William Glasser, however, refers to the DSM as " phony diagnostic categories ", arguing that " it was developed to help psychiatrists – to help them make money ".

Cognitive Therapy, “ reality therapy ” a form of self-control therapy developed by psychiatrist William Glasser ( 1965 ) and still commonly used in corrections today.

Developed by William Glasser in the 1960s, it is considered a form of cognitive behavioral therapy.

Reality therapy was developed at the Veterans Administration hospital in Los Angeles in the early 1960s by Dr. William Glasser and his mentor and teacher, psychiatrist Dr. G. L. Harrington.

The term choice theory is the work of William Glasser, MD, author of the book so named, and is the culmination of some 50 years of theory and practice in psychology and counseling.

William Glasser ’ s Choice Theory is the theory that we all choose how to behave at any time, and cannot control anyone ’ s behavior but our own.

* The William Glasser Institute official website

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" Glasser founded The Institute for Reality Therapy in 1967, which was renamed The Institute for Control Theory, Reality Therapy and Quality Management in 1994 and later The William Glasser Institute in 1996.

In July, 2010, William Glasser Association International was established with an interim governing board charged with setting up the organization to coordinate worldwide activities and conferences, the first of which is June 6 – 9, 2012, in Los Angeles.

Members of the institute subscribe to the ' ethos ' that choice theory, reality therapy, and lead management guide and support their relationships both on a personal and professional basis, and that reality therapy should be taught with integrity and adherence to fundamental concepts as described by Dr. William Glasser and others who write, teach, and are associated with the WGI.

** p50 " A Talk with William Glasser "

* William Glasser Institute-Development and Evolution of William Glasser's Ideas

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* William Glasser ( b. 1925 ), American psychiatrist

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