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# The Inter-Regional Society of Jungian Analysts

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## Pages

- [Meetings](https://irsja.org/meeting/) - 2026 Invitation Conference Schedule of Speakers & Events CLICK HERE TO VIEW REGISTRATION We invite any candidate training to become a Jungian Analyst at another institute, IAAP members, advanced students of Jungian psychology, or colleagues who would be interested in our conference to register now to attend! Not a member of IRSJA? Register HERE Cost
- [Contact](https://irsja.org/contact/) - Contact IRSJA for more information.
- [Local Training Directors](https://irsja.org/directory/member-resources/current-officers-committees/local-training-directors/) - Heartland/St Louis Sheldon Culver, MDiv, DD Memphis-Atlanta Lu Switzer, MS, LPC & Mike Box, MA New Orleans Lucie Magnus, MA Philadelphia Laura Chapman, MA, LSW Pittsburgh Sandra Miller, MPIA, PhD Santa Fe Frances Hatfield, MA, PhD, & Jane Penrod, APRN Texas Mary Burke, LCSW & Susan Negley, MA, LPC
- [Officers (Executive Committee)](https://irsja.org/directory/member-resources/current-officers-committees/officers/) - Executive Committee Martha Blake, MBA, NCPsyA, psychologist President Mary Coady-Leeper, PhD Vice President Lu Switzer, MS, LPC Secretary Kathy Avsar, MS, PhD Treasurer Jody Wainer, MA, MSSA, LISW Director of Admissions Randi Nathenson, MSSA, LISW-S Director of Training
- [IRSJA Newsletter](https://irsja.org/directory/member-resources/irsja-bulletin-board/) - IRSJA Newsletter Download the following IRSJA Newsletter pdfs. 2026 June 2026 March 2026 2025 December 2025 September 2025 June 2025 March 2025
- [Homepage](https://irsja.org/homepage/) - The IRSJA is a professional association founded in 1973 to facilitate mutual fellowship, offer continuing education, and to provide Jungian analytic training. The Society has biannual meetings and consists of seven regional seminars that conduct training. Unitas The IRSJA strives to uphold the values of Unitas in our teachings, in our practices, and in our
- [Member Handbook/Manual](https://irsja.org/directory/member-resources/member-manual-ethics-procedures-and-bylaws/) - Member Manual View the Members Manual HERE updated 2026.04.25 For questions on the Member Manual, please contact Luellyn Switzer, IRSJA Secretary: luswitzer2 [at] gmail [dot] com
- [Hermes Fund](https://irsja.org/directory/member-resources/hermes-fund-2/) - The Hermes Fund in Support of Candidate Training Thanks to the generosity and vision of a major donor, IRSJA is piloting The Hermes Fund (Fall 2024). This fund will assist candidates in emergency hardship situations and support enhanced training opportunities through grants. If a pilot year meets expectations, an endowment will be funded in perpetuity,
- [Ethics and the IRSJA](https://irsja.org/about-the-inter-regional-society/irsja-code-of-ethics/) - The process of analytic therapy and training must be rooted in an ethical attitude. As such, the IRSJA is committed to upholding ethical practices by our members. Support for ethical practice occurs primarily through the activity of the Ethics Committee and the IRSJA ethical guidelines for analyst members and candidates (analysts in training). The Ethics
- [Resources & More](https://irsja.org/resources-publications-meetings/) - Links to information, videos, conference announcements, and podcasts of Jungian related materials, including a set of BBC interviews conducted with C.G. Jung.
- [FAQs About Jungian Studies](https://irsja.org/become-an-analyst/faqs-about-jungian-studies/) - FAQs ABOUT JUNGIAN STUDIES AND TRAINING
- [Admissions Information](https://irsja.org/become-an-analyst/admissions-information/) - An applicant must submit an application and then participate in a local interview. If approved, the next step is an IRSJA Admissions Committee interview.
- [Other Committees: Chairs & Members](https://irsja.org/directory/member-resources/current-officers-committees/other-committees/) - Admissions Committee Director of Admission: Jody Wainer, MA, MSSA, LISW Mike Box, MA Mary Burke, LCSW Carl Criniti, MD, MA Mark Dean, MFA, MA Gretchen Deters-Murray, MSW Jorge de la O, MA Lourdes Hernandez, MA Jane Hunt, MSW Training Committee Director of Training: Randy Nathenson, MSSA, LISW-S Diploma Exam Coordinator: Virginia Krauft, EdD, MPS Review
- [Review Committees: Chairs, Members & Candidates per Committee](https://irsja.org/directory/member-resources/current-officers-committees/review-committees/) - 2025-2026 Review Committees revised 2025.10.20
- [Training](https://irsja.org/directory/member-resources/training/) - Training Manual Training Manual - 2025.10.31 Appendix E: IRSJA File, Header, Footer Conventions Appendix F: Written Exam Assessment Appendix G: Guidelines for Diploma Exam Chairs Appendix H: Annual Training Calendar Appendix J: Annual Seminar Report Candidate Training Forms Candidate Transcript Form - To be completed electronically only. Applicant/Candidate Waiver IRSJA General Case Presentation Guidelines Analyst Forms
- [Training Manual](https://irsja.org/become-an-analyst/training-manual/) - IRSJA Training Manual
- [Unitas](https://irsja.org/directory/member-resources/non-discrimination-policy/) - The IRSJA strives to uphold the values of Unitas in our teachings, in our practices, and in our organization. We welcome all qualified individuals to our community. We strive for sensitivity in listening, learning, and contributing to a greater understanding of each other. Furthermore, we endeavor to recognize, understand, and admit shadow into consciousness. We
- [List of Past Meeting Sites & Dates](https://irsja.org/directory/member-resources/history/list-of-past-meetings/) - Past Meetings Sites & Dates 2025 April 30-May 3 Embassy Suites Boulder, CO 2024 October 18-20 Hilton Minneapolis St. Paul Airport, Minneapolis (Invitational) April 17-20 Drury Plaza Hotel, Santa Fe, New Mexico 2023 April 19-22 Drury Plaza Hotel, Santa Fe, New Mexico October 18-21 Double Tree Hilton, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 2022 April 27-30 Drury Plaza Hotel,
- [Upcoming Meetings](https://irsja.org/directory/member-resources/news-upcoming/) - Upcoming Meetings Fall 2025 October 25- November 1: Embassy Suites Omaha, NE Group room rate: $175 SPRING 2026 April 22- 25: Embassy Suites Boulder, CO Group room rate: $219 Fall 2026 October 17-24**: Embassy Suites Covington, KY Group room rate: $193 **This will be an Invitational Conference
- [Membership](https://irsja.org/join-our-community/membership-for-applying-analysts/) - Spanning all of North America, IRSJA offers certified Jungian analysts professional development, a vibrant Jungian Society, and a lively analytic community.
- [Books, Podcasts & Videos](https://irsja.org/become-an-analyst/jungian-podcasts/) - IRSJA READINGS AND RESOURCES IRSJA AUTHORS PODCASTS and VIDEOS This Jungian Life: This is a podcast in which three (3) IRSJA-trained Jungian analysts discuss a variety of topics from a depth psychology perspective, including a special podcast on considerations in becoming an analyst. Jungianthology: This podcast contains content from the Chicago Society of Jungian Analysts’
- [Recommended Books](https://irsja.org/directory/member-resources/recommended-books/) - IRSJA READINGS AND RESOURCES IRSJA AUTHORS
- [Training Program](https://irsja.org/become-an-analyst/analyst-training-program/) - The IRSJA Training Program, with a rich academic, clinical, and interpersonal atmosphere, fully supports a students’ psychological and intellectual growth.
- [Continuing Education](https://irsja.org/directory/member-resources/continuing-education-for-members/) - Continuing Education What to know about presenting at an IRSJA meeting Past IRSJA Meetings: FALL 2024 (Minneapolis) Invitational: Session Details with Objectives SPRING 2024 (Santa Fe): Session Details with Objectives
- [Who We Are](https://irsja.org/about-the-inter-regional-society/who-we-are/) - Since 1973, the IRSJA has grown into the largest Jungian Training Institute in North America, with of over 200 member analysts and a large body of candidates.
- [Papers](https://irsja.org/directory/member-resources/papers/) - Conference Papers Spring 2024 Donald Kalshed - Working with Ukrainian Jungian Psychotherapists During the War Jane Hunt - Earned Secure Blackness: The Journey of a Black Woman from Assimilation toward Selfhood Stewart Gable - Xenophobia summons Wotan: Evolutionary, developmental, and analytical aspects of an archetypal precursor to genocide Tony Caldwell - Race, Faith, and Place:
- [Donating to IRSJA](https://irsja.org/directory/member-resources/donating-to-irsja/) - Dear Colleagues, Please find information here on the benefits of three options for how you can help IRSJA thrive in the future. Check out the new Donate Button on our website Your tax-deductible donation to the IRSJA makes it possible for our society to sustain its purpose to train new analysts and offer Jungian analysts
- [Admissions](https://irsja.org/directory/member-resources/admissions/) - Here you will find all the materials needed for admissions. The Director of Admissions, Peggy Hanson, Psy.D., will welcome inquiries by email at peglouhanson@gmail.com IRSJA Training Application Cover Sheet Training Prerequisites and Applicant Materials Checklist Applicant/Candidate Waiver Consent to Release Information
- [Minutes from Past Meetings](https://irsja.org/directory/member-resources/history/minutes-from-past-meetings/) - IRSJA Minutes IRSJA Business Meeting, Spring 2023, Santa Fe IRSJA Business Meeting, Fall 2022, St. Charles IRSJA Business Meeting, Spring 2022, Santa Fe IRSJA Business Meeting, Fall 2021, Virtual IRSJA Business Meeting, Spring 2021, Virtual IRSJA Business Meeting, Fall 2020, Virtual IRSJA Business Meeting, Spring 2020, Virtual IRSJA Business Meeting, Fall 2019, Minneapolis IRSJA Business
- [Past Presidents' Gallery](https://irsja.org/directory/member-resources/history/past-presidents-gallery/) - Presidents of the Inter-Regional Society of Jungian Analysts Puddi Lareau, M.A., L.P.C., 2022-Present Kaitryn SheehanWertz, M.Ed. 2019-2022 Bert Price, M.S. 2015-2019 Patricia Berry, Ph.D. 2011 – 2015 Timothy A. Sanderson, M.D. 2007 - 2011 Ronald Schenk, Ph.D., M.S.W. 2003 - 2007 Tom Kelly, M.S.W. 1999 - 2003 Lyn Cowan, Ph.D. 1997 - 1999 Paul Kugler, Ph.D.
- [Temenos Group](https://irsja.org/directory/member-resources/current-officers-committees/temenos-group/) - The Temenos Group The Temenos Group was developed by the Society “to create a neutral state, a safe container, regarding any potential ongoing or past psychological issues. The Group will offer support and insight to any analyst or candidate in need of such a consultation. The Group’s function shall be psychological; it will have no
- [Professional Wills](https://irsja.org/directory/member-resources/ways-to-help/) - Creating a Professional Will Resources from Carolyn Bates’ Presentation Download the following resources in PDF generously provided by Carolyn Bates PowerPoint Presentation: Professional Will: Rational, Nuts and Bolts Guidelines for Preparing Your Professional Will Practice Continuation Agreement/Professional Will Template Resources for Creating a Professional Will
- [Donate](https://irsja.org/donate/) - Help IRSJA Thrive! For fifty years now, The Inter-Regional Society of Jungian Analysts (IRSJA) has brought C.G. Jung and analytic training to areas of North America outside existing training in large metropolitan areas. We have grown in that time to be the largest Jungian training institute in North America. Our purpose is to train future
- [Training Seminars](https://irsja.org/regional-training-seminars/) - IRSJA offers training seminars for qualified professionals in Boulder, Memphis-Atlanta, Minneapolis, New Orleans, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Rogers, Santa Fe, St. Louis, and Texas.
- [Money Matters](https://irsja.org/directory/member-resources/money-matters/) - Hello Colleagues, Here you can find how much you owe for dues, how much exam fees are, and/or how much you will receive as a stipend for your committee work for IRSJA. These amounts for IRSJA have been determined and voted in by the membership and are what is current now for 2023. The IAAP
- [FAQs](https://irsja.org/jungian-analysis/faq-about-jungian-analysis/) - Frequently asked questions about Jungian Analysis are answered! What Is It? How Does It Work? Who Can Benefit? Does Insurance Cover It? What Can I Expect?
- [Current Officers & Committees](https://irsja.org/directory/member-resources/current-officers-committees/)
- [History & Archives](https://irsja.org/directory/member-resources/history/) - History of the Society The Inter-Regional Society of Jungian Analysts was established in St. Louis, Missouri, on December 15, 1973. The Founding Members were James Hall, Tom Kapacinskas, Linda Leonard, June Singer, Murray Stein, Arwind Vasavada, Joseph Wheelwright, and William Willeford. Louise Bode and William Walker were present as participating observers. Harry Wilmer was the first
- [Jungian Analysis](https://irsja.org/jungian-analysis/) - Jungian analysis engages one’s inner life or self to achieve balance between the demands of the external world and the need for a meaningful internal world.
- [C.G. Jung](https://irsja.org/about-the-inter-regional-society/about-carl-jung/) - Jung was the first to understand the importance of psychological development in adults and worked face-to-face with his patients seeking mutual discovery.
- [About Us](https://irsja.org/about-the-inter-regional-society/) - IRSJA was created in 1973 by a group of Jungian analysts to expand C.G. Jung and analytic training programs to all areas of the United States.
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- [In Memoriam](https://irsja.org/directory/member-resources/history/in-memoriam/) - In Memoriam Coming Soon
- [Members](https://irsja.org/directory/)
- [IRSJA Thesis Library](https://irsja.org/directory/member-resources/history/irsja-thesis-library-archive/) - IRSJA Thesis Library Through the courtesy of the C. G. Jung Educational Center in Houston, we are able to house our archives at their site. These archives include Diploma Theses of former and current Inter-Regional members, and are available for loan to analysts and candidates. These theses are available to serve scholarship, but because they
- [Member Resources](https://irsja.org/directory/member-resources/) - Welcome to the Member Resources section.
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- [Portraits](https://irsja.org/media_category/portraits/)
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