Introduction to Adult Psychotherapy: 12 months

This course is specifically designed for those who want to engage in the exploration of a wide variety of perspectives in understanding the therapeutic process. Exploration includes the history of the various therapeutic schools and styles.

Examples of theoretical perspectives and approaches are:
Humanistic and Existential Psychology, Systemic Therapy, C.B.T., Jungian Analytical Psychology, Psychoanalysis, Eastern Philosophies and Indigenous Cultures and others.

Prospective applicants may be new to the world of therapy or already have some experience and background in related areas.

This training is suitable for individuals seeking:

. personal and professional development
. an exploration of the profession of Psychotherapist
. a stepping stone toward a full clinical training in Adult Psychotherapy.

Follow the link below for more information on Adult Psychotherapy:

Adult Psychotherapy Training (4 years)


Training Structure:


The Training runs for 12 months according to public school terms or as negotiated between the trainee and trainer

This training is offered as a series of Individual Sessions (distance option also available)

This programme is individually tailored according to the trainee's capacity, background and experience.

One hour a week tutorial with your designated ICP Trainer either face to face or via Skype internet camera
Reading, assignments and activities as arranged with your trainer
This may include: (depending on your background and experience)

Clinical Theory
Personal Development


Application Process:

Applicants will need to fill out an application form and attend two pre-selection interviews (either in person or via internet)
ICP’s selection process is non-discriminatory on the basis of gender, ethnicity, spiritual belief, sexual preference or disability.

Trainees are required to abide by ICP's ethics.

To obtain an application form, a prospectus or to make further enquiries,

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Also available as Distance Training Option