Arthur Janov

Arthur Janov

Born

August 21, 1924

Died

October 1, 2017 (93 years old)

Known For

Acting

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

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.