Instituto Superior De Estudios Psicológicos ISEP
Master in Integrative Psychotherapy. Attachment and Trauma
- Barcelona, Spain
- Madrid, Spain
Master degree
DURATION
16 months
LANGUAGES
Spanish
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Oct 2027
TUITION FEES
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus, Distance Learning
Key Summary
About: This Master in Integrative Psychotherapy teaches assessment and treatment of attachment and trauma patterns using advanced therapeutic techniques and a holistic, integrative approach. Through modules you'll learn clinical skills—attachment theory, trauma-informed care, case conceptualization, clinical assessment, and intervention planning. You'll train with expert therapists to evaluate what's beneath behavior, detect functionality, explain cases, communicate with colleagues, and co-develop psychological tools with patients.
Career Outcomes: After the master's you'll be ready for work in private practice, diagnostic and intervention roles for adults, children/adolescents, addiction and eating disorder treatment centers, associations, private health and socio-health centers, and attachment and trauma centers.
Assesses and understands attachment and trauma patterns, applies advanced therapeutic techniques to heal past wounds, and offers a holistic and integrative approach that addresses each patient's unique needs.
Through the different modules, students will learn useful and in-depth skills and tools for working with people in clinical contexts.
Training with expert therapists in the skills to conceptualize cases from an integrative and trauma-informed perspective. Evaluating what is happening to a person who comes to the consultation, looking beyond the first observable behavior. Detecting functionality and learning to explain it solidly. Being able to transmit this information accurately among fellow psychotherapists. Planning the intervention in the consultation from beginning to end. Generating with the patient and learning psychological tools with which to guarantee therapeutic success for the demand of each user.
ECTS: 60
Block 1: Fundamentals of Integrative Psychotherapy
- Evolution of therapeutic approaches. Towards an integrative psychotherapy model.
- To conceptualize clinical cases from an integrative perspective of therapeutic approaches with proven efficacy.
- Polyvagal theory. The functioning of the brain and nervous system in the logic of trauma.
Block 2: Theoretical Foundations
- Attachment dynamics in attachment relationships I.
- Attachment dynamics in attachment relationships II
- Attachment. Conceptualization and assessment tools in the clinic.
- Attachment. Application in clinical cases and intervention tools in the clinic.
Block 3: Emotions
- Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT).
- Emotion-Focused Therapy. Application in clinical cases.
- Focusing. Working with emotional sensations in the body.
- The body. Yoga informed to trauma.
- Mindfulness and self-compassion.
Block 4: Clinical Applications
- Somatic therapy. Working from the body
- EMDR: Basic protocol and resource installation.
- EMDR. Clinical cases.
- Sand tray and use of dolls in consultation I. Technical application.
- Sand tray and use of dolls in consultation II. Clinical cases.
- Integrative work on parts of personality I.
- Integrative work on internal parts of personality II. Case analysis.
- Group psychotherapy. Group management skills.
Block 4: Practical applications
- Module 21. Practicum
- Module 22. Master's final project (TFM).
The Master's competencies are the following:
- Have a global and orderly vision of the therapeutic currents that are currently applied in psychology consultations.
- Know the practical bases of each current.
- Apply in class through supervised practical exercises a variety of tools with which to acquire a broad portfolio of applied skills.
- Investigate the patient's learning history to detect the events and learning processes that determine their current functioning.
After completing the Master's degree you will be able to work in:
- Private practice of the profession of psychologist.
- Diagnosis and intervention for mental health disorders in adults and children and adolescents.
- Treatment centers for addictions, TCA, among others.
- Associations of adult and child and adolescent patients with various pathologies.
- Private sector health centers.
- Socio-health centers specialized in various mental pathologies.
- Centers specialized in attachment and trauma
This master's degree is for you if you are:
- Bachelor's or graduate in the field of health (Psychology, medicine and other professionals).
- Medical specialist in psychiatry
- You are currently in your final year of your Bachelor's Degree in Psychology.
The Master in Integrative Psychotherapy. Attachment and Trauma is taught in person at the Barcelona, Madrid and Valencia locations, and in at-home mode.