Sample List of Courses

First Year: Beginning Child Therapy
I. Principles of psychotherapy with children and adolescents
II. Methods of working with children and their parents
III. Orientation to psychoanalytic theory and psychosexual development
IV. Applications of object relations theory and psychoanalytic play therapy

Second Year: Normal and Pathological Development and Clinical Technique
I. Infancy
II. Preschool to Kindergarten
III. School-Age to Pre-Adolescence
IV. Adolescence

Third Year: Theoretical and Technical Issues in Child Therapy: Deepening the Treatment - Applications and Integration
I. Techniques for working with adolescents - Part 2.
II. Developmental assessment of childhood psychopathology
III. Unconscious processes: Dreams and metaphors in childhood treatment
IV. Attachment and loss
V. Applications of Kleinian theory to work with children.

Sample List of Workshops:
I. Art in child therapy
II. The child in the context of the family
III. Play with traumatized and depressed children
IV. Psychological testing and organic conditions including ADHD, PDD, Asperger's and autism