Being in Good Trouble
Applying Existential-Humanistic Psychotherapy in 2017
I am honored and humbled to be receiving the Rollo May Award for Independent and
Outstanding Pursuit of New Frontiers in Existential-Humanistic Psychotherapy. Thank you
for acknowledging me, my work and close to 400 diverse individuals I have trained. Since
2000 I have led existential-humanistic trainings in California, Arizona, Colorado, Canada,
England, Mexico, and Russia. These trainings, titled Unearthing the Moment, have taken
place through a nonprofit organization, the International Institute for Humanistic
Studies, which I founded with the full support of my mentor, Jim Bugental.
The Institute is dedicated to providing scholarships to minority students
including but not limited to Asian, African, African-American, Hispanic, and
LGBTD to learn the theory of existential-humanistic psychotherapy and apply
this profound theory of living and dying to diverse populations with diverse
challenges. The mission statement of the Institute is to touch the world with heart and
mind, and to inspire hope, compassion, courage, resilience and tolerance by building
bridges of communication between cultures. We are proud to be an APA CE provider for ...
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Louis Hoffman, Ph.D. former trainee from Unearthing the Moment who nominated Myrtle
Heery, Ph.D., presents Heery with Rollo May award, at APA Conference, August 4, 2017
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