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Johanna Vilén is a professional astrologer, solution-focused art therapist, and visual artist based in Tampere, Finland. The path into astrology began in June 1997, a...
A.T. (Tad) Mann (born 1943, Auburn, New York) is an architect, artist, mandala painter, and teacher who transitioned from a Cornell-trained architectural career to full-time...
Alara Akkamis is a consulting astrologer, educator, and researcher based between Rome and Istanbul. Professional astrological practice began in 2015, combining classical Hellenistic traditions with...
Alexandra Karacostas has been studying astrology since 1975 and practicing professionally since 1984, with a background spanning psychology, religion, and holistic studies. Her practice centers...
Alison Boulton holds the advanced Diploma from the Faculty of Astrological Studies, London (DFAstrolS), and has been practising astrology for over 30 years. Based in...
Alison Finlay is a Glasgow-based astrologer offering personalised one-on-one consultations in person and via Zoom. Interest in astrology began in 2005. Formal studies with the...
Amy Herring has been practicing astrology since 1995. She trained extensively through Steven Forrest's Evolutionary Astrology Apprenticeship program, graduating at the Master level, and has...
Andreea Bradu is an astrologer, performer, healer, and creative artist based in Glastonbury, Somerset, England. Practice integrates astrology with embodied and experiential approaches including astrological...
Anne Carpenter is a psychological astrologer based in Bolton, Lancashire, with an unusually broad academic and astrological training background. Qualifications include a BA (Hons) in...
Anne Sundell is a developmental psychologist turned professional astrologer, author, and teacher based in Pietarsaari, Finland. She holds a Master's degree in Developmental Psychology from...
Anthoula Lioni is a professional astrologer with an international clientele based in Greece, specialising in Natal Astrology, Relationship Astrology, and Chart Rectification. Astrological qualifications include...
Arielle Guttman is the founder and director of Sophia Venus. She developed the Venus Star Point system, first published in her 2011 book Venus Star...
Arlan Wise has been a professional consulting astrologer since 1979. She holds a BA in Latin from Brown University, which informs her classical approach to...
Armand M. Diaz, Ph.D., holds a BA in Psychology from Columbia University, an MA from Hofstra University, and a doctorate in Transformative Studies from the...
Aylin Bekem Yapici is a consulting astrologer and educator based in Izmir, Turkey. Studies in astrology were completed at the AstroArt School of Astrology (ASA),...
Babs Kirby gained her Diploma from the Faculty of Astrological Studies in 1984 and went on to become its Vice President, directing the Faculty's two-year...
Basil Fearrington began studying astrology in 1967 at age 13 and has practiced professionally since 1980. His work is rooted in modern Western astrology and...
Beatrice Ganz (born 1956, Zurich) is a certified astrologer and supervisor holding the designation of geprüfte Astrologin und Supervisorin DAV through the Deutscher Astrologen-Verband (DAV),...
Bernie Ashman has been practicing astrology since the early 1970s, shaped from the outset by humanistic psychology and the work of Dane Rudhyar and Stephen...
Bob Mulligan has been a full-time professional astrologer since 1974. He is the founder of The Astrology Company and The Mastery of Astrology correspondence school....
Boris Izraitel co-founded the Moscow Academy of Astrology in 1990 and was later involved in forming the Higher School of Classical Astrology. He served as...
Brad Kochunas spent three decades as a licensed mental health counselor, much of that time working in prison mental health, where he integrated astrology and...
Brian Clark began studying astrology in 1972 in Canada and moved to Australia where he founded Astro*Synthesis in Melbourne in 1986, a long-running applied astrology...
Bruce Scofield began studying astrology in 1967 and has worked as a professional consultant since 1980. His approach draws primarily on 20th-century Western astrology while...
Carmen Turner-Schott holds a Master of Social Work from Washington University in St. Louis (1999) and a degree in Psychology from Fontbonne University (1997). She...
Carol Bellis has been practicing astrology since 2000. She holds a B.S. in Marketing from Bentley University and a Certified Master Astrologer credential from Noel...
Carole Taylor (BA, MA, Fellow of the Faculty of Astrological Studies) is a professional astrologer, teacher, and author based in the United Kingdom. She has...
Carrie Lever holds a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy and is certified at Level IV through the National Council for Geocosmic Research...
Cat Cox (MA, D.F. Astrol. S.) is a professional astrologer and educator based in London, practising in East London (Spitalfields, E1) and at The Atlantis...
Cathy Stronach holds a Diploma in Astrology with A Honours through The MAAT Order, Portsmouth (1996), a Diploma in Qabalah Tree of Life (Dip. Q.T.L....
Chandra Easton has practiced since 1977, drawing on long-term study of the Ancient Wisdom Teachings, esoteric astrology, and esoteric psychology through the tradition of Alice...
Chrissie Blaze qualified at the Faculty of Astrological Studies in London in the early 1980s and also holds lecturing credentials from the University of London....
Christine Rothwell holds the Professional Member qualification of the Federation of Australian Astrologers (P.M.F.A.A.) and the Accredited Astrology Teacher (A.A.T.) credential, and currently serves as...
Claire-Louise is a consulting astrologer based in London who has been offering readings professionally since 2018. Astrological studies began in 2009, building a strong theoretical...
Clementine Adkins has been engaged with astrology since 1998 and is the owner of Aquamoon Astrology. Her professional development has taken place through long-term practice,...
Crystal B. (Crystal Bichalski) works through Crystal B. Astrology. She is a Certified Past Life Regressionist and has built a practice that brings together astrology,...
Curtis Williams trained formally through Glenn Perry's Academy of AstroPsychology (2007 to 2008) and Noel Tyl's Master's Degree Course in Astrological Studies (2006 to 2008)....
Dale O'Brien began serious astrological study in 1969 and became a full-time astrologer in 1991. He holds a BA with honors in Education from the...
Dana Gerhardt has been a columnist for The Mountain Astrologer since 1991 and has lectured and written for astrology publications on several continents. Before establishing...
David Aronson has been practicing astrology and tarot professionally since 2002 under the name David Aronson Astrology and Tarot. His astrological work focuses on birth...
Psychological astrology is an approach that interprets the birth chart through the lens of depth psychology, focusing on inner life, personality development, emotional patterns, and the relationship between the individual and their own unconscious. Rather than predicting external events, it uses the chart as a map for understanding who you are and how you tend to experience the world.
The roots of psychological astrology lie in the 20th century, particularly in the work of Dane Rudhyar, who drew on Carl Jung’s analytical psychology to reframe astrology as a tool for self-understanding rather than fate. The Huber School in Switzerland, Liz Greene and Howard Sasportas at the Centre for Psychological Astrology in London, and a generation of practitioners who followed developed this tradition into one of the most influential approaches in contemporary Western astrology.
Jungian concepts are central to much of this work. The birth chart is often read in terms of archetypes — the Sun as the core self, the Moon as emotional instinct, Saturn as the inner critic or authority, Pluto as the transformative shadow. Planets in difficult aspect are not seen as problems to be solved but as dynamic tensions that carry meaning and developmental potential.
Psychological astrology tends to be exploratory rather than prescriptive. A session in this tradition is more likely to resemble a thoughtful conversation about your inner experience than a list of predictions. The astrologer acts as a guide through the symbolism of the chart rather than as an authority telling you what will happen.
It is worth noting that psychological astrology overlaps significantly with evolutionary astrology, but differs in emphasis. Psychological approaches tend to focus on this lifetime and the developmental patterns visible in the chart. Evolutionary astrology adds a framework of soul-level intention across multiple lifetimes, centered on Pluto and the lunar nodes.
On Astrodune, this page helps you find psychological astrology practitioners and compare them by reading style, specialties, and structured review information.
Consider what you want from the session Psychological astrology tends to be reflective and exploratory. If you are looking for specific predictions or concrete timing guidance, a traditional or predictive astrologer may be a better fit. If you want to understand recurring patterns, emotional tendencies, or inner dynamics, psychological astrology is well suited to that kind of inquiry.
Look at the depth of their psychological background Some practitioners have formal training in counseling, psychotherapy, or Jungian psychology alongside their astrological work. Others apply psychological frameworks more loosely. Their bio and description will usually indicate how deeply that background informs their practice.
Check their specialties Psychological astrologers often specialize in particular themes — relationships, identity, family dynamics, shadow work, life transitions, or wellbeing. Finding someone whose focus matches your questions will make the session more useful.
Read reviews for communication style Since psychological astrology sessions tend to be conversational, reviews that describe how the astrologer listened, how clearly they explained complex themes, and whether the session felt personally relevant are especially informative.
Decide whether you want a standalone reading or ongoing work Some psychological astrologers offer single sessions, others work with clients over time as part of a longer developmental process. Knowing what you are looking for helps you find the right format.
What is psychological astrology? Psychological astrology is an approach that uses the birth chart as a tool for self-understanding rather than prediction. Drawing on depth psychology and Jungian thought, it focuses on inner patterns, personality development, and the psychological meaning of planetary symbolism.
Who developed psychological astrology? Psychological astrology developed primarily in the 20th century. Dane Rudhyar was an early pioneer who brought Jungian ideas into astrological practice. Liz Greene and Howard Sasportas at the Centre for Psychological Astrology in London were central figures in developing it into a formal approach with widespread influence.
How is psychological astrology different from traditional astrology? Traditional astrology uses historical techniques developed in the Hellenistic, Medieval, and Renaissance periods and tends toward event-oriented interpretation. Psychological astrology uses the same chart but focuses on inner experience, personality, and development rather than predicting specific external outcomes.
Is psychological astrology the same as evolutionary astrology? They overlap but differ in emphasis. Psychological astrology focuses primarily on this lifetime and the inner dynamics visible in the natal chart. Evolutionary astrology adds a framework of soul-level development across multiple lifetimes, with Pluto and the lunar nodes as central indicators.
Do I need to know about psychology or Jung to benefit from a psychological astrology reading? No. A good psychological astrologer will translate the chart into plain language relevant to your experience. Prior knowledge of Jungian theory or psychology is not required.
Johanna Vilén (Kuussa ja Maassa Oy)