Adler Speaks

About the Book

Adler Speaks is a compilation of Alfred Adler's speeches. The initial speeches discuss the Differences between Alfred Adler's Individual Psychology and Sigmund Freud's Psychoanalysis. Additional speeches cover an array of subjects from marriage and family to specific therapeutic issues such as: bashfulness, courage, criminal behavior, eating disorders, laziness, migraines and stuttering. While Most of the chapters are relatively short, they add depth of understanding to Adler's works.

"I read with delight the articles in this publication, which were collected from the National Archives in Washington, D.C. While some of the content in them are by no means new to the informed Adlerian, they reflect some of Adler's basic ideas in a new light. They are a welcome addition to the Adlerian literature collection for some of the more seasoned Adlerians and are an excellent beginning for persons who are less familiar with Alfred Adler's ideas."
-John F. Newbauer, Ed.D., President 2002-2004, North American Society of Adlerian Psychology

About the Author

Karen Drescher is the Library Director at the Adler School of Professional Psychology (ASPP). Karen holds a Master?s Degree in Library Science from Rosary College; a Master?s Degree in Counseling Psychology from the Adler School of Professional Psychology; and a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of Wisconsin at Madison.

Mark Stone is a Core Professor at the Adler School of Professional Psychology in Chicago, Illinois. He earned doctorates at Northern Illinois University and Forest Institute with postdoctoral study at The University of Chicago. He is board certified and a Diplomate and Fellow of the American Board of Professional Psychology in Clinical Psychology and School Psychology. He also holds a Diplomate in Adlerian Psychology. Mark is a licensed clinical psychologist and maintains a consulting practice.