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Advanced Psychoanalytic Training and Therapy Services in Los Angeles
The New Center For Psychoanalysis is a nonprofit membership organization and training center dedicated to advancing psychoanalytic education and practice. Established in the mid-20th century, our institution has cultivated a legacy of excellence in psychoanalytic thought, attracting professionals from across the globe. We offer comprehensive postgraduate programs in psychoanalysis and psychoanalytic psychotherapy for licensed mental health practitioners, fostering a deep understanding of diverse psychoanalytic theories and methodologies. Our programs have earned national recognition for their rigor and breadth, preparing clinicians to address complex psychological challenges with expertise. Affiliated with both the American Psychoanalytic Association and the International Psychoanalytic Association, we maintain a commitment to global collaboration and scholarly exchange.Our faculty comprises distinguished analysts who contribute to the advancement of psychoanalytic research and practice through teaching, publications, and professional leadership. We also provide low-fee clinical services to ensure accessibility of psychoanalytic treatment to diverse populations. Through our educational initiatives, community events, and research resources, we strive to promote mental health awareness and professional development within the broader mental health community. Our non-discrimination policy reflects our dedication to inclusivity, welcoming individuals of all backgrounds into our programs and services. With a rich historical foundation and ongoing innovation, we continue to shape the future of psychoanalytic practice and education.
Services
Adult Psychoanalytic Training
Child and Adolescent Training
Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
Low-Fee Clinics
Community Mental Health Events
Highlights and features
- Established tradition of psychoanalytic excellence since the mid-20th century
- Offers comprehensive postgraduate programs with diverse psychoanalytic approaches
- Affiliated with leading international psychoanalytic institutions
- Maintains non-discrimination policy across all educational and clinical programs
- Provides low-fee clinical services for accessible mental health treatment
Associations and certifications
- American Psychoanalytic Association
- International Psychoanalytic Association
Services
Adult Psychoanalytic Training
Our Adult Psychoanalytic Training Program provides comprehensive education for licensed mental health professionals seeking advanced psychoanalytic certification. The program combines theoretical instruction with clinical supervision to develop expertise in treating complex psychological conditions. Participants engage with diverse psychoanalytic approaches through a structured curriculum led by experienced faculty members.
Child and Adolescent Training
This specialized training program prepares clinicians to address developmental and psychological challenges in children and adolescents through psychoanalytic methods. The curriculum includes age-specific therapeutic techniques, case study analysis, and supervised clinical practice. Our faculty comprises experts in child and adolescent mental health with extensive clinical experience.
Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
We offer psychoanalytic psychotherapy services that help patients understand unconscious patterns affecting their behavior and relationships. Our practitioners employ evidence-based techniques to uncover underlying psychological conflicts and promote emotional growth. Treatment plans are tailored to individual needs through comprehensive clinical assessments.
Low-Fee Clinics
Our low-fee clinical services provide accessible psychoanalytic treatment options for individuals with financial constraints. Supervised by experienced clinicians, these services maintain high therapeutic standards while offering reduced-cost care. The program ensures diverse community access to evidence-based psychoanalytic interventions.
Community Mental Health Events
We organize educational events and lectures that advance psychoanalytic knowledge within the mental health community. These programs feature presentations by leading experts on contemporary psychoanalytic theories and practices. Events promote professional networking and continuing education for mental health practitioners.
People
Luis A. Nagy
NCP President
Dr. Luis A. Nagy leads the New Center For Psychoanalysis as President, bringing extensive experience in psychoanalytic theory and practice to his leadership role.
Amber McClarin
Executive Director
Amber McClarin serves as Executive Director, overseeing administrative operations and strategic initiatives for the New Center For Psychoanalysis' educational programs.
Cheryl Difatta
Administrative Director
Cheryl Difatta manages analytic training program administration, ensuring operational excellence in the delivery of psychoanalytic education and professional development services.
Tina Walters
Director of Operations
Tina Walters directs daily operations at NCP, coordinating program logistics and supporting the organization's mission of psychoanalytic education and community service.
Christopher Reyes
Administrative Coordinator
Christopher Reyes provides essential administrative support for NCP's programs, facilitating communication between faculty, trainees, and mental health professionals.
Questions
What psychoanalytic training programs do you offer?
We offer Adult and Child & Adolescent Psychoanalytic Training Programs, along with Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy programs for licensed mental health professionals.
Are your programs accredited?
Our programs maintain affiliations with the American Psychoanalytic Association and International Psychoanalytic Association, ensuring high educational standards.
Do you provide mental health services to the public?
Yes, we operate low-fee clinics offering psychoanalytic treatment supervised by experienced clinicians for individuals with financial constraints.
How can I apply for training programs?
Applications are accepted year-round with specific deadlines for each program, available on our website under the Education section.
Do you offer continuing education events?
We host regular professional development events and lectures featuring contemporary psychoanalytic research and clinical practices.
What is your non-discrimination policy?
NCP maintains a strict non-discrimination policy covering age, race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, and national origin in all programs.
