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Aaron T. Beck  

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  • Aaron Temkin Beck is an American psychiatrist and the father of cognitive therapy—the most empirically supported form of psychotherapy to date. Beck was born on July 21,1921, in Providence, Rhode Island. [Source: Encyclopedia of Counseling; Beck, Aaron T. (1921-)]

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