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Introduction to the Clinical Training

Clinical Training COURSE AIMS To enable trainees to develop a critical understanding of a broad range of psychoanalytical theories and concepts derived from classical and contemporary approaches; To enable trainees to gain registration with UKCP enabling them to practice as a psychotherapist in private practice or a range of statutory and non- statutory organisations; To enable trainees to confidently apply ideas from psychoanalysis to a wide range of non-clinical settings; To enable trainees to use these ideas within their existing profession; To enable trainees to form their own personal synthesis of psychoanalytic theory

Clinical Training • 3 year seminar course taught over ten full weekends each academic year • Saturday 10:30 – 18:30 and Sunday 10:30 – 16:00 • Trainees expected to do at least 10 hours preparatory reading between weekends • Personal psychotherapy at least twice a week and three times for a substantial period with an approved therapist • A personal tutor and six tutorials each academic year • Course assessed by annual written assignments, tutor, teacher, and supervisor reports, plus a final qualifying paper of 10,000 words • Work with training patients under supervision

Clinical Training Main Seminars Elective Seminars • Saturday and • Sunday afternoon Sunday morning only • Whole group is • Taught by year taught together as group (so three one in a system of parallel seminars) cycles so the 2020 • Clinical entry will start at presentations, cycle 2 Infant Observation • This way we seminars, create a cross- metaphor and year learning synthesis. environment • Usually at least two teachers per weekend

Clinical Training – Main Seminars Cycle 3 Cycle 1 Cycle 2 Weeke (2018-2019) (2019-2020) (2017-2018) nd (2021 – 2022) (2022 – 2023) (2020-2021) 1 Introduction Introduction Introduction weekend weekend weekend 2 Module 7 Module 1 Module 4 Self and other Internal worlds Human 3 relationships 4 5 Module 5 The making of 6 Module 8 Module 2 the mind Shaping Dreams 7 Personality 8 Module 6 Working with 9 Module 9 Module 3 particular presentations 2 Ending and life Working with 10 stages particular presentations 1

Clinical Training Elective Seminars Sunday afternoon seminars Week OCT NO DEC JAN FEB MA APR MAY JUN JLY end V R Year 1 Intro to Starting Clinical Work Fairy tales: metaphor and Infant synthesis Observa tions/ Psychiat ric placeme nt Year 2 Infant Observation Seminars Year 3 Clinical Fairy Tale Presentations* Clinical Presentations Presentations

Clinical Training • Two selection • Interview fee interviews £130 • Two references • Course fee £1,995 • Personal • BJP subscription statement and PEP • Prior experience included of working with • LBPT book people in a helping capacity bursary of £100 per year • At least one • Cost of therapy year’s prior psychoanalytical • Cost of psychotherapy supervision

The training places you at the centre Clinical seminars Psychiatric Theoretical Placement seminars Infant Personal Observation psychotherapy You Clinical Tutorials supervision Work with Reading patients Written work

Clinical Training Course leads to registration with UKCP via the CPJA