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| Born | Margaret Naumburg (1882-05-14)14 May 1882 New York City, New York, United States |
| Died | 6 June 1961(1961-06-06) (aged 85) Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
| Nationality | United States |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Alma mater | Barnard College |
| Known for | Art therapy |
| Awards | Honoray Life Membership, American Art Therapy Association |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | psychology, art therapy, dynamically oriented art therapy |
| Institutions | Walden School, University of Louisville |
Margaret Naumburg (14 May 1882 – 6 June 1961) was an United States psychologist and the creator of Art Therapy, the first major theoretician of art therapy which she named dynamically oriented art therapy and author. Prior to working in Art Therapy, she founded the Walden School of New York City.
References
- Brorowsky Junge, Maxine (2010). "Margaret Naumburg". The Modern History of Art Therapy: In the United States Biography. Charles C Thomas-Publisher, LTD. p. 34. ISBN 978-0-398-07940-6.