This course aims to : further your ability to identify a broad spectrum of psychoanalytic theories and principle; discuss cases from the theory and evidence-based underpinning of the psychoanalytic perspectives; improve your ability to identify appropriate treatment planning in consideration of patient goals, diagnosis, ego strengths, and challenges consistent with psychoanalytic perspectives; continue to develop your ability to intervene therapeutically and empathically with clients utilizing a psychodynamic framework; and TO HAVE SOME FUN DOING SO