Course of Study.  This four-year program consists of six courses per year. Most of the courses are scheduled for 3-day weekends and meet at NIP.

Certification.  With the completion of all required course work, consultation and personal analysis, the candidate will be considered for certification. Upon the approval of the NTP Training Committee, the Certificate in Contemporary Psychoanalysis will be awarded to the candidate.

Continuing Education. The National Institute for the Psychotherapies is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0018.

The National Institute for the Psychotherapies is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education credits for psychologists. The National Institute for the Psychotherapies maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

This program provides 40-60 credits, based on the curriculum year.