International Psychoanalytical Association

The Internal Psychoanalytical Association (IPA) is an association including 11 400 psychoanalysts as members and works with 57 constituent organizations, in 34 countries.

It was founded in 1910 by Sigmund Freud, on an idea proposed by Sandor Ferenczi.

Constituent organizations of the IPA
This list is not complete.


 * American Psychoanalytic Association
 * Association Italienne de Psychanalyse
 * Associacion psychoanalitica argentina
 * Asociación Psichoanalítica de Buenos Aires
 * Australian Psychoanalytic Society
 * British Psychoanalytical Society
 * Canadian Psychoanalytic Society
 * Chicago Psychoanalytic Society
 * Dallas Psychoanalytic Society
 * Deutsche Psychoanalytische Vereinigung
 * Los Angeles Institute and Society for Psychoanalytic Studies
 * North Carolina Psychoanalytic Society
 * Ottawa Psychoanalytic Society
 * Sociedade Psicanalítica do Rio de Janeiro
 * Société canadienne de psychanalyse
 * Società Psicoanalitica Italiana
 * Société psychanalytique de Paris
 * Société Suisse de Psychanalyse
 * Southern California Psychoanalytic Society

International Psychoanalytical Association