Psychoanalytic Training Program In Person Open House

Wednesday, February 26th from 7:30-9:00pm

Follow Me, I’ll Show You the Way: Trauma, Twinship, and Transference in an Analytic Training

A Clinical Case Presentation and Discussion

by BIAGIO MASTROPIERI, PhD, Candidate

with ERNESTO MUJICA, PhD, Case Discussant

and TOMAS CASADO-FRANKEL, LMFT, Moderator

The evening will also include a brief history of the Institute by Elizabeth Krimendahl, PsyD, Executive Director, and an overview of the Psychoanalytic Training Program by Seth Aronson, Director of Admissions. Light refreshments will follow the presentation, discussion and a Q&A.

The Institute is located at 20 West 74th Street, between Central Park West and Columbus Avenues.

Biagio Mastropieri, PhD, 2nd year Candidate in the Institute’s Psychoanalytic Training Program, has a private practice in New York City. He earned his doctorate at Columbia University and completed a pre-doctoral internship at Mount Sinai St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospitals in New York. Dr. Mastropieri previously served as Program Director for Project Rising, an outpatient treatment program at Montefiore Medical Center.

Ernesto Mujica, PhD, Psychotherapy  Supervisor at WAWI and Director of its Sexual Abuse Study Group & Service. He is also an Associate Editor for Contemporary Psychoanalysis, journal of the Institute and Psychoanalytic Society. Dr. Mujica was past President of the Division of Psychoanalysis for the NYS Psychological Association and served on the Board of the Society for Psychoanalysis and Psychology (Division 39) of the American Psychological Association. He is also faculty of the Korean Institute of Clinical Psychoanalysis in Seoul, and is a Facilitator at MenHealing.org.

Tomás Casado-Frankel, LMFT, WAWI Director of Outreach and Recruitment, is a graduate of both its Psychoanalytic Training Program and the Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy Training Program. He is co-author of Early Relational Trauma and the Development of Self, published by Routledge in 2022.