Name Joseph Henderson Role Physician | Spouse Helena Cornford (m. 1960) Movies Matter of Heart | |
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Books Man and His Symbols, Thresholds of initiation, Transformation of the psyche, The Wisdom of the Serpent, Shadow and self Similar People Jolande Jacobi, Aniela Jaffe, Maud Oakes, Marie‑Louise von Franz, Carl Jung |
Joseph Lewis Henderson (August 31, 1903 – November 17, 2007) was an American physician and a Jungian psychologist.
Henderson practiced in San Francisco, where he founded the Jung Institute of San Francisco, of which he was the president.
He was educated at Princeton University and then took a medical degree at St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, in 1938.
In 1934, he married Helena Cornford, a daughter of Francis Cornford and Frances (née Darwin), herself granddaughter of Charles Darwin. She was 10 years younger than he but predeceased him by 13 years.
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