Annie Reiner is a senior faculty member and training analyst at The Psychoanalytic Centre of California (PCC) in Los Angeles, USA, and Fellow of the International Psychoanalytic Association. She lectures throughout the world and is published in numerous journals and anthologies. She is the author of three psychoanalytic books, The Quest for Conscience and the Birth of the Mind (2009), Bion and Being: Passion and the Creative Mind (2012) and W. R. Bion's Theories of Mind: A Contemporary Introduction (2022), and is the editor of Of Things Invisible to Mortal Sight: Celebrating the Work of James S. Grotstein (2016). Dr. Reiner maintains a psychoanalytic practice in Beverly Hills, California.