People with at least two years of a recognised professional psychotherapy training and/or a Diploma in Counselling. People who wish to become registered with the United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy either as a Transactional Analyst or an Integrative Psychotherapist. (This course counts towards accreditation).
Advanced training focussing on an integrated approach to psychotherapy in which students are encouraged to draw from a wide range of psychotherapeutic approaches while concentrating on a core model that they have already studied for two years.
23rd and 24th September:
Models for assessment and diagnosis – DSM 4
21st and 22nd October:
Depression and Anxiety States
11th and 12th November:
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
9th and 10th December:
Suicide
13th and 14th January:
Eating Disorders
17th and 18th February:
Psychotic States
17th and 18th March:
Personality Disorder
7th and 8th April:
Disorders of the Self – narcissistic, processes
12th and 13th May:
Disorders of the Self – schizoid processes
16th and 17th June:
Disorders of the Self – borderline processes
Year Two - Dates to be decided:
Models for Understanding the Helping Relationship
The Developmentally Needed Relationship 1 - Stern's Domains of Relatedness
The Developmentally Needed Relationship 2 - Attachment Theory
Internalisation and Externalisation: Projection, Introjection - Transference and Countertransference
Working with Transference and Countertransference
The Core Relationship: Existential Approaches
The Transpersonal Dimension
Enhancing Understanding: developing awareness
Provision of Experience: creating intensity and deepening the therapy
Engagement in Relationship: involvement with the client
This is a 2 year, 10 two day highly participative modules.
The first year covers the diagnosis and treatment of psychopathologies. The second year covers the variety of ways the past is present within the therapeutic relationship.
A number of highly experienced trainers and practitioners participate in the teaching of this course.
Students can pay course fees in a variety of ways: from a lump sum at the beginning of the course, to 12 monthly payments and anything in between. On attending the course students are liable for the full course fees.
£1500 per annum
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In accordance with our policy of seeing psychotherapy training as a serious professional training, all courses, apart from the 101, take place during the week.