What is Salvador Minuchin?
'''Salvador Minuchin''' (October 13, 1921 &ndash; October 29, 2017) was an Argentine-American family [[psychology|psycho]][[therapy|therapist]]. He was born and raised in [[San Salvador, Entre Ríos|San Salvador]], Argentina. Minuchin developed structural family therapy, which talked about problems within a family by talking about the relationships between family members, or between [[subsets]] of family. When Minuchin moved to New York in 1981, he established the Family Studies Institute, where he could teach family therapists and interface directly with the foster care system through consultation services. Minuchin died of [[heart disease]] at a care facility in [[Boca Raton, Florida|Boca Raton]], [[Florida]] on October 29, 2017 at the age of 96.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/03/obituaries/salvador-minuchin-a-pioneer-of-family-therapy-dies-at-96.html Salvador Minuchin, a Pioneer of Family Therapy, Dies at 96] - ''New York Times'' obituary</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== * [http://www.minuchincenter.org/ The Minuchin Center] * [http://www.philafamily.com/ The Philadelphia Child and Family Therapy Training Center] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200127011806/http://philafamily.com/ |date=2020-01-27 }} {{DEFAULTSORT:Minuchin, Salvador}} [[Category:1921 births]] [[Category:2017 deaths]] [[Category:Argentine scientists]] [[Category:American psychologists]] [[Category:Naturalized citizens of the United States]] [[Category:Argentine writers]] [[Category:Writers from New York City]] {{US-bio-stub}}