Arthur Janov
Personal information
- Known for
- Acting
- Known credits
- 4
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- August 21, 1924
- Died
- October 1, 2017
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
Arthur Janov was an American psychologist, psychotherapist, and writer. He gained notability as the creator of primal therapy, a treatment for mental illness that involves repeatedly descending into, feeling, and experiencing long-repressed childhood pain.