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Intensive Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Year: Bridge to Psychoanalytic Training

Intensive Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Year - Bridge to Psychoanalytic Training - is a one-year 25-week course for licensed mental health professionals encompassing didactic material and clinical case discussions. The aim is to develop the understanding and clinical skills needed to practice intensive psychotherapy, further knowledge of psychoanalytic theory and technique, and offer a bridge to psychoanalytic training.

  • Course Description

    Intensive Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Year - Bridge to Psychoanalytic Training - is a one-year 25-week course for licensed mental health professionals encompassing didactic material and clinical case discussions. The aim is to develop the understanding and clinical skills needed to practice intensive psychotherapy, further knowledge of psychoanalytic theory and technique, and offer a bridge to psychoanalytic training.


    The course will help students deepen treatment to at least twice weekly, allowing an immersive experience highlighting the transference and countertransference elements in psychoanalytic therapy.

  • Eligibility

    Designed for graduates of psychodynamic psychotherapy and analytic fellowship programs, *licensed mental health clinicians with at least two years of psychodynamic therapy experience, and candidates admitted to the PANY Psychoanalytic Training Program who need an additional preparatory year.

    *or in advanced clinical training with psychotherapy supervision

     

  • Curriculum and Schedule

    Duration: 33 Hours total - 25 Classes 


    Time Frame:
    Saturdays, 11:30AM - 12:50PM

    Start Date: TBD, Fall 2024


    Location and Learning Format:
    The course is a mix of ten in person classes, and fifteen virtual classes. The class schedule and designation of class dates as either in person or virtual will be announced prior to course start date. In person classes will take place at 1 Park Avenue. 

     

    Curriculum: The syllabus includes readings on deepening treatment and distinguishing between supportive and psychoanalytic psychotherapy. Clinical case presentations focus on resistance, transference and countertransference in intensive psychotherapy. Classes will address contemporary issues in psychoanalysis relevant to diverse patients seen in community settings and in private practice.

  • Early Admissions to Advanced Training

    Early Admissions Process: A Pathway to Pany’s Adult Psychoanalytic Training Program:

    Candidates enrolled in the program are welcome to apply for early admission to the Adult Psychoanalytic Training Program. Acceptance into the psychoanalytic program would afford the candidate a case development supervisor and faculty advisor, in line with other psychoanalytic candidates.

  • Enrollment

    • Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

    • All applicants are subject to one interview with PANY Faculty for admission to program.

    • Click here for enrollment page.
  • Course Instructors

    Joel Gold MD, PANY Faculty
    Jacqueline Schachter, PhD, PANY Faculty
    Michael Sobel MD, PANY Faculty
    Guillermo Valdes MD, PANY Faculty

  • Fees and Payment

    • Application Fee: $125 (Non-Refundable). If accepted, will be applied to Course Fee
    • Course Fee: $1,200
       
    • Payment made through enrollment form. Click here for enrollment page.

    • Credit Card, Zelle, and Paypal accepted.
  • CME/CE

    • CME; SOCIAL WORK / PSYCHOLOGY / MHC / LP CE CREDITS AVAILABLE
    • This course is eligible for 29 continuing education units. 
    • Learners must attend all 29 hours to be eligible for credit.

     

    ACCME Accreditation Statement

    This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of American Psychoanalytic Association and Psychoanalytic Association of New York. The American Psychoanalytic Association is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    AMA Credit Designation Statement

    The American Psychoanalytic Association designates this live activity for a maximum of 29 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    Disclosure Statement

    The APsA CE Committee has reviewed the materials for accredited continuing education and has determined that this activity is not related to the product line of ineligible companies and therefore, the activity meets the exception outlined in Standard 3: ACCME's identification, mitigation and disclosure of relevant financial relationship. This activity does not have any known commercial support. 

    Psychoanalytic Association New York, affiliated with NYU Langone Health is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0124.

    Psychoanalytic Association of New York (affiliated with NYU Grossman School of Medicine) is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s Board for Psychology as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed psychologists #PSY-0112.

    Psychoanalytic Association of New York is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed psychoanalysts #P0064.


    Psychoanalytic Association of New York is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors. #MHC-0304.

     

  • Learning Objectives

    • Learners will be able to apply psychoanalytic theory into their practice.
    • Learners will obtain clinical skills necessary for the application of intensive psychotherapy.
    • Learners will implement clinical skills to deepen treatment to at least twice weekly.

Psychoanalytic Association of New York
NYU Department of Psychiatry
One Park Avenue, 8th Floor
New York, NY 10016

Telephone: 646-754-4870
Fax: 646-754-9540
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