Institute of Contemporary Psychotherapy+
Psychoanalysis
A Community for Self+Relational Theory+Therapy
What we do
NEWS+EVENTS
Somatic and Experiential Techniques in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy with Amy Gladstone LCSW, PhD ~ Sep 26, 2020
Many current models of clinical practice emphasize the role of direct experience in therapeutic action. Through the work of Alan Schore and others, clinicians understand the importance of evoking right brain, present moment processes in long term psychotherapy. But easier said than done when our patients compartmentalize and dissociate! What’s a clinician to do? Well, the body contains the roots of past experience in present time and it can provide both an access route to dissociated material as well as a means of regulating affect.
Wounded Healers and Suffering Strangers: Resolving Ethical Dilemmas Together ~ December 5, 2020
The Red Well Theater Group will present the play Off the Map by Joan Ackermann on Saturday, Dec 5, 2020 virtually via an online webinar. Three Ethics CEs will be offered. This is also ICP+P's 5th Bruce Wine Memorial Conference to honor one of our founding fathers. More information will be coming soon.
Training+
Education
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…