Has, for almost 40 years, evolved a clinical blend of post-Jungian, relational psychoanalytic, and humanistic approaches to therapy work. He is recognized internationally as one of the leading commentators from a psychotherapeutic perspective on political and social problems. His work on the father, sexuality, spirituality, and countertransference has also been widely appreciated. He is a training analyst of the Society of Analytical Psychology and was chair of the UK Council for Psychotherapy 2009–2012. He is a co-founder of Psychotherapists and Counselors for Social Responsibility. He was Professor of Analytical Psychology at Essex (until 2019) and holds visiting chairs at New York, London Roehampton, and Macau Universities. Samuels’s books have been translated into 19 languages and include Jung and the Post-Jungians (1985); A Critical Dictionary of Jungian Analysis (1986); The Father (1986); The Plural Psyche (1989); Psychopathology (1989); The Political Psyche (1993); Politics on the Couch (2001); Relational Psychotherapy, Psychoanalysis and Counseling: Appraisals and Reappraisals (2014); Passions, Persons, Psychotherapy, Politics (2014); and A New Therapy for Politics (2015).