Modern Psychoanalytic Approaches to Understanding and Treating Addictive Disorders
WEDNESDAYS, MAY 22 – JUNE 26, 2019 | 7:00 – 8:30 PM
Short Course
9 CE credits for Licensed Psychoanalysts, Social Workers, and CASACS
6 CLASSES: $300 | Student rate: $150
This course will focus on understanding addiction as a form of self-medication, a maladaptive defense for managing unacceptable thoughts and feelings, and will emphasize treatment methods that combine psychoanalytic theory and technique with harm-reduction approaches. Case studies will be used to illustrate the theoretical material.