Throughout history, there have been many women psychologists who have made significant contribution to the field. The list includes many familiar and great female psychologists such as Anna Freud, Lillian Moller Gilbreth, Carol Dweck, Luce Irigaray, Pamela Stephenson.The women psychologists featured in this list are from United States, United Kingdom, Canada & Australia and many more countries.
Anna Freud03 December 1895, Austrian
Founder of psychoanalytic child psychology
Lillian Moller Gilbreth24 May 1878, American
Mother of Modern Management
Felicitas Rombold1988 AD, German
Model
Carol S. Dweck17 October 1976, American
Physiologists
N. K. Jemisin19 September 1972, American
Novelist
Pamela Stephenson04 December 1949, New Zealander
Psychologist, Psychotherapist, Author, Television
Laura Schlessinger16 January 1947, American
Radio personality, Writer, Social worker,
Carol Dweck17 October 1946, American
Psychologist
France Nuyen31 July 1939, French
Psychotherapist, Psychologist, Stage actor, Film
Birgit Prinz25 October 1977, German
Association football player, Psychologist
Sara Netanyahu05 November 1958, Israeli
Psychologist
Elizabeth Loftus16 October 1944, American
Psychologist, Statistician, University teacher
Carol Gilligan28 November 1936, American
Psychologist, Philosopher, Non-fiction writer,
Melanie Klein30 March 1882, Austrian, British
Psychanalyst
Amy Cuddy23 June 1972, American
Psychologist
Luce Irigaray03 May 1930, Belgian, French
Philosopher, Linguist, University teacher,
Marsha M. Linehan05 May 1943, American
Psychologist, University teacher, Writer
Tara Brach17 May 1953, American
Psychologist
James Tiptree Jr.24 August 1915, American
Author
Olga Tokarczuk29 January 1962, Polish
Novelist, Writer, Psychologist
Mary Ainsworth01 December 1913, Canadian, American
Psychologist, University teacher
Emma Jung30 March 1882, Swiss
Psychologist
Anne Treisman27 February 1935, British, American
Psychologist, University teacher
Brenda Milner15 July 1918, Canadian, British
Neuroscientist, Psychologist, University teacher
Toni Wolff18 September 1888, Swiss
Psychologist
Selma Ergeç01 November 1978, German, Turkish
Actor, Psychologist, Model
Alison Gopnik16 June 1955, American
Psychologist, Author, University teacher, Writer
May-Britt Moser04 January 1963, Norwegian
Professor, Neuroscientist, Psychologist, Physician
Mary Whiton Calkins30 March 1863, American
Psychologist, University teacher
Barbara De Angelis04 March 1951, American
Psychologist, Writer
Marie-Louise von Franz04 January 1915, Swiss
Psychologist, Scientist, Writer
Mary Cover Jones01 September 1896, American
psychologist
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Nancy Chodorow20 January 1944, American
Psychologist, Writer, Sociologist
Ellen Langer25 March 1947, American
Psychologist, University teacher
Bluma Zeigarnik09 November 1900
Psychologist, Psychiatrist
Margaret Floy Washburn25 July 1871, American
Psychologist
Sandra Bem22 June 1944, American
Psychologist
Helene Deutsch09 October 1884, Polish, American
Psychologist, Psychiatrist