Albert Adler

Albert Adler was an Austrian psychiatrist and psychotherapist known for developing individual psychology, a theory emphasizing personal responsibility and the importance of social connections in mental health. He believed that people are motivated by a desire to belong and overcome feelings of inferiority. Adler's ideas highlight the significance of purpose, community, and self-awareness in shaping behavior and well-being. His approach has influenced counseling and psychotherapy practices, encouraging individuals to understand their goals and improve their outlook on life by fostering cooperation and personal growth.