by Victoria C | Nov 4, 2025 | Blog
Back Reflecting on Dreams: where psychoanalysis began and science still wonders. The place of dreams in psychoanalytic training Anna Sergent 2025 At AGIP, the dream seminars can be a real highlight of clinical psychoanalytic training. We don’t just explore classic...
by Victoria C | Oct 19, 2025 | Blog
Back Reflecting on Learning to See: What Infant Observation Teaches Us About Being Human Lawrence Suss 2025 When you think of an infant observation course, you might think it’s about learning how babies develop – how they first communicate and bond. But you soon...
by Victoria C | Oct 16, 2025 | Blog
Back Reflecting on Team spirit and the unconscious: a psychoanalytic look at the Ryder Cup Lawrence Suss 2025 I am not particularly a golf fan, although I watched the final rounds of the Ryder cup between the USA and Europe. I am a former psychoanalyst (now retired),...
by Victoria C | Oct 9, 2025 | Blog
Back Reflecting on Letter to my pre-training self Ben White 2025 Dear Ben I know you are seriously considering doing something else professionally, but are a bit unsure as to the what, when and how! I know you have considered the ‘why’. The why is that you are mid-40s...
by Victoria C | Nov 26, 2019 | Blog
Back Reflecting on A Very Poor Environment Indeed: Todd Phillips ‘The Joker’ Don Butler 2019 One of many brilliant things in Todd Phillip’s superlative film, The Joker, is the way in which it keeps us guessing until close to the end as to whether or not the film...
by Victoria C | Feb 15, 2016 | Blog
Back Reflecting on Environmental Trauma, Mental Distress and the Question of its Treatment Don Butler 2016 Professor Richard Bentall wrote an article in the Guardian Journal section on Friday 26th February 2016 which should be cause for celebration for psychoanalytic...