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Oregon Psychoanalytic Institute (OPI)


 

Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Program (PPP)


 

Continuing Education (CE)

  • Fundamentals of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy

    Instructor: Chelsea Wagner, LCSW
    Schedule: Wednesdays, Monthly
    Dates: September 16, October 21, November 18, December 16, 2026; January 20, February 17, March 17, April 21, May 19, June 16, 2027
    Time: 7:00–8:30 PM
    Format: In Person — Library
    CMEs: 15.0


    Beyond Fundamentals of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy

    Instructor: Scott Vignola, LCSW
    Schedule: Wednesdays, Bimonthly
    Dates: October 7, October 21, November 4, November 18, 2026; January 6, January 20, February 3, February 17, March 3, March 17, April 7, April 21, May 5, 2027
    Time: 6:30–8:00 PM
    Format: In Person — Library and Virtual via Zoom
    CMEs: 19.5


    Fundamentals of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy (Winter)

    Instructor: Betsy Strewler, LCSW
    Schedule: Wednesdays, Every Other Week
    Dates: January 6, January 20, February 3, February 17, March 3, March 17, April 7, April 21, May 5, May 19, 2027
    Time: 7:00–8:30 PM
    Format: In Person — Classroom
    CMEs: 15.0


    A Survey of Open Space: Reflecting on Negative Space in the Consulting Room

    Instructor: Eric Borgh, MA, LMHC
    Schedule: Thursdays, Weekly
    Dates: September 24, October 1, October 8, October 15, 2026
    Time: 7:00–8:30 PM
    Format: Virtual via Zoom
    CMEs: 6.0


    Frame to Frame: Film Through the Lens of Psychoanalysis

    Instructors: Alice Huang, MD & Francoise Eipper, MD
    Schedule: First Tuesdays, Monthly
    Dates: November 3, December 1, 2026; January 5, February 2, 2027
    Time: 6:30–9:30 PM
    Format: In Person — Movie Madness
    CMEs: 6.0


    Psychic Deficit and Psychic Growth

    Instructor: Steve Purcell, MD
    Schedule: Thursdays, Bimonthly
    Dates: January 14, January 28, February 11, February 25, March 11, March 25, April 8, April 22, May 13, May 27, 2027
    Time: 7:00–8:30 PM
    Format: In Person — Classroom
    CMEs: 15.0


    Early Career Case Conference: What’s Going on Around Here?

    Instructor: Francoise Eipper, MD
    Schedule: Third Thursdays
    Dates: October 15, November 19, December 17, 2026
    Time: 6:30–8:00 PM
    Format: In Person — Library
    CMEs: 4.5


    Early Career Case Conference: Presence in Uncertainty: Tolerating Fear and Not-Knowing in Trauma Work

    Instructor: Chelsea Wagner, LCSW
    Schedule: Thursdays
    Dates: February 11, February 18, February 25, March 4, 2027
    Time: 7:00–8:30 PM
    Format: In Person — Library
    CMEs: 6.0


    Writing

    Instructor: Chelsea Wagner, LCSW
    Schedule: Thursdays
    Dates: April 1, April 8, April 15, April 22, 2027
    Time: 7:00–8:30 PM
    Format: Virtual via Zoom
    CMEs: 6.0


    Creative Engagement in Psychoanalytic Practice

    Instructor: Duane Dale, MD
    Schedule: Second Wednesdays, Monthly
    Dates: September 9, October 14, November 11, December 9, 2026; January 13, February 10, March 10, April 14, May 12, 2027
    Time: 7:00–8:30 PM
    Format: In Person or Virtual — Library
    CMEs: 13.5