Stanley Graham | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 26, 1926 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Education | College of the City of NY; Brooklyn College. NYU- PHD (1952) |
| Alma mater | New York University |
| Known for | Past president, American Psychological Association |
| Spouse | Dorothy |
| Children | Jeremy, David, and Mark |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Psychology |
| Institutions | Fifth Avenue Center for Counseling and Psychotherapy (Founder, 1961) |
Stanley R. Graham (born November 26, 1926)[1] is an American psychologist and a past president of the American Psychological Association.
Biography
Graham served as president of the APA in 1990.[2] While serving as president, Graham felt that psychology education needed to shift some of its focus from long-term psychotherapy to resources that would assist clients to combat social ills.[3] He later received the APA Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions.[2] Dr. Graham was a founding member of Division 42 of the American Psychological Association (APA) for Psychologists in Independent Practice. Dr. Graham led an APA task force to prepare psychologists in training for entry into healthcare delivery.
References
- ↑ "APA Historical Database: Selected Entries". American Psychological Association. Retrieved November 10, 2014.
- 1 2 No Authorship Indicated (1992). "Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions: Stanley R. Graham". American Psychologist. 47 (4): 491–493. doi:10.1037/0003-066x.47.4.491.
- ↑ Holdstock, Len T. (2013). Re-examining Psychology: Critical Perspectives and African Insights. Routledge. p. 93. ISBN 978-1134660421. Retrieved November 10, 2014.
Stanley Graham (April, 1992) American Psychologist, 491-493. online access https://psycnet.apa.org/fulltext/1992-28904-001.pdf