Institute of Contemporary Psychotherapy+
Psychoanalysis
A Community for Self+Relational Theory+Therapy
ICP+P strives to be an anti-racist and inclusionary organization. We are actively and thoughtfully working on making this an ongoing and permanent part of our internal structure. We seek people who bring diverse backgrounds and perspectives to join us in this work and are highly motivated to understand and change the way systemic racism has impacted the world, our community, our organization and our professional identities.
What we do
NEWS+EVENTS
Pre-Conference: Race, Melancholia, and the Fantasy of Whiteness ~ March 12, 2021
The pre-conference with Cherian, Verghese, PhD will be held on Friday afternoon. He will be presenting his paper "Race, Melancholia and the Fantasy of Whiteness."
So How Unconscious is Your Bias? Explorations Inside and Outside the Treatment Room ~ March 13, 2021
This interactive conference “So How Unconscious is Your Bias?” will endeavor to create a space in which mental health professionals will gather and think, talk and explore together how bias, whether or not we notice it, impacts every aspect of our clinical and institutional encounters.
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…