CRITICA

Carolina Bacchi

Carolina Bacchi, Psy.D., is a psychoanalyst from the Psychoanalytic Institute of Northern California and has a private practice in Oakland, working with children, parents, and adults in English and Portuguese. Originally from Brazil, Dr. Bacchi has a deep interest in issues related to intergenerational transmission impacting immigration along with the interface between cultural dislocation, inner creativity, and psychoanalytic technique. She teaches in a variety of settings and co-leads a couple of consultation groups on deepening one’s clinical practice and working with immigrants. She also participates in creative writing groups, writes poetry and short stories, and works with people who are experiencing writing and creative blocks. In addition, she is the co-editor-in-chief of Critica, and a member of the editorial board of the IPA/COWAP book series.

Diving In

I felt the urge growing inside, a turbulence floating as the weather was changing. The clouds were forming; the darkness and cold invading while the wind starte...

Carolina Bacchi

Critica is an inclusive and transdisciplinary publishing platform that focuses on offering a reflective and aesthetic space to consider social and cultural issues through a psychoanalytic and creative lens. It is also a forum for ideas at the intersection of psychoanalysis, creativity, philosophy, and the social sciences.

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