The International Association for Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy

Who We Are
&What We Do

IARPP is an international community of professionals and individuals committed to developing relational psychoanalysis and perspectives as well as exploring similarities and differences with other approaches to analysis and psychotherapy.

Become a member

Learn about IARPP Member Benefits and membership rates

Conferences & Events

See details of forthcoming and past conferences and IARPP events.

News & Resources

2026 Toronto IARPP CONFERENCE

Can Hate Last? Reclaiming Clinical Sensibilities in Relational Psychoanalysis
Featured Speakers

IARPP Bulletin & Bookshelf editions
Current & past editions

Psychoanalytic Dialogues Archive
Members’ exclusive resource
(requires password)

IARPP GALLERIES

2025 Athens Conference

The Paradox of Freedom in Relational Psychoanalysis: Democracy and Tyranny In and Out of Therapy
June 19-22, 2025

Online Colloquia & Web Seminars

Explore IARPP’s online activities, including Colloquia and Webinars.

November 7, 2025
Peter Shabad’s (2022) paper ”Owing and Being Owed: Shame and Responsibility Toward the Other”.

Relational Voices

Video Interviews with leading relational clinicians around the world
Including interviews with:
Philip Bromberg, Lew Aron, Hazel Ipp, Malcolm Slavin & Joan Coderch

International Community

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Connect with chapters and IARPP groups across the world.