Psychotherapy Training
Accredited by the British Psychoanalytic Council (BPC) and the Association of Child Psychotherapists (ACP), the bpf provides training in psychotherapy for every level of learner. The bpf is based in London (Kilburn) and Newcastle upon Tyne; however, some of our courses can be studied online or in a hybrid format.
Skills for every journey
From the complete beginner, to the highly experienced psychotherapist, our courses support individuals at every stage of their learning journey.
Our team of teaching staff is made up of professional psychotherapists from Jungian, psychoanalytic and child and adolescent psychotherapy disciplines.
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An introduction to Psychoanalytic & Jungian Theory
This resource will signpost you to some introductory and foundational texts to provide an understanding of psychoanalytic, psychodynamic & Jungian thinking and theory.
Pre-qualification & Foundation Courses
8 courses
Courses to introduce you to counselling and psychotherapy theory and practice.
Qualifying Training
11 courses
Professional psychotherapy qualifications to prepare for a career in psychotherapy.
Post-qualification
9 courses
Specialist training to enhance professional skills.
Accredited degrees
4 courses
Academic qualifications to develop knowledge through research and training.
Professional Development
9 courses
Learn new skills.
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Help us to make psychotherapy training and low-fee clinical services both equitable and affordable, ensuring that a broader and more diverse range of people can easily access them.
New Courses
Online:
- Reading Group – Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Association – (Online)
- Psychodynamic and Jungian Theory for Qualified Practitioners (Taught Online)
bpf North:
- Foundation Course (Taught in Newcastle)
- Psychoanalytic & Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Training (Taught in Newcastle & Online)
Develop with us.
We are renowned for providing rigorous and intensive psychotherapy training, taught to the standards of the British Psychoanalytic Council (BPC) and the Association of Child Psychotherapists (ACP).
We also understand that training can be an emotionally challenging process and pride ourselves on the extensive support and guidance we offer all our students.
With over 750 bpf members, those who study with us have the unique opportunity to join a lively community of professional psychotherapists and trainees from across the UK. Students also gain access to a busy schedule of networking and CPD events, as well as opportunities to get involved in the latest research.
