinician-educator, J.F. Kennedy University, 1988, visiting scholar, University Montana, 1988, distinguished visiting professor, California School Professional Psychology, Alameda, 1989-1990.

Achievements

• Diplomate American Board Examiners in Psychology.

Works

• book

  • The Search for Existential Identity: Patient-Therapist Dialogues in Humanistic Psychotherapy (Social & Behavioral Science Series)

    (Six detailed descriptions of day-to-day exchanges between...)

  • The Search for Authenticity: An Existential-Analytic Approach to Psychotherapy

    (A person is authentic in that degree to which his (sic) b...)

  • Intimate Journeys: Stories from Life-Changing Therapy (Jossey Bass Social and Behavioral Science Series)

    (Intimate Journeys presents an engrossing and insightful n...)

  • The Art of the Psychotherapist (Paperback) - Common

    (Unlike the brief, specific-solution oriented therapies th...)

  • The Art of the Psychotherapist: How to develop the skills that take psychotherapy beyond science

    ( Unlike the brief, specific-solution oriented therapies ...)

  • The Art of the Psychotherapist (A Norton professional book)

    ( Unlike the brief, specific-solution oriented therapies ...)

  • The Art of the Psychotherapist: How to develop the skills that take psychotherapy beyond science by Bugental, James F. T. (1992) Paperback

    (Reprint)

  • The Art of the Psychotherapist (A Norton professional book) by Bugental, James F. T. (1987) Hardcover

    (1st)

  • By James F. T. Bugental The Search for Existential Identity: Patient-Therapist Dialogues in Humanistic Psychotherapy (Social (1st First Edition) Hardcover
  • The Search for Authenticity: An Existential-Analytic Approach to Psychotherapy by J. F. T. Bugental (1965-05-03)
  • The Search for Existential Identity: Patient-Therapist Dialogues in Humanistic Psychotherapy (Social & Behavioral Science Series) by James F. T. Bugental (1976-02-26)
  • James F. T. Bugental: Intimate Journeys: Stories from Life-Changing Therapy, Revised Edition (Signed Copy)
  • Psychotherapy and Process: The Fundamentals of an Existential-humanistic Approach (Addison-Wesley series in clinical and professional psychology)
  • The Search for Authenticity: An Existential-Analytic Approach to Psychotherapy
  • Intimate Journeys: Stories from Life-Changing Therapy (Jossey Bass Social and Behavioral Science Series) by Bugental, James F. T. (1990) Hardcover
  • The Search for Existential Identity: Patient-Therapist Dialogues in Humanistic Psychotherapy (Social & Behavioral Science Series) by James F. T. Bugental (1976-02-26)
  • The Search for Authenticity: An Existential-Analytic Approach to Psychotherapy (Enlarged Edition) by James F. T. Bugental (1981-05-03)
  • Psychotherapy and Process: The Fundamentals of an Existential-Humanistic Approach
  • Intimate Journeys: Stories from Life-Changing Therapy (Jossey Bass Social and Behavioral Science Series) by James F. T. Bugental (1990-10-23)
  • Psychotherapy and Process: The Fundamentals of an Existential-Humanistic Approach by James F. T. Bugental (1978-01-23)
  • Psychotherapy and Process: The Fundamentals of an Existential-Humanistic Approach
  • The Search for Authenticity: An Existential-Analytic Approach to Psychotherapy (Enlarged Edition)

Membership

Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1945-1946. Fellow American Psychological Association (division humanistic psychology, First Rollo May award 1996. Division clinical psychology, certified distinguished contribution 1986, honored career division psychotherapy, 2002).

Member Association for Humanistic Psychology (president 1962-1963), California Psychological Association (president 1960-1961), Southern California Psychological Association (president 1955-1956), Los Angeles Society Clinical Psychologists (president 1952-1953).

Interests

• Avocation: traveling.

Connections

Married Mary Edith Smith, February 11, 1939 (divorced 1967). Children: James Owen, Jane Pattie Eum. Married Elizabeth Catherine Keber, June 23, 1968.

1 child, Karen Marie.

Father:

Richard Francis Bugental

Mother:

Hazel Jeanette (Veness) Bugental

Spouse:

Elizabeth Catherine Keber

Spouse:

Mary Edith Smith

child:

Jane Pattie Eum Bugental

child:

Karen Marie Bugental

child:

James Owen Bugental