Psychotherapy Training in Warwickshire
The Analytical Psychotherapy Training – Birmingham has been providing high-quality, professional training since 1990. Designed for aspiring psychotherapists, the programme equips graduates to become competent, ethical, and reflective practitioners of Jungian and analytical psychotherapy.
Our training Includes an annual programme of public lectures to enrich the local psychotherapy community.
Why Choose Analytical Psychotherapy Training in Warwickshire?
Our programme recognises that effective Jungian and analytical psychotherapy practice is rooted not only in a strong understanding of theory and clinical skills but also in the practitioner’s self-knowledge, creativity, and authentic engagement in the analytic process. The training encourages the development of personal authority, enabling trainees to confidently navigate diverse approaches within analytical psychotherapy.
The course remains true to C.G. Jung’s philosophy, nurturing autonomous practitioners who contribute to a cultural tradition rather than following a rigid orthodoxy.
Our Training Approach
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Grounded in C.G. Jung’s theories and expanded by post-Jungian developments.
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Integrates psychoanalytic and object-relations theory for a broad and enriched perspective.
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Taught by specialists in each subject area, offering a rich, diverse, and deeply experiential analytic learning environment.
Training Pathways
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Four-Year Analytical Psychotherapy Training – Clinical qualifying programme leading to BPC registration and professional recognition.
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Introduction to Analytical Psychotherapy Course – For those wishing to explore analytical principles before committing to full training.
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Two-Year Infant Observation Training – Gain in-depth understanding of early development through structured observational study.
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Philosophy of Training
The training emphasises:
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Authenticity and creativity in the practitioner’s self-knowledge.
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Development of personal authority to navigate diverse analytic approaches.
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An open, questioning, and reflective culture, aligned with Jungian principles of individuation and symbolic understanding.
This approach ensures that trainees graduate as well-rounded, competent psychotherapists, capable of contributing meaningfully to both their clients’ lives and the wider analytic community.
Public lectures
Our lectures are open to the public as well as our students and graduates. If you would like to receive details of future events by email please sign up here >>
Training
Infant Observation
Introduction to Analytical Psychotherapy Course
An Introduction to Analytical Psychotherapy Course
Trainees
WMIP library
Reading lists
Updated handbook (August 2022) available on Trainees section

