This course provides a conceptual framework for treating couples within a systemic approach informed by psychoanalytic and neurobiological considerations. Course participants read classic and contemporary papers on couples therapy and study videotaped sessions that demonstrate a variety of styles and techniques. The instructor provides consultation and supervision of cases presented by course participants.

Faculty: Susan M. Shimmerlik, PhD, faculty, Ackerman Institute; faculty, Adelphi University Postdoctoral Program in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy; faculty, Postgraduate Center for Mental Health.

Date: Thursdays, beginning January 15, 2009, 15 sessions
Time: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Tuition: $1,415 Deposit of $700 payable upon acceptance into the program. Balance is due by August 1.
Continuing Education Credits: 30

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