Freud Museum – Special Event
Freud Museum London takes great pleasure in inviting you to join us for a very special event. Distinguished Freudian practitioner and historian of psychoanalysis, Professor Brett Kahr, will deliver a unique talk about what we might learn from the genius of Sigmund Freud and how that might help us through this extremely challenging period of […]
NEW PROFESSORSHIP FOR BRETT KAHR
The Balint Consultancy is pleased to announce that Professor Brett Kahr has recently received a further visiting professorship. In January, 2020, he became Visiting Professor of Psychoanalysis and Mental Health at the Regent’s School of Psychotherapy and Psychology, at Regent’s University London, the largest training programme in psychotherapy in the United Kingdom and the first […]
Susie Orbach And Esther Perel Speaking About The Process of Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy is increasingly part of people’s lives as they work through trauma, relationship breakdown and behavioural problems. As a private and confidential process how do we let people know what therapy is like? And why do we need therapy? Why is the couple important to family life? Why does listening matter? These and other questions […]
Susie Orbach On Climate Change
On 11th October 2019 Susie Orbach spoke at the Extinction Rebellion’s XR Writer’s Event in Traflagar Square, London. She previously contributed a chapter entitled “Climate Sorrow” to This Is Not A Drill, published by Penguin Random House, 2019.
Susanna Abse Making Films for Channel 4 News
In July 2019, Susanna began a new venture making short films for Channel 4 News exploring our current political, personal and social struggles in a climate of uncertainty and great division. The series is called Britain on the Couch and so far Susanna has interviewed people and politicians across the country on her purple couch […]
Susie Orbach becomes a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
On 24th June 2019, the Royal Society of Literature inducted Dr. Susie Orbach into its prestigious, distinguished fellowship. This is without doubt the highest honour in the literary world, and it is wonderful that Susie has become a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. She has made a landmark contribution to literature in so […]
Susanna Abse, speaker at the 2019 Phil Richardson Memorial Lecture
Susanna spoke on the 8th May at the 2019 Phil Richardson Memorial Lecture. The lecture is sponsored by the Association of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapists in the NHS and the evening focussed on the NHS long-term plan and the future role of psychoanalytic therapy in the expansion of provision of psychological therapies in the health service. Susanna […]
Men’s Radio Station – Interview with Professor Brett Kahr
Professor Brett Kahr has just appeared on the new radio station, “Men’s Radio Station”, discussing mental health and the importance of good, solid psychotherapy. Listen here: Men’s Radio Station
Masterclass by Professor Brett Kahr
How To Flourish as a Psychotherapist: a Masterclass with Professor Brett Kahr Date: Saturday 29 June 2019 Time: 10am – 4pm Trainer: Professor Brett Kahr Fees: £118 (£108 if booked and paid for by 18 May 2019) Venue: Tavistock Relationships, Central London CPD hours: 6 The psychotherapist has the potential to save people from killing […]
Recent News from Amita Sehgal
November, 2018 This November saw Dr Amita Sehgal running a two-day workshop in New York City, training psychotherapists and social workers on Fundamental Concepts in Couple Psychotherapy – Working with Impasse and the Stuck Couple. She returns next Spring to train the same group on how to work with couples where blame, or shaming the […]