Who we are
The Confederation of Independent Psychoanalytic Societies is the national professional organization of the independent societies of the International Psychoanalytic Association (IPA) in the United States. CIPS is composed of seven psychoanalytic groups in the United States:
- Contemporary Freudian Society (CFS)
- Institute for Psychoanalytic Training and Research (IPTAR)
- Los Angeles Institute and Society for Psychoanalytic Studies (LAISPS)
- Northwestern Psychoanalytic Society and Institute (NPSI)
- Psychoanalytic Center of California (PCC)
- Psychoanalytic Institute of Northern California (PINC)
- Vermont Psychoanalytic Study Group (VPSG)
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Gail Shamchenko, I Am My Instrument II, 2017, Oil on canvas, 23 x 19 in
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