“Who looks outside dreams;
who looks inside awakes.”
— Letter to Fanny Bowditch from Jung
October 22, 1916, Letters V 1, p. 33
Resources in the Jung Community:
In New York City—
The Analytical Psychology Club of New York*
The APC hosts social gatherings, meetings, and study & discussion groups where members and guests can exchange ideas, thoughts, and feelings pertaining to Analytical Psychology. Membership is open to those who have completed 50 hours of Jungian-oriented therapy and have been recommended by a qualified therapist.
The Archive for Research in Archetypal Symbolism (ARAS)*
ARAS is a pictorial and written archive of mythological, ritualistic, and symbolic images from all over the world and from all epochs of human history. The collection probes the universality of archetypal themes and provides a testament to the deep and abiding connections that unite the disparate factions of the human family.
The C.G. Jung Foundation for Analytical Psychology*
Founded in 1962, the Foundation is dedicated to helping men and women grow in conscious awareness of the psyche, find healing and meaning in their lives, reach greater depth in their relationships, and live in response to their discovered sense of purpose.
The C.G. Jung Institute of New York*
The Institute offers a post-graduate clinical training program that prepares its students for a professional practice as a Jungian psychoanalyst and membership within a worldwide community of Jungian analysts. The training program is designed to meet the requirements for New York State licensure as a psychoanalyst and students develop their clinical experience through the Institute’s Referral Service.
*All of these are located in the C.G. Jung Center at 28 E. 39th St
The C.G. Jung Meetup Group
Meet with other Jungian and transpersonal enthusiasts to explore Jung’s life and work in a non-judgmental and supportive atmosphere.
The Jungian Psychoanalytic Association
The JPA is an educational community of certified Jungian analysts based in New York City that promotes the contemporary understanding and applications of Jungian psychology in professional psychoanalytic and mental health fields, and in the public domain.
The New York Center for Jungian Studies
Founded in 1993 by Aryeh Maidenbaum and Diana Rubin, the Center for Jungian Studies offers programs led by outstanding and internationally recognized analysts and authors. All of the center’s conferences, seminars, workshops, and study tours are held in extraordinary settings with excellent facilities.
The Psychotherapy & Spirituality Institute (PSI)
Founded in 1975, the PSI is an independent 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that provides psychotherapy, counseling, training, and continuing education to address the emotional and spiritual health of the people of New York City and beyond.
Elsewhere in the U.S.—
The Virginia Allan Detloff Library
Located in San Francisco, this collection includes more than 13,000 books, manuscripts, DVDs, audio and videotapes, and over 100 journal titles. The library represents a source for the study of analytical psychology that is unmatched in Northern California.
The Max and Lore Zeller Library
Located in Los Angeles, this library provides a specialized collection of over 6,500 volumes.
Pacifica Graduate Institute Library
Located in Santa Barbara, this library is another major resource based in Southern California.
Banner Image: Honeysuckle (detail) by William Morris, 1874. Birmingham Museums Trust