Jun 28, Lightner Witmer: Today in the History of Psychology (28th June 1867)

Lightner Witmer was born. A legendary pioneer, Witmer was a founding member of the American Psychological Association, established the first 'psychological clinic' in the United States at the University of Pennsylvania and is widely credited with introducing the term 'clinical psychology.' See following link to read in full for free, the landmark paper by Lightner Witmer that resulted in the author being widely acknowledged as the founder of clinical psychology.Lightner Witmer
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