Psychoanalytic Center of California (PCC)

The Psychoanalytic Center of California (PCC) is a non-profit psychoanalytic society and institute established in 1984 and a component society of the International Psychoanalytic Association (IPA) since 1993.

The Institute offers training toward certification in Psychoanalysis and Child Psychoanalysis. In addition to the IPA, PCC is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Psychoanalytic Education. The PCC also offers one-year certificate programs in psychoanalytic psychotherapy and child psychoanalytic psychotherapy.

The Psychoanalytic Center of California (PCC) is a non-profit corporation dedicated to charitable, educational, and scientific activities based in Los Angeles, California.

Mission:
The mission of the PCC is to explore and transmit a psychoanalytic understanding of the unconscious inner world with a particular focus on primitive mental states, and to use that understanding for the psychoanalytic treatments of emotional disturbance.

They seek to provide the highest quality psychoanalytic education and training for individuals seeking to become psychoanalysts and psychoanalytically informed psychotherapists. The PCC also supports the ongoing professional growth and development of its members and other mental health professionals.