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Are you: Interested in a career in counselling and psychotherapy? Wanting to gain a deeper understanding of yourself, your personal relationships and how you interact with others? In a profession or helping role where listening and communication skills are...

The Foundation Certificate in Transactional Analysis is a one-year post-graduate level course. It is a stand-alone qualification and is also a requirement for further training in TA with TA training institutions. The programme runs over 10 weekends (120...

This is a one-year, interactive course offering an in-depth experience of working with biography, life experiences, archetypal life phases and a spiritual imagination for the process of self-development. The course is designed to deepen understanding of each...

Julia Samuel’s latest book, This Too Shall Pass: Stories of Change, Crisis and Hopeful Beginnings, examines the human struggle to adapt to change, whether prompted by the milestones in life, or by more obviously traumatic experiences. It is made up of...

This session aims to give anyone new to and curious about mindfulness an introduction. Or for those wishing to take some time out of their busy lives, this is an opportunity to practice mindfulness in a supportive way, learn more about it through their...

Introduction to Transactional Analysis (TA) (or understanding yourself and others). The two-day TA 101 course is the official introduction to Transactional Analysis. TA is a theory of personality and offers a range of models that can be used to understand...

This is a two-day course designed to introduce you to the power of sandplay therapy, introduce you to the theory and help set you up in practice. The course is highly experiential. It is suitable for anyone who wishes to learn about sandplay and think about...

This workshop is open to anyone who would like to understand hope and how we embrace and dismiss/sabotage hope. Preamble: Hope comes in many forms; it has its roots in neuroscience, philosophy, anthropology and faith. Integrate with TA and what do you get?...

This eight-week exploration, facilitated by qualified and experienced therapists, will give you the support and tools to examine what you find most challenging in relationships. Sessions will offer group counselling after introducing key ideas from the...

Solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT) is a very unique psychotherapeutic approach in as much as it tends not to focus on the client's problems or difficulties. Instead, it invites the client to picture how they would like things to be and assumes that they...

This event will be delivered via Zoom online. This lecture will touch on:  Do you want to increase your understanding of the issues facing gender non-conforming and trans clients? How to work therapeutically with a client questioning their gender...

A multi-session, live, online weekend workshop to help you better understand and tailor your own strategy for managing anxiety. In this workshop, I introduce anxiety in the context of evolutionary psychology and - using basic neuroscience as a framework to...