Psychoanalysis for Daily Life: A Seminar Series for Clinicians

Transform Your Practice with the Depth of Psychoanalysis

Join us for this groundbreaking weekly seminar series designed to integrate psychoanalytic principles into your daily clinical practice—no matter your preferred modality. Whether you practice CBT, DBT, ACT, Schema Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, or Family Therapy, this series offers practical, experiential learning to enrich your work with clients and deepen your understanding of the human psyche.

Hosted by SWEET Institute

Series Details:

Date: Monday, September 29, 2025

Time: 8-9pm (EDT)

Frequency: Every Monday except the first Monday of each month. Each session is a stand-alone! Come to one or all!
CEU: 1
Location: Online via zoom

Why Attend?

This series is a unique opportunity for clinicians to:

• Expand Clinical Tools: Discover how psychoanalytic principles can enhance the effectiveness of various therapeutic approaches.
  
  
• Deepen Client Understanding: Gain insights into unconscious processes, relational dynamics, and core conflicts that drive behavior.
  
  
• Enhance Self-Awareness: Explore your own reactions, biases, and relational patterns to become a more attuned and reflective clinician.
  
  
• Practical Application: Learn techniques that can be immediately applied in your sessions to foster meaningful change.

Key Highlights:

• Experiential Learning: Engage in real-time exercises, case discussions, and reflective practices that bring psychoanalysis to life.
  
  
• Practical Relevance: Focus on actionable insights that complement and amplify your existing therapeutic methods.
  
  
• Inclusive Approach: Suitable for clinicians of all levels and modalities, creating a rich environment for shared learning and growth.
  
  
• Community Connection: Join a network of like-minded professionals dedicated to continuous learning and excellence in clinical care.

Objectives:

By the end of this seminar series, participants will:

1. Understand how core psychoanalytic concepts (e.g., transference, countertransference, defenses) can be applied across modalities.
   
   
2. Recognize unconscious dynamics in clinical work and learn strategies for addressing them effectively.
   
   
3. Develop skills to facilitate deeper, lasting transformations in clients.
   
   
4. Cultivate a reflective practice to enhance therapeutic relationships and outcomes.
   
   

Don’t miss this opportunity to integrate the depth and wisdom of psychoanalysis into your everyday clinical practice!

Here's what attendees have been saying about SWEET seminars:

"I was really re-enlightened, and impressed about the educational information I received. It's always good to further hone skills to make work more accurate and efficient." - Sonia, LCSW-R

"I love the emphasis on understanding how anxiety is engendered and how to be able to get a handle on it so that one is not at its mercy." - Clare, LCSW

"Excellent course- I need to go back and attend some that I have missed- recorded sessions." - Danelle, LMSW