Eric L. Berne was born in Montreal, Canada on January 25, 1908. He received his doctorate of medicine from the University of Chicago in 1934. His early research on psychoanalysis led to his interest in clinical psychology
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He started teaching at the University of Southern California in 1948 and later became the chair of education psychology at UCLA. His books include The Games People Play, Transactional Analysis in Human Relationships, The Unconscious Before Freud, Sex in Human Loving, The Games People Play Today, How Is Your Life Going?, You Are the Doctor Now, The New Joy of Self-Hypnosis, The Games People Play on Stage & Screen, Don't Fight It! Let It!, and You Can Be Happy! He is co-author with Robert White of The Game of Life.