PSYD 862 Advanced Psychoanalytic Therapy and Supervision

This advanced intervention course aims to consider in depth select schools of psychoanalytic thought and their respective theories of development and pathology, and, most notably, their perspectives on clinical practice. Object relations, self-psychological, and contemporary relational perspectives are examples of areas of focus. The theory and practice of psychoanalytic clinical supervision are explored and special topics/controversies in the field are also highlighted. This course is part of the Illinois School of Professional Psychology PsyD Curriculum. Pre-requisite(s): PSYD 806. Co-requisite(s): None. 3 semester hours