Post Graduate Certificate In Psychoanalysis & Psychotherapy, 4 Year Program

Admissions Requirements

Applicants should complete an online application. CV and personal statement are  required to complete the application. Applicants should arrange to send transcripts and two letters of recommendation directly to Adelphi. The applicant will be contacted for a personal interview.

Program Requirements

• Completion of the four-year curriculum.
• 200 hours of individual supervision with four or five supervisors approved by the Postgraduate Program
• 300 hours of three-times-a-week personal analysis with a training analyst approved by the Postgraduate Program
• Treatment of one pro bono psychoanalytic training case seen through the Postgraduate Psychotherapy Center for a minimum of 300 hours at three times a week
• Treatment of one additional psychoanalytic patient for a minimum of 300 hours at three times per week or two patients seen for a minimum of 150 hours at three times per week or one patient seen for a minimum of 150 hours at three times a week and one patient seen for a minimum of 150 hours twice a week
• Completion of a graduation paper that demonstrates the candidate’s personal integration of theory and technique in psychoanalysis

Curriculum

Please note that these courses provide Continuing Professional Education credits, not graduate credits. Each credit represents 6 hours of class time.