Donald Kalsched, PhD is a Clinical Psychologist and
Jungian Psychoanalyst in private practice in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He
is a senior training analyst with the Inter-Regional Society of Jungian
Analysts where he teaches and supervises. His 1996 book The Inner World of Trauma: Archetypal Defenses of the Personal Spirit
has found a wide readership in both psychoanalytic and Jungian circles
and has been translated into many languages. Dr. Kalsched teaches and
lectures nationally and internationally, pursuing his inter-disciplinary
interest in early trauma and dissociation theory and its mytho-poetic
manifestations in the mythic and religious iconography of many cultures.