Elisabeth Lukas

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Elisabeth Lukas (born November 12, 1942 in Vienna ) is an Austrian psychotherapist and clinical psychologist . She is one of the most famous successors of Viktor Frankl , the founder of logotherapy , meaning-centered psychotherapy.

Until 2003 she headed the South German Institute for Logotherapy in Fürstenfeldbruck .

Her more than 30 books have been published in 16 languages.

In 2001 Elisabeth Lukas received the Viktor Frankl Prize of the City of Vienna.

In May 2014 Elisabeth Lukas was awarded the honorary professorship of the Moscow University Institute for Psychoanalysis as part of the 2nd World Congress of the Viktor Frankl Institute for Logotherapy and Existential Analysis in Vienna.

Works (selection)

  • Logotherapy as a personality theory . Dissertation. University of Vienna, 1972. ( Catalog list Austrian National Library )
  • Spiritual Psychology: Sources of Meaningful Life . Kösel, Munich 1998, ISBN 3-466-36491-4
  • Rendezvous with life. Encouragement for the future . Kösel, Munich 2000, ISBN 3-466-36540-6 .
  • On the stages of life. My most moving case studies from psychiatry according to Viktor E. Frankl . Quell, Gütersloh 2001, ISBN 3-579-03381-6 .
  • Healing stories. How logotherapy helps people (= Herder spectrum, volume 5084). Extended new edition. Herder, Freiburg im Breisgau 2002, ISBN 3-451-05084-6 .
  • Abundance of values ​​and joie de vivre. Logotherapy for depression and crises of meaning . (= Art of healing and the art of living in logotherapy, Volume 1). 2nd Edition. Profil, Munich 2002, ISBN 3-89019-534-2 .
  • To you. Healing stories of love . Kösel, Munich 2003, ISBN 3-466-36620-8 .
  • Freedom and identity. Logotherapy for addiction problems . (= Art of healing and the art of living in logotherapy, Volume 6). Profil, Munich 2003, ISBN 3-89019-526-1 .
  • Exciting life. In the tension between being and ought. A logotherapy book . 3. Edition. Profil, Munich 2003, ISBN 3-89019-544-X .
  • Longing for meaning. Logotherapeutic answers to existential questions . 3rd edition, Profil-Verlag, Munich 2004, ISBN 3-89019-553-9 .
  • Doctor and philosopher. For the 100th birthday of Viktor E. Frankl . (= The art of healing and the art of living in logotherapy, Volume 7). Profil, Munich 2005, ISBN 3-89019-563-6 .
  • Focus and silence. Logotherapy for tinnitus and chronic diseases . (= The art of healing and the art of living in logotherapy, Volume 4). 3. Edition. Profil, Munich 2005, ISBN 3-89019-574-1 .
  • Textbook of logotherapy. Image of man and methods . 3rd edition, Profil, Munich 2006, ISBN 3-89019-585-7 .
  • To be human means to find meaning. A hundred words from Viktor E. Frankl . 3rd edition, Neue Stadt Verlag, Munich 2006, ISBN 978-3-87996-634-9
  • Your life is your chance. Suggestions for a meaningful way of life . 1st edition, Neue Stadt Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-87996-749-0
  • Tie your cart to a star. What brings us further in life . 1st edition. Neue Stadt Verlag, Munich 2011, ISBN 978-3-87996-907-4
  • The art of appreciation. Accompanying children in life . 1st edition. Neue Stadt Verlag, Munich 2013, ISBN 978-3-87996-961-6
  • Sources of meaningful life. What we can draw strength from . 1st edition. Neue Stadt Verlag, Munich 2014, ISBN 978-3-7346-1002-8
  • Loss and gain. Logotherapy for relationship crises and the pain of parting . (= The art of healing and the art of living in logotherapy, Volume 5). 2nd Edition. Profil, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-89019-602-2 .
  • Today is the first day of your remaining life. Steps to a fulfilled existence . Gütersloher Verlagshaus, Gütersloh 2007, ISBN 978-3-579-06957-9 .
  • Your life also has meaning, logotherapeutic ways to recovery , foreword by VE Frankl, Verlag Herder (Spektrum), Freiburg-Basel-Vienna, 1991, ISBN 9783451040115 .
  • Elisabeth Lukas, Michael Ragg, How life can succeed. Sense and joy day by day , Butzon & Bercker, Kevelaer 2017, ISBN 978-3-7666-2484-0

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Elisabeth Lukas: Loss and Gain . Profil, Munich 2007, p. 124.
personal data
SURNAME Lukas, Elisabeth
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian psychotherapist and clinical psychologist
DATE OF BIRTH November 12, 1942
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna