Institute of Contemporary Psychotherapy+
Psychoanalysis

A Community for Self+Relational Theory+Therapy

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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.

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What we do

EDUCATION

Self psychology and relational theory are the heart of our training, conferences, and study groups

MEMBERSHIP

Members form community by engaging in teaching, learning, and empathic relating

OUTREACH

Building and growing our community through programs and resources

REDUCED-FEE REFERRALS

Helping people find low-cost treatment from our members-in-training

NEWS+EVENTS

Introduction to Internal Family Systems (IFS): Connecting with the Wisdom Within ~ Dec 9, 2023

Crystal Jones, LCSW will introduce you to Internal Family Systems. A leading, powerful, and transformative evidenced based model of psychotherapy that has been rated effective for improving general functioning and wellbeing. This conference will uummarize ways to integrate IFS concepts and techniqes into their clinical practice.

Training+
Education

CAPP COUPLES PSYCHOANALYTIC FELLOWSHIP CONFERENCES SHORT COURSES PROFESSIONAL PEER GROUPS

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…