
Carl Gustav Jung 1875–1961
The following resources provide more detail about Carl Jung and analytical psychology – the form of depth psychology he developed.
Below is a BBC interview in English with Carl Jung. A rare opportunity to hear Jung speak in his own words; filmed two years before his death.
Books
Memories, Dreams, Reflections – Carl Jung.
Jung’s autobiography; part memoir, part meditation on the inner life. Written towards the end of his life, it offers an intimate account of the experiences and ideas that shaped his thinking. A natural starting point for anyone drawn to Jungian psychology.
The Essential Jung: Selected Writings – Carl Jung (introduction by Anthony Storr)
A carefully chosen selection of Jung’s own writings, introduced and contextualised by the psychiatrist and writer Anthony Storr. An ideal way to encounter Jung’s ideas directly without navigating the breadth of the Collected Works.
Jung’s Map of the Soul – Murray Stein
A clear and authoritative introduction to Jung’s key concepts; the ego, the shadow, the self, and the process of individuation. Accessible without being reductive, this is a reliable guide for anyone wanting a structured overview of analytical psychology before exploring further.
Evidence and research
The following research offers evidence for the effectiveness of psychoanalytic approaches; useful for those who want to understand what the research says before committing to this kind of work.
Jung’s Theory of Dreaming and the Findings of Empirical and Clinical Dream Research
Getting to Know Me: What’s Behind Psychoanalysis
Tavistock adult depression study (TADS)
What happens in psychoanalysis?
Membership bodies
The Society of Analytical Psychology – the UK’s leading professional body for Jungian analysts and psychotherapists.
International Association for Analytical Psychology – the international accrediting body for all societies and groups of Jungian analysts and psychotherapists.
British Psychoanalytic Council – the leading professional association for the psychoanalytic profession and a Professional Standards Authority accredited Register.
If you would like to explore Jungian psychotherapy further, I’d be happy to speak. You can contact me for a free informal conversation.