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CLINICAL TRAINING AND CREDENTIALS

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Certifications

  • IEDTA-Certified Teacher/Supervisor in Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy (ISTDP)

  • Psychedelic Somatic Interactional Psychotherapy Certification (PSIP)
     

Trainings​

  • Currently co-leading a 3-year core training in ISTDP with David Chong, PsyD
     

Presentations ​

  • Presented at the International Experiential Dynamic Therapy Association Conference in Dubrovnik, Croatia on Complex Trauma and the Person of the Therapist (October, 2026) 

  • Presented at the International Experiential Dynamic Therapy Association Conference in Dubrovnik, Croatia on Uncovering the Multi-layered Role of the Punitive Superego in a Case of Transgenerational Trauma (October, 2026)

  • Presented at the International Experiential Dynamic Therapy Association Conference in Dubrovnik, Croatia on Integrating Spiritual Resourcing in the Healing of Relational Trauma (October, 2026)

  • Presented at the International Experiential Dynamic Therapy Association Conference in San Diego, CA on Complex Trauma and the Multiple Mind (November, 2024)

  • Presented on The Power of Small Wins in ISTDP to the Danish Society for ISTDP (April, 2021), the Swedish Society for ISTDP (May, 2021) and ISTDP San Diego (October, 2021)

  • Presented at the International Experiential Dynamic Therapy Association Conference in Boston, MA on Highly Resistant Complex Cases and EDT (September, 2019)

  • Co-Presented with John Rathauser, PhD on the subject of The Healing Power of Guilt at the New Center for Psychoanalysis as part of a Master Series (April 2019)

  • Co-presented with Catherine Lockwood, LMFT on the subject of ISTDP and Couples Therapy at the David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA (April, 2015)
     

Professional Writing

  • Co-wrote with Catherine Lockwood “In the Hot Seat: Applying Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy (ISTDP) to Couples Therapy” published by Psychotherapy Bulletin 2015 Vol. 50, No. 4,  Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy (Division 29 of the American Psychological Association. 
     

​Clinical Training in Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy

  • D-ISTDP Advanced Training and Supervision (2 years) with John Rathauser, Ph.D. 

  • ISTDP Seminar: “A Day with a Master” New Center for Psychoanalysis with Josette ten Have-de Labije, PsyD.

  • ISTDP Seminar: “A Day with a Master” New Center for Psychoanalysis with Robert Neborsky, MD.

  • ISTDP Seminar: “A Day with a Master” New Center for Psychoanalysis with Allan Abbass, MD

  • Advanced Supervision Workshop with Robert Neborsky, MD

  • The 36th International Audiovisual Symposium on the Science of the Metapsychology of the unconscious: Davanloo’s Technique of the Total Removal of the Resistance and Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy

  • Core Training (3 years) and Certification in Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy with Robert Neborsky, MD and Josette ten Have-de Labije, PsyD

  • Navigating the Roadmap to the Unconscious, ISTDP Winter School with Robert Neborsky, MD and Josette ten Have-de Labije, PsyD, Robin Kay, PhD, Philip Colgan, PhD, and Risha Henry, PhD

  • ISTDP Master Class, “Celebrating the Working Alliance” Netherlands Foundation for ISTDP with Josette ten Have-de Labije PsyD, and Kees L. M. Cornelissen SocD

  • Penetrating the Defenses to Awaken the Self, ISTDP Workshop with John Fredrickson, MSW and Susan Warshow, LCSW

  • Introduction to ISTDP Theory and Technique 6-week course with Robin Kay, PhD

  • Seminar: “Unmasking and Dethroning the Pathological Superego” New Center for Psychoanalysis with Robert Neborksy and Josette ten Have-de Labije, PsyD

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Formal Education

  • Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology, Antioch University

  • Bachelor of Arts in English, Minor in History, University of California, Irvine

 

Professional Affiliations​

  • Clinical Instructor, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

  • Guest Lecturer, Couples & Sex Training Program, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

  • Member, California Society for Intensive, Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy

  • CAMFT – The California Association of Marriage & Family Therapists

  • Member, West Coast ISTDP Consortium

2014 by Reiko Ikemoto-Joseph, LMFT. 

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