Karnac Books has been a specialist bookseller and publisher of books and journals about psychoanalysis and psychotherapy for over 70 years.

Karnac provides a home for mental health publishing as independent specialists. They are passionate about bringing the latest in psychoanalytic thought and research into the world.Their purpose is not to create accord but to stimulate debate, to open minds to new ways of working, to present opposing theories, to break down orthodoxies – and above all to question everything. They exist to disseminate new ideas and approaches to a wider readership through our publications. Their exciting list of books and journals boasts an international array of experts in the field.​