The International Association for Analytical Psychology (IAAP) is the international accrediting and regulatory body for all Jungian societies and groups of
analytical psychology
Analytical psychology ( de , Analytische Psychologie, sometimes translated as analytic psychology and referred to as Jungian analysis) is a term coined by Carl Jung, a Swiss psychiatrist, to describe research into his new "empirical science" ...
practitioners, trainees and affiliates. Analytical psychology was founded by
Carl Gustav Jung
Carl Gustav Jung ( ; ; 26 July 1875 – 6 June 1961) was a Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst who founded analytical psychology. Jung's work has been influential in the fields of psychiatry, anthropology, archaeology, literature, philo ...
.
The Association is based in
Zurich and was founded in 1955 by C.G. Jung and a group of international analysts. It has member associations/affiliates in 58 countries.
Objectives
The main objectives of the IAAP are to advance the understanding and utility of
analytical psychology
Analytical psychology ( de , Analytische Psychologie, sometimes translated as analytic psychology and referred to as Jungian analysis) is a term coined by Carl Jung, a Swiss psychiatrist, to describe research into his new "empirical science" ...
worldwide, and to ensure that the highest professional, scientific and ethical standards are maintained in the training and practice of analytical psychologists among its Member Groups.
See also
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Society of Analytical Psychology
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British Jungian Analytic Association
References
External links
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International Association for Jungian Studies
Analytical psychology
International medical and health organizations
International organizations based in the United States
Organizations established in 1955
Carl Jung
1955 establishments in Switzerland
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