Jorge Schneider, MD, received his medical degree from the University of Buenos Aires, Department of Medicine. He took his psychiatric and psychoanalytic training in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is presently a Training and Supervisory Analyst at the Institute for Psychoanalysis, Chicago and Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Northwestern University Medical School. He is the Former Dean of the Institute for Psychoanalysis, Chicago; Past President of the Chicago Psychoanalytic Society and Past President of the Chicago Society for Adolescent Psychiatry.