Training Program (EN)
March 12, 2025 2025-03-12 14:29Training Program (EN)
Welcome to the Training Program in Contemporary Psychodynamic Therapy, a comprehensive 24-month program designed to equip professionals with advanced theoretical knowledge, clinical skills, and practical experience in the field of psychotherapy.
Rooted in the principles of Relational Psychoanalysis,
Intersubjectivity, and Contemporary Psychodynamic Therapy, this program integrates
classical psychoanalytic concepts with modern therapeutic approaches, addressing
the evolving challenges of psychotherapy in individual, couple, and online therapy
settings.
This program has been developed in alignment with the educational philosophy of the Institute of Contemporary Psychoanalysis & Psychotherapy (ICPA) and follows international standards for psychodynamic and relational psychotherapy training. Inspired by the structure of ICPA this manual provides a clear roadmap for students, offering a structured yet flexible learning experience that emphasizes experiential learning, theoretical depth, and ethical clinical practice.
This program has been developed in alignment with the educational philosophy of the Institute of Contemporary Psychoanalysis & Psychotherapy (ICPA) and follows international standards for psychodynamic and relational psychotherapy training. Inspired by the structure of ICPA this manual provides a clear roadmap for students, offering a structured yet flexible learning experience that emphasizes experiential learning, theoretical depth, and ethical clinical practice.
PROGRAM DURATION
The training program spans 24 months, totaling 938 hours, distributed as follows:
Total Theoretical Training: ~318 hours
Personal Therapy Requirement: 200 hours (100 individual ‘s session and 100 Hours process group).
Clinical Supervision: 120 hours
Internship & Clinical Practice: 300 hours
The curriculum is structured into four semesters, covering psychopathology, therapeutic methodologies, clinical interventions, and specialized training in cyber- therapy, couple therapy, and existential psychotherapy. Each semester combines lectures, case studies, experiential exercises, and supervision to ensure a holistic understanding and application of psychodynamic therapy principles.
The training program is conducted in English.
If you are interested in a training program offered in Greek, please click here.
Personal Therapy Requirement: 200 hours (100 individual ‘s session and 100 Hours process group).
Clinical Supervision: 120 hours
Internship & Clinical Practice: 300 hours
The curriculum is structured into four semesters, covering psychopathology, therapeutic methodologies, clinical interventions, and specialized training in cyber- therapy, couple therapy, and existential psychotherapy. Each semester combines lectures, case studies, experiential exercises, and supervision to ensure a holistic understanding and application of psychodynamic therapy principles.
The training program is conducted in English.
If you are interested in a training program offered in Greek, please click here.
VALUES & CURRICULUM
The Training Program in Contemporary Psychodynamic Therapy is a rigorous, immersive, and transformative experience that prepares mental health professionals to work effectively and ethically in diverse therapeutic settings.
With a strong foundation in relational psychoanalysis, neuroscience, and clinical application, this program empowers therapists to:
✔ Develop deeper therapeutic relationships.
✔ Navigate complex transference-countertransference dynamics.
✔ Adapt to modern clinical challenges such as cyber-therapy and multicultural therapy.
We look forward to welcoming you to this enriching journey of professional and personal growth.
