Toronto Psychoanalytic Society & Institute

Toronto Psychoanalytic Society & Institute The Toronto Institute of Psychoanalysis (TIP) is composed of senior members of the TPS who have, in addition, qualified as Training & Supervising Analysts.

Toronto Psychoanalytic Society (TPS) is a not-for-profit association of professional psychoanalysts engaged in the development and advancement of clinical psychoanalysis and psychoanalytic thought in Toronto. The Toronto Psychoanalytic Society (TPS) is an association of psychoanalysts who through having completed their training have qualified for membership in the TPS, CPS and IPA. They are charge

d with the responsibility of analyzing and supervising candidates in training. They also oversee the processes of admission of candidates, the assessment of their progress in training, the development and administration of the curriculum, the evaluation of members of the TPS who have applied to become training analysts, among other functions. The TIP was established in 1969 as a branch of the Canadian Institute of Psychoanalysis (CIP). The TIP is now the largest psychoanalytic training program in Canada. As a component society of the IPA and a branch of the CIP, the TIP provides the only training in clinical psychoanalysis in Toronto with internationally recognized standards of excellence and ethics.

2026/2027 Special Extension Course Series: International Voices
06/02/2026

2026/2027 Special Extension Course Series: International Voices

Cutting-edge international thinkers engaging in conversations that unsettle, challenge, and illuminate the darker corners of the psyche—and psychoanalysis itself.

2026/2027 Extension Programs!
06/02/2026

2026/2027 Extension Programs!

A full listing of the current Extension Program Courses, Special Extension Program Groups, Courses and Presentations of the Toronto Psychoanalytic Society’s popular educational program.

A Psychoanalytic Approach to Couples TherapyCourse Coordinator: Elena Reshetnikova, BA, BCL, LLB, TIP CandidateCourse Le...
06/02/2026

A Psychoanalytic Approach to Couples Therapy

Course Coordinator: Elena Reshetnikova, BA, BCL, LLB, TIP Candidate

Course Leader: Klaus Wiedermann, PhD, CPsych

Thursday, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm: October 22, 29, November 5, 12, 19, and 26, 2026 (6 sessions)

Fees: $450

Preregistration is required.
** DISTANCE PARTICIPATION ONLY – This course will be conducted online.

A full listing of the current Extension Program Courses, Special Extension Program Groups, Courses and Presentations of the Toronto Psychoanalytic Society’s popular educational program.

Classes begin September 10th! Lacan from the Beginnings Course Coordinator and Leader: Judith Hamilton, MD, (Ret.) FRCP(...
06/02/2026

Classes begin September 10th! Lacan from the Beginnings

Course Coordinator and Leader: Judith Hamilton, MD, (Ret.) FRCP(Psych)

Thursday, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm: September 10, 17, 24, October 1, 8, 2026 (5 sessions)

Fees: $375

Preregistration is required. Please register online: https://torontopsychoanalysis.com/extension-program/course-one-lacan-from-the-beginnings/

** DISTANCE PARTICIPATION ONLY – This course will be conducted online.

This course is offered for those who know little about the French psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan, who would like an introduction that begins with the earliest concepts he developed.

Begins October 4th! Book Club: Analytic MemoirCourse Coordinator and Leader: Karen Dougherty, MA, RP (CRPO), FIPASunday,...
06/02/2026

Begins October 4th! Book Club: Analytic Memoir

Course Coordinator and Leader: Karen Dougherty, MA, RP (CRPO), FIPA

Sunday, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm: October 4, November 8, December 13, 2026, January 10, February 7, March 14, 2027 (6 sessions)

Fees: $450

Preregistration is required. Please register online: https://torontopsychoanalysis.com/extension-program/course-three-book-club-analytic-memoir/

** DISTANCE PARTICIPATION ONLY – This course will be conducted online.

This six-part course explores psychoanalysis through memoirs written by analysands. Part book club, part study group, it is accessible to those new to psychoanalytic ideas.

05/27/2026

61st ATPPP Scientific Session: Dream Work in the Lacanian Clinic of Neurosis

Hybrid Event

Presenter: Annie G. Rogers, PhD
Discussant: Chris Vanderwees, PhD, RP

Saturday, October 3, 2026: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm EDT
Open to all by registration.
Fee: $100
Preregistration is required.

** HYBRID EVENT: Offered via Zoom or in person. In person registration is limited to 50 participants.
In person location: Toronto Psychoanalytic Society – 40 St. Clair Avenue East, Suite 203 – Toronto, ON M4T 1M9

https://torontopsychoanalysis.com/become-an-affiliate-guest/
05/27/2026

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Become an Affiliate/Guest To become an Affiliate/Guest in the Toronto Psychoanalytic Society you must apply for Affiliate/Guest status, meeting the following requirements: Be sponsored in writing by a member of the Toronto Psychoanalytic Society who will be present at the Annual General Meeting and....

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