Program
Requirements

Three
Year
Program

Post
Graduate
Program

Graduates of the Three-Year Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Program may continue their training for a fourth year.

Program Requirements

Program requirements provide a solid base for independent practice. They include:

• 5 clinical sessions minimum per week during the academic year, of which two children are seen twice a week
• 1 year of weekly general supervision
• 1 year of a weekly tutorial, for 1 1/2 hours throughout the academic year, with readings in child and adolescent studies
• 40 hours of personal psychotherapy, once a week, adding to the three years of twice a week psychoanalysis
• In the final semester, candidates will present a case, in an informal collegial setting, drawn from a single case supervision
• Upon a successful completion of the fourth year, candidates will receive a certificate in child and adolescent psychoanalysis.

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