Fritz Perls
German psychiatrist and psychoanalyst
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Friedrich Salomon Perls, better known as Fritz Perls, was a German-born psychiatrist, psychoanalyst and psychotherapist. Perls coined the term "Gestalt therapy" to identify the form of psychotherapy that he developed with his wife, Laura Perls, in... Wikipedia
Born: July 8, 1893, Berlin, Germany
Died: March 14, 1970 (age 76 years), Chicago, IL
Known for: Coining term: Gestalt Therapy
Spouse: Laura Perls (m. 1930)
Children: Stephen Perls
Parents: Nathan Perls and Amelia Rund
