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Who Knows Where the Time Goes
‘Dread is just memory in future tense’ D. W. Winnicott Rhythm and routine are intimately connected to our well being in subtle ways. One...

London APC
Sep 11, 20223 min read


Playing the Blame Game
Therapy is often idealised as a place where there is no judgement. Of course that is an ideal because even therapists can’t work without...

London APC
Jul 4, 20221 min read


Therapy Online: The Impact on the Therapeutic Relationship: CPD for Therapists
This workshop will be delivered via Zoom. Many therapists were forced into working online as a response to the pandemic and lockdown. Now...

London APC
May 11, 20222 min read


Disappointed Needs
When we are in a state of acute anxiety, it can feel tempting to demand instantaneous comfort from another person. If we do this too...

London APC
May 9, 20221 min read


What are our Dreams Telling Us?
The ancients knew that dreams were important because they provide a rich source of information about our inner world. By dismissing them...

London APC
Apr 6, 20222 min read


Pandora's Jar of Hope
"Hope is optimism with a broken heart" Nick Cave (Faith, Hope and Carnage) One of the things that brings people to therapy is hope. This...

London APC
Feb 24, 20222 min read


Key Concepts in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy: The Concept of "Container Contained"
This is a theory developed by Wilfred Bion and it can be useful to apply it in many different scenarios. In the mother/child dynamic the...

London APC
Feb 13, 20221 min read


Transcending the Alcoholic Shadow
In the New Voices section of the British Journal of Psychotherapy, London APC psychotherapist Susan Tyler, explores substance misuse...

London APC
Feb 4, 20221 min read


Sex, Lies and Technology: CPD for Psychotherapists
Date and Time: Saturday 26th February 2022 10 am to 4 pm Workshop leader: Susan Tyler Why are people having less sex than ever? What role...

London APC
Jan 23, 20222 min read


New Year, New You
If we are lucky, this time of year brings a fresh perspective and often the intention to finally realise our goals and ambitions. It...

London APC
Jan 4, 20221 min read


Goldilocks: The Search for Identity
David Baddiel’s recent BBC documentary “Social Media and Me” featured his daughter Dolly talking about how social media feeds the...

London APC
Dec 20, 20213 min read


Struggle Care
One of the areas people can struggle with when going through a time of emotional upheaval is attending to the day to day and ordinary...

London APC
Dec 13, 20211 min read
NHS suggests therapy before medication....
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/nov/23/nhs-to-give-therapy-for-depression-before-medication-under-new-guidelines

London APC
Dec 8, 20211 min read


Wild Geese
You do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees for a hundred miles through the desert, repenting. You only have to let...

London APC
Dec 8, 20211 min read


Mind the Gap: Online Therapy
Technology offers unprecedented opportunities for support with mental health. The accessibility offered has been invaluable throughout...

London APC
Dec 4, 20213 min read


RED SHOES
Addictive behaviour can be understood to mean anything that depletes life whilst seeming to make it better. This can be shopping,...

London APC
Nov 29, 20213 min read
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