Working therapeutically with personality disordered clients
This workshop will explore personality disorders from a psychodynamic perspective, aiming to give a deeper understanding of this complex and frequently misunderstood condition.
Day one is theory based and will explore personality disorders and personality adaptations from within an object relations theory perspective.
Day two of the workshop will explore skills and techniques to work with personality disordered clients.
Explored from within an object relations perspective this workshop will draw upon the approach developed by James Masterson.
Susan Harvey has been a practicing counsellor for 21 years and has worked continuously with complex and challenging Tier 3&4 mental health. Susan is a member of the British and Irish Group for the Study of Personality Disorders. She is also an experienced supervisor and lecturer.