Yvonne Agazarian

Biography
'''Yvonne M. Agazarian, Ed. D.''', is the principal architect of Systems Centered Therapy, based on a theory of Living Human Systems that she also developed. Dr. Agazarian teaches, trains, and supervises Systems-Centered therapists internationally, is the Founder of the Systems-Centered Training & Research Institute, and practices in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her book, "Systems-Centered Therapy for Groups", was published in 1997. Also in 1997, the American Psychological Association awarded her Group Psychologist of the Year "for her involvement in research, publication, teaching and training. She exemplifies the finest in scholarship in the discipline of psychology. As group psychologist, she has contributed to expanding our knowledge of the boundaries between clinical and social psychology with the investigation of living human systems and systems-centered group and individual therapy. Her considerable body of work illustrates the highest blend of creativity and learning".