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American psychologist and author, known as a pioneer in the field of family therapy. Her work has had a profound impact on personal growth and family therapy.

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Famous Virginia Satir Quotes

“The greatest gift I can give is to see, hear, understand, and touch another person.”

Giving Persons I Can Greatest Gifts

Author:Virginia Satir

“I want to love you without clutching, appreciate you without judging, join you without invading, invite you without demanding, leave you without guilt, criticize you without blaming, and help you without insulting. If I can have the same from you, then we can truly meet and enrich each other.”

Ifs Want I Can Helping Love You Judging Appreciate Blame Guilt Criticize Invites Insulting Invading Appreciate You I Want To Love You

Book:Making Contact

Source: Making Contact

“I believe the greatest gift I can conceive of having from anyone is to be seen by them, heard by them, to be understood and touched by them.”

Love Believe I Can I Believe Heard Understood Touched Greatest Gifts

Author:Virginia Satir

“I own me, and therefore, I can engineer me. I am me, and I am Okay.”

I Can Okay Engineers

Book:The new peoplemaking

Source: The new peoplemaking

About the Author

Born: June 26, 1916
Died: September 10, 1988
Known for: Author
Quotes: 60

Books & Sources

The new peoplemakingRelated source material

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Conjoint Family TherapyRelated source material

Virginia Satir, the patterns of her magicRelated source material

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