The Society for Humanistic Psychology (Division 32):HERITAGE AWARDS CERMONY:

Outstanding Contributions to Humanistic PsychologyOutstanding Contributions to Humanistic Psychology

Division 32 Heritage Awards ~ 2011

“The division awards have a symbolic dimension, which reminds us that the division is a family--a personal, relational, gathering place, where we come together to honor our heroes, and rekindle our visions, with ritual and ceremony.”

(Louise Kuen-Wei Sundararajan, Ph.D., Ed.D.)

Symbols of Our Heritage

These awards richly commemorate the achievements and vision of the founders of the humanistic movement in psychology: 

Charlotte and Karl Bühler Award: given to an institution, and an individual associated with an institution that has made an outstanding and lasting contribution to humanistic psychology. 

Abraham Maslow Award: given to an individual for an outstanding and lasting contribution to the exploration of the farther reaches of human spirit.

Carl Rogers Award: given to an individual for an outstanding contribution to the theory and practice of humanistic psychology.

Rollo May Award: given to an individual for independent and outstanding pursuit of new frontiers in humanistic psychology.

Award for Distinguished Lifetime Contributions to Humanistic Psychology: given to an individual in recognition of distinguished lifetime contribution to humanistic psychology. 

Mike Arons and Mark Stern Award for Outstanding Lifetime Service to the Society for Humanistic Psychology: given to an individual who has, throughout their career, given sustained loyal service to the Society.

Carmi Harari Early Career Awards: given to psychologists, no more than 15 years after receiving their Ph.D., for contribution in the areas of: 1) Inquiry, 2) Application, and 3) Social Action.  

Sidney M. Jourard Student Paper Award: distinguished undergraduate, masters, and doctoral levels of work in humanistic psychology.

 

Award Presenters

Cochairs: Susan Gordon, Ph.D., National University, Awards Chair

Kirk Schneider, Ph.D., Saybrook University

Orah T. Krug, Ph.D., Saybrook University

Maureen O’Hara, Ph.D., National University

E. Mark Stern, Ph.D., Iona College

Leslie S. Greenberg, Ph.D., York University, Toronto, ON

Frederick J. Wertz, Ph.D., Fordham University  

Award Recipients

Memorial Award for Lifetime Achievement James F. T. Bugental, Ph.D., Saybrook University (Acceptance by Kirk Schneider/Orah

Krug)

Charlotte and Karl Bühler Award Steve S. Olweean, M.A. and Common Bond Institute Transgenerational Trauma: It's Implications for Intergroup Conflict and Challenge for a Global Culture of Peace

Abraham Maslow Award Eugene I. Taylor, Ph.D., Saybrook University Self-Realization as a Legitimate Method in Experimental Psychology

Carl Rogers Award Godfrey T. Barrett-Lennard, Ph.D., Murdock University, Perth, WA, Australia Psychopathology or Disturbed Relationship? Rethinking Suffering, Disorder and Healing

Carmi Harari Early Career Award Rhonda N. Goldman, Ph.D., Argosy University Soothing Vulnerable Emotions: Recent Advances in Emotion-Focused Therapy

Sidney M. Jourard Student Paper Award Sarah R. Kamens, M.A., Fordham University Phenomenological Approaches to Psychiatric Discourse: The DSM-V Controversies  

Kirk Schneider presents a tribute to James F. T. Bugental, Recipient of the Memorial Award for Lifetime Achievement

Orah T. Krug presents a tribute to James F. T. Bugental

Orah Krug & Kirk Schneider accept the Memorial Award for Lifetime Achievement on behalf of the family of James F. T. Bugental

Maureen O’Hara presents Steve Oweean and the Common Bond Institute with the Charlotte and Karl Bühler Award (video)

Susan Gordon presents Steve S. Olweean, Recipient of the Charlotte and Karl Bühler Award, with a plaque

Steve S. Olweean: Transgenerational Trauma: It's Implications for Intergroup Conflict and Challenge for a Global Culture of Peace

Susan Gordon presents Eugene I. Taylor with the Abraham Maslow Award

Eugene I. Taylor, Recipient of the Abraham Maslow Awardand Susan Gordon

Eugene I. Taylor: Self-Realization as a Legitimate Method in Experimental Psychology

E. Mark Stern presents Godfrey T. Barrett-Lennard with the Carl Rogers Award

E. Mark Stern, and Carl Roger’s Award Recipient, Godfrey T. Barrett-Lennard Address: Psychopathology or Disturbed Relationships? Rethinking Suffering, Disorder and Healing

 

Leslie S. Greenberg presents Rhonda N. Goldman with the Carmi Harari Early Career Award (video)

Susan Gordon presents Rhonda N. Goldman, Recipient of the Carmi Harari Early Career Award, with a plaque

Rhonda N. Goldman: Soothing Vulnerable Emotions: Recent Advances in Emotion-Focused Therapy

Scott D. Churchill, Chair, Sidney M. Jourard Student Paper Awards, Introduces Award Presenter, Frederick J. Wertz

Frederick J. Wertz presents Sarah R. Kamens with the Sidney M. Jourard Student Paper Award

Fred J. Wertz and Sarah R. Kamens, Recipient of the Sidney M. Jourard Student Paper Award

Sarah R. Kamens: Phenomenological Approaches to Psychiatric Discourse: The DSM-V Controversies

The Society for Humanistic Psychology (Division 32):INVITED ADDRESS and AWARD CERMONY:

Mike Arons and E. Mark Stern Award for Outstanding Lifetime Mike Arons and E. Mark Stern Award for Outstanding Lifetime ServiceService

E. Mark Stern presents David N. Elkins with the Mike Arons and E. Mark Stern Award for Outstanding Lifetime Service to the Society

E. Mark Stern presents David N. Elkins: Lifetime Service Award

David N. Elkins: Lovingkindness: A Legacy of Mike Arons and Mark Stern

 

Mike Arons (October 17, 1929 – February 18, 2008)In our hearts…

The Humanistic Psychologist, 36(3-4), p. 377. Photo reprinted with permission

The Society for Humanistic Psychology (Division 32) thanks you for attending these celebrations of our

Heritage!