Virginia Satir, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Virginia Satir

American psychotherapist & non-fiction author

Date of Birth: 26-Jun-1916

Place of Birth: Neillsville, Wisconsin, United States

Date of Death: 10-Sep-1988

Profession: writer, teacher, psychotherapist, social worker, social and health care assistant

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Virginia Satir (26 June 1916 – 10 September 1988) was an American author and therapist, known especially for her approach to family therapy and her pioneering work in the field of family reconstruction therapy.
She is widely regarded as the "Mother of Family Therapy" Her most well-known books are Conjoint Family Therapy, 1964, Peoplemaking, 1972, and The New Peoplemaking, 1988. She is also known for creating the Virginia Satir Change Process Model, a psychological model developed through clinical studies.
Change management and organizational gurus of the 1990s and 2000s embrace this model to define how change impacts organizations.