Melanie Klein Biography

In honor of Women's History Month, we'll be exploring the lives, careers, and theories of a number of eminent women in psychology. This week's feature biography is a profile of Austrian psychoanalyst Melanie Klein. She is perhaps best known for developing the technique known as play therapy, which is still used widely today. Learn more about her work and contributions to psychology in this biography of Melanie Klein.

You can also discover more about the origins of Women's History Month in this article from About.com's Guide to Women's History, Jone Johnson Lewis: How Did March Come to be Women's History Month?