Irvin D. Yalom, M.D., is an existential psychiatrist ... including Love's Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy, The Gift of Therapy, and most recently A Matter of Death and Life.

If the future of psychotherapy lies in psychopharmaceuticals and the short-term therapies stipulated by HMOs, argues Yalom, then the profession is in trouble. Yalom, the recipient of both major ...

Irvin Yalom at his Palo Alto home on May 18 ... continues to work on his next book and also to do single-hour therapy consultations. “I’m growing old now and my memory’s beginning to ...

“Create a new therapy for every patient” (Irvin Yalom, The Gift of Therapy, 2002) No two individuals are the same and so each therapeutic relationship is distinct. The connection between ...