Laura Gutman

{{short description|Argentine psychotherapist}} {{Infobox person | name = Laura Gutman | image = GUT163.jpg | imagesize = | caption = Laura Gutman | othername = | birth_name = | birth_date = 1958 | birth_place = [[Buenos Aires]], Argentina | death_date = | death_place = | burial_place = | alma_mater = [[Paris 8 University]] | occupation = Psychotherapist | years_active = | known_for = Human Biography Building }} '''Laura Gutman''', born in 1958 in [[Buenos Aires]], Argentina, is a therapist specializing in maternity psychology.<ref>{{cite web|title=Diario Argentina|url=http://diariodeargentina.blogspot.de/2012/06/entrevista-laura-gutman-la-biografia.html}}</ref>

==Biography== During the last military dictatorship in Argentina, she was exiled in [[Paris]]. There she studied [[Learning sciences]] at [[Paris 8 University]]. She enrolled [[feminist]] and [[naturopathy]] movements. She was disciple of [[Françoise Dolto]] and [[Michel Odent]]. In 1988 she moved back to Buenos Aires. She started counseling young mothers on [[parenting]]. She founded the School of Parenting in Buenos Aires. Later on, she started to write books on the psychology of maternity. She has developed a new method of Psychotherapy called Human Biography Building.<ref>{{cite web|title=Human Biography Building|url=http://www.espaideconsciencia.com/espai.html/HB.html}}</ref>

==Books in English== * Gutman, L. (2002). ''Maternity: Coming face to face with your own shadow''

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==External links== * [http://www.lauragutman.com.ar/ Official website (Spanish)] {{Feminism}}

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