Arthur C. Bohart, Ph.D. is a Professor of Psychology at California State University in Dominguez Hills. He is also affiliated with Saybrook Graduate School and Research Center in San Francisco, CA. He has published extensively on the client's active role in psychotherapy. His books include How Clients Make Therapy Work: The Process of Active Self-Healing (with Karen Tallman), APA, 1999; Empathy Reconsidered: New Directions in Psychotherapy (with Leslie Greenberg), APA, 1997; Constructive and Destructive Behavior (with Deborah Stipek), APA, 2001; and Foundations of Clinical and Counseling Psychology (with Judith Todd), Waveland Press, 3^rd edition, 2002. 

"Dr. Bohart was the Chair of a task force of the Division of Humanistic Psychology of the American Psychological Association that developed its own alternative to empirically supported treatments. That document is etntitled "Recommended Principles and Practices for the Provision of Humanistic Psychosocial Services: Alternative to Mandated Practice and Treatment Guidelines."