the kRippner Institute


A Brief Overview/Vision Statement

Mission Statement

The purpose of The Krippner Institute (TKI) is to preserve and further the historical life/work legacy of the distinguished international psychologist, Dr. Stanley Krippner, in perpetuity and worldwide. As one of the co-creators of the global human potential movement, Dr. Krippner’s work legacy includes approximately six decades of pioneering transdisciplinary research in diverse fields of psychology, including dream studies, parapsychology, the psychology of consciousness/consciousness studies, exceptional/anomalous experiences, alternative/indigenous healing, the psychology of shamanism, spirituality, creativity, treatment of PTSD/trauma, hypnosis, and related subjects. TKI will function as the exclusive official global entity responsible for carrying on Dr. Krippner’s institutional legacy in the future. 

History/Founders

The Krippner Institute (TKI) for Humanistic, Existential, and Transpersonal Psychology was co-founded in April 2020 by Ronald L. Boyer, M.A., D.Div., and Stanley C. Krippner, Ph.D. TKI is a fiscally sponsored program of the Society for Indigenous and Ancestral Wisdom and Healing (SIAWH), a not-for-profit 501c3 charitable and educational organization. In brief, TKI will be the central access point worldwide for all things Stanley Krippner. TKI and its various initiatives is conceived as a virtual, online center and media platform for all activities related to the continuance of Dr. Krippner’s life/work legacy.