American Psychoanalytic Association (APsA)

The American Psychoanalytic Association (APsA) is a professional organization for psychoanalysts in the United States. Founded in 1911, it promotes the practice and study of psychoanalysis, a therapeutic approach that explores the unconscious mind and its influence on behavior. The APsA provides education, training, and resources for professionals in the field, while also advocating for the advancement of psychoanalytic theory and practice. It aims to foster understanding among practitioners, researchers, and the public about the value of psychoanalysis in mental health and emotional well-being.