New York Psychoanalytic Society & Institute

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The New York Psychoanalytic Society and Institute — founded in 1911 by Dr. Abraham A. Brill — is the oldest psychoanalytic organization in the United States.[1][2]

The charter members were: , Brill, , , , August Hoch, , , , Bronislaw Onuf, , , , Edward W. Scripture and Samuel A. Tannenbaum.[3]

The institute was a professional home to some of the leaders in psychoanalytic education and treatment, such as Margaret Mahler, Ernst Kris, Kurt R. Eissler, Heinz Hartmann, Abram Kardiner, Rudolph Loewenstein, Charles Brenner, , Robert C. Bak, and Otto Kernberg.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "history – NYPSI". NYPSI. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
  2. ^ Saki Knafo (9 September 2007). "Patching Up the Frayed Couch". The New York Times. Retrieved 24 November 2008.
  3. ^ Meyer, Adolf; Quen, Jacques M.; Carlson, Eric T. (1978). "New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center Section on the History of Psychiatry and the Behavioral". American psychoanalysis, origins and development: the Adolf Meyer seminars. Brunner/Mazel. p. 86.
  4. ^ Falzeder, Ernst, (2015). "Psychoanalytic Flirtations; Mapping the Psychoanalytic Movement. Routledge ISBN 978-1782200147

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