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This dynamic course delves deeper into the world of psychodynamic theories to enhance your understanding of your clients and help you work with them more effectively. You'll gain a comprehensive understanding of key theorists and concepts, while exploring the use of imagery and creative arts in therapy. You will also get to embark on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth. From Freud to objet relations, you'll cover a wide range of key psychodynamic principles and explore the latest modern-day adaptations. Join us to transform your understanding of the psyche and take your therapy practice to the next level.
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In this course, you will gain a deeper working-understanding of :
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Key psychodynamic principles such as the role of therapist, the therapeutic frame, containment, and ethical use of psychodynamic theory, your own sense of self as a practitioner
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Modern-day adaptation of Freud's theories and contributions
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Erikson’s psychosocial model
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Jung's archetypes and shadow, working with symbols, myths, and fairy tales
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Klein's primitive defenses, narcissism, and erotic transference
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Winnicott’s key contributions and play in therapy
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The oedipal complex and modern-day adaptations
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Bowlby's attachment theory. Note that this will be deepen in the advanced certificate