Training schools
The Association of Child Psychotherapists recognises and monitors trainings in child and adolescent psychotherapy at five training schools:
- Birmingham Trust for Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, Birmingham
- British Psychotherapy Foundation, London
- Northern School of Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy, Leeds
- Scottish Institute of Human Relations, Edinburgh
- Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust, London
Pre-clinical training courses are offered at:
Aberdeen
Contact: Scottish Institute of Human Relations
Tel: 0131 248 2400 Email: edinburgh@sihr.org.uk
Birmingham
Contact: Birmingham Trust for Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
Tel: 0121 455 9393 Email: info@btpp.co.uk
Devon Psychodynamic Courses
M7D organising tutor: Wendy Shallcross
Tel: 01736 762 915 Email: wendyshallcross@btinternet.com
Or contact Felicity Weir
Tel: 01626 873 228 Email: felicityweir@onetel.com
Edinburgh
Contact: Scottish Institute of Human Relations, Conference House, 152 Morrison Street, The Exchange, Edinburgh EH3 8EB.
Tel: 0131 248 2400 Email: edinburgh@sihr.org.uk
Leeds
Contact: Northern School of Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy
Tel: 0113 3058750 Email: nscap.lpft@nhs.net
Liverpool
Contact: Northern School of Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy
Tel: 0113 3058750 Email: nscap.lpft@nhs.net
London
- Tavistock & Portman NHS Foundation Trust and the University of East London
M7 Postgraduate Diploma/MA in Observation Studies
Course administrator: Thomas Hickey
Tel: 0208 938 2293 Email: thickey@tavi-port.nhs.uk
MSc Psychodynamics of Human Development
Course administrator: Sandra Pereira
Tel: 020 8452 9823 Email:sandra@bpf-psychotherapy.org.uk
Msc in Psychoanalytic Developmental Psychology
Course Administrator: Anwen Prendergast
Tel: 020 7443 2266 Email: Anwen. Prendergast@annafreud.org
Newcastle
Contact: Northumbria University
Psychoanalytical Observational Studies MA
Tel: 0191 215 6032
M7K organising tutor: Paul Barrows Email: paul.barrows@nbt.nhs.uk
Course administrator: Jane Randall
Tel: 0117 919 0330 Email: jane.randall@nbt.nhs.uk
Oxford: The Oxford Observation Course
M7O organising tutor: Ellie Roberts
Tel: 01865 514 568 Email: oxfordobservation@mac.com