Division 39 - Psychoanalysis

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Division 39 - Psychoanalysis encompasses the diversity and richness of psychoanalytic theory, research and clinical practice. The nine sections within Division 39 represent members' broad interests: (I) Psychologists-Psychoanalyst Practitioners, (II) Childhood and Adolescence, (III) Women, Gender, and Psychoanalysis, (IV) Local Chapters, (V) Psychologist-Psychoanalysts' Clinicians, (VI) Psychoanalytic Research Society, (VII) Psychoanalysis and Groups, (VIII) Section on Family Therapy, and (IX) Psychoanalysis of Social Responsibility. There are over 4000 members of Division 39 and 30 local chapters throughout the United States. A four day spring meeting is held annually. Members receive a discounted fee for the spring meeting, the journals Psychoanalytic Psychology and Psychoanalytic Abstracts, and the newsletter Psychologist-Psychoanalyst.

Membership Application: www.division39.org/membership_application.php

President: Mary Beth Cresci, PhD, New York, NY

Secretary: Dennis Debiak, Jr., PhD, Swarthmore, PA

Journal: Psychoanalytic Psychology (quarterly)
Editor: Joseph Reppen, PhD, New York, NY

Journal: Psychoanalytic Abstracts (quarterly)
Editor: APA

Newsletter: Psychologist-Psychoanalyst
Editor: William MacGillivray, PhD, Knoxville, TN

Division Sections:

Division Meetings:

• APA Annual Convention, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, August 6-9, 2009, Website: www.apa.org/convention/

• Spring Meeting, Chicago, IL, April 21-25, 2010, Website: division39.org, Contact: Dennis Debiak, PsyD, Email

Awards: www.apa.org/about/division/div39awards.html

List of Presidents: www.apa.org/about/division/div39pres.html

For Additional Information Contact: Division 39 Central Office, Ruth Helein, 2615 Amesbury Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27103; Telephone: (336) 768-1113; Fax: (336) 768-4445; Email: Ruth Helein

Homepage: www.division39.org/index.php