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Jean Kirsch

Disciplines:
jungian psychology
analyst
usa/san francisco

Summary

American Jungian analyst and the wife of Thomas Kirsch — practicing in San Francisco and contributing to the Jungian community there — whose family connection to the first generation of Jungian analysts (through her in-laws James and Hilde Kirsch) provides a direct link to the founding generation.

Core Contribution

Contributes to the San Francisco Jungian community and to the transmission of Jungian analytic practice — representing the second and third generation of Jungian analysts in America.

Historical Influences

C.G. Jung James and Hilde Kirsch

Intellectual Lineage

San Francisco

Contemporaries & Peers

Thomas Kirsch San Francisco Jungian community

Minds Influenced

San Francisco Jungian community Jungian tradition

Intellectual Posterity

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