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APAS is a component society of the International Psychoanalytical Association (IPA).
Together we are here to raise the profile of psychoanalysis and set the standards for practitioners.

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APAS Open Days - Adelaide 29-30 August 2026

MINDS UNDER SIEGE: DEHUMANISATION & REPARATION

APAS Online Seminar - Maxine Dennis

Maxine Dennis presents an online seminar, ‘The Maternal Object Lost and Found’

Thursday 28th June 7.30pm Sydney time

APAS Online Seminars - Anne Alvarez

Anne Alvarez presents three online seminars, ‘Reclaiming Psychic Life: Clinical Approaches to Empty States and Vitalization’

Thursday 16th, 23rd, 30th July 7.30pm Sydney time

Adelaide Institute Seminar Series

Introduction to Psychodynamic Theory & Practice: The Six Major Theorists

9th April 2026 - 6th August 2026 by Dr Robin Chester

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Models of the Mind 2026

MoM is a 20-week course that explores different models of how the mind develops and functions as viewed by some key psychoanalytic thinkers.

Psychoanalysis Down Under Issue #26

Collected Papers from ANZSJA Seminar, June 2025

Crisis And Responders Outreach

Support for Migrants, Refugees, and Caregivers: For confidential psychoanalytic sessions, click here to visit our website caro.org.au

Small Group Seminars and Consultation (SGSC)

The Sydney Institute for Psychoanalysis offers a series of consultations and small group seminars.

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