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Susie Orbach on Gloria Steinem’s legacy and why it’s our job to maintain it
Susie Orbach on Gloria Steinem’s legacy and why it’s our job to maintain it

In a recent piece published by The Independent, psychoanalyst and author Susie Orbach reflects on the life, work, and enduring legacy of Gloria Steinem.

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In The Heat Together: Couples in the Kitchen
In The Heat Together: Couples in the Kitchen

Chaired by psychotherapist Susie Orbach, "In the Heat Together" examines collaboration under pressure, affection and rivalry, balancing creativity and commerce, and emotional labour in relationships and restaurants.

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Leading and Working from the Screen
Leading and Working from the Screen

Explore visible and invisible dynamics in remote work in this fully online, three-day experiential programme (optional fourth day), led by Dr Sarah Wynick and Tavistock Institute colleagues.

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Weight-loss drugs do nothing to address the troubled relationships we have with our bodies
Weight-loss drugs do nothing to address the troubled relationships we have with our bodies

Fifty years ago, I started thinking about the demand for women to look a certain way and the rebellions against the narrow ways in which we were supposed to display (and not display) our bodies. Today, a new kind of troubled eating is stalking the land, entirely induced by the new GLP-1 weight-loss drugs produced by pharmaceutical companies and promoted by their willing agents on social media.

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How to talk about Adolescence with your son, according to a therapist
How to talk about Adolescence with your son, according to a therapist

Thanks to the Netflix show, many parents will be contemplating discussing incels, misogyny and porn with their teenage boys for the first time. In his latest article for GQ, psychotherapist Dr Aaron Balick of The Balint Consultancy offers some advice on how to do it the right way.

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Leading and Working from the Screen

Explore visible and invisible dynamics in remote work in this fully online, three-day experiential programme (optional fourth day), led by Dr Sarah Wynick and Tavistock Institute colleagues.

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Book Launch: How do we even talk about Palestine and Israel?

This book was published two years on from 7 October 2023, by a group of twelve child psychiatrists, psychologists and psychotherapists who all trained at the Tavistock Clinic (including The Baltint Consultancy’s Dr Sarah Wynick). It follows their fortnightly meetings to discuss the insurmountable difficulties of the Palestine-Israel conflict and their feelings about the unfolding catastrophe.

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How do we even talk about Palestine and Israel?

One group of twelve child psychiatrists, psychologists and psychotherapists - with the welfare of children very much in mind - met fortnightly to discuss the insurmountable difficulties of the Palestine-Israel conflict and their feelings about the catastrophe streaming on their media.

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