Confederation of Independent Psychoanalytic Societies

Welcome to CIPS

The Confederation of Independent Psychoanalytic Societies (CIPS) is an organization of psychoanalysts and psychoanalytic societies, founded in 1992 to represent the interests of psychoanalysts belonging to independent component societies of the International Psychoanalytical Association (IPA) in the United States. Membership in CIPS is open to all IPA-accredited societies and study groups in the United States and to all members of the IPA who are not affiliated with CIPS through membership in a CIPS component society.

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Member Organizations

Contemporary Freudian Society
Contemporary Freudian Society
Institute for Psychoanalytic Training and Research
Institute for Psychoanalytic Training and Research
Los Angeles Institute and Society for Psychoanalytic Studies
Los Angeles Institute and Society for Psychoanalytic Studies
Northwestern Psychoanalytic Society and Institute
Northwestern Psychoanalytic Society and Institute
Psychoanalytic Center of California
Psychoanalytic Center of California
Psychoanalytic Institute of Northern California
Psychoanalytic Institute of Northern California
Vermont Psychoanalytic Study Group
Vermont Psychoanalytic Study Group

What We Offer

Learning Opportunities

Board Certification

Publishing Opportunities

Upcoming Events

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Currently, there are no events scheduled, but stay tuned!
New events will be coming soon.

Save the Date!

Join us for the new edition of CIPS Videoconferences this Spring. Registration and more details are coming soon.

February 25, 9am – 11pm PST

Body to Body: Speaking to the Body in Terms the Body Can Understand

—
Caron Harrang, LICSW, FIPA, BCPsa and Drew Tillotson, PsyD, FIPA, BCPsa

March 4, 10am – 1pm PST

Psychedelics 101: What Psychoanalysts Need to Know

—
Megan Rundel, PhD