PPSC: Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Study Center

03/09/2026

Understand MDD & suicidality. Learn to spot the signs, offer real support, and manage the complex emotions that come with helping someone in crisis.

Live online via Zoom on March 21, 2026 from 10am - 12pm.

Sign up at the link below.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/deconstructing-the-depression-suicide-connection-tickets-1983624876403?aff=oddtdtcreator

02/24/2026

PPSC has TWO March Open Houses coming up. Come learn about our 1-year Child & Adolescent Therapy Program (March 20) and all of our psychoanalytic training options (1-year, 3-year, 4-year, license-qualifying) on March 27. One welcoming community with many flexible training options. We’d love to meet you.

02/19/2026

PPSC Annex invites you to join us next Friday for our upcoming event - “Holding On: The Need for and the Feeling of Control in Eating Disorders” with Tom Wooldridge, PsyD, ABPP, FIPA, CEDS-C.

For more info and registration, please click on the following link:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1979684043265?aff=oddtdtcreator

*This talk provides 2 hours of continuing education credits for LCSWs, LMSWs, LPs, LMHCs, LCATs, LMFTs, and licensed psychologists.

Professional Development for the Mental Health Community

01/05/2026

PPSC’s 1st 2026 Open House is coming up! Join us to learn more about the PPSC candidate experience along with our many training opportunities. Thursday, January 22, 7pm. Love to see you there! (Register by QR or in bio link.)

12/24/2025

As 2025 comes to a close, PPSC invites you to consider a donation to help support our low-cost treatment services (therapy) and progressive psychoanalytic training programs. Scan the QR in slide 2 or visit our website (www.ppsc.org/donateppsc) to make a much appreciated, tax-deductible gift. 🎁

-- Warm thanks from PPSC! ❄

10/31/2025

Professional for mental health clinicians. Important, necessary, complex — and mandated by NYS. Fortunately PPSC has an engaging workshop to meet your professional and licensing needs. Join us on November 15! Details at QR or PPSC.Eventbrite.com

10/29/2025

Join us next Saturday, November 8!

PPSC Learning Lab invites you to join us next week with a talk by Advanced Rolfer, Liz Stewart, titled "The Mutual Influence of the Psyche and the Body: An Introduction to Rolfing" on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at 10:00AM.

For more information and registration, please click on
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1782821710729?aff=oddtdtcreator

This event provides 2 CE Credits for eligible practitioners.

If you have any questions, please email ppsc.learninglab@gmail.com.

10/21/2025

Congrats to PPSC community members Valerie Frankfeldt (faculty), James Wells (faculty & graduate) and David Pauley (Executive Director, faculty, & graduate) on their recent psychoanalytic publications!

10/14/2025

PPSC Annex invites you to join us this Friday for our upcoming event - “When the Container Fails. Psychoanalytic Witnessing: Professional Obligation or Moral Imperative?” with Ghislaine Boulanger, Ph.D.

For more info and registration, please click on the following link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1681338652169?aff=oddtdtcreator

*This talk provides 2 hours of continuing education credits for LCSWs, LMSWs, LPs, LMHCs, LCATs, LMFTs, and licensed psychologists.

Professional Development for the Mental Health Community

10/14/2025

Greetings!

PPSC Learning Lab invites you to join us this week with a talk by Karen Landmann, LCSW, PC titled "Understanding the Impact of Stockholm Syndrome" on Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 10:00AM.

For more information and registration, please click on
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1698475408669?aff=oddtdtcreator

This event provides 2 CE Credits for eligible practitioners.

If you have any questions, please email ppsc.learninglab@gmail.com.

08/21/2025

PPSC Learning Lab invites you to join us as we kick off our Fall programming with a talk by Dr. Marcia-Elizabeth Thompson, DACM titled "Somatic Therapy Protocols for Cultivating Trust and Improving Treatment Outcomes" on Saturday, Sept 6, 2025 at 10:00AM.

For more information and registration, please go to https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1563347888619?aff=oddtdtcreator

This event provides 2 CE Credits for eligible practitioners.

If you have any questions, please email ppsc.learninglab@gmail.com.

08/08/2025

Applications for PPSC's one-year training programs (Child & Adolescent Therapy, and Clinical Journeys psychodynamic seminar) are due *FRIDAY, AUGUST 15.* If you're...

* Curious about psychoanalytic theory and candidacy, but not ready to commit to full training -- or a single modality;
* On the look-out for engaging discussion with clinicians who speak a similar psychoanalytic language; or
* Simply interested in keeping your practice fresh
.. both programs could be a great fit. Details below (including praise from grads), or feel free to reach out!