Claudio Naranjo
Chilean psychiatrist and psychotherapist

Born
November 24th, 1932
92 years ago
Died
2019
6 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Chile
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A prominent psychiatrist and psychotherapist, contributed significantly to the field of psychotherapy and the development of the Enneagram personality system. Held teaching positions at universities and founded various training programs focused on personal and spiritual growth. Also involved in the integrative approach of humanistic psychology, blending personal development with psychological theory. Wrote numerous books on psychology, spirituality, and self-discovery, influencing both practitioners and laypeople in understanding personality dynamics and emotional healing.
Developed and popularized the Enneagram personality system
Wrote extensively on psychotherapy and human growth
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