In works such as Social Interest and The Neurotic Constitution, he describes how a person is seen as moving away from situations that make him or her feel inferior and toward goals of success and superiority.
Although Freud claimed him as a disciple, he later rejected the label, conceding only, "I learned from his mistakes." He pioneered in preventive psychiatry by establishing more than 30 child-guidance centers, and propounded a theory that people are guided by values and goals of which they may be aware, not driven by unconscious instincts. In works such as Social Interest and The Neurotic Constitution, he describes how a person is seen as moving away from situations that make him or her feel inferior and toward goals of success and superiority. FTP identify this Austrian physician and psychologist who created the system of individual psychology.
Although Freud claimed him as a disciple, he later rejected the label, conceding only, "I learned from his mistakes."
Alfred Adler