Patricia Garfield, Date of Birth

Patricia Garfield

American writer

Date of Birth: 31-Aug-1934

Profession: writer, psychologist, author, university teacher

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

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Garfield is an American academic specializing in the study of dreams, specifically the cognitive processes underpinning them.
She is the author of 10 books covering a broad range of dream topics.
These topics include: nightmares, children’s dreams, healing through dreams and dream-related art.
Her best-known work is “Creative Dreaming.” Originally published in 1974 it was revised and reprinted again in 1995.
She holds a Ph.D in psychology from Temple University.Garfield is one of the six co-founders of the International Association for the Study of Dreams (IASD), originally called the Association for the Study of Dreams (ASD).
The IASD is a non-profit, international, multidisciplinary organization dedicated to the “pure and applied investigation of dreams and dreaming.” Garfield was the President of the ASD from 1998 to 1999.