Jeremy D. Safran PhD

Jeremy D. Safran, Ph.D. is Professor of Psychology at the New School for Social Research, and Clinical Professor at the New York Postdoctoral Program in Psychotherapy & Psychoanalysis (NYU Postdoc). He is former Director of Clinical Psychology at the New School, and Past-President of the International Association for Relational Psychotherapy & Psychoanalysis (IARPP). Dr. Safran is internationally recognized a clinician, teacher of psychotherapy and psychoanalysis, and psychotherapy researcher.

Dr. Safran is one of the co-founders (along with Leslie Greenberg) of emotion focused therapy. He has practiced mindfulness in Japanese, Chinese and Tibetan traditions for over 40 years, and has written extensively on the integration of mindfulness and psychotherapy