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Getting to know (and love) Albert Ellis and his theory
Albert Ellis
Interview by Allen Ivey
As 2015 came to a close, so too did the 60th anniversary of Albert Ellis first presenting his widely influential approach to psychotherapy in 1955. Initially, his approach was severely challenged by many, and when he presented it to his peers at the annual American Psychological Association (APA) convention in Chicago in 1956, he was booed and jeered. But, ultimately, he won the respect Branding-Images_Ellishe deserved. Today, Ellis is considered the originator of cognitive behavior therapy, although he used the term rational emotive therapy, later changing it to rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT).
This interview summarizes the life and work of Albert Ellis, but it also offers insights into another emerging legend who is carrying on his legacy: Debbie Joffe Ellis, Albert’s spouse, co-author and co-presenter.
Read the full interview at CounselingToday
Will Ross R.I.P.
I am sad to share the news of the passing of my friend and colleague Will Ross, REBT author http://www.shamelesshappiness.com/, blogger and website host http://www.rebtnetwork.org/ . We knew that Will had battled cancer, mostly successfully, for several years. However, I just received a forwarded e-mail from Will’s wife, Cynthia, telling us that Will’s health went […]
REBT info is now on facebook. Woo-hoo!
REBT info is now on facebook.         Woo-hoo!      https://www.facebook.com/REBTinfo                           Â
Workshop with Dr.Debbie Joffee Ellis
  Albert Ellis & Debbie Joffee Ellis REBT Workshop with Dr. Debbie Joffe Ellis in San Francisco
HAPPY HOLIDAYS 2016 from REBT Info
December 2016Hi there RationalMates!Warm wishes for the holidays to all of our members and friends. Thank you for your support this year and looking forward to bigger and better things in 2017! Rex Alexander Originally posted 2016-12-20 04:35:53.