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Jamie Lisa formally studied under Rebecca Gordon, the NYC based resident astrologer for Harper's Bazaar, where she trained in horoscope writing, prediction, and forecasting. She...
Jean Elliott holds the Diploma from the Faculty of Astrological Studies, gained in 1984, and has practised as a consultant astrologer since then. She worked...
Jeremy Price began his astrological studies in southern New Jersey with the late Sally Cotton, founder of NEBO, an association promoting professional training for astrologers....
Jess Abbott holds a Diploma in Psychological Astrology from the Mercury Internet School of Psychological Astrology, certification from the Centre for Psychological Astrology, and is...
Jessica Murray trained as a fine artist before graduating from Brown University in 1973, where she studied Jungian psychology and linguistics. After a period with...
Jim Sher holds a Master of Social Work from the University of Texas (1972) and undertook post-graduate training in Jungian theory and practice. He worked...
Joe Landwehr has been practicing astrology since 1971 and received professional certification from PAI (Professional Astrologers, Inc.) in 1977. He holds an MS in Marriage,...
John Green studied at the Centre for Psychological Astrology (CPA) in London, qualifying with the Diploma in Psychological Astrology, and became a CPA tutor teaching...
Jonathan Wilkes has studied Jyotish for over 10 years, with primary teachers including Jaimini scholar Steven Hubball, James Kelleher, and Dr. Michael Geary. He holds...
Joseph Addeo has been in private astrological practice since 2005, with a focus on the integration of psychological and predictive techniques. He holds Level IV...
Joseph Crane has been practicing astrology since the late 1980s. He holds a BA in Philosophy from Brandeis University and an MA in Counselling Psychology,...
Joyce Hopewell began astrological training in 1984 and qualified with the Diploma in Astrological Psychology from the Astrological Psychology Institute (API), awarded by Bruno and...
Joyce Lambert holds an MA in Cultural Astronomy and Astrology from the University of Wales, Trinity St. David, along with the Diploma from astrologycollege.com and...
Joyce Levine has been a full-time professional consulting astrologer since the mid-1970s. She holds the PMAFA certification from the American Federation of Astrologers (awarded 1979)...
Judith Harte holds an MA in Clinical Psychology and a PhD in Counseling Psychology, and is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) in California....
Julia Miles's interest in astrology began in her teenage years. Formal modern psychological astrology study began in the early 1980s in North London, with the...
Jupiter Lai co-founded the Academy of Astrology with Rod Chang in 2008, an institution providing professional Western astrology training to Chinese speaking students across Hong...
Karcicegi Zeynep Aykurt, also known as Flower, holds a degree from Bogazici University Faculty of Education, along with Doctorate and MBA qualifications. She is also...
Katja Boon holds a Bachelor's Degree in Psychological Science from the University of New England in Australia, which underpins the psychological dimension of her work....
Kenan Yasin Bolukbasi was born in 1989 and studied Molecular Biology and Genetics at Istanbul Kultur University before transitioning to professional astrology in 2013. He...
Lana Lewis is an astrologer and holistic practitioner based in Gauteng, South Africa. She began her astrological studies in 1996 and trained formally with Anita...
Larry Marra is a psychological astrologer and counsellor based in Kettering, Ohio, operating under the name Astrology Dayton. He completed a Masters degree in Clinical...
Laura Boomer-Trent, known by her avatar Astro Dakini, is a French-born spiritual astrologer who began her career in arts, film, and television before turning to...
Lawrence Grecco is an astrologer, life coach, ordained Zen Buddhist monk, and authorized Zen teacher. He spent a decade as a crisis counsellor at the...
Lea Yang's work centres on astrological symbols and how they extend into psychology, religion, and philosophy, connecting these dimensions to the real life situations of...
Leo Rising Astrology is run by Paradise Kendra, a Virginia-based astrologer who describes their vocation as showing clients the cosmos at the exact moment of...
Lianne McCafferty is a longstanding tutor for the Mayo School of Astrology and a member of APAI. Her early professional background was in scientific research...
Linda Furiate graduated from the International Academy of Astrology (IAA) in 2012 and served as editor of the IAA newsletter from 2010 to 2022. She...
Lisa Stockley teaches for the Faculty of Astrological Studies both in person and online, and offers mentoring to students and those training as professional astrologers....
Liz Hills served 16 years as a Royal Air Force Logistics Officer and Programme Management Analyst prior to her counselling and astrology career. Her approach...
Lorna Bevan holds an M.A. and has had a varied career as a Modern Languages teacher, Management Development Consultant, Counselling Clinician at Personal Performance Consulting...
Maggie Kerr (AAT, APA, Dip. Couns.) trained across the fields of astrology, psychology, psychotherapy, metaphysics, philosophy, mythology, humanism, and ancient teachings. She is an accredited...
Margaret Gray began her formal astrological studies in the late 1980s in Bristol, UK with psychological astrologer Cate Reidy, followed by a three-year Diploma in...
Mariella Cassar holds a Diploma from the Faculty of Astrological Studies in Western Astrology and a post graduate Diploma in Counselling within Astrology from the...
Marilyn Burnett holds the Diploma of the Astrological Psychology Association (APA), which teaches the Huber Method founded by Bruno and Louise Huber of the Astrological...
Marjorie Orr is a Scottish-born international astrologer, author, and former BBC television documentary producer. Growing up in Scotland, she took an Honours degree in English...
Mark Douglas holds a Diploma in Astrological Psychology from the Astrological Psychology Association (UK), studying the Huber method, and undertook advanced training in horary and...
Martyn J. Shrewsbury holds degrees in Social Anthropology and Classics from Swansea University, followed by a Post Graduate Diploma in Jungian Studies. His astrological training...
Maurice Fernandez was born in Africa and moved to Israel as a teenager, where he was first introduced to professional astrology at age 18. He...
Maxine Taylor began studying astrology in 1966 and in 1969 became America's first licensed astrologer after successfully petitioning Georgia authorities to distinguish astrology from fortune...
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.
Jamie Lisa - Alexis Astrology