Constructive Psychotherapies

This book examines the history, theory, practice, and empirical evidence for constructive psychotherapy. 

Jonathan D. Raskin, PhD earned his BA from Vassar College and his PhD in counseling psychology from the University of Florida. He is a professor of psychology and counselor education at the State University of New York at New Paltz, where he currently serves as interim associate provost for academic advising. In addition to his many journal articles and book chapters on constructive therapies, Raskin is author of Psychopathology and Mental Distress: Contrasting Perspectives (2nd ed., Bloomsbury). In 2020-21, Raskin served as president of the Society for Humanistic Psychology (Division 32 of the American Psychological Association). He previously served as co-editor of the-Journal of Constructivist Psychology. Dr. Raskin is a licensed psychologist with an active private practice.