What Were Alfred Adler's Accomplishments

I’m going to start with Alfred Adler. Adler lived from 1870 to 1937. He was a psychotherapist and a medical doctor. Adler graduated from the university of Vienna in 1895.
Once he graduated from college he began his career as an ophthalmologist. After a few years he decided to switch from an ophthalmologist to general practice.
Later on in his life Adler and 9 other people establish The Society for Individual Psychology. Which was one of his accomplishments in his life. But that wasn’t the end of Adler success in 1923 he created, The Practice and Theory of Individual Psychology. He was the psychologist who believed that the induvial had control over their own lives. While studying his people personalities he came up with the term inferiority

He went to the University of Wisconsin and studied agriculture. While going to school for agriculture he switched his major to religion so he could become a mister. So after a few years in ministry he decided he didn’t want to do it anymore. So he went to the University of Columbia and gained a PH.D. in 1931. After he got his PH.D. his started to developed his on theories based off other people theories. Rogers is mainly known for his therapy contributions. One of his contributions was called non directive. Which is basically saying that the therapist doesn’t direct the patient but just be there for the patient when they are needed and let them choose their own path. In today’s world non directive is called Rogerian therapy. Erik Erikson was born in 1902. One of his big contributions was his developmental theory. He had an eight stage process in which humans developed throughout their entire life. Erikson studies ranged from American soldiers to children. He taught at a lot of colleges from Yale to Berkeley to name a few. During this time was when did his famous studies of modern life among the Lakota and the Yurok. He accepted Freudian ideas and some of his most famous work is refining and expanding Freud’s work. He promoted the stage approach more than anybody but still today it’s not a popular

Binet read books to teach himself psychology. This benefitted him in a lot of ways because he wasn’t taught by the regular school system. While working at a clinic Binet and Fere discovered what people called today transfer and they also discovered polarization. They thought at the time that this was the best thing ever but they so realized they were wrong about transfer and polarization. Binet worked a whole year without pay before he finally got the job that he would keep for the rest of his life. He worked to determine the difference between regular and ab normal children so they could be place in different class rooms and the ab normal kids can receive more