The American Academy of Psychoanalysis and Dynamic Psychiatry

The American Academy of Psychoanalysis and Dynamic Psychiatry is dedicated to providing psychoanalytic and psychodynamic psychiatrists with a forum for exchanging ideas, a paradigm for leadership in advocating for psychoanalytic principles in psychiatry, and a voice for promoting psychodynamic understanding in the evaluation and treatment of psychiatric patients in medical education and residency training as well as within the American Psychiatric Association.

Interested in joining the Academy? View the Membership section for details and to obtain an application.

The Academy welcomes medical students, residents, and licensed psychiatrists interested in psychodynamic psychiatry. To download a Membership Application Membership Application.pdf

Message from the President

“Dear Colleagues” by Michael Blumenfield, M.D.

Victor J. Teichner Award

Scholars | Psychiatric Residency Programs
Providing Residencies with Expert Psychodynamic Teachers

Psychodynamic Psychiatry

The Official Journal of the American Academy of Psychoanalysis and Dynamic Psychiatry
Editor: Richard C. Friedman, M.D.
Deputy Editor: Jennifer Downey, M.D.
Deputy Editor: César Alfonso, M.D.
Journal Article Contest

Grand Rounds Speakers Program

58^th Annual Meeting
New York, NY - May 1-3, 2014

“Psychodynamic Therapy 75 Years After Freud”

Program Co-Chairs: Gerald P. Perman, M.D. and Scott C. Schwartz, M.D.
CME Committee Chair: Silvia Olarte, M.D.
Chair of Scientific Program Committee: Eugenio Rothe, M.D.

Program and Registration to be available soon ... please plan to join us in New York City in May!