The Chinese American Psychoanalytic Alliance (CAPA ) will hold it’s 3rd annual tour to China starting on October 22. CAPA provides training program for Chinese mental health professionals in psychoanalytic and psychodynamic psychotherapy. with classes and supervision which utilize video conferencing on the Internet. The tour will be led by the Founder and Director of CAP Dr. Elise Snyder and will include visits to various mental health facilities where some of the travelers will give lectures. . Dr. Blumenfield reviews his experience on the second annual tour held last October.
CAPA stands for Chinese American Psychoanalytic Alliance which is an organization created by Dr. Elise Snyder a New York psychoanalyst. The organization runs a training program where mostly American psychoanalysts teach Chinese psychoanalytic students theory and technique as well as providing individual supervision all via Skype. The first graduation of this two year program was recently held in Beijing China .