Discover the South African Psychoanalytic Confederation (SAPC) and its core objectives as explained by Chair Dain Peters. This dialogue offers Canadian mental health professionals an introduction to a unique, multi-disciplinary approach to tackling difficult societal issues through psychoanalytic work, broadening perspectives on practice.
Dain Peters, as the chair of the South African Psychoanalytic Confederation (SAPC), gives an outline of the role of the SAPC and describes its objectives. He talks about the SAPC as a diverse collection of professionals working psychoanalytically who come together in a multi-disciplinary team that engages with the difficulties faced in South Africa. This includes the use of psychoanalytic work in public mental health and its role in the planned NHI.
SAPC Dialogues: Sue Hawkridge