Viennese lawyer turned psychoanalyst, one of Freud's early followers and a member of his secret Committee, who founded the journal Imago with Otto Rank in 1912. He was among the first training analysts at the Berlin institute in the 1920s, and moved to Boston in 1932.
- Born
- 1881
- Died
- 1947
- Influenced
- Notable works
- A Mind of Her Own: The Life of Karen Horney
analysed
- Karen Horney 1920 Horney's second analysis, with Sachs, came around 1920, when he had just begun training analyses at the Berlin Psychoanalytic Institute.
- Michael Balint 1921 Balint's first analysis, in Berlin, alongside Alice Balint. Dissatisfied with it, the couple went back to Budapest to finish their analyses with Ferenczi.
- Alice Balint 1921 Alice Balint was analysed in Berlin at the same time as her husband.