The Metropolitan Institute for Training in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
What’s on
The week’s programme
This week
Treating Narcissistic Personality Disorder: Therapy Strategies for Narcissistic Defenses
6:30 pm to 8:00 pm · $75
Infant Development and Attachment: Implications for Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm · $225
Protecting Therapeutic Depth: Reflective Capacity in the Face of Racial and Cultural Difference
5:30 pm to 7:30 pm · $150
Embodiment and the Unconscious
6:30 pm to 8:00 pm · $185
Events
8 events
Event
Infant Development and Attachment: Implications for Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
Mon, 31 Aug
Six-week online mini-course with instructor Susana Martinez, Ph.D., LP, examining findings in attachment and infant development and their contribution to psychoanalytically informed psychotherapy. 9 contact hours.
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Treating the Regressed Patient: A Two-Session Clinical Workshop
Mon, 31 Aug
Two-session clinical workshop with instructor Alma Ismailgeci, LMSW, examining the treatment of a regressed patient, including non-verbal communication, mirroring, neutrality, transference, countertransference, resistance and feelings of omnipotence. 4 contact hours.
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Treating Narcissistic Personality Disorder: Therapy Strategies for Narcissistic Defenses
Mon, 31 Aug
Two-session mini-course with instructor Anthony Mazzella, Ph.D., LCSW, providing a theoretical framework and clinical techniques for mental health professionals working with or interested in patients with Narcissistic Personality Disorder. Topics include developmental and relational factors, grandiosity, shame, vulnerability and therapeutic strategies. 3 contact hours.
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Embodiment and the Unconscious
Mon, 31 Aug
Five-session mini-course with instructor Susan McNamara, MD, FAPA, exploring embodiment, the mind-body relationship, anxiety and fear, gender, psychoanalytic perspectives on the body and somatic countertransference. 7.5 contact hours.
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Protecting Therapeutic Depth: Reflective Capacity in the Face of Racial and Cultural Difference
Mon, 31 Aug
Three-session workshop with instructor Kim Arrington, Psy.D., examining therapist internal functioning when clinically and culturally charged material evokes psychological activation. Participants explore reflective pause skills, defensive reactions, case discussion and guided practice. 6 contact hours.
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Preparing for the New York LP Exam: A Focused, Step-by-Step Approach to Passing with Confidence
Sat, 19 Sept
Interactive online workshop with presenter Brian Kloppenberg, LP, MFA, covering case narratives, the New York State LP exam format, common mistakes, test-taking strategies and preparation for the testing site. Participants may submit sample answers for discussion. Fee is $100, or $75 for students with proof of student status. No fee for MCMH staff therapists.
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Seeking Asylum: Twice as Likely
Sun, 18 Oct
This online workshop discusses the psychodynamics of immigration, the physical and psychological trauma experienced by immigrants, and how health professionals can document human rights abuses in immigration cases. It covers asylum, T Visas, and other forms of humanitarian relief and protection in the United States. The workshop is approved for 2 contact hours for LMSWs, LCSWs, LMHCs, LPs, LMFTs, and Licensed Psychologists. Presented online on Zoom. The fee is $60, or $40 for students with proof of student status. There is no fee for MCMH staff therapists. Registration deadline is October 16, 2026.
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How Can Experience in Another Profession Be Deepened and Integrated Through Psychoanalytic Training?
Sat, 7 Nov
This online clinical presentation explores how prior professional experience can be transformed through psychoanalytic training. It contrasts rapid evaluative judgment in jury selection with sustained analytic listening in psychoanalytic psychotherapy, and discusses observation, unconscious processes, narrative, affect, patience, curiosity, and openness. The presentation is open to those considering postgraduate training. There is no fee, but advance reservation is required by emailing info@mitpp.org. Training opportunities, flexible scheduling, and financial options will be described following the presentation.
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The Metropolitan Institute for Training in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy provides clinical training in adult, child, and adolescent psychoanalytic psychotherapy. It also offers continuing education events, supervision, and professional resources for mental health practitioners.
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