The Center for the Study of Empathic Therapy, Education and Living is a nonprofit organization founded by Dr. Peter R. Breggin. It aims to raise ethical and scientific standards in psychology and psychiatry by promoting humane and caring approaches over biological interventions. The center offers resources, courses, and a platform for psychiatric reform.
Dr. Peter Breggin's Center for the Study of Empathic Therapy is dedicated to advancing the field of mental health through empathic and ethical practices. It criticizes the over-reliance on psychiatric diagnoses and drugs, advocating instead for more compassionate methods. The center provides a range of resources, including free alerts, courses, and media content, to support professionals and laypersons in understanding and promoting empathic therapy.
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