Serving Baltimore mental health professionals, professionals-in-training, and students committed to increasing their knowledge and application of psychoanalytic theory.

We strive to enrich clinical practice and to foster such knowledge by sponsoring seminars with experts in psychodynamic psychotherapy, psychoanalysis and related fields. BSPS values and promotes dialog among members of this professional community.

Upcoming
Events

The Baltimore Society for Psychoanalytic Studies sponsors five conferences a year to foster the development of the psychoanalytic community in the Baltimore area. Participants can earn 3 CE credits at each conference, while learning about diverse topics and current case studies in the field. We welcome new members and old to listen, explore, and
broaden academic horizons.

Contact us to join, or to register for future conferences!

Save the Dates

May 19, 2024 

Martha Stark, MD

“The Psychodynamic Synergy Paradigm: An Integration of Multiple Modes of Therapeutic Action.”

Sunday, May 19, 2024
Virtual & In Person at Notre Dame University of Maryland

September 22, 2024

Michael O’Loughlin, Ph.D.

Giving an Account of Oneself: the Interplay of Genealogy and Autobiography in the Clinic.

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November 10, 2024

Lynne Layton, Ph.D. and Elizabeth Kita, LCSW, Ph.D.

Resisting and Insisting: Making Space for Meaningful Clinical Work amid Neo-Liberal Conditions

Membership Options

  • REGULAR MEMBERSHIP

    $70

    Renews annually, receive discounts on all events

  • FULL TIME STUDENT OR RECENT GRADULATE

    $20

    Recent graduates have received their professional degree (Ph.D., MSW, etc.) within the last year. Student members will receive discounts on all events