Apply to join
The Lacanian School of Psychoanalysis offers two formations. Choose the one you're applying to — you'll submit a letter of intent and a CV, then have two interviews with Analysts of the School before the Meeting of the Analysts reviews your application.
Analyst formation
- Academic background — engaged in or holding a PhD (or the most advanced degree in your field) and eligible to practice psychoanalysis under your state/country law; or
- Clinical background — an advanced degree in psychology, psychiatry, counseling, or social work, and licensed, working toward licensure, or practicing in a mental health profession.
Scholar formation
- At least one full year of personal Lacanian analysis.
- A demonstrated interest in Freudian and Lacanian psychoanalysis.
Questions? Email the School. The two interviews carry a $50 fee each, paid to the interviewing analyst directly.