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Name: Chapter 10: Esalen and the AHP: The Growth Center Phenomenon
Authors: Goodson, Aileen
Indexed Date: 5 Oct. 2022
Index Status: Complete
Original Language: English
Genre: Non-Fiction
Citation: Goodson, Aileen. “Chapter 10: Esalen and the AHP: The Growth Center Phenomenon.” Therapy, Nudity, and Joy. 1991, pp. 243-257, https://worldcat.org/en/title/17549117

Summary

The article describes the emergence and development of the humanistic psychology movement and the growth center movement in the '60s and '70s. It highlights the influential role of the Association for Humanistic Psychology (AHP) and the Esalen Institute in California, discussing their impact on psychology, spirituality, and society. It also covers the controversies and transformations experienced by these movements over the years, emphasizing their contributions to personal growth, self-awareness, and social change.

Locations

This item can be found at the following locations:

American Nudist Research Library
Naturist Education Foundation Research Library