EGPS Training Program

EGPS One-Year Training Program
EGPS offers a one-year comprehensive, psychodynamically-oriented training program in group psychotherapy which meets weekly in Manhattan.  As a tribute to its quality, the Training Program was the recipient of the 2007 “Award for Outstanding Contributions in Education and Training in the Field of Group Psychotherapy” presented by The National Registry of Certified Group Psychotherapists. 

Training program information and application

Through the generosity of EGPS members and others, a limited number of scholarships are available.

For information about admissions contact:

Co-Dean of Admissions:
Anne Slocum McEneaney, PhD, CGP
Tel: (917) 301-6206 or Email:anne.mceneaney@nyu.edu  

Co-Dean of Admissions:
Ellen I. Rubin, PsyD
Tel: (212) 721-5546 or Email: ellenirubinpsyd@verizon.net  

EGPS Supervision Program
The EGPS Training Program is now offering an advanced year of Supervision for those who have completed the EGPS One-Year Training Program (or its equivalent). This year of advanced supervision enables those who have completed the first year of EGPS Training Program to receive the 75 hours of supervision required for the Certified Group Psychotherapist (CGP) credential. This 30 week supervisory group will meet from 6:30 – 8:00 PM at the Blanton-Peale Institute, 3 W. 29th Street, beginning October 6, 2010. The supervision will be led by two senior group therapists involved in the governance of EGPS. Dan Raviv, PhD, CGP, FAGPA will supervise the first half of the year, and Shoshana Ben-Noam, PhD, CGP, FAGPA will supervise the second half. Application for EGPS One-Year Supervision Program

EGPS Training Program Administration:

Co-Director: Jim Ellis, PhD, CGP

Co-Director: Marie Rothschild, LCSW, BCD, CGP

Dean of Faculty: Alan Shanel, LCSW, CGP,  (212) 673-0965  

Dean of Curriculum: Phyllis Wright, LCSW, CGP  (212) 724-8760

Co-Dean of Admissions: Anne Slocum McEneaney, PhD, CGP; (917) 301-6206; anne.mceneaney@nyu.edu  

Co-Dean of Admissions: Ellen I. Rubin, PsyD; (212) 721-5546; ellenirubinpsyd@verizon.net  

Training Program Faculty:
Shoshana Ben-Noam, PsyD, CGP, FAGPA
Barbara Cohn, PhD, ABPP, FAGPA
Edward Elder, M.Div, LMHC
Lena Furgeri, EdD, LCSW, CGP, FAGPA
Robin Good, PhD, CGP, FAGPA
Robert Grossmark, PhD
Ronnie Levine, PhD, CGP, FAGPA
Shelly Menolascino, MD 
Paul Schienberg, PhD, CGP

Experiential Group Leaders:
Chera Finnis, PsyD, CGP, FAGPA
Leah Slivko, LCSW, PSYCHA

Supervisors:
Mildred Forrell, MA, LCSW, LPsyA, CGP (Supervisor)
Neal Spivack, PhD, CGP (Supervisor)