News and Events
All seminars and events are held at Whitelands College, University of Roehampton, Holybourne Avenue, London, SW15 4JD.
Other than the Advanced Practitioner Programme, Workshop, and Conference (which can be booked through their respective website links below) these events are free of charge to all. Please note that the seminars need to be booked through the Eventbrite link provided.
5th October 2017 – 7th December 2017 – Autumn Term 2017
Advanced Practitioner Programme/Training in Existential-Analytic Psychotherapy and Counselling
Thursday Evening 6.00pm – 9.00pm (Room 2001)
Phenomenology through Existentialism
http://estore.roehampton.ac.uk/short-courses/short-courses/train-in-existentialanalytic-psychotherapy-counselling
19th October – 5pm to 6.00pm – Prof Del Loewenthal
Post-existentialism vs Post-humanism and ‘the quantified self’: Implications for therapeutic practice and research
(Room G071)
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/post-existentialism-vs-post-humanism-and-the-quantified-self-tickets-37185367435
2nd November 2017 – 6.00 for 6.30 to 8.00pm – Prof Sonu Shamdasani (UCL)
Histories of psychotherapies
(Room G001)
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/histories-of-psychotherapies-tickets-29099732082
11th November – 10am to 4.30pm (Whitelands)
UPCA/UKCP/UTC International conference ‘Internet psychotherapy, supervision and training: Are you providing this – should you be?
Speakers include: Gerhard Andersson, Del Loewenthal, Niki Reeves and Christopher Vincent.
http://www.upca.org.uk/
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/internet-psychotherapy-supervision-training-tickets-36344897567
16th November – 5pm to 6.00pm – Tony McSherry (RCTE)
Phenomenology and openness: Exploring the need for therapeutic education in mental health nursing
(Room G071)
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/phenomenology-and-openness-exploring-the-need-for-therapeutic-education-in-mental-health-nursing-tickets-37185478768
2nd December 2017 – Prof Del Loewenthal (RCTE)
Workshop: The therapeutic use of photographs: Phototherapy & Therapeutic Photography s in a Digital Age
RSVP here: http://estore.roehampton.ac.uk/short-courses/day-courses/the-therapeutic-use-of-photographs-phototherapy-therapeutic-photography-s-in-a-digital-age/the-therapeutic-use-of-photographs-phototherapy-therapeutic-photography-s-in-a-digital-age
7th December 2017 – 5pm to 6.00pm – Dr Julia Cayne (RCTE)
Some implications from Irigaray for the psychological therapies
(Room G071)
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/some-implications-from-irigaray-for-the-psychological-therapies-tickets-37185506852
7th December 2017 – 6.00 for 6.30 to 8.00pm – Prof Darian Leader (RCTE and CFAR)
Erving Goffman and the psychological therapies
(Room G001)
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/erving-goffman-and-the-psychological-therapies-tickets-29099826364
11th January 2018 – 15th March 2018 – Spring Term 2018
Advanced Practitioner Programme/Training in Existential-Analytic Psychotherapy and Counselling
Thursday Evening 6.00pm – 9.00pm (Room 2001)
Phenomenology through Psychoanalysis
http://estore.roehampton.ac.uk/short-courses/short-courses/train-in-existentialanalytic-psychotherapy-counselling
18th January – 5pm to 6.00pm – Hille Wismayer (RCTE)
‘Do therapists talk too much?’ – Therapists’ experience of silence in the therapeutic encounter
(Room G071)
RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/do-therapists-talk-too-much-therapists-experience-of-silence-in-the-therapeutic-encounter-tickets-37185517885
8th February – 6.00 for 6.30 to 8.00pm – Dr Coline Covington (Jungian Training Analyst and Supervisor)
The Path from Mindlessness to Immorality to Evil
(Room G001)
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-path-from-mindlessness-to-immorality-to-evil-tickets-36577293670
22nd February – 5pm to 6.00pm – Di Thomas (RCTE)
DIT: Experiences of Short term psychodynamic therapy in the NHS
(Room G071)
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dit-experiences-of-short-term-psychodynamic-therapy-in-the-nhs-tickets-37233636810
8th March – 6.00 for 6.30 to 8.00pm – Dr Rosie Rizq (RCTE and CREST)
Has the NHS lost its placebo effect?
(Room G001)
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/has-the-nhs-lost-its-placebo-effect-tickets-36577317742
19th April 2018 – 21st June 2018 – Summer Term 2018
Advanced Practitioner Programme/Training in Existential-Analytic Psychotherapy and Counselling
Thursday Evening 6.00pm – 9.00pm (Room 2001)
Phenomenology through Postmodernism and Neo-liberalism
http://estore.roehampton.ac.uk/short-courses/short-courses/train-in-existentialanalytic-psychotherapy-counselling
3rd May – 6.00 for 6.30 to 8.00pm – Anastasios Gaitanidis (RCTE)
Wisdom versus Desire: Deconstructing the Mind-Body Dichotomy in Representations of Love and Disability in Literature and Psychotherapy
(Room G001)
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wisdom-versus-desire-deconstructing-the-mind-body-dichotomy-in-representations-of-love-and-tickets-36577473207
17th May – 5pm to 6.00pm – Prof Del Loewenthal and Cath Altson (RCTE)
Individual involvement and escape motivation: determinants and consequences
(Room G071)
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/individual-involvement-and-escape-motivation-determinants-and-consequence-tickets-37233651855
7th June – 6.00 for 6.30 to 8.00pm –Dr James Davies
(RCTE and CREA)
The new opium: neo-liberalism and mental health
(Room G001)
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-new-opium-neo-liberalism-and-mental-health-tickets-36577482234
21st June – 5pm to 6.00pm – Dr Onel Brooks (RCTE)
Approaching Apuleius cagily
(Room G071)
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/approaching-apuleius-cagily-tickets-37233661885
For more information, contact Del Loewenthal
Other than the Advanced Practitioner Programme, Workshop, and Conference (which can be booked through their respective website links below) these events are free of charge to all. Please note that the seminars need to be booked through the Eventbrite link provided.
5th October 2017 – 7th December 2017 – Autumn Term 2017
Advanced Practitioner Programme/Training in Existential-Analytic Psychotherapy and Counselling
Thursday Evening 6.00pm – 9.00pm (Room 2001)
Phenomenology through Existentialism
http://estore.roehampton.ac.uk/short-courses/short-courses/train-in-existentialanalytic-psychotherapy-counselling
19th October – 5pm to 6.00pm – Prof Del Loewenthal
Post-existentialism vs Post-humanism and ‘the quantified self’: Implications for therapeutic practice and research
(Room G071)
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/post-existentialism-vs-post-humanism-and-the-quantified-self-tickets-37185367435
2nd November 2017 – 6.00 for 6.30 to 8.00pm – Prof Sonu Shamdasani (UCL)
Histories of psychotherapies
(Room G001)
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/histories-of-psychotherapies-tickets-29099732082
11th November – 10am to 4.30pm (Whitelands)
UPCA/UKCP/UTC International conference ‘Internet psychotherapy, supervision and training: Are you providing this – should you be?
Speakers include: Gerhard Andersson, Del Loewenthal, Niki Reeves and Christopher Vincent.
http://www.upca.org.uk/
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/internet-psychotherapy-supervision-training-tickets-36344897567
16th November – 5pm to 6.00pm – Tony McSherry (RCTE)
Phenomenology and openness: Exploring the need for therapeutic education in mental health nursing
(Room G071)
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/phenomenology-and-openness-exploring-the-need-for-therapeutic-education-in-mental-health-nursing-tickets-37185478768
2nd December 2017 – Prof Del Loewenthal (RCTE)
Workshop: The therapeutic use of photographs: Phototherapy & Therapeutic Photography s in a Digital Age
RSVP here: http://estore.roehampton.ac.uk/short-courses/day-courses/the-therapeutic-use-of-photographs-phototherapy-therapeutic-photography-s-in-a-digital-age/the-therapeutic-use-of-photographs-phototherapy-therapeutic-photography-s-in-a-digital-age
7th December 2017 – 5pm to 6.00pm – Dr Julia Cayne (RCTE)
Some implications from Irigaray for the psychological therapies
(Room G071)
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/some-implications-from-irigaray-for-the-psychological-therapies-tickets-37185506852
7th December 2017 – 6.00 for 6.30 to 8.00pm – Prof Darian Leader (RCTE and CFAR)
Erving Goffman and the psychological therapies
(Room G001)
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/erving-goffman-and-the-psychological-therapies-tickets-29099826364
11th January 2018 – 15th March 2018 – Spring Term 2018
Advanced Practitioner Programme/Training in Existential-Analytic Psychotherapy and Counselling
Thursday Evening 6.00pm – 9.00pm (Room 2001)
Phenomenology through Psychoanalysis
http://estore.roehampton.ac.uk/short-courses/short-courses/train-in-existentialanalytic-psychotherapy-counselling
18th January – 5pm to 6.00pm – Hille Wismayer (RCTE)
‘Do therapists talk too much?’ – Therapists’ experience of silence in the therapeutic encounter
(Room G071)
RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/do-therapists-talk-too-much-therapists-experience-of-silence-in-the-therapeutic-encounter-tickets-37185517885
8th February – 6.00 for 6.30 to 8.00pm – Dr Coline Covington (Jungian Training Analyst and Supervisor)
The Path from Mindlessness to Immorality to Evil
(Room G001)
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-path-from-mindlessness-to-immorality-to-evil-tickets-36577293670
22nd February – 5pm to 6.00pm – Di Thomas (RCTE)
DIT: Experiences of Short term psychodynamic therapy in the NHS
(Room G071)
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dit-experiences-of-short-term-psychodynamic-therapy-in-the-nhs-tickets-37233636810
8th March – 6.00 for 6.30 to 8.00pm – Dr Rosie Rizq (RCTE and CREST)
Has the NHS lost its placebo effect?
(Room G001)
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/has-the-nhs-lost-its-placebo-effect-tickets-36577317742
19th April 2018 – 21st June 2018 – Summer Term 2018
Advanced Practitioner Programme/Training in Existential-Analytic Psychotherapy and Counselling
Thursday Evening 6.00pm – 9.00pm (Room 2001)
Phenomenology through Postmodernism and Neo-liberalism
http://estore.roehampton.ac.uk/short-courses/short-courses/train-in-existentialanalytic-psychotherapy-counselling
3rd May – 6.00 for 6.30 to 8.00pm – Anastasios Gaitanidis (RCTE)
Wisdom versus Desire: Deconstructing the Mind-Body Dichotomy in Representations of Love and Disability in Literature and Psychotherapy
(Room G001)
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wisdom-versus-desire-deconstructing-the-mind-body-dichotomy-in-representations-of-love-and-tickets-36577473207
17th May – 5pm to 6.00pm – Prof Del Loewenthal and Cath Altson (RCTE)
Individual involvement and escape motivation: determinants and consequences
(Room G071)
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/individual-involvement-and-escape-motivation-determinants-and-consequence-tickets-37233651855
7th June – 6.00 for 6.30 to 8.00pm –Dr James Davies
(RCTE and CREA)
The new opium: neo-liberalism and mental health
(Room G001)
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-new-opium-neo-liberalism-and-mental-health-tickets-36577482234
21st June – 5pm to 6.00pm – Dr Onel Brooks (RCTE)
Approaching Apuleius cagily
(Room G071)
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/approaching-apuleius-cagily-tickets-37233661885
For more information, contact Del Loewenthal
Previous events have included:
Advanced Practitioner Programme: Critical Existential-Analytic Psychotherapy and Counselling
6th October 2016 – 8th December 2016 – Autumn Term 2016
Thursday Evening 6.00pm - 9.00pm- and Saturday 22nd October 10.00 am – 5.00pm (Room 2001)
Phenomenology through Existentialism
Click here to book
Politics and the Psychological Therapies
19th October 2016 1:00 – 2:00pm – Prof Del Loewenthal (RCTE)
Brexit, the psychological therapies and moral psychology: Individualism versus the common good
(Room 2039)
Psychological Therapies and the Social Sciences
3rd November 2016 – 6.00 for 6.30 to 8.00pm – Stefan Marianski and
Ivan Ward (Freud Museum, London)
Levi-Strauss and the Talking Cure
(Room G001)
Click here to book
Politics and the Psychological Therapies
16th November 1:00 – 2:00pm- Dr Anastasios Gaitanidis (RCTE)
Narcissism, Melancholia and the Exhaustion of the wandering refugee in a World without Refuge
(Room 2039)
Issues in Therapeutic Education
19th November 2016 – Universities Psychotherapy and Counselling Association Conference 2016 (in association with the RCTE) – 10.00am to 5.00pm
Speakers include: Adam Jukes, Del Loewenthal, Jay Watts, and Jessica Yakeley Working with Sex, Violence and Sex and Violence: Real or Imagined
Gilbert Scott lecture theatre
Click here for more information and to book
Issues in Therapeutic Education
1st December 2016 – 6.00 for 6.30 to 8.00pm – Prof Josh Cohen (Goldsmiths, University of London)
Psychoanalysis and the will to inertia
(Room G001)
Click here to book
Advanced Practitioner Programme: Critical Existential-Analytic Psychotherapy and Counselling
12th January 2017 – 30th March 2017 – Spring Term 2016
Thursday Evening 6.00pm – 9.00pm and Saturday 4th March 10.00am – 5.00pm (Room 2001)
Phenomenology through Psychoanalysis
Click here to book
Issues in Therapeutic Education
18th January 2017 – 5.00 – 6.00pm – Cath Altson (RCTE)
How does work affect the quality of life of the psychotherapist?
(Room G071)
Politics and the Psychological Therapies
2nd February 2017 – 6.00 for 6.30 to 8.00pm – (Joint RCTE/CREST seminar) Dr Rosie Rizq (RCTE and CREST) and Professor Del Loewenthal (RCTE)
'Safeguarding' and 'Prevent' - helping or hindering the psychological therapies?
Respondent: Dr Paola Valerio (CREST)
(Room G001)
Click here to book
Politics and the Psychological Therapies
22nd February 2017 – 1:00 – 2:00pm - Elizabeth Nicholl (RCTE)
'Schizophrenia’ and the psychological therapies
(Room 2039)
Issues in Therapeutic Education
2nd March 2017 – 6.00 for 6.30 to 8.00pm – Dr David Morgan (BPC)
Destroying the knowledge of the need for love: Action in place of thought, destruction in place of pain.
(Room G001)
Click here to book
Politics and the Psychological Therapies
22nd March 2017 – 1:00 – 2:00pm - Betty Bertrand (RCTE)
The criminal justice system: Psychotherapy and/ or punishment?
(Room 2039)
Politics and the Psychological Therapies
24th March 2017 – 2.00 – 9.00pm – Keynote speaker: Elisabeth Cotton (Middlesex University)
Symposium: Employment and working conditions in the psychological therapies
(Report on the Surviving Work survey: Wages and working conditions of psychological therapists in the UK)
(Gilbert Scott lecture theatre)
Advanced Practitioner Programme Critical Existential-Analytic Psychotherapy and Counselling
4th May 2017 – 22nd June 2017 – Summer Term 2017
Thursday Evening 6.00pm – 9.00pm and Saturday 20th May 10.00am – 5.00pm (Room 2001)
Phenomenology through Postmodernism and Feminism
Click here to book
Issues in Therapeutic Education
4th May 2017 – 6.00 for 6.30 to 8.00pm – Mike Tate (Group analyst and drama therapist in private practice) in association with the Universities Training Council
Meeting and matching the moment of hope
(Room G001)
Click here to book
Politics and the Psychological Therapies
17th May 1:00 – 2:30pm- Dr Onel Brooks (RCTE)
A therapist returns to school: therapeutic experiences with black boys at risk of exclusion
(Room 2039)
Issues in Therapeutic Education
1st June 2017 – 6.00 for 6.30 to 8.00pm – Peter Wilson (Consultant child and adolescent psychotherapist, formerly Director of Young Minds and clinical advisor of the Place to Be)
Who and what is the psychotherapist for adolescents?
(Room G001)
Click here to book
Advanced Practitioner Programme Critical Existential-Analytic Psychotherapy and Counselling
6th October 2017 – 8th December 2017 – Autumn Term 2017
Thursday Evening 6.00pm – 9.00pm (Room 2001)
Phenomenology through Existentialism
Click here to book
Psychological Therapies and the Social Sciences
2nd November 2017 – 6.00 for 6.30 to 8.00pm – Prof Sonu Shamdasani (UCL)
Histories of psychotherapies
(Room G001)
Click here to book
Psychological Therapies and the Social Sciences
7th December 2017 – 6.00 for 6.30 to 8.00pm – Prof Darian Leader (RCTE and CFAR)
Erving Goffman and the psychological therapies
(Room G001)
Click here to book
For further information, contact Prof Del Loewenthal, d.loewenthal@roehampton.ac.uk
6th October 2016 – 8th December 2016 – Autumn Term 2016
Thursday Evening 6.00pm - 9.00pm- and Saturday 22nd October 10.00 am – 5.00pm (Room 2001)
Phenomenology through Existentialism
Click here to book
Politics and the Psychological Therapies
19th October 2016 1:00 – 2:00pm – Prof Del Loewenthal (RCTE)
Brexit, the psychological therapies and moral psychology: Individualism versus the common good
(Room 2039)
Psychological Therapies and the Social Sciences
3rd November 2016 – 6.00 for 6.30 to 8.00pm – Stefan Marianski and
Ivan Ward (Freud Museum, London)
Levi-Strauss and the Talking Cure
(Room G001)
Click here to book
Politics and the Psychological Therapies
16th November 1:00 – 2:00pm- Dr Anastasios Gaitanidis (RCTE)
Narcissism, Melancholia and the Exhaustion of the wandering refugee in a World without Refuge
(Room 2039)
Issues in Therapeutic Education
19th November 2016 – Universities Psychotherapy and Counselling Association Conference 2016 (in association with the RCTE) – 10.00am to 5.00pm
Speakers include: Adam Jukes, Del Loewenthal, Jay Watts, and Jessica Yakeley Working with Sex, Violence and Sex and Violence: Real or Imagined
Gilbert Scott lecture theatre
Click here for more information and to book
Issues in Therapeutic Education
1st December 2016 – 6.00 for 6.30 to 8.00pm – Prof Josh Cohen (Goldsmiths, University of London)
Psychoanalysis and the will to inertia
(Room G001)
Click here to book
Advanced Practitioner Programme: Critical Existential-Analytic Psychotherapy and Counselling
12th January 2017 – 30th March 2017 – Spring Term 2016
Thursday Evening 6.00pm – 9.00pm and Saturday 4th March 10.00am – 5.00pm (Room 2001)
Phenomenology through Psychoanalysis
Click here to book
Issues in Therapeutic Education
18th January 2017 – 5.00 – 6.00pm – Cath Altson (RCTE)
How does work affect the quality of life of the psychotherapist?
(Room G071)
Politics and the Psychological Therapies
2nd February 2017 – 6.00 for 6.30 to 8.00pm – (Joint RCTE/CREST seminar) Dr Rosie Rizq (RCTE and CREST) and Professor Del Loewenthal (RCTE)
'Safeguarding' and 'Prevent' - helping or hindering the psychological therapies?
Respondent: Dr Paola Valerio (CREST)
(Room G001)
Click here to book
Politics and the Psychological Therapies
22nd February 2017 – 1:00 – 2:00pm - Elizabeth Nicholl (RCTE)
'Schizophrenia’ and the psychological therapies
(Room 2039)
Issues in Therapeutic Education
2nd March 2017 – 6.00 for 6.30 to 8.00pm – Dr David Morgan (BPC)
Destroying the knowledge of the need for love: Action in place of thought, destruction in place of pain.
(Room G001)
Click here to book
Politics and the Psychological Therapies
22nd March 2017 – 1:00 – 2:00pm - Betty Bertrand (RCTE)
The criminal justice system: Psychotherapy and/ or punishment?
(Room 2039)
Politics and the Psychological Therapies
24th March 2017 – 2.00 – 9.00pm – Keynote speaker: Elisabeth Cotton (Middlesex University)
Symposium: Employment and working conditions in the psychological therapies
(Report on the Surviving Work survey: Wages and working conditions of psychological therapists in the UK)
(Gilbert Scott lecture theatre)
Advanced Practitioner Programme Critical Existential-Analytic Psychotherapy and Counselling
4th May 2017 – 22nd June 2017 – Summer Term 2017
Thursday Evening 6.00pm – 9.00pm and Saturday 20th May 10.00am – 5.00pm (Room 2001)
Phenomenology through Postmodernism and Feminism
Click here to book
Issues in Therapeutic Education
4th May 2017 – 6.00 for 6.30 to 8.00pm – Mike Tate (Group analyst and drama therapist in private practice) in association with the Universities Training Council
Meeting and matching the moment of hope
(Room G001)
Click here to book
Politics and the Psychological Therapies
17th May 1:00 – 2:30pm- Dr Onel Brooks (RCTE)
A therapist returns to school: therapeutic experiences with black boys at risk of exclusion
(Room 2039)
Issues in Therapeutic Education
1st June 2017 – 6.00 for 6.30 to 8.00pm – Peter Wilson (Consultant child and adolescent psychotherapist, formerly Director of Young Minds and clinical advisor of the Place to Be)
Who and what is the psychotherapist for adolescents?
(Room G001)
Click here to book
Advanced Practitioner Programme Critical Existential-Analytic Psychotherapy and Counselling
6th October 2017 – 8th December 2017 – Autumn Term 2017
Thursday Evening 6.00pm – 9.00pm (Room 2001)
Phenomenology through Existentialism
Click here to book
Psychological Therapies and the Social Sciences
2nd November 2017 – 6.00 for 6.30 to 8.00pm – Prof Sonu Shamdasani (UCL)
Histories of psychotherapies
(Room G001)
Click here to book
Psychological Therapies and the Social Sciences
7th December 2017 – 6.00 for 6.30 to 8.00pm – Prof Darian Leader (RCTE and CFAR)
Erving Goffman and the psychological therapies
(Room G001)
Click here to book
For further information, contact Prof Del Loewenthal, d.loewenthal@roehampton.ac.uk
