Thesis

Transforming Psychiatry One Patient at a Time: The Story of William C. Menninger

Thesis

The Family PracticeThe Hidden Wounds of World War IILegacy of Healing

Conclusion

Research

Thesis


William C. Menninger, a founder of the Menninger Clinic, broke barriers by studying the effects of war on the human psyche, making psychiatry understandable for the layman, and advancing mental healthcare.

A soldier comforts a friend in the midst of war. William Menninger studied the effects of post-war trauma on the human psyche. 

Source: U.S. Army Korea Historical Image Archive, 1950

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