Lester Luborsky, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Lester Luborsky

American academic

Date of Birth: 15-May-1920

Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Date of Death: 22-Oct-2009

Profession: psychologist, university teacher

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Lester B.
Luborsky (1920–2009) was one of the founders of scientific research in psychotherapy. Luborsky was born and raised in Philadelphia.
He graduated from Philadelphia Central High School and then earned his bachelor's degree at Pennsylvania State University. Luborsky received his Ph.D.
in psychology from Duke University.
He was an instructor at the University of Illinois for two years.
He then spent eleven years at the Menninger Foundation before joining the faculty of the University of Pennsylvania. In 1973-1974 Luborsky served as president of the Society for Psychotherapy Research.