EVENTS DIARY 2008
October
| First Saturday of every month [bar August] London |
Seminar group on philosophy and psychoanalysis The aim of the seminar will be to make philosophy accessible and a resource for counsellors and psychotherapists. It will cover themes such as; the Socratic dialogue, the dialectics of recognition, various philosophies of transformation and working through and the implications of the 'Death of God' and the role of the negative in European philosophy. We will cover the major issues from the classics, phenomenology, existentialism, hermeneutics, structuralism and deconstruction. Brid Greally 8527 9980 |
| 01.10.08 |
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| Starts October | SAP SUPERVISION COURSE for psychoanalytic psychotherapists, analysts and psychodynamic counsellors with professional registration and 3 years post-qualification clinical experience. This course runs from October 2008 to July 2009. The application deadline for this course is 7th September 2008. Details from: www.jungian-analysis.org or SAP Training Administrator 020 7419 8896 |
| October - December 2008 Tavistock Centre, London |
Portman Clinic Seminar Series Suitable for those working in forensic and personality disorder services, criminal justice system and for practitioners, interested in learning more about forensic issues or who are working with challenging patients. Conference, Events and Marketing Unit, The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust, 120 Belsize Lane, London NW3 5BA Details from: Tel: 020 8938 2548 Email: Web: www.tavi-port.org/conferences |
| 02.10.08-London |
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| 03.10.08 | LSBP Diploma Course in Biodynamic Body Psychotherapy London School of Biodynamic Psychotherapy Details from:020 7263 4290 www.LSBP.org.uk |
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03.10.08-Bromley, Kent |
Transference/Counter-transference, Working with 'there and then' as it presents in the 'here and now' CPD Workshop Details from: sue 01273 235232 carol 0208 402 6536 |
| 03.10.08 to 05.10.08 | The Northern School of Psychodrama - Safe Work With Trauma Newcastle Workshop : Jenny Biancardi New thinking from neuroscience and the use of active techniques. Details from: or 01457 877161 |
| 03.10.08 - London | Unpacking attachment and its place in psychotherapy - Dr. Begum Maitra This seminar will use clinical examples from children's lives, and material from cultural studies to indicate the wide variety of contexts within which children develop. The seminar will aim to stimulate discussion about the basic tenets of attachment theory and how these influence the practice of psychotherapy. Nafsiyat Inter-cultural Therapy Centre Details from: Tel: 020-7686-8666 or email Sumeet Jain at |
| 04.10.08 - Glasgow |
Autumn 2008 Regional Connections is an open forum for perspectives and themes relevant to individual practitioners and Member Organisations in the regions. Like many organisations, UKCP is seen as more active and visible in London and the South East. We want to encourage and support more regional activities and local networks across the country. |
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04.10.08-Islington, London N1 |
Conference. Healing Parent-Child Relationships: Tools, Techniques and How To Be A wealth of creative interventions will be addressed to enable parents to connect with their children in positive, moving ways with lasting effects. Learn how to enable a parent and child to move forward. The Centre for Child Mental Health 2-18 Britannia Row, London N1 8PA Details from: 020 7354 2913 www.childmentalhealthcentre.org |
| 04.10.08 - London |
Applied Mindfulness for Therapists with Dr Anna Sorensen Seeing and Freeing the Patterns of the Mind. An experiential workshop, using a cognitive model with applied mindfulness practices. Details from: Tel 01494 434596, |
| 03.10.08 - 05.10.08- Newcastle upon Tyne | Northern School of Psychodrama workshop 'Safe Work with Trauma' Trainer : Jenny Biancardi New thinking from neuroscience & the use of active techniques Details from: 01457 877161 |
| 07.10.08 - 16.12.08 London | Attachment Theory in clinical Practice This short course run by CAPP explores both clinical and personal experience of attachment theory and discusses applications of new attachment research from a relational perspective. Details from: 020 7247 9101 johnbowlbycentre.org.uk or |
| 11.10.08 | Taking Therapy Outside - Counselling and Psychotherapy in context of the outdoors Workshop exploring therapeutic work in natural environments - setting up frame, contracts, relational aspects of working in nature. Powder Mill Woods, Battle. Details from: Tel: 07876716700 Email: Web: www.ecotherapy.org.uk |
| 11.10.08 |
Karnac Workshop - NCVO, London |
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11.10.08 Hampstead, LONDON |
'From Silence to Dissonance, From Dissonance to Harmony' This forthcoming MLPC lecture is a personal account of a two-year research on the multilingual experience in psychotherapy. WEBSITE: www.mlpc-uk.org email: Tel: 020 83461747 |
| 13.10.08 - Manchester |
Implementing the Mental Capacity in End of Life Care An overview of the Mental Capacity Act, the work of the Office of the Public Guardian and discusses using the Act to ensure best interest decisions are made for those lacking capacity towards end of life Details from: 020 8541 1399 www.healthcare-events.uk |
| 15.10.08- London | Psychological Therapies in Primary Care: Increasing access, improving outcomes, maintaining integrity Details from: Tel: 01474 326168 Email: Website: www.kca.org.uk |
| 15.10.08 - London |
A Practical Guide to Implementing the New Mental Health Act in practice - Venue: 4 Hamilton Place, London The conference provides guidance for managers and clinicians working in mental health on the practical implications of the Act. Download Programme here |
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15.10.08 - London |
Self, Selves, No-Self: Jung, Buddhism and Intersubjectivity |
| 15.10.08 London Repeated 16.10.08 | Levels of Interaction and Levels of Language - Clover Southwell£40 (£25 for trainees) London School of Biodynamic Psychotherapy Details from:020 7263 4290 www.LSBP.org.uk |
| 15.10.08- London Repeated 16.10.08 October |
Levels of Interaction and Levels of Language - Clover Southwell £40 (£25 for trainees) London School of Biodynamic Psychotherapy Details from: 020 7263 4290 www.LSBP.org.uk |
| 17.10.08-18.10.08- Tavistock Centre, London |
From Baby to Boardroom: The Tavistock-Bick method of infant observation and its application to organisations and in consultancy The aim of this international conference is to bring together practitioners, researchers and consultants familiar with or interested in this tradition of work and the contribution it can make to furthering our understanding and engagement in the dynamics of organisational life. Our intention is to inform one another, to exchange experiences and thus to stimulate discussion and debate on the practice of organisational observation and to explore areas for its further development and research possibilities. Conference, Events and Marketing Unit, The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust, 120 Belsize Lane, London NW3 5BA Details from: Tel: 020 8938 2548 Email: Web: www.tavi-port.org/conferences |
| 17.10.08 -19.10.08 - Manchester | Northern School of Psychodrama workshop 'Where do I Focus ; Panorama or Close up?' Trainer ; Di Adderley The Sociodrama - psychodrama continuum Details from: 01457 877161 |
| 18.10.08 9.45 am to 5.00 pm | London, Heythrop College (Maria Assumpta Centre) 23 Kensington Square London W8 5HN The Adolescent in the Adult Patient The Association of Independent Psychotherapists 11th annual conference Speakers: Marica Rytovaara & Peter Wilson www.aip.org.uk |
| 18.10.08- Southampton | Anger: Friend or Foe - Henry Fryer Anger is an emotion, like love, fear, or sadness. It is a signal from the body that we wish to change our environment. In this workshop we shall use the group to investigate our responses to our own anger, and to the anger of others; and explore creative ways of dealing with both. For full details, visit www.ahpp.org or 'phone for a leaflet 08457 660326. Tel: 01508 579073 (Thursdays) |
| 18.10.08 - Laurie Slade | Experiencing Community This inspiring workshop will involve social dreaming, in which we share dreams to create an inter-personal experience of community, and also an experiential exploration of Jung's concept of the mandala, as a means of reconciling internal conflicts, to provide an intriguing intra-psychic experience of community. For full details, visit www.ahpp.org or 'phone for a leaflet 08457 660326. Tel: 01508 579073 (Thursdays) |
| 18.10.08 - Laurie Slade | Experiencing Community This inspiring workshop will involve social dreaming, in which we share dreams to create an inter-personal experience of community, and also an experiential exploration of Jung's concept of the mandala, as a means of reconciling internal conflicts, to provide an intriguing intra-psychic experience of community. For full details, visit www.ahpp.org or 'phone for a leaflet 08457 660326. Tel: 01508 579073 (Thursdays) |
| 18.10.08 Bath |
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| 18.10.08 - Islington, London N1 |
Conference How Not to Make a Thug. A Wealth of Successful Interventions Learn about a wealth of innovative ways of connecting with young people. Learn the latest advances in psychological research and brain science. Understand the road from pain to violence. The Centre for Child Mental Health 2-18 Britannia Row, London N1 8PA Details from: 020 7354 2913 www.childmentalhealthcentre.org |
| 17.10.08 to 19.10.08 | The Northern School of Psychodrama - Where do I focus: Panorama or Close Up? Manchester Workshop : Di Adderley The sociodrama - psychodrama continuum Details from: 01457 877161 |
| 20.10.08- Wells, Somerset | The Injured Self Conference A conference for professionals in education, health, counselling, social and community work dealing with issues surrounding low self-esteem, self-injury and self-harm Alison Leyland 01749 679866 www.Living-Change.co.uk |
| 23.10.08 - London | Culture and Psychoanalysis: A Personal Journey - Dr. Sudhir Kakar Sudhir Kakar, India's foremost psychoanalyst, will discuss how the role of culture in psychoanalysis became one of his abiding intellectual interests. This seminar will draw on Dr.Kakar's personal experiences of a training analysis in Germany in the 1970's, and 25 years of psychoanalytic practice with Indian, European and North American analysands in New Delhi. Details from: Tel: 020-7686-8666 or email Sumeet Jain at |
| 24.10.08 & 25.10.08- Brighton, Sussex | Gestalt Therapy Group This group meets for 2 days quarterly Details from: sue 01273 235232 carol 0208 402 6536 |
| 25.10.08 Manchester | Autumn 2008 Regional Connections - a Manchester Consultation event Regional Connections is an open forum for perspectives and themes relevant to individual practitioners and Member Organisations in the regions. Like many organisations, UKCP is seen as more active and visible in London and the South East. We want to encourage and support more regional activities and local networks across the country. The day will include an update on statutory regulation developments and a consultation workshop on the Shape Development Process. We will look at the process and requirements for UKCP to become an organisation with both the individual and organisational membership, and consult on the decisions we need to make to achieve this. This event is free of charge if you pre-book. Click here for downloadable booking form or here to book online. Please contact Anita Saunders on 0207 0149966 or email |
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25.10.08-Herefordshire |
'OPENING THE HIDDEN DOOR' One-day Jungian workshop on understanding dreams, led by Matthew Harwood. Quay House, 3 Quay Street, HEREFORD Details from:Tel. 01432 272170 E: www.hereford-monmouth-jungians.org.uk |
| 25.10.08 - London Voluntary Resources Centre 356 Holloway Road N7 |
Why Winnicott? The Site for Contemporary Psychoanalysis rethinks the cultural and clinical uses of Winnicott; papers on the self, true or false, time and the impersonal unconscious, training and psychosis and 21st century subjects in transition Details from: www.the-site.org.uk |
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25.10.08 to 26.10.08 |
"Moving With The Spirit-Mind" Principles and Practice of Family Constellations An introduction to Family Constellations with Karen Hedley. Institute Of Psychosynthesis Professional series Details from 020 8202 4525 www.psychosynthesis.org |
| 28.10.08 | PLAYFUL APPROACHES TO THE SERIOUS PROBLEMS OF CHILDREN, THEIR FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES: Workshop with internationally acclaimed narrative therapist David Epston Details from: |
| 29.10.08 - Brighton | WHAT IS A GOOD QUESTION? AN INTENSIVE WORKSHOP EXPLORING THE CRAFT OF NARRATIVE ENQUIRY Workshop with internationally acclaimed narrative therapist David Epston Details from: |
| 31.10.08-Tavistock Centre, London |
Psychotherapy, Medicine and the Body: Alexis Brook Memorial Conference This conference was inspired by the work of Dr Alexis Brook, who pioneered the integration of psychoanalytic understanding in a variety of clinical settings thus extending the range of psychotherapeutic work. Details from: Conference, Events and Marketing Unit, The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust, 120 Belsize Lane, London NW3 5BA Tel: 020 8938 2548 Email: Web: www.tavi-port.org/conferences |
| 31.10.08 | MAKING TRAUMA THERAPY SAFER with Babette Rothschild Times: 9am - 5.30pm Fee: £170 Details from: |
| 31.10.08 -01.11.08 - The Institute of Child Health- London | 'Telling Stories' Attachment Based Approaches to the Treatment of Psychosis This conference will explore the contemporary state of affairs with regards to the understanding and treatment of psychosis and will propose a new relational and attachment orientated paradigm for the 21st century. Details: : 020 7247 9101 www.johnbowlbycentre.org.uk |
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31.10.08 Tavistock Centre, London |
Psychotherapy, Medicine and the Body: Alexis Brook Memorial Conference A conference inspired by and in honour of the work of Dr Alexis Brook who died in 2007 Conference, Events and Marketing Unit, The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust, 120 Belsize Lane, London NW3 5BA Details from: Tel: 020 8938 2548 Email: Web: www.tavi-port.org/conferences |
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