Educational Offer
Practical evaluation internship and qualifying internship for the profession of psychologist
The School of Training in Transpersonal Psychotherapy offers a unique opportunity for Practical Evaluation Internship and Qualifying Internship for the profession of psychologist, with an innovative focus on states of consciousness and qualitative research in the field of transpersonal psychology. Our internship is designed to provide a complete and in-depth training experience, combining practical experience in psychotherapy with active participation in research projects, thus offering a distinctive training path for those who wish to undertake a career in psychology with an integrated and innovative vision.
What we offer
TA and TPV
The Qualifying Internship (TA) and Practical Evaluation Internship (TPV) consist of contextualised and supervised practical activities, which include direct observation and the execution of activities aimed at
to situated learning and to the development of procedural and relational skills and abilities that are fundamental for the exercise of professional activity. These skills are
refer to the typical and confidential acts, characterising the profession of psychologist also pursuant to article 1 of Law 18 February 1989, n. 56, and include the use of
cognitive and intervention tools for prevention, diagnosis, psychological support aimed at individuals, groups, social organizations and communities, as well as experimental, research and teaching activities.
Our internship program is distinguished by the combination of practical training and scientific research in the field of states of consciousness. The intern will have the opportunity to:
- directly observe technical, applicative and theoretical experiential work sessions within the training path of the students of the training school, of the three-year supervision improvement path, in a context of transpersonal psychotherapy, acquiring practical experience under the supervision of expert psychotherapists.
- Participate in qualitative research projects on the ways of experiencing consciousness, exploring how different states of consciousness can influence mental health, inner balance and psychological well-being.
Develop a deep understanding of states of consciousness through direct experience, being able to understand how it is fundamental to the therapeutic process
Acquire all the tools to be able to carry out the phenomenological analysis of what they see happening during the sessions -
Integrate the theory and practice of transpersonal psychotherapy, an approach that explores the spiritual dimension of the human being, considering the individual not only from a psychological point of view, but with an integral vision on all its five levels, of which the transpersonal level is considered the organizing principle.
to situated learning and to the development of procedural and relational skills and abilities that are fundamental for the exercise of professional activity. These skills are
refer to the typical and confidential acts, characterising the profession of psychologist also pursuant to article 1 of Law 18 February 1989, n. 56, and include the use of
cognitive and intervention tools for prevention, diagnosis, psychological support aimed at individuals, groups, social organizations and communities, as well as experimental, research and teaching activities.
Our internship program is distinguished by the combination of practical training and scientific research in the field of states of consciousness. The intern will have the opportunity to:
- directly observe technical, applicative and theoretical experiential work sessions within the training path of the students of the training school, of the three-year supervision improvement path, in a context of transpersonal psychotherapy, acquiring practical experience under the supervision of expert psychotherapists.
- Participate in qualitative research projects on the ways of experiencing consciousness, exploring how different states of consciousness can influence mental health, inner balance and psychological well-being.
Develop a deep understanding of states of consciousness through direct experience, being able to understand how it is fundamental to the therapeutic process
Acquire all the tools to be able to carry out the phenomenological analysis of what they see happening during the sessions -
Integrate the theory and practice of transpersonal psychotherapy, an approach that explores the spiritual dimension of the human being, considering the individual not only from a psychological point of view, but with an integral vision on all its five levels, of which the transpersonal level is considered the organizing principle.
Internship Specialization Areas
The internship involves involvement in the following clinical and research areas:
1. Transpersonal Psychotherapy:
- Observation and participatory observation of the clinical work of the sessions conducted by the students of the psychotherapy school, in the context of both clinical and existential problems.
- Observation and experimentation of Biotransenergetics intervention methodologies.
- Integrated approach that combines elements of classical psychotherapy with the transpersonal dimension.
- Achievement of the following skills:
a) to the assessment of the case;
b) the appropriate use of psychological tools and techniques for the collection of
information to carry out a case and context analysis;
c) to the preparation of a professional intervention that is theoretically founded and based on evidence;
d) to the evaluation of the process and outcome of the intervention;
e) to the drafting of a report;
f) upon return to the patient/team;
g) establishing appropriate relationships with patients;
h) establishing appropriate relationships with colleagues;
i) to understand the legal/ethical/deontological aspects of the profession, as well as their possible conflicts.
2. Research on States of Consciousness:
- Active participation in qualitative studies on states of consciousness and their impact on the psyche and well-being.
- Insights into how transpersonal psychotherapy can help work with altered states of consciousness to facilitate therapeutic change.
- Analysis of qualitative data relating to experiences of consciousness through interviews, questionnaires and other data collection techniques.
3. Clinical Supervision and Training:
- Participation in monthly supervision by experienced psychotherapists to understand the phases and processes of clinical work and broaden the development of professional skills.
- Theoretical training on psychological and clinical issues, on the Psychotherapeutic model of Biotransenergetics and their application in clinical practice.
4. Integration of Research with Clinical Practice:
- Practical application of theoretical knowledge derived from research on states of consciousness in psychotherapeutic work.
- Opportunity to participate in conferences, workshops and seminars on transpersonal psychotherapy.
- Observation and participatory observation of the clinical work of the sessions conducted by the students of the psychotherapy school, in the context of both clinical and existential problems.
- Observation and experimentation of Biotransenergetics intervention methodologies.
- Integrated approach that combines elements of classical psychotherapy with the transpersonal dimension.
- Achievement of the following skills:
a) to the assessment of the case;
b) the appropriate use of psychological tools and techniques for the collection of
information to carry out a case and context analysis;
c) to the preparation of a professional intervention that is theoretically founded and based on evidence;
d) to the evaluation of the process and outcome of the intervention;
e) to the drafting of a report;
f) upon return to the patient/team;
g) establishing appropriate relationships with patients;
h) establishing appropriate relationships with colleagues;
i) to understand the legal/ethical/deontological aspects of the profession, as well as their possible conflicts.
2. Research on States of Consciousness:
- Active participation in qualitative studies on states of consciousness and their impact on the psyche and well-being.
- Insights into how transpersonal psychotherapy can help work with altered states of consciousness to facilitate therapeutic change.
- Analysis of qualitative data relating to experiences of consciousness through interviews, questionnaires and other data collection techniques.
3. Clinical Supervision and Training:
- Participation in monthly supervision by experienced psychotherapists to understand the phases and processes of clinical work and broaden the development of professional skills.
- Theoretical training on psychological and clinical issues, on the Psychotherapeutic model of Biotransenergetics and their application in clinical practice.
4. Integration of Research with Clinical Practice:
- Practical application of theoretical knowledge derived from research on states of consciousness in psychotherapeutic work.
- Opportunity to participate in conferences, workshops and seminars on transpersonal psychotherapy.
Requirements for Access to Internship
To participate in our qualifying internship for the profession of psychologist, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- those who have obtained or will obtain a master's degree in psychology based on the previous non-qualifying teaching regulations (LM-51 & 58/S).
those who will obtain the Qualifying Degree (LM-51 Qualifying)
those who have obtained or are obtaining a three-year degree and Psychological Techniques (L-24) B.
- Passion for transpersonal psychotherapy and the exploration of states of consciousness.
- Interest in qualitative research and the transpersonal dimension of psychology.
- Ability to work in a team and deal with emotionally challenging situations.
- Willingness to actively participate in research projects and clinical activities.
those who will obtain the Qualifying Degree (LM-51 Qualifying)
those who have obtained or are obtaining a three-year degree and Psychological Techniques (L-24) B.
- Passion for transpersonal psychotherapy and the exploration of states of consciousness.
- Interest in qualitative research and the transpersonal dimension of psychology.
- Ability to work in a team and deal with emotionally challenging situations.
- Willingness to actively participate in research projects and clinical activities.
Why Choose an Internship at Our School
Why Choose the Internship at the School of Training in Transpersonal Psychotherapy
Our school is a point of reference in the Italian psychotherapeutic panorama for those who wish to approach psychology with an integrated vision, which respects and values the spiritual dimension of the individual. We offer a training path that not only prepares you for the profession of psychologist, but also allows you to develop an innovative and profound approach to therapeutic work, thanks to the combination of clinical practice and scientific research.
- Supervision and support: each intern is followed by a tutor who accompanies them in their professional growth path.
- Innovative and multidisciplinary approach: integrating transpersonal psychotherapy with qualitative research on states of consciousness is a unique combination that will allow you to develop highly specialized skills.
- Supervision and support: each intern is followed by a tutor who accompanies them in their professional growth path.
- Innovative and multidisciplinary approach: integrating transpersonal psychotherapy with qualitative research on states of consciousness is a unique combination that will allow you to develop highly specialized skills.
How to Apply
Questionnaire and selection
If you are interested in applying for our qualifying internship for the profession of psychologist, fill out the online application form below by clicking on the green button. The selection is based on a motivational interview and an evaluation of the academic and professional curriculum.
Join us for a unique experience of professional and personal growth, where psychotherapy meets innovative research on states of consciousness!
Join us for a unique experience of professional and personal growth, where psychotherapy meets innovative research on states of consciousness!
faq
Questions and Answers on the Qualifying Internship for the Profession of Psychologist at the School of Transpersonal Psychotherapy
🧩 What are the dates when I can start the first semester of my post-graduate internship?
Although the decrees and Law no. 183/2021 do not establish a start date for the internship session, the OPL Joint Commission, in agreement with the Lombard Universities, proposes that the start of the internship sessions be: September - October, March - April of each year.
🧩 How does the qualifying internship at the School of Transpersonal Psychotherapy take place?
The qualifying internship is a practical and theoretical training opportunity to become a psychologist, which takes place within our school, with a particular focus on transpersonal psychotherapy and research on states of consciousness. The internship combines clinical experience with participation in qualitative research projects on altered states of consciousness, such as meditation, psychedelic experiences and other transformative experiences.
🧩 Who can participate in the qualifying internship and the tpv?
The internship is aimed at graduates in Psychology (bachelor's or master's degree) or those in possession of an equivalent qualification.
The TPV is indicated for those who have an interest in transpersonal psychotherapy, research on states of consciousness and feel the need for a “beyond the mind” approach and for those who wish to develop skills in an innovative field of psychology.
🧩 What are the requirements to access the internship?
To participate in the internship, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- master's degree in psychology based on the previous non-qualifying teaching regulations (LM-51 & 58/S).
Qualifying Degree (LM-51 qualifying)
Bachelor's Degree and Psychological Techniques (L-24) B.
- Interest and curiosity for transpersonal psychotherapy and states of consciousness.
- Passion for qualitative research and a desire to explore new frontiers in psychology.
- Ability to work in a team and deal with clinical and research situations.
- Willingness to actively participate in research activities and clinical sessions.
🧩 What kind of practical training does the internship offer?
During the internship, you will have the opportunity to:
- Observe and participate in the clinical work of the sessions conducted by the students of the psychotherapy school, in the context of both clinical and existential problems.
- Observe and experiment with the intervention methodologies of Biotransenergetics.
- acquire an integrated approach that combines elements of classical psychotherapy with the transpersonal dimension.
- Achieve the following skills:
a) to the assessment of the case;
b) the appropriate use of psychological tools and techniques for the collection of
information to carry out a case and context analysis;
c) to the preparation of a professional intervention that is theoretically founded and based on evidence;
d) to the evaluation of the process and outcome of the intervention;
e) to the drafting of a report;
f) upon return to the patient/team;
g) establishing appropriate relationships with patients;
h) establishing appropriate relationships with colleagues;
i) to understand the legal/ethical/deontological aspects of the profession, as well as their possible conflicts.
- Participate in monthly clinical supervisions to develop your professional skills.
- observe the application of theoretical teachings in clinical practice, with a focus on clinical and existential themes
🧩 What does research on states of consciousness involve?
- Interest and curiosity for transpersonal psychotherapy and states of consciousness.
- Passion for qualitative research and a desire to explore new frontiers in psychology.
- Ability to work in a team and deal with clinical and research situations.
- Willingness to actively participate in research activities.
🧩 How long is the internship?
The internship has a variable duration, generally between 6 and 12 months depending on the needs of the intern and the requirements of the training program.
During this period, trainees actively participate in clinical and research activities, accumulating the hours necessary for professional qualification.
🧩 Does the internship include supervision?
Yes, each trainee has access to monthly supervision by experienced psychotherapists.
Supervision is essential for improving clinical skills and addressing emotional and psychological challenges that may arise while working with patients.
In addition, supervision is an opportunity to discuss progress in research and clinical practice, while receiving personalized feedback and guidance.
🧩 Is there a cost for the internship?
No
🧩 Can I do my internship remotely?
At the moment, the internship requires a physical presence at our school and the associated facilities for the practical and research part.
However, some research and theoretical training activities could be carried out online, according to the needs and established methods.
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