Florida Psychoanalytic Center

Florida Psychoanalytic Center Promotes collegiality among psychoanalysts and psychotherapists and provides continuing education fo

The Florida Psychoanalytic Center promotes collegiality among psychoanalysts and psychotherapists and provides continuing education for mental health clinicians and the community through:

-Scientific Meetings open to all who wish to learn more about psychoanalysis and psychoanalytic psychotherapy.
-A two-year Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Course (PPC) for mental health professionals who wish to deepen their understanding of psychoanalytic psychotherapy.
-A four-year Psychoanalytic Training Program. Active Membership in the Center is open to psychoanalysts who are eligible to become Active Members of the American Psychoanalytic Association.
-Adjunct Membership is open to everyone who has professional or scientific interest in psychoanalytic ideas. Adjunct members who are clinicians must be licensed in Florida and carry malpractice insurance. Adjunct Members can teach in the PPC, serve on some committees, and offer or take part in study groups or Mini-Courses. Members receive reduced fees for Scientific Meetings and other programs. They are listed on this website, and may use the Center library.

The relationship is crucial to uncover more about ourselves. Let us know what you think of this myth!
03/26/2026

The relationship is crucial to uncover more about ourselves. Let us know what you think of this myth!

Considering psychoanalytic training?The Florida Psychoanalytic Center invites you to a collegial conversation about the ...
02/16/2026

Considering psychoanalytic training?

The Florida Psychoanalytic Center invites you to a collegial conversation about the structure, clinical rigor, and intellectual foundations of our Four-and-a-Half-Year APsaA-approved hybrid program. Meet faculty and current trainees. Explore coursework, supervision, personal analysis, and the application process for the August 2026 cohort.

February 21, 2026 | Hybrid format.

The Program Committee of the Florida Psychoanalytic Center presents a scientific meeting with Suzanne Iasenza, Ph.D.The ...
02/09/2026

The Program Committee of the Florida Psychoanalytic Center presents a scientific meeting with Suzanne Iasenza, Ph.D.

The Impact of Childhood Trauma on Sexuality

This presentation will explore how sexual difficulties in adulthood can often be traced to childhood trauma, including the role of shame, and will offer both theoretical understanding and clinical techniques. Case material will be discussed.

🗓 Saturday, February 28, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM (ET)
💻 Held virtually on Zoom

Registration available via QR code.

Interested in becoming a psychoanalyst?The Florida Psychoanalytic Center warmly invites you to an informal conversation ...
02/09/2026

Interested in becoming a psychoanalyst?

The Florida Psychoanalytic Center warmly invites you to an informal conversation about psychoanalytic training. Learn more about our APsaA-approved hybrid training model, meet faculty and trainees, and explore whether psychoanalytic training is right for you.

🗓 February 21, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM–12:00 PM
📍 Hybrid format

Register via the code below!

Join us this Saturday for a great conversation about starting analytic training! Offered both in person and on zoom. Che...
10/23/2025

Join us this Saturday for a great conversation about starting analytic training! Offered both in person and on zoom. Check the link in the bio to register!

✨ Considering Psychoanalytic Training? ✨Straight answers on time, cost, and clinical impact.📅 Saturday, Oct 25🕙 10am–12p...
09/25/2025

✨ Considering Psychoanalytic Training? ✨
Straight answers on time, cost, and clinical impact.
📅 Saturday, Oct 25
🕙 10am–12pm ET
📍 In person at the Florida Psychoanalytic Center or online
What makes psychoanalytic training unique? How does it deepen clinical work and expand professional life?
At this special event, you’ll hear directly from analysts, graduates, and candidates about:
✔️ Challenges & rewards of training
✔️ How it shapes clinical practice
✔️ What to expect day-to-day
This candid conversation is your chance to explore whether training is right for you.
🥐 Light breakfast provided for in-person attendees.
🎓 Next adult training class begins Fall 2026.
👉 Register now https://floridapsychoanalytic.org/becoming-an-analyst-a-conversation/

🦢✨ Reel Analysis: Black Swan ✨🦢Join psychoanalyst Manuela Menendez with special guest Daniel Sheridan as we dive into Da...
09/11/2025

🦢✨ Reel Analysis: Black Swan ✨🦢
Join psychoanalyst Manuela Menendez with special guest Daniel Sheridan as we dive into Darren Aronofsky’s Black Swan (2010).

We’ll explore perfectionism, maternal enmeshment, eating disorders, twinship—and bring them into dialogue with Freud’s Id, Ego, Superego, repression, desire, the shadow self, and the death drive.

📅 Saturday, October 4, 2025 | 5:30 PM
📍 Florida Psychoanalytic Center
🍿 Snacks & refreshments provided

🎬 Film + discussion + community. Come ready to think, feel, and talk back to one of cinema’s most haunting portraits of the psyche.

👉 Register at the link in bio

🧠 Ready to Deepen Your Clinical Work?The Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Course (PPC) is a two-year program designed for men...
08/29/2025

🧠 Ready to Deepen Your Clinical Work?
The Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Course (PPC) is a two-year program designed for mental health professionals and trainees looking to strengthen their understanding and practice of psychodynamic therapy.
✨ What You’ll Gain:
🔹 A strong foundation in psychoanalytic theory
🔹 Practical tools for deeper, more effective therapy
🔹 Strategies for complex clinical issues
🔹 Insightful discussion with peers
🔹 Mentorship from experienced analysts
🔹 Lifelong connections in the analytic community
📚 Course Details:
🗓 Saturdays, 9:00 AM–12:00 PM (15 sessions/year)
📍 Attend in-person or via Zoom
🧑‍🏫 Taught by a rotating faculty of experienced analysts
📆 Fall + Spring semesters (no summer classes)
🌐 Open to:
Psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, mental health counselors, and students in training (doctoral, postdoc, master’s).
📥 DM us or visit floridapsychoanalytic.org to learn more or apply!

A meaningful morning of connection, collaboration, and community at our Annual Members Meeting 💬✨Thank you to everyone w...
05/17/2025

A meaningful morning of connection, collaboration, and community at our Annual Members Meeting 💬✨

Thank you to everyone who joined us—whether in person or via Zoom—to share ideas, reflect, and help shape the future of the Florida Psychoanalytic Center.

Join us for an in-person info session on May 3 from 12:30-1:30 at our center to learn more about our upcoming training s...
04/17/2025

Join us for an in-person info session on May 3 from 12:30-1:30 at our center to learn more about our upcoming training starting fall 2026!

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4649 Ponce De Leon Boulevard
Coral Gables, FL
33146

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