Beck, Aaron T

LC control no.	n 79093312
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Beck, Aaron T. *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Beck, A. T. (Aaron T.) בק, אהרן
Located	Philadelphia (Pa.)
Birth date	1921-07-18
Death date	2021-11-01
Place of birth	Providence (R.I.)
Place of death	Philadelphia (Pa.)
Field of activity	Cognitive therapy Psychiatry
Affiliation	University of Pennsylvania Beck Institute
Profession or occupation	Psychiatrists
Special note	Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project. Non-Latin script reference not evaluated.
Found in	His Depression, 1967. Möller, C. von. Kognitive Therapie bei zwei depressiven Klienten, 1981 (subj.) t.p. (Beck) p. 171 (Beck, A.T.) Biog. resource center (Contemp. authors), July 30, 2004 (Aaron T(emkin) Beck; b. July 18, 1921, Providence, R.I.; University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1954- ) BL auth. file, 21 Oct. 2009 (hdg.: Beck, Aaron T. (Aaron Temkin)) Information from 678 converted Dec. 18, 2014 (b. July 18, 1921) LC database, Nov. 4, 2021 (access point: Beck, Aaron T.; usage: Aaron T. Beck) Washington post WWW site, viewed Nov. 4, 2021 (in obituary dated "yesterday": Aaron T. Beck, who revolutionized the field of psychiatry and defied the norms of Freudian psychoanalysis by developing a pragmatic approach called cognitive behavior therapy, which addresses a patient's fears and insecurities through counseling and practical assignments, died Nov. 1 at his home in Philadelphia. He was 100. At the University of Pennsylvania, where Dr. Beck taught for many years, he trained generations of psychotherapists in his methods. Through the Beck Institute, which he established in 1994 with his daughter, psychologist Judith S. Beck, he helped trained tens of thousands of therapists in more than 100 countries around the world. Aaron Temkin Beck was born July 18, 1921, in Providence, R.I.)
Associated language	eng