ICP+P strives to be an anti-racist and inclusionary organization. We are highly motivated to understand and change the way systemic racism has impacted the mental health field, our organization and our personal and professional identities.
ICP+P has hired Vision for Equity and we are collaborating with them to actively and thoughtfully work to instill the values of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging into our professional culture.
What we do
NEWS+EVENTS
The Golden Allure of Celebrity: Reflections by a Psychoanalyst/Musician about Boundary Crossing in Psychoanalysis and Music ~ Dec 3, 2022
Dr. Nagel will explore how the allure of celebrity in music may provide fertile ground for sexual, erotic, and romantic boundary crossings in the teacher and student dyad. The same dynamic may occur in other dyads in which there is a power differential, such as therapist and patient or supervisor and supervisee. The psychological and institutional fallout from such boundary crossings is powerful, shameful, and harmful to everyone involved.
Short Course: The Referral Matrix ~ Dec 10th, 2022
Offering 2 Ethics CEs ~ This short course deals with therapists maintaining ethical boundaries when working with, as well as making, new patient referrals.
Short Course: The Full Spectrum of Shame & Humiliation ~ Jan 20, 2023
Offering 3 CEs ~ In this short course participants will become familiar with these themes and develop an increased consciousness for these issues and ways in which depth conversations can be opened in this delicate territory.
Welcome to our community
ICP+P is an organization that serves the needs of DC-area mental health practitioners who ground their work in self, relational, and other contemporary psychodynamic models.
At ICP+P, we purposefully create a culture of openness, authenticity and respect – one in which clinicians are able to develop trusting relationships with one another. In this climate members can learn effectively and receive guidance with their work from supportive colleagues. It is special to find a community that speaks your language and demonstrates warmth, operates at a high level of ambition and achievement, values scholarship and depth of learning, and practices empathy, attunement and helpfulness…