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'''Mike Abrams''' (born July 16, [[1953]]) is an American [[psychologist]] and co-author with [[Albert Ellis]] of several works on [[Rational-emotive therapy|Rational Emotive and Cognitive Behavior Therapy]]. Abrams was the first non-gay psychologist to volunteer to counsel people with AIDS at the Gay Men's Health Crisis in 1985,  In addition, he was instrumental in the formalisation of Ellis' model of personality while coauthoring Ellis's only college textbook. After Ellis' death Abrams continued Ellis' work on Sexuality taking an evolutionary perspective to love and intimacy. Abrams currently practices in New York City, [http://www.psychny.com Dr. Mike Abrams NYC Practice] and New Jersey, [http://www.psychology.ws Psychology for New Jersey], and teaches graduate level psychology at New York University <ref>http://www.psych.nyu.edu/abrams/ref> . In addition, he is a consultant to About.com for which he helps produce psychology videos for the layperson <ref>http://www.about.com/ref>
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'''Mike Abrams''' (born July 16, [[1953]]) is an American [[psychologist]] and co-author with [[Albert Ellis]] of several works on [[Rational-emotive therapy|Rational Emotive and Cognitive Behavior Therapy]]. Abrams was the first non-gay psychologist to volunteer to counsel people with AIDS at the Gay Men's Health Crisis in 1985,  In addition, he was instrumental in the formalisation of Ellis' model of personality while coauthoring Ellis's only college textbook. After Ellis' death Abrams continued Ellis' work on Sexuality taking an evolutionary perspective to love and intimacy. Abrams currently practices in New York City, [http://www.psychny.com Dr. Mike Abrams NYC Practice] and New Jersey, [http://www.psychology.ws Psychology for New Jersey], and teaches graduate level psychology at New York University <ref>http://www.psych.nyu.edu/abrams/<ref> . In addition, he is a consultant to About.com for which he helps produce psychology videos for the layperson <ref>http://www.about.com/<ref>
   
   
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Mike Abrams (born July 16, 1953) is an American psychologist and co-author with Albert Ellis of several works on Rational Emotive and Cognitive Behavior Therapy. Abrams was the first non-gay psychologist to volunteer to counsel people with AIDS at the Gay Men's Health Crisis in 1985,  In addition, he was instrumental in the formalisation of Ellis' model of personality while coauthoring Ellis's only college textbook. After Ellis' death Abrams continued Ellis' work on Sexuality taking an evolutionary perspective to love and intimacy. Abrams currently practices in New York City, Dr. Mike Abrams NYC Practice and New Jersey, Psychology for New Jersey, and teaches graduate level psychology at New York University <ref>http://www.psych.nyu.edu/abrams/<ref> . In addition, he is a consultant to About.com for which he helps produce psychology videos for the layperson <ref>http://www.about.com/<ref>


Published works

His published works include:

  • The Art and Science of Rational Eating, Albert Ellis, Mike Abrams and Lidia Abrams; Barricade Books, 1992. ISBN 0-942637-60-7
  • How to Cope with a Fatal Illness, Albert Ellis and Mike Abrams; Barricade Books, 1994. ISBN 1-56980-005-7
  • Theories of Personality: A Critical Perspective, Albert Ellis, Mike Abrams and Lidia Abrams; Sage Press, 2007.

External link

Dr. Mike Abrams NYC Practice

Psychology for New Jersey

About.com video on helping children with depression