Fusu Larisa

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Lariisa Fusu is a remarkable physician, Doctor of Medical Sciences (obtained in 1993), specializing in psychiatry, narcology, and psychoanalysis, working predominantly in the Russian Federation. She holds the position of rector at the Institute of Psychology and Psychoanalysis on Chistye Prudy Street in Moscow, where she has been teaching for over a decade, and has been invited to the National Research University "Higher School of Economics" (HSE) since 2021. She was recognized as "Best Teacher" for the period 2023-2025, leading practical seminars on topics such as psychoanalytic psychosomatics and supervision of psychoanalytic consultations for master's students at the Faculty of Social Sciences. As an exceptional professional, Fusu is a member of prestigious international organizations, including the Société Psychanalytique de Paris (SPP), the International Psychoanalytical Association (IPA), the Pierre Marty International Association of Psychoanalytic Psychosomatics, and the Société Européenne pour la Psychanalyse de l'Enfant et de l'Adolescent (SEPEA). As president of the Association of Psychoanalytic Psychosomatics, she collaborates with institutions such as Reaviz Medical University and leads multiple educational and research entities, such as ANO DPO "Institute of Psychology and Psychoanalysis," promoting the training of specialists in psychoanalysis and psychotherapy. Her experience includes over 10 years of teaching and 9 years as rector, with notable contributions to understanding the link between the psychic and the somatic, illustrated in lectures on the psychosomatic paradox and techniques for working with operational patients. Although information about Larisa Fusu's personal life remains private, her impressive career in the field of psychoanalytic medicine in Moscow underscores her dedication to education and interdisciplinary research. A graduate of a renowned medical university, she combines clinical practice with academic leadership, influencing generations of psychologists and psychotherapists through innovative approaches inspired by pioneers such as Pierre Marty and Joyce McDougall, adapted to the contemporary Russian context.