Fundacion PROAR operates a psychoanalytically oriented therapeutic community in Buenos Aires treating severe mental illness, personality disorders, and co-occurring addiction. Draws on Buenos Aires' position as the city with the highest density of psychoanalysts in the world. Clinical team includes psychoanalysts trained at Argentine psychoanalytic institutes.

Best for

Adults with severe psychiatric conditions who would benefit from long-term residential treatment within the world's most psychoanalytically saturated culture.

Modalities

Depth elements

Argentina has more psychoanalysts per capita than any country in the world, and this therapeutic community operates within that tradition. Integrates psychoanalytic individual sessions with group analytic work and structured milieu informed by Winnicottian and Bionian concepts. Community functions as a transitional holding environment in the Winnicottian sense.

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