Rodolfo Moguillansky, MD, 2019
/Dr. Rodolfo Moguillansky’s work has played a pivotal role in developing and expanding psychoanalysis in Argentina and throughout Latin America. While serving as rector of the Instituto Universitario De Salud Mental de APdeBA (IUSAM), Dr. Moguillansky helped lead efforts to attain full academic accreditation for the university’s psychoanalytic training program. Built on the International Psychoanalytic Association’s tripartite training model, the University’s fully accredited program has helped solidify psychoanalysis’ position as a legitimize area of study in Latin America and has attracted students from across South America.
IUSAM is the only accredited university-based program in the world that combines clinical supervision, academic coursework and personal analysis. IUSAM offers a postgraduate Specialization in Psychoanalysis and other psychoanalytically oriented postgraduate degrees in the mental health field. In addition, IUSAM offers an Outreach Department with several community action programs and a Research Department. Dr. Moguillansky, a full professor for the Specialization in Psychoanalysis and a master's degree program in Family and Couples at IUSAM, has also taught across Latin America and Europe. Published in four languages, Dr. Moguillansky has written four books and co-authored seven, fourteen chapters for books by other authors and more than forty articles on various subjects, including narcissism, perversion, the theory of thinking, ethical problems in psychoanalysis, and the theory and practice of family therapy.