In 1912, Freudian practice in the United States was barely out of its infancy and mired in the struggle to define and defend itself. Early that year, a young working-class woman began therapy with ...

Karl Menninger, M.D., a psychoanalyst known unofficially as the "Dean of American Psychiatry" in the 1960s. Source: Art Commercial Studios, Inc/WNYC Archive Collection The year is 1960. John F.

A psychiatry group told its members they can comment on the mental health of President Trump—going against the longstanding so-called Goldwater Rule, a self-imposed code that prevents the psychiatry ...

Psychoanalysis revolves around the belief you have unconscious thoughts, feelings, desires, and memories that affect how you behave and see the world. It's a type of mental health therapy. It's also a ...

This month, the American Psychoanalytic Association told its roughly 3,500 members a decades-old rule against speculating on the mental health of some public figures does not apply to their ...