Dr Mary Addenbrooke explains why Jungian ideas are important in understanding addiction We need to talk more about – what makes a person who is addicted quit their addiction […]
Prof Joy Schaverien, an Analyst with the SAP, was on Channel 4 on 11 April, debating whether boarding schools are damaging. She is author of “Boarding School Syndrome“. She brought […]
The joint winners of the 2016 Michael Fordham prize for the best articles in the Journal of Analytical Psychology are: Sue Austin, “Working with chronic and relentless self-hatred, self-harm and existential […]
Dr Alessandra Cavalli writes about the work she does with the Refugee Council to provide psychological support to teachers. In 2015 55 millions people were forcibly displaced worldwide. 23 millions […]
Hessel Willemsen, a Training Analyst, describes the clinical implications of the relationship between temporality and shame Temporality is lived time, the time of our lives, and not the abstract time […]
Averil Williams, a member of the SAP, thinks about the value of music therapy to her work with psychotic patients As psychotherapists or analysts we often have experiences of working with […]
Some thoughts about the Adolescent archetype and Goldilocks Marica Rytovaara, a Training Analyst with the SAP, is speaking on the adolescent archetype and the Goldilocks Factor on 1 October. Returning from […]
Toby Brothers is director of the London Literary Salon. As I re-read Midnight’s Children in preparation for our work together, I am thinking anew about how literature approaches the contradictions […]
A collaboration between Alessandra Cavalli and the Refugee Council Alessandra is a Training Analyst with the SAP. In this post she describes a workshop she has recently run to help […]
Marcus West Experiences of annihilation, shame, dying, murderousness, rage, powerlessness, despair, worthlessness, badness, depression, and suicide lie at the heart of borderline states of mind. These experiences are overpowering and […]
