The Analytical Psychotherapy Training: Birmingham

Professional psychotherapy training in the West Midlands

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The Analytical Psychotherapy Training: Birmingham

Professional psychotherapy training in the West Midlands

Trainees’ Site

Reading Lists 2024-2025

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The reading lists will be updated throughout the year.

 

TERM 1

THEORETICAL CONCEPTS OF STRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONS OF PSYCHE

 

Date 10:15 – 11:30 11:45 – 13:00 14:00 – 15:15

21st September 2024

Dame Rachel Waterhouse Room and George Dawson Room

Meeting with Committee

(please refer to separate agenda for timings for today)

Dame Rachel Waterhouse

Meeting with Committee

Dame Rachel Waterhouse Room and George Dawson Room

Beginnings

Laura Chaisty

Dame Rachel Waterhouse Room

28th September 2024

 

NO SEMINARS

 

NO SEMINARS

 

NO SEMINARS

 

5th October

George Dawson Room

 

Primary Self

Julian Masters

Ego / Self Axis

Julian Masters

Clinical Seminar

Julian Masters & Trainee

12th October

Dame Rachel Waterhouse Room

 

Oedipus Complex: History & Kleinian Developments

William Meredith Owen

Ron Britton: The Third Position and Reflective Function

William Meredith Owen

Clinical Seminar

William Meredith Owen & Trainee

19th October

Dame Rachel Waterhouse Room

 

Id, Ego, Superego & their Kleinian Developments

Jill Rowbottom

Id, Ego, Superego & their Kleinian Developments

Jill Rowbottom

Clinical Seminar

Jill Rowbottom & Trainee

26th October

 

HALF TERM – NO SEMINARS

 

   

2nd November

(Zoom only)

PUBLIC LECTURE – Rupert Tower and Christopher Perry

 

9th November

Dame Rachel Waterhouse Room

 

Theory of Archetypes

Dan Goldschmied

Theory of Archetypes

Dan Goldschmied

Clinical Seminar

Dan Goldschmied & Trainee

16th November

Dame Rachel Waterhouse Room

Object Relating to Object Usage

Sarah Cooke

Object Relating to Object Usage

Sarah Cooke

Clinical Seminar

Sarah Cooke & Trainee

23rd November

Dame Rachel Waterhouse Room

From Archetypes to Objects

Joanna De Waal

From Archetypes to Objects

Joanna De Waal

Clinical Seminar

Joanna De Waal & Trainee

30th November

Dame Rachel Waterhouse Room

The Theoretical Contributions of Meltzer

Sheila Bonas

Meltzer: Claustrum and the Aesthetic Moment

Sheila Bonas

Clinical Seminar

Sheila Bonas & Trainee

7th December

Dame Rachel Waterhouse Room

Theoretical Contributions of Roger Money-Kyrle

William Meredith-Owen

Roger Money-Kyrle: The Facts of Life

William Meredith-Owen

Clinical Seminar

William Meredith-Owen & Trainee

 

TERM 2

CLINICAL PRESENTATIONS AND TECHNIQUE

 

 

Date 10:15 – 11:30 11:45 – 13:00 14:00 – 15:15

11th January 2025

Dame Rachel Waterhouse Room

Theory of Narcissism

Lisa Sweet

Narcissistic Disorder

Lisa Sweet

Narcissistic Defence

Lisa Sweet

18th January

(Zoom only)

PUBLIC LECTURE – Katerina Sarafidou

 

 

 

25th January

Dame Rachel Waterhouse Room

Neurosis

Alison Rolfe

Neurosis

Alison Rolfe

Clinical Seminar

Alison Rolfe & Trainee

1st February

Dame Rachel Waterhouse Room

Psychosis

Katherine Killick

Psychosis

Katherine Killick

Clinical Seminar

Katherine Killick & Trainee

8th February

Dame Rachel Waterhouse Room

Paranoia

Yoram Inspector

Paranoid Defence

Yoram Inspector

Clinical Seminar

Yoram Inspector & Trainee

15th February

 

HALF TERM – NO SEMINARS

 

   
22nd February

HALF TERM – NO SEMINARS

 

   

1st March

Dame Rachel Waterhouse Room

Eating Disorders

Rachel Hirschfeld

Eating Disorders

Rachel Hirschfeld

Clinical Seminar

Rachel Hirschfeld & Trainee

8th March

(Hybrid)

PUBLIC LECTURE – Mark Saban    

15th March

Dame Rachel Waterhouse Room

Depression

Sheila Bonas

Depression

Sheila Bonas

Clinical Seminar

Sheila Bonas & Trainee

22nd March

Dame Rachel Waterhouse Room

Suicide

Pauline Higham

Suicide

Pauline Higham

Clinical Seminar

Pauline Higham & Trainee

 

TERM 3

CULTURE, SOCIETY AND THE CONSULTING ROOM

Date 10:15 – 11:30 11:45 – 13:00 14:00 – 15:15
5th May

BANK HOLIDAY – NO SEMINARS

 

   

10th May

(Hybrid)

PUBLIC LECTURE – Dale Mathers    

17th May

Dame Rachel Waterhouse Room

CounterTransference: Somatic Experiences

Laura Chaisty

CounterTransference: Somatic Experiences: Use of Interpretation

Laura Chaisty

Clinical Seminar

Laura Chaisty & Trainee

24th May

 

HALF TERM – NO SEMINARS

 

   

31st May

Dame Rachel Waterhouse Room

Assessing / First Meetings / Extended Assessment:

Considerations to Accept or Decline

Sheila Bonas

Assessment: How many sessions a week?

Sheila Bonas

Confidentiality and Professional Wills

Sheila Bonas

7th June

(Hybrid)

PUBLIC LECTURE – Jay Barlow

 

   

14th June

Dame Rachel Waterhouse Room

Working Psychoanalytically On-Line

Alison Rolfe

Working Psychoanalytically On-Line

Alison Rolfe

Clinical Seminar

Alison Rolfe & Trainee

21st June

Dame Rachel Waterhouse Room

Symbolic Life: Fairytales

Jane Bacon

Symbolic Life: Fairytales

Jane Bacon

Clinical Seminar

Jane Bacon & Trainee

28th June

Dame Rachel Waterhouse Room

Symbols & Symbolic Life

George Bright

Symbols & Symbolic Life

George Bright

Clinical Seminar

George Bright & Trainee

5th July

Dame Rachel Waterhouse Room

Active Imagination

Julia Ovchinnikova

Active Imagination

Julia Ovchinnikova

Clinical Seminar

Julia Ovchinnikova  & Trainee

12th July

Dame Rachel Waterhouse Room

Working with Dreams

Julian Masters

Working with Dreams

Julian Masters

Clinical Seminar

Julian Masters & Trainee

19th July

Dame Rachel Waterhouse Room

Psychotherapeutic Endings

Shane Sneyd

Psychotherapeutic Endings

Shane Sneyd

End of Year

Training Committee