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The
2018 BPA Programme (and speaker follow-up information)
The
programme
for the 2018 Spring/Summer/Autumn Terms can be viewed below, or click here to
download a pdf version.
If
you would like to make a suggestion for a future programme or offer
your own talk or presentation, please contact
a member of the committee on the 'Contacts' page.
Evening meetings start at 7.30pm. Non-members £10
BRISTOL PSYCHOTHERAPY ASSOCIATION
2018 - Spring/Summer/Autumn Terms
Monday 15th January, 2018
Working with Traumatic Memories using Eye Movement
Integration - EMI, not EMDR
Annie Robinson is a therapist, supervisor
and a former counselling / supervision tutor now in
private practice. Trained in the humanistic tradition and
Embodied Relational Therapy, her focus is integrative and
relational. Her trauma work is influenced by Janina
Fisher, Miriam Taylor, energy approaches and EMI training
with Eva Pollani annierobinsoncounselling.co.uk
Monday
5th February, 2018
Exploring The Spaces
Caroline Chalk has
been a practicing Psychosynthesis therapist and Alexander
Technique teacher for over 30 years. Her passion lies in
enabling people to become more fully themselves through
exploring the inter-connectedness of body, mind and
spirit. She is Head of Training at the Bristol Alexander
School. www.carolinechalk.co.uk
Monday 5th March, 2018
Where
the Light Gets In - The arts and mental health
Fiona Hamilton
wrote Clay Bricks for BBC Radio 3 and Fractures, a
collection of poems with visual art. Her book Bite
Sized explores mental health in poems, images,
dance and associated workshops. Fiona is
facilitator in healthcare settings and tutor at
Metanoia Institute specialising in therapeutic
dimensions of creative writing.
fionahamilton.org
orchardfoundation.co.uk
Monday
16th April, 2018
Physis in Springtime - The season of growth?
Kerri
Warner is a Transactional Analyst and has been in private
practice, organisations and charities as a psychotherapist &
supervisor for children & adults for 27 years. She is also a
lecturer at UWE and South Wales University. Her interests are in
working creatively and connecting to spirituality to bring together
groups of people. Carrie White* is a Transactional
Analyst with over 23 years experience. She has worked in a range of
settings in private, public and 3rd sector organizations, including
Rampton Maximum Secure Psychiatric hospital and a residential
therapeutic community. Carrie is a specialist working with
people who meet the criteria for a Borderline personality disorder
(BPD) and more recently set up a new BPD care pathway in her local
NHS service. * In the event Carrie White was unable to
come and the talk was given by Kerri Warner
Monday 21st May, 2018
Working with fragile states
of self - baby steps to self compassion
Margaret Landale is an experienced
psychotherapist and supervisor. She has been a training
director at the Chiron Centre for Body Psychotherapy in
London and delivers workshops and talks nationwide on
subjects such as somatization, complex trauma and the
application of mindfulness in psychotherapy.
Monday 4th June, 2018
"Moving Beyond Words" - From Psyche to Soul with Music Imagery Therapy
Helen Mason has over 23 years’ experience
as a music therapist. She was Lead Arts Psychotherapist in
the NHS for 7 years. Helen is a Fellow with the
Association of Music and Imagery and has also trained as a
couples’ therapist. She runs a private practice in both
couples’ therapy and music imagery
therapy. musicimagerytherapy.co.uk Monday 1st October, 2018
Oedipus Reversed? Are the Younger Generation being Shafted by the Older One?
How can we understand and work with inter-generational issues for ourselves, in our practice, and in society at large?
Deirdre Johnson is a Jungian analyst and
supervisor. She has had her own practice for over thirty
five years. She teaches on a number of BAPC and UKCP
accredited training courses and has given workshops for
many Continuing Professional Development programmes in the
UK and abroad, Her book, Love: Bondage or Liberation? is
published by Karnac Books.Monday 5th November, 2018
Achieving an Authentic Gender Identity through Gender Reassignment.
Lynda Quick retired from her position
as Lead psychotherapist at the West of England
Specialist Gender Identity, The Laurels, Exeter, in
March 2018. She had worked for the NHS for 14 years, the
last 8 as lead psychotherapist. She has been a guest
speaker at national and international conferences. She
curently works in private practice with Deaf and Hearing
clients.Monday 3rd December, 2018
On the Value of 'Not Knowing' in the Helping Professions
Angelica MacArthur-Kline qualified as a
Chartered Clinical Psychologist in 1984. She took a
special interest in the psychotherapies straight away and
has worked in and out of the NHS in London and Bristol and
she also worked in various settings in California.
Angelica transitioned into a full time private practice in
Bristol in 2006. As a former professional dancer she has a
particular interest in somatic and embodied experience. -------------------------
Evening meetings are from 7:30 to 9:15pm.
A new programme for 2019 should be available by early January 2019.