Advanced Training in Analytical Psychology — Jungian Psychoanalysis

The psyche in its symbolic dimension.

The Advanced Training in Analytical Psychology — Jungian Psychoanalysis at Academia Enlevo was designed for those who wish to deepen their understanding of the human psyche through the work of Carl Gustav Jung and the foundations of Analytical Psychology.

Although the more precise technical term is Analytical Psychology, many people look for this field as Jungian Psychoanalysis. That is why this page uses both expressions: it respects the historical name of the approach created by Jung and speaks to those looking for a course on the collective unconscious, archetypes, dreams, symbols, shadow, persona, anima, animus and individuation.

The aim is to offer a journey of theoretical, symbolic and clinical deepening. Jung did not study symptoms alone: he investigated images, myths, narratives, religions, dreams, symbols, culture, art and the deep movements of psychic life, broadening the understanding of the human being beyond a purely rational reading.

Academia Enlevo presents this course as non-degree professional advanced training. It does not promise automatic clinical results, does not replace a university degree, does not confer the title of psychologist and does not authorize acts restricted to regulated professions. Its strength lies in study: deepening one's perspective, broadening one's repertoire and strengthening symbolic listening.

What is Analytical Psychology?

It is the approach created by Carl Gustav Jung to study psychic life in its conscious and unconscious dimensions. Unlike a view limited to visible behavior, Jung proposes investigating the psyche through images, symbols, dreams, myths, complexes, archetypes and processes of inner transformation.

In Analytical Psychology, the unconscious is not merely a repository of repressed contents — it is also understood as a source of images and possibilities for integration. Jung distinguishes the personal unconscious, linked to individual history, from the collective unconscious, made up of universal symbolic structures called archetypes.

Archetypes are neither fixed characters nor ready-made formulas. They are patterns of experience that appear in dreams, myths, religions, tales and narratives. The Great Mother, the Hero, the Wise Old Man, the Shadow, the Persona, the Anima, the Animus and the Self are examples of archetypal images.

The goal is not to fit people into rigid models, but to understand the process of individuation: the journey through which the subject integrates conscious and unconscious aspects of their own psychic life, becoming more whole, responsible and self-aware.

Jungian Psychoanalysis or Analytical Psychology: the difference.

The most accurate term for Jung's approach is Analytical Psychology. Jung had a historical relationship with Freud and with the psychoanalytic movement, but later developed his own school, with its own concepts, language and method.

In popular usage, many people call this approach Jungian psychoanalysis. Academia Enlevo uses both forms: Analytical Psychology to maintain technical precision and Jungian Psychoanalysis to make it easier for those who want to study Jung through psychoanalysis and mental health to find it.

What matters most is the focus of the course: deepening the symbolic reading of the psyche through Jung, with closer attention to dreams, images, myths, inner conflicts, archetypes and the process of individuation.

Four ways in.

Each person comes to Analytical Psychology through a different door — a fresh start, a calling to listen, broadening one's resources for care or the pursuit of excellence. Studying Jung requires depth, patience and rigor.

Career change
For those who wish to begin or consolidate a new stage in the field of listening, therapy, mental health and human development, with a broad view of the human being.

A calling to listen
For those interested in dreams, myths, symbols and inner processes who want to turn that interest into method, without reducing the other to mystical interpretations.

Health and humanities professionals
Psychologists, psychoanalysts, therapists, physicians, educators and HR professionals looking for a rich lens to understand dreams, identity, grief and the search for meaning.

Seekers of excellence
For those who reject superficiality — archetypes are not ready-made lists, dreams do not have fixed meanings, individuation is not quick self-knowledge.

What you will deepen.

The central objective is to offer theoretical and reflective resources to deepen the understanding of Analytical Psychology and its contributions to listening. By the end, the student is expected to have deepened their ability to:

• Understand Analytical Psychology as the approach created by Carl Gustav Jung.
• Distinguish Analytical Psychology, classical psychoanalysis and other schools in mental health.
• Study the personal unconscious and the collective unconscious.
• Recognize the role of archetypes in the symbolic construction of human experience.
• Understand concepts such as shadow, persona, anima, animus, Self, complexes and individuation.
• Analyze dreams, myths, images and narratives in a symbolic and prudent way.
• Broaden clinical or therapeutic listening based on symbolic language.
• Reflect on ethics, limits of practice and professional responsibility.
• Relate Jung to contemporary themes in mental health, culture and human development.
• Avoid rigid, mystical or reductionist interpretations of Jung's work.

Skills throughout the program.

Symbolic listening
Listening to the symbolic dimension of speech: a dream, a recurring image, a fantasy or a personal myth can reveal important meanings of psychic life.

Understanding archetypes
Thinking about archetypes rigorously, as symbolic patterns of experience — without turning them into fixed characters or automatic interpretations.

Reading dreams in Jung
Dreams as expressions of compensations, conflicts, unconscious images and movements of transformation.

Study of the shadow
Rejected or poorly integrated aspects of the personality: conflicts, projections, relationships, guilt, aggressiveness and psychic growth.

Understanding the persona
The social face the subject presents to the world — necessary, but it can become rigid when one lives only to sustain an image.

The process of individuation
Not individualism, but psychic integration: moving toward a more conscious, responsible and singular life.

Myth, culture and psyche
The psyche expressed in myths, religions, tales and collective narratives, without reducing the symbolic to simplistic explanations.

Ethics of Jungian listening
Limits, confidentiality, responsibility, referral and respect for regulated professions — theory sustained by ethics.

How the platform works.

The course takes place in Academia Enlevo's virtual learning environment, with recorded video lessons, support materials, readings, PDFs, books, assignments, assessments, forums and performance tracking.

The platform organizes the study journey in a structured way. Being online, it offers flexibility to balance study, work, family, client sessions and personal projects.

The intensive track was structured for completion in 6 months, with the possibility of finishing within up to 2 years, according to the platform's academic rules.

Access to the course is released once the enrollment is confirmed by the banking institution. Bank slips (boletos) and other payment methods may have their own clearing times.

720 hours, RNTP registration and transparency.

The Advanced Training in Analytical Psychology — Jungian Psychoanalysis has 720 class hours, with an intensive 6-month track and a deadline of up to 2 years. Upon completing the modules and meeting the passing criteria, the student receives a certificate issued by Academia Enlevo, presented with RNTP registration.

This is a non-degree course of professional training and advanced study. It is not an undergraduate degree, it is not a lato sensu postgraduate program accredited by the MEC (Brazil's Ministry of Education), and it does not replace higher education, professional registration, clinical supervision or the legal requirements of regulated professions.

The course does not turn the student into a psychologist, physician or other regulated professional, and does not, by itself, authorize issuing reports, administering psychological tests, making diagnoses or prescribing treatments.

Professional practice must respect prior training, ethics, current legislation and the limits of each context. Academia Enlevo does not promise employment, income, a client caseload or accreditation — it offers study, deepening, repertoire and continued training.

20 modules, from Jung to individuation.

Suggested curriculum for the Advanced Training in Analytical Psychology, organized to be consistent with the 720-class-hour workload. It may be updated by the coordination before final publication.

1 new module per week — gradual, guided release.

What the course enables — and what it does not promise.

This course allows you to deepen your knowledge of Analytical Psychology and Jungian Psychoanalysis, study Jung and understand archetypes, dreams, symbols, individuation, shadow, persona, complexes and symbolic listening.

It can contribute to the training of psychoanalysts, therapists, mental health students, educators, human sciences professionals and anyone interested in human development.

The course does not promise to make you a psychologist, does not authorize issuing reports, does not allow the administration of psychological tests, does not replace medical or psychological care and does not guarantee clients, employment, income or accreditation.

The professional use of this knowledge must respect the student's prior training, current legislation, the ethical limits of practice and responsibility in the face of human suffering.

Questions about Analytical Psychology.