Bravery and Self-Agency – Standing Apart from the Crowd
The Circle 33 Rockingham Lane, SheffieldA Talk and discussion with Coline Covington, Jungian Analyst and Writer Coinciding with the 100th anniversary of the armistice that ended World War 1, the Hallam Institute of Psychotherapy is delighted to commence a new series of events in Sheffield with a talk and discussion by Coline Covington on the theme of bravery. In the ... Read more
Shooting the Messenger: Psychotherapists as Non Innocent Bystanders
Friends Meeting House 10 St James Street, SheffieldA workshop with Dr. Valerie Sinason From the early days of psychoanalysis, psychotherapists,with their unique and privileged access to the inner world of their clients were the first to react with astonishment at the stories of trauma and abuse recounted in their consulting rooms. When they and their clients eventually started to publish accounts, they were, and are, ... Read more
Gut Reactions: Traumatic Origin of the Irritable Bowel
The Circle 33 Rockingham Lane, SheffieldThis October, we're delighted to welcome psychoanalytic psychotherapist, Hallam Institute member and retired gastroenterologist, Dr Nick Read, for a talk about his changing impressions of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Despite years of research, there is still no consensus regarding the cause or treatment of IBS; it is one of many medically unexplained illnesses. Since training ... Read more
“My name is Hugh. Hugh Miliation”: a psychodynamic perspective on intellectual disability and sado-masochistic states of mind
The Circle 33 Rockingham Lane, SheffieldThe psychodynamic treatment of people with intellectual disabilities and sexual perversions is still in its infancy. Using case-based material this presentation will explore some of the ways in which the pioneering work of Alan Corbett, Valerie Sinason and Estela Welldon and others provides a richer understanding of the intersection of psychodynamic theory and ‘forensic disability psychotherapy.’ ... Read more
A Live Webinar with Otto Kernberg
The Hallam Institute of Psychotherapy is proud to present a Webinar with Otto Kernberg who will be speaking live from New York on "Classical Psychoanalysis and Transference-Focused Psychotherapy (TFP): Comparison and Mutual Enrichment" Dr Otto Kernberg and Transference-Focused Psychotherapy (TFP) Otto F. Kernberg, M.D., F.A.P.A., is Director of the Personality Disorders Institute at The New ... Read more