Works
- Barriers and Gateways to Communication, Harvard Business Review, 1952
- On Becoming a Person, 1961
In Thinking Tools
Known for
The psychologist who founded client-centered, later person-centered, therapy. In a piece written with F. J. Roethlisberger he argued that the main barrier to communication is the urge to judge, and proposed a rule: restate the other person's view to their satisfaction before stating your own.