Mission
THE MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHOANALYSIS (MIP) PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE PSYCHOANALYTIC TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION FOR CANDIDATES, POSTGRADUATE FELLOWS, SCHOLARS, AND MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIANS. OUR INSTITUTE TAKES A COMPARATIVE APPROACH TO PSYCHOANALYSIS WHERE A WIDE RANGE OF PERSPECTIVES, RANGING FROM CLASSICAL TO CONTEMPORARY, COME TOGETHER IN OPEN, ONGOING DIALOGUE. CENTRAL TO THIS INCLUSIVE APPROACH, WE EMPHASIZE EXPANDING OUR UNDERSTANDING AND PRACTICE TO ENGAGE WITH AN INCREASINGLY DIVERSE RANGE OF PATIENTS.