Events and Courses
The British Psychoanalytic Association (BPA) run numerous events and training courses each year.
Introduction to Psychoanalytics Concepts and their Application
A Series of 19 introductory Lectures and Discussion Seminars. The course provides an understanding of some of the key developments in psychoanalytic concepts and their application.
Who this course is for
This Introductory course is designed to provide an overall view of psychoanalytic thought, suitable for people who are new to the field as well as those interested in training in psychoanalysis or psychoanalytic psychotherapy, or those already working in the mental health professions.
Course Dates and Times
Monday evenings during the Autumn 2011 and Spring 2012 terms between 8:00 pm and 10:00 pm.
Topics
- An Introduction to Psychoanalysis
- Freud's two models of the mind
- Dreams and the Unconscious
- Sexuality and the Oedipus Complex
- Repression
- Acting out
- Infancy: The Roots of Personality
- Childhood
- Adolescence
- Symptoms and Anxiety
- Transference and Countertransference
- Depression
- Narcissism
- Borderline States
- Sexuality in Everyday Life
- Violence
- Psychoanalysis and Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
- Diversity
- Death and the Unconscious
For further information and an application form, please contact:
Sandra Pereira, 37 Mapesbury Road, London NW2 4HJ.
Tel 020 8452 9823/ Fax 020 8452 0310
E-mail : external@bap-psychotherapy.org