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Washington Center for Psychoanalysis

The Washington Center for Psychoanalysis is a non-profit association based in Washington, DC which provides clinical and non-clinical training in psychoanalysis and psychoanalytic psychotherapy, as well as other psychoanalytic theory and concepts as applied to the arts, film and theater, as well as to academia, and a full program of psychoanalytic scientific meetings, conferences and lectures. Our community, virtual and real-world, provides many opportunities for collegiality, for education and for promotion of psychoanalysis and psychotherapy through community outreach projects.

Programs

The Washington Center for Psychoanalysis offers the following programs:

Washington Psychoanalytic Institute

Offers full psychoanalytic training for careers in psychoanalytic practice, teaching and research.

Modern Perspectives on Psychotherapy

Three-year training program in psychoanalytically-oriented psychotherapy for mental health professionals.

New Directions

Three-year program for clinicians, academics and writers to apply psychoanalytic perspectives to professional and personal writing.

Fellowship Program in Psychoanalysis

A one-year introduction to psychoanalysis.

Couple and Family Therapy Training

A training experience with video observation that focuses on the treatment of relationships. A two year certificate program or a one year CME educational experience are offered.

Psychoanalytic Theory for Scholars

Introduction to contemporary psychoanalytic theory for non-mental health academicians.

Cinema

Psychoanalytic Takes on the Cinema

Film discussion series.

Theater

Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Theater

Post-performance discussions of plays.

 

 

Psychoanalytic Electronic Publishing

Active members of the Center automatically receive a subscription to Psychoanalytic Electronic Publishing (PEPWEB). PEPWEB provides online access to all but the most recent issues of many leading psychoanalytic journals and some books, and includes the entire Standard Edition of Freud's collected works. PEPWEB also enables users to search the literature by author, topic, or key words.
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