Lee Jaffe, Ph.D.

Lee Jaffe, Ph.D.

Dr. Lee Jaffe has been in private practice in the San Diego area since 1983. He is a licensed clinical psychologist, an adult supervising and training psychoanalyst, and a child/adolescent psychoanalyst, as well being a member of the faculty of the UCSD department of Psychiatry. In his La Jolla office, he provides consultations and individual treatment for adults, adolescents and children, which include psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, and psychological testing, as well as providing treatment for couples in distress and pre-marital counseling. He is certified by the American Psychoanalytic Association's Board on Professional Standards. He is currently President-elect of the American Psychoanalytic Associaion, as well as past President of the San Diego Psychoanalytic Center He has served in various capacities on local, national and international professional organizations. He has published numerous scientific articles and a book on assessment for psychoanalytic treatment, as well as serving on the editorial boards of scientific journals. His most recent book is: How Talking Cures...Revealing Freud's Contributions to All Psychotherapies.