Why Choose WSI for your Psychoanalytic Training?


  • WSI is a New York State approved psychoanalytic training institute. Completion of our licensure-qualifying   program  prepares candidates for eligibility to apply for the NY State License in Psychoanalysis.
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  • WSI offers training to qualified candidates from both licensed and unlicensed professions.
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  • Candidates participate in a rich and diverse training community.
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  • Patients provided by our on site WSI Treatment Center.
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  • Free Weekly Supervision 
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  • All teaching and clinical programs take place at Washington Square Institute in our 20,000 sqf facility in Manhattan.
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  • Outstanding opportunities for clinical experience with the varied population at the Treatment Center. Over 800 sessions a week are conducted by candidates and staff therapists.
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  • Evening Classes


The Institute is affiliated with the following organizations: The National Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis (NAAP), International Federation of Psychoanalytic Education, The Association for Autonomous Independent Psychoanalytic Institutes.