EVENTS DIARY 2008

November

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.
Details from: Brid Greally 8527 9980
01.11.08 MAKING TRAUMA THERAPY SAFER with Babette Rothschild
Times: 9am - 5.30pm Fee: £170
Details from:
01.11.08 Psychophysical Integration - Brigitta Mowat/Glen Park
In this workshop participants will be introduced to chakra work through experiential exercises and relational touch, based on the idea of 'non'doing' - thus experiencing this subtle bodywork on an intraphysic level as well as relationally.  Participants will find out how to use this touch technique in a therapeutic and sensitive way when working with clients.
For full details, visit www.ahpp.org or 'phone for a leaflet 08457 660326.
  Tel:  01508 579073 (Thursdays)

01.11.08 

Islington, London N1

Conference
Helping Children Speak About Feelings:
What To Say and How To Be
This conference is about empowering child professionals to enable children and young people to address their painful feelings and therefore find their voice. Hear moving case material to inspire you.
The Centre for Child Mental Health
2-18 Britannia Row, London N1 8PA
020 7354 2913
www.childmentalhealthcentre.org
01.11.08 -Bromley, Kent
Working with Shame
CPD workshop
Details from:
sue 01273 235232
carol 0208 402 6536
November 2008 - April 2009 Tavistock Centre, London Consultation and the Organisation: Psychoanalytic approaches (Shrewsbury)
Aims to provide participants with the opportunity to develop their understanding of the psychodynamics of work, organisations and the
individuals and groups within them.
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

01.11.08 - 02.11.08

Ealing, London

Family  Constellation workshop "Roots of Love"
Participants will be introduced to Family Constellations through setting up their own constellation. Family Constellation works with other people representations of a client's family members and explores hidden dynamics in those relationships.
Details from:
www.familyconstellation.net

or phone for a leaflet 07957586656

03.11.08- London
Measuring and Monitoring Outcomes in Mental Health
An important update on the latest thinking, in line with the requirements for revalidation and recertification.
Details from: 020 8541 1399 www.healthcare-events.uk
03.11.08 Tavistock Centre, London
Developing Clinical Cultural Competence in Teams Working with Children and Young People
An intensive one-day course providing an introduction to the development of clinical capacity in cross-cultural communication and work
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
04.11.08 London Biodynamic massage introductory course. Six Tuesday mornings. £270
London School of Biodynamic Psychotherapy
Details from: 020 7263 4290 www.LSBP.org.uk

SW London Peer Supervision and Support Group

seeks fourth member.

Integrative (Humanistic + Gestalt + Solution-Focused + Existential)  Meets monthly on Friday mornings.

Tel: Tony Morris 020 8788 3929

06.11.08 - Didsbury

Synthesise events - Introducing Psychosynthesis 
A free open evening with John Shiers to explore what Psychosynthesis is about and how it might be of value to you.
The evening will be held at 'The Synthesise Centre, Didsbury.
Details from:
www.synthesise.org  or tel: 0161 434 4443

07.11.08-Tavistock Centre, London
Has Education Lost Its Way?
"Has Education Lost Its Way?" will explore the challenges of the title through a combination of keynote speakers and active workshops in which participants will be encouraged to reflect upon and discuss the issues raised around education policy and practice in the UK
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
07.11.08 Writer and literary critic Al Alvarez in conversation with Ted Jacobs
The Institute of Psychoanalysis, 112a Shirland Road, London, W9 2EQ
Further details to be announced - see www.connectingconversations.org
07.11.08-Bromley, Kent Gestalt Therapy Group
Details from: This group meets every 6 weeks approximately

sue 01273 235232
carol 0208 402 6536
07.09.08 -Tavistock Centre, London
A Joint Conference by the Tavistock Clinic and the Nurture Group Network Conference
Has Education Lost Its Way?

This conference explores the themes raised by the Government report "Valuing People Now" which highlights the inequality of services for this patient group.
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
08.11.08 to 09.11.08- London

"The diaphragm is the gateway to the unconscious" Introductory weekend workshop. £150
London School of Biodynamic Psychotherapy 020 7263 4290
www.LSBP.org.uk

08.11.08- 09.11.08 "The diaphragm is the gateway to the unconscious" Introductory weekend workshop. £150
London School of Biodynamic Psychotherapy
Details from: 020 7263 4290 www.LSBP.org.uk
13.11.08 -Crowborough, East Sussex CBT & the Treatment of Phobias
Led by Dr Joshua Carritt-Baker
For people with a basic knowledge of CBT, to learn more about the treatment of phobias.
Details from: Tel: 01892 655 195
13.11.08 - 7:00pm- 9:00pm - Glasgow

Scottish Registrants Meeting
An Invitation to all UKCP Scottish Registrants

Following the success of the Glasgow Regional Event on 4th October 2008, some of those present have decided to meet again and extend the invitation to all Scottish Registrants.

The meeting will be taking place at: The Consulting Rooms, 3rd Floor Training Rooms, 34 West George Street, Glasgow G2 1DA.
We will ask you for a small contribution on the day (about £5 per person) to cover the cost of room hire.
RSVP to Alicia Smith, email:

14.11.08- Tavistock Centre, London What Really Limits Access? Exploring barriers to thinking and engaging with people with learning and complex disabilities
This conference explores the themes raised by the Government report "Valuing People Now" which highlights the inequality of services for this patient group and will examine which factors play a role in inhibiting and undermining professional capacities to provide adequate services.
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
14.11.08 - Tavistock Centre, London What Really Limits Access?
Exploring barriers to thinking and engaging with people with learning and complex disabilities
Explores the challenges of the title through a combination of keynote speakers and active workshops in which participants will be encouraged to reflect upon and discuss the issues raised.
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
14.11.08 Synthesise events - Transpersonal Movement with Louis Taeijon
An experiential evening of movement to facilitate process, integrating expressive dance and free yoga postures for a deeper more energetic connection within ourselves. £25.
Details from: www.synthesise.org or tel: 0161 434 4443 
15.11.08, 9:30am to 5pm - London

 

UKCP Conference:  Transforming Times
A day of Inquiry, Fishbowl and Open Forum Debate to co-create our professional future. 
Facilitated by Arlene Audergon and Jean-Claude Audergon
University of Westminster, 309 Regent Street, LONDON W1

Places still available 
Details from: 
or 0207 0149966

15.11.08-16.11.08 November- Crowborough, East Sussex TA 101 Introductory workshop to Transactional Analysis
For anyone interested in using TA to improve their communication skills and for their own personal development.
Led by Joanna Beazley Richards MSc, TSTA, CPsychol
Details from: Tel: 01892 655 195

 

19.11.08 - London Repeated 20.11.08

Reviewing the biodynamic principles and assessing the potential they offer - Elya Steinberg. £40 (£25 for trainees)
London School of Biodynamic Psychotherapy
Details from: 020 7263 4290 www.LSBP.org.uk
20.11.08- London Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs)
Provides a practical guide to measuring and monitoring clinical outcomes using PROMs.
Details from: 020 8541 1399 www.healthcare-events.uk
20.11.08 - Didsbury Synthesise events - The Essence of Kabbalah 
6 evenings of exploration into the Jewish mystery tradition with Professor Les Lancaster. Held every month at The Synthesise Centre
Beginning.. £15 per evening.
Details from: www.synthesise.org  or tel: 0161 434 4443

21.11.08-Manchester

Sexuality and Mental Illness
This course covers a broad array of issues such as the impact of the illness and treatment on sexuality. Presented by basrt accredited Psychosexual Therapist and RMN. 5 CPD approved basrt.£110 or £70 for UKCP registrants
Details from: or 07970949082
21.11.08 London What is Challenging About Cultural Diversity in CAMHS?
This conference will focus on issues of addressing race and equity in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services.
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

21.11.08 - 22.11.08

Time to heal? Working with attachment issues in a time-focused way

Reflective Practice would like to invite you to a two-day CPD workshop with Dr Jenifer Elton Wilson at 'The Loft at Brockweir' in the Lower Wye Valley (10 minutes off Junction 2 of the M48 at Chepstow) Click here for flyer & here for booking form

22.11.08 Exploring the Psychodynamics of Shame in Clinical work
Coupleworks - half day seminar with Ted Martin
Details from www.coupleworks.co.uk or phone 07884 064041
21.11.08 - Tavistock Centre, London What is Challenging About Cultural Diversity in CAMHS?
Innovative clinical practice with children and young people
This conference will focus on issues of addressing race and equity in CAMHS from a developmental perspective.
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
22.11.08 Parr, St Helen's
Working with Sexual Issues
An integrative model for psychosexual health
020 7482 6371 www.spiralcentre.org
25.11.08 Tavistock Centre, London Working with Families Where There is a Parental Mental Illness
Suitable for professionals working with children in adversity and for those who work in the adult mental health field
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
26.11.08 & 27.11.08 Exeter


An Introduction to Working with Couples for Therapists Who Usually Work One to One: with Juliet Grayson
Endorsed by BASRT  £220
http://www.therapyandcounselling.co.uk/itc.htm  01291 638805

Thursday 27th and Friday 28th November 2008 - Savoy Place, London Psychological Therapies in the NHS
Science, Practice and Policy
We are pleased to announce that Alan Johnson MP, Secretary of State for Health will provide the keynote address at this conference.
The conference examines the challenge and the opportunity of evidence based practice for the psychotherapy professions, bringing together an exceptional gathering of leading clinicians, policy makers, academics and service users from across the UK, the US and Europe to consider the future of psychotherapies.
Details from: Sarah Wainwright
www.newsavoypartnership.org

020 8541 1399
27.11.08- Crowborough, East Sussex
CBT & the Treatment of Panic Disorders
Led by Dr Joshua Carritt-Baker
For people with a basic knowledge of CBT to learn more about the treatment of panic disorders.
Details from: Tel: 01892 655 195

27.11.08-  KC Stadium, Hull

Beyond Combat
A conference to raise awareness of the mental health needs of veterans

www.humber.nhs.uk/combat
27.11.08 - 28.11.08

Psychological Therapies in the NHS - Science, Practice & Policy

Savoy Place, London. Click here for more details

27.11.08 to 29.11.08

First International Congress Inter-School Forum on Child Analysis (ISFCA)
Scientific Committee of CIPA, Centro Italiano di Psicologia Analitica - Milan Institute, Milan Italy
The Body from -1 to 6 Years - Drive, Phantasy, Emergence
For further information please visit www.isfcacongress.org or for a flyer click here

In order to receive information and updates on the Congress you can subscribe to our mailing list, by clicking http://abstract.mzcongressi.com/mailman/listinfo/isfca

29.11.08- Crowborough, East Sussex
Giving and receiving recognition - the TA theory of Strokes
Led by John Baxendale BA
This experiential workshop will enable participants to the importance of strokes and to gain stroking skills in an enjoyable way.
Details from: Tel: 01892 655 195
29.11.08 - Regents College, London
Positive Psychology: Introduction and Clinical Applications by Yasmin Headley. CPD.  ?85pp.
Details from: www.integrative.com

0208 840 3937
29.11.08, 10am-1pm ART PSYCHOTHERAPY SUPERVISION
Caroline Case & Joy Schaverien
The Society of Analytical Psychology
£25 (including coffee)
Details from: 020 7419 8896
30.11.08 -Crowborough, East Sussex

What goes wrong in relationships, understanding psychological games
Led by John Baxendale BA
Participants will learn about psychological games, how to spot one and how to stop ourselves playing them without doing harm to ourselves or others.
Details from: Tel: 01892 655 195

30.11.08

"Rue Magique" - Performance and discussion panel

This matinee performance of Brett Kahr's musical is followed by panel featuring Julian Lousada, Jeannie Milligan and Don Campbell, and cast members. Call the box office on 0870 890 0149 and quote "BPC".

Details from: www.psychoanalytic-council.org or 020 7267 3626

 
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