Natural High Theory and Practice: A Psychospiritual Integration Journal of Integrative and Eclectic Psychotherapy 7, 4, 1988

Stapled article; 14 pages, including bibliography of 23 O'Connell articles. Signed by O'Connell (with a Cyclops smiley face). Adler interest. Walter O'Connell was an, innovative pioneer in the art and science of clinical psychology. As a psychotherapist, he introduced and refined as many as one hundred concepts and techniques for the theory and practice of positive inner and outer life style changes. Over fifty years, he treated over one thousand families and ten thousand patients, both private and hospitalized clients. He developed his Natural High Theory and Practice (NHTP), and finally NHTP Psychospirituality. Five hundred scientific publications, a dozen performance awards were given to his hospital programs. O'Connell was on the adjunct staff at Baylor University (Waco), the University of Texas, the University of Houston, and the C.G. Jung Center, . In the mid-sixties O'Connell set up the innovative Institute for Creative Community Living. At Baylor, he taught group psychotherapy and psychodrama, integrating psychiatric patients and medical students as a form of real-life practice.…