Biography of Joseph Wolpe

Joseph Wolpe (* 20. April 1915 in Johannesburg; † 4. December 1997 in Los Angeles) was a südafrikanisch-US-amerikanischer Psychiater und Psychotherapeut. He was 82 years old. His education included Parktown Boys' High School, University of the Witwatersrand and Temple University School of Medicine. He worked at University of the Witwatersrand, University of Virginia, Temple University School of Medicine and Pepperdine University. His awards include James McKeen Cattell Fellow Award and APA Distinguished Scientific Award for the Applications of Psychology.