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Wilhelm Reich
Austrian-American psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, sex educator and sociologist (1897–1957)
Karen Horney
American-German psychoanalyst
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
Swiss-American psychiatrist and pioneer in near-death studies (1926-2004)
Irvin Yalom
American psychotherapist and writer
Eric Berne
Canadian psychiatrist (1910-1970)
Thomas Szasz
Hungarian psychiatrist (1920-2012)
Aaron Beck
American psychiatrist, researcher, therapist
Benjamin Rush
American physician, educator, and author (1746-1813)
Jacob L. Moreno
Austrian-American psychiatrist
Milton H. Erickson
American psychiatrist (1901–1980)
Wafa Sultan
American Syrian-born psychiatrist
Margaret Mahler
Hungarian born American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst (1897-1985)
Immanuel Velikovsky
Russian, Israeli and American author (1895–1979)
Harry Stack Sullivan
American psychiatrist & psychoanalyst (1892-1949)
Charles Krauthammer
American journalist (1950-2018)
Robert Jay Lifton
American psychiatrist and author (1926–2025)
Ian Stevenson
Canadian parapsychologist, reincarnation researcher (1918–2007)
Kevin Moore
American keyboardist
M. Scott Peck
American psychiatrist (1936–2005)
Heinz Kohut
Austrian-American psychoanalyst and psychiatrist (1913-1981)
Brian Weiss
American psychiatrist
Janet Asimov
author, psychiatrist, psychoanalyst (1926–2019)
Adolf Meyer
Swiss-American psychiatrist (1866-1950)
Abraham Brill
American psychiatrist & psychoanalyst (1874–1948)
Jean Tatlock
American activist (1914-1944)
Fredric Wertham
German-American psychiatrist (1895-1981)
Charles W. Juels
American astronomer (1944–2009)
Karl Deisseroth
American optogeneticist
Alexander Lowen
American psychotherapist (1910–2008)
William Glasser
American psychiatrist (1925–2013)
Boris Sidis
American psychiatrist (1867-1923)
Walter Jackson Freeman II
American neurologist (1895-1972)
Neal D. Barnard
American physician, author, and clinical researcher
Judith Herman
American psychiatrist
Nidal Malik Hasan
American Army officer and mass murderer (born 1970)
Donald Ewen Cameron
Scottish-American psychiatrist most famous for his involvement in the Project MKULTRA of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. (1901–1967)
Ralph Greenson
American psychiatrist (1911-1979)
Robert Spitzer
American psychiatrist (1932–2015)
Jim B. Tucker
American psychiatrist
Abraham J. Twerski
American rabbi and psychiatrist (1930–2021)
John Edward Mack
American psychiatrist (1929–2004)
Fritz Klein
American psychiatrist and LGBT activist (1932-2006)
William S. Sadler
Psychiatrist and author (1875–1969)
Nancy Coover Andreasen
American neuroscientist
Joseph Wolpe
American behavior therapist (1915–1997)
Nora Volkow
American physician
Paul Ferdinand Schilder
Austrian neurologist and pychiatrist (1886–1940)
Solomon H. Snyder
American neuroscientist (born 1938)
Giulio Tononi
Italian neuroscientist and psychiatrist (born 1960)
Jim McDermott
U.S. congressman
Paul K. Benedict
American anthropologist, mental health professional, and linguist (1912–1997)
Jean Shinoda Bolen
American psychiatrist
Douglas Dick
American actor (1920-2015)
William C. Dement
American sleep researcher (1928–2020)
Douglas Kelley
Lieutenant Colonel Douglas McGlashan Kelley was a United States Army Military Intelligence Corps officer who served as chief psychiatrist at Nuremberg Prison during the first months of the Nuremberg trials. He worked to ascertain defendants' competency before they stood trial.
Randolph M. Nesse
American psychiatrist
Robert N. Butler
American academic (1927–2010)
Stephen Barrett
American psychiatrist
Charles Gilbert Chaddock
American neurologist (1861–1936)
David H. Keller
American writer (1880–1966)