CPRM provides a range of psychoanalytic, psychotherapeutic and consultancy services.

OUR SERVICES

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INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOANALYSIS / PSYCHOTHERAPY
Individual analysis / therapy is the one-on-one work between a therapist and a patient. It is held at our center according to patient’s confidentiality protocols and ethics. Both psychoanalysis and analytical psychotherapy address unconscious conflicts, but they differ in depth, frequency, session duration, and overall length of treatment.
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COUPLES THERAPY

Couples therapy is a type of psychotherapy which a therapist helps the couple  resolving conflicts and improving the relationship satisfaction.

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FAMILY THERAPY

Family therapy helps family members improving communication and resolving conflicts. It is held at our center according to patient’s confidentiality protocols and ethics.

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THEMATIC GROUPS

CPRM offers therapy groups with the following themes:

  •  Place, non-place
    This group is founded on psychoanalytic and transgenerational concepts to address inherited traumas from war and crisis by navigating through spaces transformed into non-places. Additionally, it explores nostalgia for old places and recent changes.
  •  Photos
    This group is founded on psychoanalytic and transgenerational concepts to address inherited familial traumas and nostalgia. It facilitates this process by inviting each member to select personal photos, which then serve as prompts for expression. This approach allows individuals to verbalize their emotions, transforming them into coherent sentences.
  • Blended Family
    The Blended Family Group addresses issues such as conflicts, diversity, brotherhood, and related subjects within blended families. The group helps members understand their blended relationships and provides a secure platform for expression.

  • Adolescents and Teenagers
    Teenagers should have the necessary knowledge that enables them to face all life challenges as smoothly as possible. Therefore, CPRM offers a group therapy for all teenagers who need to be understood.
  • Music Therapy
    It is a mode of intervention aimed at promoting and improving the patient’s mental, physical and socio-emotional health as a result of the interaction between the patient, the music and the therapist. The patient will be using his/her imagination to express him/herself through his/her instrument or voice. An experienced therapist interprets the expressions to extract symbols, which will eventually help him/her in the healing process.
  • Women’s Sexual Exploration Therapy
    The Women’s Sexual Exploration Therapy Group provides a supportive and confidential space for women to explore and address various aspects of their sexuality within the context of therapy. It offers a safe environment where women can openly discuss their experiences, concerns, and questions related to sexual health, intimacy, desires, and relationships. Through therapeutic techniques and discussions led by trained professionals, participants can gain insight, understanding, and tools to navigate their sexual well-being and enhance their overall quality of life.
  • Anti-smoking
    It is an integrated therapy program that is essential for those who would like to quit smoking. The Anti-Smoking group provides moral and psychological support to its members through group therapy.
  • Blended Families
    Step-families/Blended families certainly face many challenges when it comes to raising children. CPRM offers this group therapy to help blended families’ members overcome encountered obstacles.
  • Transgenerational Analysis
    The aim of the “Transgenerational Therapy Group” is to uncover pathological and psychological symptoms, both acquired and inherited by recurring to the subconscious.
  •  Overweight
    Being overweight can have tremendous effects and psychological impacts. The causes of being overweight are both biological and psychological. On the psychological level, being overweight is related to an unconscious relationship with food. The overweight therapy group helps you become aware of the psychological aspects of being overweight to eventually overcome them and improve your self-image and self-esteem.
  • Pre-adolescence
    Between 8 and 11 years kids go through a transitional “latent” phase between childhood and adolescence, where they channel their energy into developing new skills and friendships. The aim of this group is to prepare children from an early stage and resolve their carried issues to ensure a smooth transition into adolescence.
  • Childbirth
    Childbirth is an experience that can strengthen the bond between mother and child. Factors as traumatic birth, the mother’s own childhood experience, medical stress, lack of support, and the influence of a spouse or partner can influence or weaken the bond. The program’s key goal is to increase the mother’s ability to be affectively present in her interaction with the child and to address issues that arise as a result of becoming a mother.

  • Anti-Bullying
    The aim of this group is to help, listen to, advise, support, and assist all victims of any kind of physical and/or psychological violence and harassment at schools and workplaces.
  • Talking Group on sexuality
    Offers a structured form of group therapy where individuals convene under the guidance of trained therapists to delve into various aspects of sexuality. This supportive environment serves as a safe space for participants to openly discuss their thoughts, feelings, and experiences related to sexuality, as well as other relevant topics. Through the group format, attendees benefit from peer support, validation, and constructive feedback, ultimately facilitating personal growth, self-awareness, and the cultivation of healthier attitudes and behaviors towards sexuality.
  • Group on institutions and psychoanalysis
    Offers a structured setting for individuals guided by trained psychoanalyst/therapist to explore how institutions influence personal experiences and behaviors. Participants discuss the impact of institutions on identity, power dynamics, and mental health, fostering self-awareness and healthier interactions within institutional contexts.
  • Drawing, a Therapeutic Tool in Psychoanalysis
    This workshop delves into the role of drawing as a therapeutic tool within the context of psychoanalysis. Drawing inspiration from the works of Freud, Jung, Winnicott, and Dollard, it explores how drawing serves as a reflection of the unconscious mind. Participants will investigate how various shapes, colors, and lines symbolize inner desires, conflicts, and unconscious representations. The workshop provides a unique opportunity to link artistic expression with psychoanalytic theory, emphasizing drawing as a means of communicating the unconscious. The sessions will be led by Dr. Randa Al-Barraj.
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Enseignement Lacan Program

For the third year, CPRM is proud to present the “Enseignement Lacan” a program facilitated by Professor Rajaa Makki. This program is tailored to enhance the understanding of participants in training regarding the core concepts of Lacanian theory and their relevance to psychoanalytic practice. It offers an ongoing opportunity for participants to engage in meaningful reflection and dynamic exchanges within a stimulating learning environment.

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SUPERVISION
Supervision is a confidential space where the psychotherapist seeks advice from his/her supervisor/trainer to make sure that he/she is on the right track.
Contrôle
This confidential space is dedicated to psychoanalysts in training, offering continuous monitoring and supervision of their work. It provides support, guidance, and opportunities for reflection and improvement. Groupe de contrôle is held every six weeks.
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TRAINING “FORMATION”
To become a psychotherapist, in addition to a correspondent university degree, a 4-year training (formation) in analytical psychotherapy is mandatory. CPRM provides such type of training that is delivered by a certified psychotherapist/trainer. The training program consists of three main components:
  1. Periodic training group sessions
  2. Learning days
  3. Group research (Cartel)
Transgenerational psychotherapy training program
Transgenerational Therapy deals with the unconsciously inherited social and psychological traumas, ideas, and emotions, the attachment to this inheritance, which is vertically transmitted across generations. The Transgenerational Psychotherapy Training Program is rooted in psychoanalytic concepts and is designed as an integrated, multi-disciplinary program. Its duration typically ranges from 6 months to 2 years.
Continuous training
CPRM’s yearly calendar is filled with various learning days, workshops, seminars, and other related events, all meticulously prepared and presented by specialized analysts and therapists. These activities provide a platform for continuous training and learning for psychologists and psychotherapists.
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ROUND TABLE DISCUSSIONS OR “CO-VISION”
“Co-Vision” is a round table discussion in which the group peers get together to discuss cases or therapeutic situations in order to get feedback or new perspectives on their raised questions. “Co-Vision” is accordingly an important part of the training and personal development of therapists and counselors. Meetings are held on a monthly basis and are supervised periodically, (every four meetings).
If you live abroad or cannot reach our center due to emergencies, online therapy sessions can be arranged.