WCAJA is a professional association of accredited Jungian Analysts, also known as Jungian Psychoanalysts, residing in Western Canada: British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba. We are a non-training group member of the International Association for Analytical Psychology (IAAP). Analytical Psychology refers to the concepts, theories and psychodynamic practices developed by Carl Gustav Jung (1875-1961). The field of Analytical Psychology continues to expand and evolve through post-Jungian research and publication about theory and practice.
Purpose of WCAJA:
- To guide and ensure professional standards of practice for its members through its Requirements for Membership and Code of Ethics.
- To provide professional development and peer support for its members.
- To offer public education and enrichment for all who are interested in Analytical Psychology (also referred to as Jungian Psychology).
- To help professionals who are interested in enhancing their clinical skills and knowledge of Analytical Psychology.