Welcome to the new version of my website
If you are a regular visitor to my site, you will notice that the design has not changed much. But as it is now a WordPress site, I will be able to keep it updated much more easily and regularly, especially in terms of forthcoming courses and events for therapists. Your comments and feedback are […]
Oxford Systemic Constellations Weekend
Sat/Sun. 12/13 May 2012 in Central Oxford with Morit Heitzler & Michael Soth Systems are ‘you’ We are all part of multiple, interweaving systems, from small to big, from environmental to social. Our life paths and opportunities are shaped or blocked by the influence these systems have on us, and the influence we can […]
Character Styles
A comprehensive, modular course over 8 Saturdays Sep. 2012 – July 2013 at Fulcrum House, Clifton, Bristol with Morit Heitzler & Michael Soth An integrative bodymind theory & approach to developmental theory This comprehensive, modular course for counsellors and psychotherapists is designed to familiarise you with the theory and application of ‘character styles’ to your […]
Trauma Symposium (Stroud)
18 & 19 November 2011 Who is it for? This event is designed for therapists and professionals working with trauma, and for people interested in research and shared learning in this field. It will address these four basic questions: • How do we recognise trauma? • How do we think about it: neurologically, emotionally, physically, […]
Working with trauma in the body
I offer occasional one-day workshops for counselling and psychotherapy practitioners on ‘Working with trauma in the body’, in which I cover the following topics : – What is trauma and PTSD ? – Brain function during and after trauma – Different types of trauma – Disturbances to self regulation in trauma – How re-traumatision occurs […]
CONFER – Trauma Skills – London
Jan. 18 – Mar. 28 2012 I will be offering a Wednesday evening session at this Trauma School organised by CONFER, on Wed. Jan. 25th, entitled: Relational Body Psychotherapy – An Integrative Approach to Trauma Work Offering interactive regulation to engage with and complement the patient’s disturbed auto-regulation, the therapist becomes a container for […]
CHARACTER STRUCTURES – Five-day Intensive
An integrative bodymind approach to developmental theory Five-day Intensive – August 12th – 16th – Tel Aviv, Israel A practical & experiential CPD course for counsellors, psychotherapists, helping professionals & complementary therapists About the Course: Our clients bring to us limiting, self –defeating and destructive patterns which keep repeating themselves. They ask for our […]
NAOS Institute – London – 8-Months Diploma in Clinical Supervision and Consultancy
July 14th 2012 – with Morit Heitzler Embodied Countertransference in Supervision Over the last decade, the field of psychotherapy has increasingly paid attention to the body and non-verbal as well as subliminal communication. Neuroscience’s contributions (mirror neurons, right-brain-to-right-brain attunement, etc) have emphasised the importance of the mind-body connection in the ‘talking therapies’. This has […]
Courses on ‘being’ and ‘doing’ in the Therapeutic Space
2-day workshop in Tel Aviv: 10 & 11 April (2 – 8pm) Many therapists view their role as inherently and necessarily active: the client comes to them in distress or in need, and it is the therapist’s task to be proactive and intervene. Like a doctor who is expected to diagnose and prescribe the right medicine, […]
Character Structures
A course of 6 Saturdays in 2008/2009 ‘Character structure theory’ is a comprehensive method of diagnosing and working with habitual patterns, as manifested in the body. For further details, download the leaflet.