In our first in-person event since the lockdown, Dr Galit Atlas and Carole Shadbolt will discuss ideas from Galit’s latest book “Emotional Inheritance: A Therapist, her patients and the Legacy of Trauma”. They will talk, among other things, about how inherited trauma can be unconsciously transmitted from one generation to the next, often in quiet...
In this online event, Charlotte Sills will be interviewing John Heath about how 30 years as a psychotherapist have led him to a deeper exploration of what life is all about and what we are supposed to be doing while we have the privilege of living it! We will be looking at how his approach...
In this workshop, the subject of soul murder will be discussed. Soul murder is not a diagnosis, it is a crime. Following on from the work of von Feuerbach (Kaspar Hauser), Freud and particularly Leonard Shengold, not to mention literary examinations of soul murder by Orwell, Ibsen and others, Paul Williams will seek to extend...
This three-session CPD course is designed to offer the opportunity to explore the impact on life when a family member identifies/is identified as autistic. We will open a space for dialogue and exploration to consider the unique impact on each of our personal relationships and lives. We will look at issues of grief, loss, and...
This two-part workshop explores the universality of loss and grief with an emphasis on theories that have emerged over recent decades. These theories include the Dual Process Model (Stroebe & Schutz 1999) Continuing Bonds, (Klass, D Silverman 1996), and Darian Leaders’ ( 2009) ideas about mourning. These ‘maps’ are useful to help us navigate our...
This two-part workshop explores the universality of loss and grief with an emphasis on theories that have emerged over recent decades. These theories include the Dual Process Model (Stroebe & Schutz 1999) Continuing Bonds, (Klass, D Silverman 1996), and Darian Leaders’ ( 2009) ideas about mourning. These ‘maps’ are useful to help us navigate our...
This three-session CPD course is designed to offer the opportunity to explore the impact on life when a family member identifies/is identified as autistic. We will open a space for dialogue and exploration to consider the unique impact on each of our personal relationships and lives. We will look at issues of grief, loss, and...
This three-session CPD course is designed to offer the opportunity to explore the impact on life when a family member identifies/is identified as autistic. We will open a space for dialogue and exploration to consider the unique impact on each of our personal relationships and lives. We will look at issues of grief, loss, and...
Dr. DeYoung will explain three faces of shame -- dysregulated, deficit, and dissociated -- and discuss how to work relationally with each. All clients who suffer chronic shame have a history of feeling self-disintegrating in the presence of dysregulating others. For some, ongoing dysregulation is a primary problem. Their treatment requires solid, fearless, compassionate, containing...
Since working at the prison and throughout my ministry training, I became very interested in the relationship between society and mental illness and believe an in-depth understanding of these influences is essential to understanding the role of psychotherapy in its current context. I believe we need to address the erosion of community, to stop devaluing...
This is the second in the series of relational case studies being presented. The workshop will explore the application of relational theory using illustrative examples from client work. The examples given will demonstrate how relational transactional analysis and related theories can be utilised to offer a different relational experience to clients who have suffered trauma...
Many of us chose a vocation in psychotherapy because we were fascinated with individual differences. Research on psychotherapy supports this focus, in that personality and relationship variables are consistently found to have more influence on treatment outcome than type of treatment. This seminar will conceptualize personality differences as they have emerged from clinical experience and...
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