Jill Savege Scharff

Jill Savege Scharff, MD, FABP, is co-founder of the International Psychotherapy Institute (IPI); founding chair and a supervising child and adult psychoanalyst in its analytic and child training programs; a ember of the American Psychoanalytic Association (APsA) and the International Psychoanalytical Association (IPA); clinical professor of psychiatry at Georgetown University School of Medicine; author, editor, and series editor of books on object relations theory, psychoanalytic child, couples, and family therapy, and teleanalysis; in private practice in Chevy Chase, MD; and recipient of the Sigourney Award 2021. Her latest book is An Introduction to Child and Adolescent Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy (in English, Karnac, 2024 and in Chinese, in press, 2025).