The Washington School of Psychiatry

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pictures of WSP programs

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HISTORY

The Washington School of Psychiatry has a rich history dating back to 1936, when it was founded by a distinguished group of intellectuals, including Harry Stack Sullivan.


An article by Margaret Rioch in Psychiatry covers the first 50 years of the School's history.


The School has presented many innovative programs over its long history.
Samples of some of the past programs