The Asheville Jung Center

      Steven Buser, MD  

Steven Buser is a psychiatrist in private practice in Asheville, North Carolina. He obtained his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and trained in psychiatry at Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio. He served 12 years as a psychiatrist in the Air Force, including a year in Central America, becoming reasonably fluent in Spanish. He has extensive clinical experience with advanced neurostimulation and has followed over 50 patients implanted with Vagus Nerve Stimulation and soon to be approved Deep Brain Stimulation. He has completed a 2 year clinical training program at the CG Jung institute of Chicago. In 2008 he founded the Asheville Jung Center to make world-class Jungian teaching more broadly available.

       Murray Stein, PhD

Murray Stein is a training analyst and Co-President at the International School for Analytical Psychology in Zurich, Switzerland. His most recent publications include The Principle of Individuation, Jung’s Map of the Soul, and The Edinburgh International Encyclopaedia of Psychoanalysis (Editor of the Jungian sections, with Ross Skelton as General Editor). He lectures internationally on topics related to Analytical Psychology and its applications in the contemporary world. Dr. Stein is a graduate of Yale University (B.A. and M.Div.), the University of Chicago (Ph.D., in Religion and Psychological Studies), and the C.G. Jung Institut-Zurich. He is a founding member of the Inter-Regional Society of Jungian Analysts and Chicago Society of Jungian Analysts. He has been the president of the International Association for Analytical Psychology (2001-4), and is presently a member of the Swiss Society for Analytical Psychology.

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