The North Carolina Psychoanalytic Foundation, Inc. is a non profit corporation whose purpose is to advance psychoanalytic understanding of human mental life and behavior through education and service.
Psychoanalysis is more than a form of therapy.
It is a comprehensive developmentally based general psychology. It is a body of knowledge, which includes views on child rearing and development, understanding politics, literature, education and other fields. Psychoanalysis is a research method. Psychoanalysis is the most comprehensive treatment for emotional conflicts. Psychoanalytic psychotherapy is derived from the same concepts.