PPTP is an excellent opportunity for professionals and graduate students within the fields of psychiatry, social work, psychology, marriage and family therapy, and counseling to deepen and enrich their therapeutic knowledge and skills. Come to this informal gathering with current and prior students, committee chairs, and faculty to hear details about our two-year program content, requirements and application process.

2026-2027 Classes Offered

YEAR ONE:

• Analytic Listening
• Evolving Psychoanalytic Concepts
• Attachment Theory
• Trauma Through the Eyes of Addiction: What Psychoanalytic Thought Has to Say
• Object Relations
• Case Conference

YEAR TWO:

• Losing Knowledge
• Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Gender, Race, Sexuality & Culture
• Surface to Depth or Depth to Surface: Introduction to American Ego & Kleinian Theory
• Psychoanalytic Perspective on Gender, Race, Sexuality & Culture Relational Psychoanalysis Dreams
• Case Conference

2026-2027 Meeting Locations 

Year 1

Springhouse Ministries 

610 W. 28th St., Minneapolis, MN 55408

Year 2

Carriage House at the Psychotherapy Center

104 W. Franklin Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN 55404 

2026-2027 Dates are final as of April 10, 2026

Fall: 9/11, 9/18, 9/25, 10/2, 10/9, 10/23, 10/30, 11/6, 11/13, 11/20

Winter: 12/11, 12/18, 1/8, 1/15, 1/22, 1/29, 2/12, 2/19, 2/26, 3/5

Spring: 3/12, 3/19, 4/2, 4/9, 4/16, 4/23, 4/30, 5/7, 5/14, 5/21

APPLY HERE FOR 2026-2027 - deadline to apply is July 17, 2026

Downloadable Information for students:

PPTP Student Handbook 

PPTP Supervisor List

Supervision form to submit hours for Certificate

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