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Diplomado · Noviembre 2026

Threshold Clinic

Diplomado en Clínica Psicodinámica y Discernimiento Iniciático para Estados Modificados de Conciencia

An integrated method for preparing, holding, and integrating intense experiences with clinical rigor, symbolic discernment, and a traditional metaphysical foundation.

Hold without intruding · Discern without pathologizing · Integrate without colonizing

Start

Noviembre 2026

Duration

8 months · 240 academic hours

Frequency

Two Saturdays a month · 16 sessions

Schedule

11:00 – 14:00 hrs (Chile)

Modality

Live online + recorded classes

Total tuition

USD 1.200

What it's about

Opening the experience is not enough. You have to know how to hold what opens.

Working with altered states of consciousness demands more than integration techniques or ceremonial repertoires: it requires clinical judgment, relational capacity, symbolic discernment, and an ethics able to hold intensity without appropriating it.

Before

Discern and prepare

Contexto seguro, indicaciones reales, saber cuáles son las contraindicaciones, consentimiento genuino, red de apoyo que funciona.

During

Hold what is difficult

Presencia sin intrusión. Saber corregular cuando la intensidad sube. Leer el campo. Reconocer cuándo es crisis real y cuándo es proceso. Saber decir que no.

After

Symbolize and integrate

El trabajo continúa: qué pasó con el cuerpo, qué aparece en los sueños, qué cambió en los vínculos, cómo regresar a la vida ordinaria sin perder lo que sucedió.

Always

Work on your own axis

El que acompaña también necesita acompañamiento. Supervisión constante. Honestidad sobre el dinero, el poder, lo que niegas de ti. Y que el trabajo no te defina ni te eleve.

Structure

Two tracks. One diploma.

The courses can be completed separately; completing both, together with the integrative final project, leads to the Chakaruna Diploma in Clínica del Umbral.

Course I

Psychodynamic Clinical Practice of the Threshold

4 months · 120 hours · standalone certificate

  1. Setting, alliance, transference, and countertransference.
  2. Thirdness, intersubjective field, and hermeneutic space.
  3. Trauma, dependency, borderline states, and the clinical practice of return.
  4. Jung, post-Jungians, and deep integration of experience.

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Course II

Initiatic Discernment and Traditional Metaphysics

4 months · 120 hours · standalone certificate

  1. Levels of reality, symbol, and mundus imaginalis.
  2. Presence, non-identification, and discernment of spirits.
  3. The psychoid, the abject, and the limits of representation.
  4. Authority, boundary, return, service, and responsibility.

Chakaruna Diploma in Clínica del Umbral

8 meses · 240 horas académicas · Certificación Final

Malla curricular

Eight months, eight units

Course I · Psychodynamic Clinical Practice of the Threshold

01

Setting, analytic phronesis, and prevention of retraumatization

Freud, Bleger, and Ferenczi. Consent, expectations, boundaries, money, crisis, and referral.

02

Intersubjective field, thirdness, and the person of the therapist

Mitchell, Stolorow, Orange, Benjamin, Coderch, and the Boston Group.

03

Psychotic transference, dependency, and contemporary clinical practice

Margaret Little, Winnicott, Fairbairn, Bleichmar, McDougall, and Green.

04

Relational memory, symbol, and the clinical practice of return

Freud, Jung, and post-Jungians. Preventing inflation, literalism, and spiritual bypassing.

Course II · Initiatic Discernment and Traditional Metaphysics

05

Mapping levels and discerning hypotheses

Huston Smith, Guénon, Schuon, Panikkar, and Nasr. The three hypotheses in the face of an experience.

06

Mundus imaginalis, the psychoid, and the abject

Corbin, Hillman, Jung, and Kristeva. Listening to the image without literalizing it.

07

Self-remembering, voices, and discernment of spirits

Steiner, Gurdjieff, and Ouspensky. Multiple hypotheses and an anti-paranoia protocol.

08

Power, boundaries, and the ethical test of the one who accompanies

Charisma, idealization, and prevention of abuse. Return, reciprocity, and concrete service.

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The program in detail

Authors and bibliography for each unit, integrative model, methodology, course load, entry profiles, assessment, and certification.

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Academic direction

Andrés Yañez

Psicoanalista relacional-intersubjetivo, terapeuta transpersonal y curandero vegetalista. Director del Instituto de Psicoterapia y Espiritualidad y fundador del Centro Saviaterra. Hoy lidera su proyecto más personal: CHAKARUNA Project.

His teaching integrates contemporary psychodynamic clinical practice, symbolic thought, perennial metaphysics, and Amazonian vegetalismo, with an emphasis on the relational field, discernment, and the return to ordinary life.

Guest faculty and supervisors to be announced.

Principios del programa

  • We do not teach the administration, dosing, or provision of substances.
  • The diploma does not confer a clinical license, health-care accreditation, or ritual authority.
  • We do not make spiritual diagnoses or confirm invisible persecutions.
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Proceso de inscripción

For clinical professionals, therapists in transition, and practitioners with verifiable experience. The form lets us understand where you are coming from and the scope of the work you intend to do.

  1. Haz clic en «Aplica aquí» y completa la ficha de postulación en línea con la información solicitada de la forma más detallada y honesta posible.
  2. El equipo académico revisará tu información y en un plazo de 5 días hábiles te comunicaremos vía WhatsApp el resultado de tu postulación.
  3. Confirma tu cupo realizando el pago según la modalidad seleccionada para confirmar tu registro en el diplomado.

Inicio: noviembre 2026 · 8 meses · 240 horas académicas

Total program tuitionUSD 1.200

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