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The American Journal of Psychoanalysis

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The American Journal of Psychoanalysis, founded by Karen Horney in 1941, is a peer-reviewed psychoanalytic quarterly that serves as an international platform for a broad spectrum of theoretical, clinical, professional, and cultural concepts in psychoanalysis.

  • Has a prestigious history with more than 85 years in publication.
  • Affiliated with the Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis (AAP).
  • Publishes original papers, brief communications, book reviews, film reviews, and special issues on single topics, and reports on the activities of the Karen Horney Psychoanalytic Center.
  • Welcomes contributions that address the interests and concerns of scholars and practitioners of psychoanalysis and contribute meaningfully to the understanding of human experience.
  • The AAP’s website for the journal can be found at https://amjpa.org/.

 

Founding Editor
Karen Horney, MD [years of editorship 1941-1952]

Past Editors
Harold Kelman, MD [years of editorship 1952-1969]
Ralph Slater, MD [year of editorship 1961-1962]
Helen A. De Rosis, MD [years of editorship 1969-1984]
Mario Rendon, MD [years of editorship 1984-1991] Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis, New York, USA
Douglas H. Ingram, MD [years of editorship 1991-2000] New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, USA
Giselle Galdi, PhD, [years of editorship 2000-2025] American Institute for Psychoanalysis, New York, USA 

Co-Editors
  • Lisa A. Mounts LCSW, FIPA
  • Michele A. Muñoz PhD

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Electronic ISSN
1573-6741
Print ISSN
0002-9548
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