announcement of winners - rozsika parker prize 2019

Ann Scott, Editor-in-Chief, BJP writes:

We are delighted to announce the results in the Rozsika Parker Prize 2019 – the sixth year of the competition. Our congratulations to the authors.

student path

Winner:

Deborah Hill Cone, Graduate Diploma in Psychotherapy, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland NZ, ‘The courage to dream: a beginning psychotherapist encounters Bion’

post-qualification path

winner:

Benjamin L Robinson, Senior Trainee, General Adult Psychiatry and Medical Psychotherapy, South London and Maudsley Trust, London ‘Concrete people? modes of imagination in psychotherapy, fiction, and neuroscience’

commendations:

Lutz Goetzmann, Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, Segeberger Kliniken, Bad Segeberg, Germany, ‘Shock and objectivity in modern times: some thoughts about Bauhaus architecture’

Sylvia O'Neill, Tavistock Society of Psychotherapists, Edinburgh, ‘The function of work on the countertransference in a case with constricted discourse and autistic features’