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IAPSP’s 45th Annual International Conference:  The Tragic Person Today: Existence and Meaning, In Life and in Clinical Practice
October 24-27. 2024    Rome, Italy

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IAPSP is a global community of mental health professionals, scholars and students committed to improving the lives of individuals and society through the practice, development and expansion of Self Psychology and related contemporary theories.

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Membership in IAPSP means being involved in an organization whose central purpose is to foster psychoanalytic self psychology as a living science and a developing profession. It means joining with a vital professional community of clinicians, scholars, and theoreticians who are at the forefront of the work first started by Heinz Kohut. Their efforts have given rise to contemporary, relational versions of Kohut’s theory.

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IAPSP EARLY CAREER PROFESSIONAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM DEADLINE: May 1, 2024 “…The ECP Scholarship was the icing on the cake after I completed

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The IAPSP International May Conference titled "The Vulture in the Room," took place on zoom on May 20th, 2023.  Colleagues from Turkey co-hosted a case presentation offered by Mustafa Çevrim, followed by discussions from  Şaziye Kazezoğlu, Petra Purkarthofer, and Jackie Gotthold. Arthur Gray moderated the meeting and Ceren Göker was

With the welcome boost of the ECP scholarship I was encouraged to attend my first IAPSP conference in-person in Washington, D.C. That in itself was a rich experience, with a personal highlight being the meeting of the Couples Therapy Special Interest Group.  At this conference I was able to make

The Early Career Professional (ECP) award has been one of the greatest opportunities I have had thus far as a new analyst. As a second year analytic training candidate, I was looking for additional opportunities to learn and network, particularly after two years of feeling isolated from the larger analytic