APsA’s approved training institutes and new training facilities maintain the highest quality psychoanalytic education as currently outlined in APsA’s Standards and Principles for Psychoanalytic Education.  Approved training institutes maintain and implement the applicable educational, administrative, and professional standards of this Association for the teaching of psychoanalysis and the training of psychoanalysts.

Clinical psychoanalytic training programs in Adult Psychoanalysis and/or Child and/or Child and Adolescent Psychoanalysis reflect the educational requirements, clinical training, and clinical experience necessary for an individual to become a competent psychoanalyst.  In addition, many APsA institutes/centers offer clinical training in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, as well as offer Academic and Research training programs.  Click here for a PDF of all APsA approved Institutes. Please peruse APsA’s Approved Institutes below: