Case Response II

Clinical psychologist, Jungian analyst and former director of the Brazilian Society of Analytical Psychology, and teacher member of the International Society for Sandplay Therapy (ISST). She has been vice-president of the International Association for Analytical Psychology (IAAP) and the ISST and was elected as a member of the Academia of Psychology of São Paulo, chair 27. She was a Fulbright recipient at the New School University in New York City and has been full professor in the Graduate Programme in Clinical Psychology at Catholic University of São Paulo, and chair of the Centre of Jungian Studies. At the centre she directs post-graduate thesis work and coordinates research groups on psychosomatics and cultural complexes from a Jungian point of view. Her main fields of interest are psychosomatic phenomena and cultural complexes as the basis for social pathologies with an emphasis on corruption and racial prejudice. She has lectured internationally and published several books and articles, among them the Psyche of the Body which has been translated into several languages.