PERSON-CENTERED PSYCHOTHERAPY

PERSON-CENTERED PSYCHOTHERAPY · EXPERIENTIAL TRAINING PROGRAM

The Person-Centered Psychotherapy (PCP) Training Program is a comprehensive, experiential, and academically grounded course based on the humanistic principles of Carl Rogers. The program integrates theory, practice, personal development, and supervised clinical work. It is designed for mental health professionals, counselors, coaches, and anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the Person-Centered Approach (PCA) and embody its principles in therapeutic practice.

PROGRAM FORMAT

The full program consists of nine modules delivered online in real time. Each module includes:

  • Lectures and theoretical discussions
  • Experiential group work
  • Skills practice in dyads and triads
  • Supervision sessions
  • Personal reflection and integration

Modules I–VIII include 26 hours of training each. Module IX includes 17 hours.

MODULES & SCHEDULE

Module I · July 24–26, 2026

Foundations of the Person-Centered Approach and Person-Centered Psychotherapy

Module II · September 18–20, 2026

The Self in Person-Centered Theory

Module III · November 20–22, 2026

Psychology of Personality Development

Module IV · January 29–31, 2027

Six Conditions for Therapeutic Change

Module V · March 19–21, 2027

Moments of Therapeutic Change in Person-Centered Counseling

Module VI · May 21–23, 2027

Advanced Practice of the Person-Centered Psychotherapy

Module VII · July 23–25, 2027

Social and Cultural Contexts. Clinical Integration of the Approach

Module VIII · September 24–26, 2027

Supervision in the Person-Centered Approach: Principles, Models, Clinical Aspects and Recommendations, Part 1

Module IX · November 19–21, 2027

Supervision in the Person-Centered Approach: Principles, Models, Clinical Aspects and Recommendations, Part 2

PRICES & DISCOUNTS

Standard price per module: $360
Early bird rate: $325

Early bird pricing applies when registration is completed before the module-specific deadline.

Additional discounts may be available for participants registering for multiple modules or the full program. Please refer to the PCP Academy website for updated details.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

By completing the full PCP training program, participants will:

  • Develop a deep understanding of the philosophical and theoretical foundations of the Person-Centered Approach.
  • Learn to embody the core therapeutic conditions proposed by Carl Rogers.
  • Strengthen their capacity for empathic presence, congruence, and unconditional positive regard.
  • Gain practical skills for creating a safe, ethical, and growth‑oriented therapeutic environment.
  • Understand the dynamics of personality development from a PCA perspective.
  • Recognize and facilitate moments of therapeutic change.
  • Integrate PCA principles into clinical decision‑making and case conceptualization.
  • Develop professional resilience through experiential work and supervised practice.
  • Learn and apply PCA‑based supervision models.

INSTRUCTORS

Antonio Santos

PhD in Clinical Psychology and Organizational Development. Post‑doctorate in Psychopharmacology. Worked as a psychotherapist and organizational consultant for over 40 years, including 18 years with Carl Rogers. Author of “Miracle Moments.” Teaches the person-centered approach to psychologists worldwide.

William Stillwell

PhD, anthropologist. Client-centered counselor. Professor at the University of Integrative Studies in San Diego. A 30‑year collaborator with Carl Rogers. Author of six books on human development. Director of the La Jolla program in California. Facilitator and leader of encounter groups. Organizational consultant. Teaches the person-centered approach to professionals worldwide.

MORE INFORMATION

For full program details, registration, and updates, please visit the PCP Academy website:

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