Dr. Thomas O’Brien has over 35 years of Psychoanalytic practice in a Freudian and Lacanian vein.

Here is a brief outline:

• MD 1978 Ottawa University, Magna Cum Laude
• Alpha Omega Alpha Honour Medical Society 
• Family practice specialty CCFP London
• Balint group training
• Ungava coast
• Psychiatry 1983 FRCP(C) Toronto
• Individual and group Gestalt Therapy
• Psychoanalytic training Toronto Institute of Psychoanalysis
• Member of International Psychoanalytical Association since 1988
• Toronto Institute of Psychoanalysis Committee work, Library, Curriculum, Student Progress, Ethics, Institute Membership etc.
• Toronto Institute of Psychoanalysis Faculty
• A longstanding member of The Applied Psychoanalysis and Film/Theatre Study Group and The Monday Group which elaborates complex analyses
• Psychoanalytic case supervision
• Past President Toronto Psychoanalytic Society 
• Chair Canadian Psychoanalytic Society Ethics Committee
• Long standing member of Speaking of Lacan and Lacan Toronto