Finding Attunement
Averil Williams, a member of the SAP, thinks about the value of music therapy to her work with psychotic patients As psychotherapists or analysts we often have experiences of working with patients who...
View ArticleTemporality and Shame
Hessel Willemsen, a Training Analyst, describes the clinical implications of the relationship between temporality and shame Temporality is lived time, the time of our lives, and not the abstract time...
View ArticleSAP supports Refugee Council
Dr Alessandra Cavalli writes about the work she does with the Refugee Council to provide psychological support to teachers. In 2015 55 millions people were forcibly displaced worldwide. 23 millions...
View ArticleBoarding Schools debated
Prof Joy Schaverien, an Analyst with the SAP, was on Channel 4 on 11 April, debating whether boarding schools are damaging. She is author of “Boarding School Syndrome“. She brought up the important...
View ArticleComing to Rock Bottom
Dr Mary Addenbrooke explains why Jungian ideas are important in understanding addiction We need to talk more about – what makes a person who is addicted quit their addiction for good and whether...
View ArticleTransgender and therapy
Bob Withers Bob Withers, an SAP analyst, describes his interest in working with trans people. He will be speaking on the clinical implications of working with transgender people in a forthcoming talk....
View ArticleA Century of Insight
This blog is by Archie, a 21-year-old psychology undergraduate at Bournemouth University currently on his placement year. Archie is volunteering with us, as well as with Portugal Prints – an art...
View ArticleTaking mental health seriously
In his second post, Archie argues that workplaces need to act if they are really taking mental health seriously. Back in August our Librarian, Andrew Russell, wrote in our blog about a symposium he...
View ArticleRe-reading Midnight’s Children
Toby Brothers is director of the London Literary Salon. As I re-read Midnight’s Children in preparation for our work together, I am thinking anew about how literature approaches the contradictions of...
View ArticleThe Adolescent archetype and Goldilocks
Some thoughts about the Adolescent archetype and Goldilocks Marica Rytovaara, a Training Analyst with the SAP, is speaking on the adolescent archetype and the Goldilocks Factor on 1 October. Returning...
View ArticleFinding Attunement
Averil Williams, a member of the SAP, thinks about the value of music therapy to her work with psychotic patients As psychotherapists or analysts we often have experiences of working with patients who...
View ArticleTemporality and Shame
Hessel Willemsen, a Training Analyst, describes the clinical implications of the relationship between temporality and shame Temporality is lived time, the time of our lives, and not the abstract time...
View ArticleSAP supports Refugee Council
Dr Alessandra Cavalli writes about the work she does with the Refugee Council to provide psychological support to teachers. In 2015 55 millions people were forcibly displaced worldwide. 23 millions...
View ArticleBoarding Schools debated
Prof Joy Schaverien, an Analyst with the SAP, was on Channel 4 on 11 April, debating whether boarding schools are damaging. She is author of “Boarding School Syndrome“. She brought up the important...
View ArticleComing to Rock Bottom
Dr Mary Addenbrooke explains why Jungian ideas are important in understanding addiction We need to talk more about – what makes a person who is addicted quit their addiction for good? Can anyone else...
View ArticleFordham Prize 2018 – Monica Luci
Fordham Prizewinner 2018 – Monica Luci The Journal of Analytical Psychology has awarded Monica Luci has won the Michael Fordham Prize 2018 for her important paper on working with refugees, entitled,...
View ArticleWhat is laughter?
What is laughter? A new post by Archie Carfrae considering an important part of our everyday lives. Yesterday when working at my other placement the subject of laughter was brought up. As I’m well...
View ArticleTemporality and Shame
Hessel Willemsen, a Training Analyst, describes the clinical implications of the relationship between temporality and shame Temporality is lived time, the time of our lives, and not the abstract time...
View ArticleSAP supports Refugee Council
Dr Alessandra Cavalli writes about the work she does with the Refugee Council to provide psychological support to teachers. In 2015 55 millions people were forcibly displaced worldwide. 23 millions...
View ArticleBoarding Schools debated
Prof Joy Schaverien, an Analyst with the SAP, was on Channel 4 on 11 April, debating whether boarding schools are damaging. She is author of “Boarding School Syndrome“. She brought up the important...
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