Training

Programs

All IPAS training tracks. Programs run through the year in online, hybrid and in-person formats. Graduates receive an IPAS Certificate of Achievement signed by the President of the Council.

Clinical Psychotherapy

advanced
hybrid 200h 1 year

Flagship IPAS program covering the full arc of clinical psychotherapy — theory, technique, supervision, ethics. Graduates receive an IPAS Certificate of Achievement signed by the President of the Council.

Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy

advanced
hybrid 200h 1 year

Integrated programme combining academic clinical psychology with practical psychotherapy skills. Suitable for recent graduates starting clinical careers.

Child Psychology

foundational
online 36h 9 weeks

Introduction to the psychological development of children from infancy to early adolescence, with focus on attachment, emotional regulation and family dynamics.

Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology

specialist
online 42h 11 weeks

Advanced clinical skills for working with children and adolescents, including assessment, play-based therapy and family work.

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

foundational
online 36h 9 weeks

Evidence-based CBT foundation covering depression, anxiety, panic and trauma protocols. Prepares clinicians for structured short-term work.

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapy

specialist
online 42h 11 weeks

Principles and practice of ABA for autism spectrum and developmental conditions — assessment, intervention design, data-driven adjustment.

Couples Counselling in Family Therapy

specialist
online 36h 9 weeks

Couples-focused track within the family therapy tradition — working with conflict, repair and attachment injuries.

Object Relations Theory & Practice

advanced
in-person Two years

Two-year immersion in object relations theory and its application in consulting rooms. Explores Fairbairn, Klein, Winnicott and Fonagy in depth.

Content base · IPI

Psychoanalytic Couple Therapy

advanced
in-person

Advanced training in couple and family treatment for graduates of Object Relations programmes.

Content base · IPI

Infant Observation

foundational
in-person

Focused study of early child development — primary relationships, primitive anxieties and defences — and how such learning informs clinical technique.

Content base · IPI

Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Consultation Program

continuing
online

Online course honing consultation and supervision skills of experienced psychoanalytic clinicians.

Content base · IPI

Master Speaker Series

continuing
videoconference

Monthly videoconference series with internationally known speakers on contemporary topics in psychoanalysis and psychotherapy.

Content base · IPI