Clinical Experience

Intensive psychoanalytic psychotherapy: One patient must be seen individually at a minimum of two sessions per week for a two-year period. A second patient must be seen individually for a minimum of one time per week over a two-year period. Where indicated, family and school contacts are required in addition to the weekly treatment sessions.

 

Psychotherapy: Six additional patients must be seen under supervision at a minimum of one time per week over a period of not less than six months each. Of the six at least one must be a child, one an adolescent, one a male, one a female and at least one case must involve ongoing parent counseling.

 

Field Placements: Optional field placements in school, community and laboratory settings provide an opportunity to broaden a student's experience.