San Francisco Psychoanalytic Society

The San Francisco Psychoanalytic Society is a professional organization dedicated to the study and practice of psychoanalysis, a field that explores the unconscious mind and its influence on behavior and emotions. Founded in 1945, it provides training for psychoanalysts, supports research, and fosters discussion about mental health. The Society also offers community education on psychological issues, aiming to enhance public understanding of mental wellness and therapeutic practices. By connecting professionals and the community, it contributes to a deeper understanding of human behavior and effective approaches to psychological treatment.