Adult Psychoanalytic Training Program (for psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers as well as scholars or researchers who have obtained a special waiver to pursue clinical training)

Child/Adolescent Psychoanalytic Training Program (For candidates in the Adult Training Program and graduate psychoanalysts)

These two programs require:

• Personal psychoanalysis with a training analyst
• Four-year/four-seminars-per-week comprehensive curriculum (including psychoanalytic theories, technique and research and integrating current, historical and developmental perspectives
• Supervised clinical work with a minimum of three cases
• Preparation of a psychoanalytic paper

Early Admissions Psychoanalytic Program (for residents and doctoral psychology students)

Program requires psychotherapy or psychoanalysis, a series of seminars and psychotherapy supervision

Academic Candidate Program (for professionals and academicians)

Same requirements and opportunities for systematic study and immersion in psychoanalytic thinking and method as in the clinical programs without the requirement for supervised clinical work. The personal analysis may be conducted by any certified analyst.

Academic Fellowship Program (for established scholars)

     One-year (renewable to two) opportunity to achieve a bridge between psychoanalysis and one's own field of scholarship

Adult Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Program

This program, designed for mental health professionals, involves:

• Personal analysis or psychotherapy is strongly recommended
• Two-year/three seminars per week curriculum (including psychoanalytic theories, psychotherapeutic techniques and integrating a developmental perspective)
• Supervised clinical work 

Child Development and Clinical Issues Program

This new program is designed for professionals interested in child/adolescent and family well-being, and gives participants the flexibility to individualize the timing of their participation, as well as their depth of involvement, ranging from taking one seminar, to enrollment in the full clinical psychotherapy program leading to a certificate of completion.

The CDCIP has 4 component modules which may be taken singly or in combination:

• Selected Topics in Child and Adolescent Issues Seminars
• Developmental Sequence
• Key Readings in Child Development and Issues Study Sequence
• Clinical Supervision Component

Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Fellowship

One-year/one seminar per week, clinically-based curriculum for recent graduates or mental health trainees designed to introduce the principles and methods of psychoanalytic psychotherapy with adults, children and adolescents with programs in both the Farmington Hills and Ann Arbor campuses

Seminar Series

Four- to six-week courses, designed for mental health clinicians, academics, and interested members of the community, are offered throughout the academic year.  Courses on a wide range of theoretical, clinical, and applied subjects are taught from a psychoanalytic perspective.