Programs

The programs of the C.G. Jung Foundation seek to serve those who wish to increase their knowledge and self-understanding and encourages the study of analytical psychology and related fields such as mythology, symbolism, and anthropology.

Lectures, seminar series, continuing education classes, symposia, summer study programs, and workshops are open both to members and to the general public.

The Foundation also offers advanced seminars for mental health professionals in cooperation with the C.G. Jung Institute of New York and an informational evening for the Institute on Becoming a Jungian Analyst.

Prominent Lecturers and Past Programs

Speakers at past programs and conferences have included Robert Bly, Robert Bosnak, Joseph Campbell, Robertson Davies, Edward F. Edinger, James Hillman, James Hollis, Verena Kast, Linda Leonard, Elaine Pagels, Sylvia Perera, Andrew Samuels, Bernard Siegel, June Singer, Murray Stein, Ann Ulanov, and Edward C. Whitmont.

Past program topics have included:

  • Dreams and Nightmares
  • Imagination and the Career
  • The Emergence of Feminine Consciousness
  • Creativity and Change
  • The Shadow in Relationships
  • Jung and Buddhism
  • The Father: Psychological and Cultural Perspectives
  • Meaning at Mid-Life

  • Fear of Success
  • Psychological Types and Life Phases
  • Patterning in the Psyche and the Natural World
  • Imagination and the Child
  • The Eternal Adolescent
  • World Mythologies
  • The Expressive Therapies

 

Past sponsored conferences have included:

  • Jung and the Humanities (with Hofstra University)
  • The Royal Road to the Unconscious: A Conference on Dreams (with the Post-Graduate Center for Mental Health)
  • Jung and Analysis: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (with the Ann and Erlo van Waveren Foundation)

  • Creativity and Change
  • The Shadow in Relationships
  • Jung and Buddhism
  • The Father: Psychological and Cultural Perspectives
  • Meaning at Mid-Life

 

Summer Study Program

The Foundation offers an intensive Summer Study program in analytical psychology. It comprises two five-day programs of courses and activities, which provides a unique opportunity for those interested in a strongly focused Jungian experience. The Summer Study Program has been carefully designed to be informative and stimulating for both professionals in the field and the general public.