Claudia Bernhardt de Souza Pacheco has been a psychologist, psychoanalyst and writer for over thirty years. She is the vice-president of the International Society of Analytical Trilogy in São Paulo, Brazil, and has been Norberto Keppe’s primary assistant and colleague since 1976.
In 1980 she wrote her thesis on Freud and Psychoanalysis - under the light of Keppe’s work and had her pos gradute degree from his private educational institution – the International Society of Analytical Trilogy.
Together with Keppe, she has founded and directed many Analytical Trilogy centers and clinics in Brazil, Europe (Paris, London, Sweden, Lisbon, Lucca) and the United States (New York). She has also organized and chaired many international conferences, forums and artistic and cultural events.
In 1990, she founded the Institut Supérieur de Psychanalyse Intégrale – École Norberto Keppe, with headquarters in Paris and an affiliated branch in Lisbon. The aim of this Institute was to develop lectures and courses based on the Keppe’s work.
In Brazil she is the founder and coordinator of the Instituto de Educação Keppe e Pacheco that offers courses and education for psycho-socio-therapists.
As a writer she published books about psychosomatic medicine, psychoanalysis and sociopathology, including the best seller Healing Through Consciousness: Theomania and Stress, Women on the Couch, The ABCs of Analytical Trilogy, Revealing the power of Consciousness, among others.
She also founded Savoir c’est Pouvoir, a scientific-cultural magazine that was launched in Paris and is the current publisher of the Journal of Integral Psychoanalysis.
Pacheco is also the president of the International STOP the Destruction of the World Association, which she founded in Paris in 1992. She coordinates the Association’s worldwide conscientization campaign about the psycho-social causes of the destruction of the planet through numerous TV and radio programs, books and forums and congresses.
