Psychoanalysis certainly has an image problem ... by the patient lying on the couch with the therapist in the background, out of sight. While the idea of lying on the analyst’s couch may ...

Psychoanalysis revolves around the belief you have unconscious thoughts, feelings, desires, and memories that affect how you behave and see the world. It's a type of mental health therapy. It's ...

Instead, amid the celebrations was a funereal whiff of defeat: The psychoanalytic century was over before the 21st century had begun. Everyone knew the answer to Time’s rhetorical question.

I am in an apartment on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, surrounded by psychoanalysts. At moments, if I half close my eyes, I can imagine I’m in some European city, circa 1930: “The Kleinians ...

A new generation of analysts and patients is embracing the father of psychoanalysis – in magazines and memes and many hours on the couch. Credit...Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Renstrom for ...

In some states, "lay analysts" can be licensed to practice psychoanalysis, and came come from any professional background if they meet basic educational requirements (often a Master's degree).

We were disappointed by Mario Bunge’s piece on the scientific status of psychoanalysis (2 October, p 22). As a senior philosopher of science, he could have offered interesting arguments ...