Directory of Northern Psychoanalytic Events
The list below aggregates information about events which might be of interest to colleagues and friends of the trust. Events which are either online or are being held in the North (Yorkshire, North West, North East, Cumbria, and Scotland) are displayed. This list is updated automatically twice a week and so if an event has recently been published is may not appear here immediately.
Please note this list is generated with the help of an artificial intelligence model which stays up to date with the events of partner organisations and brings information about them together on this page. Like all AI it can make mistakes so be sure to check the website of the event organiser. If you would like any information about this list, or feel it would be helpful if events from your organisation were included please contact us.
Getting to Grips with Kleinian Concepts: Unconscious phantasy – introductory event with David Taylor (Online)
Online, Online
Join us for the first event in our new Getting to Grips series on unconscious phantasy, with speaker David Taylor and chair Francesca Hume. Most Kleinian analysts don't write explicitly about unconscious phantasy. This is probably because t...
Find out moreWork Reflection Group
Newlands / Online, Bolton
A supportive and stimulating form of supervision group, led by an experienced IGA Training Supervisor. It offers an opportunity to reflect on clinical and organisational work using group analytic themes and concepts. Open to anyone interest...
Find out moreClinical Seminar Series - Autumn-Winter 2026
Manchester, Manchester
These seminars offer participants an opportunity to take part in a confidential discussion group led by Kathryn Holland. The series of five monthly seminars offers an excellent learning experience for psychodynamic psychotherapists, therapi...
Find out moreEnglish Speaking Weekend Conference: Listening to Antigone (Hybrid)
See event link for details
Find out moreEnglish Speaking Weekend Conference: Listening to Antigone (Hybrid)
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Find out moreAuthors in Conversation: Elisa Maria de Ulhôa Cintra and Marina Ribeiro discuss ‘Why Read Klein?’, with Catalina Bronstein and Elias de Rocha Barros (Online)
Online, Online
Join Catalina Bronstein and Elias de Rocha Barros in conversation with Elisa Maria de Ulhôa Cintra and Marina Ribeiro, authors of *Why Read Klein? The Importance of Melanie Klein's work for Contemporary Psychoanalysis*. This discussion expl...
Find out moreCelebrating the life and work of Ron Britton (Hybrid)
British Library's Piggot Theatre / Online, London / Online
You are warmly invited to a one-day conference devoted to the work of Ronald Britton. Ron died in August 2025 at the good age of 93 years. The originality, range, and humanity of his psychoanalytic approach, plus his ideas, his insights and...
Find out moreTherapeutic Relationships in Forensic and Adult Mental Health
Online via Zoom, Online
See event link for details.
Find out moreTherapeutic Relationships in Forensic and Adult Mental Health
Online, Online
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Find out moreChild and Adolescent Analysis: Clinical Work Discussion Seminar (Hybrid)
10 Windsor Walk, London, SE5 8BB, London
Designed to deepen clinical understanding, it is part of a series offering a reflective space to examine therapeutic work with infants, young children, and their caregivers, focusing on the unique challenges and transformative potential of ...
Find out moreBPA Poetic Mind - Poetry & AI
Online, N/A
An exploration of how poetry can challenge and diffuse the dehumanising effects of Artificial Intelligence.
Find out moreIGA Qualifying Course Open Session
Online, Online
An open session for prospective applicants interested in the IGA Qualifying Course. It provides an opportunity to understand the admission criteria and application process and to determine if the training is suitable. Booking is required vi...
Find out moreIGA Qualifying Course Open Session
In-person, Manchester
An opportunity to learn more about the IGA Qualifying Course in Group Analysis.
Find out moreSave the Date | European Psychoanalytic Film Festival
The Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, London
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Find out moreIOPA Edinburgh conference: Turning a Deaf Ear (In person)
Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh
Listening is at the heart of our work with people in psychic distress however there are times when the way we listen to and hear those we work with is hindered or can be distorted. This in-person conference seeks to explore these impediment...
Find out moreAlessandra Lemma -Rethinking the Examined Life in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Professor Alessandra Lemma will present her paper 'At the Meniscus of Self-Reflection : Rethinking the Examined Life in the Age of Artificial Intelligence'. She proposes that some clients cling to AI for containment, drawing on her work wit...
Find out moreChild and Adolescent Analysis: Clinical Work Discussion Seminar (Hybrid)
10 Windsor Walk, London, SE5 8BB, London
Designed to deepen clinical understanding, it is part of a series offering a reflective space to examine therapeutic work with infants, young children, and their caregivers, focusing on the unique challenges and transformative potential of ...
Find out moreMadeleine Davis Lecture 2026: Lesley Caldwell
Online, N/A
Lesley Caldwell will deliver the 2026 Madeleine Davis Lecture.
Find out moreChild and Adolescent Analysis: Clinical Work Discussion Seminar (Hybrid)
10 Windsor Walk, London, SE5 8BB, London
Designed to deepen clinical understanding, it is part of a series offering a reflective space to examine therapeutic work with infants, young children, and their caregivers, focusing on the unique challenges and transformative potential of ...
Find out moreBasic Groupwork Skills In-House Training
Client Location / Online, N/A
GAN offers basic in-house groupwork skills training for groups of 10 or more. The program can be tailored to meet the needs of various services and agencies, including statutory and voluntary sectors. Training can be delivered in-person or ...
Find out moreAnnual Barbara Dick Memorial Lecture 2027
TBC (likely Bolton), Bolton
The Annual Barbara Dick Memorial Lecture for 2027. Details, speaker, and exact date are yet to be confirmed. The event typically includes a lecture, Q&A, lunch, and a large group session, followed by the GAN AGM. The 2026 lecture focused on...
Find out moreIJP Conference 2027: Violence in the Consulting Room (Online)
Online, Online
Four papers from leading psychoanalysts: Otto Kernberg, Michael Feldman, Sara Boffito, and Sun Ju Chung. Chaired by Francis Grier, Editor-In-Chief, International Journal of Psychoanalysis. A recording of the conference will be shared with a...
Find out moreWinnicott in Translation, Online International Conference
Online, Online
Winnicott’s work has an international reach and impact. Winnicott in Translation aims both to celebrate the translation of Winnicott into a number of different languages, and think about how his ideas translate into different cultural conte...
Find out moreGetting to Grips with Kleinian Concepts: Melanie Klein’s work with Dick – the first psychoanalytic treatment of a child with autism (Online series)
Online
This event continues our exploration of Kleinian thinking with a focus on different aspects of child psychoanalysis. Maria Rhode will explore Melanie Klein's 1930 seminal paper, 'The importance of symbol formation in the development of the ...
Find out moreGetting to Grips with Kleinian Concepts: Balancing on a tightrope of mania – a precarious normality
Online via Zoom, Online
This event continues our exploration of Kleinian thinking with a focus on different aspects of child psychoanalysis. Judith Jackson will explore how certain manic defensive organisations can be used to sustain a very fragile sense of self a...
Find out moreGetting to Grips with Kleinian Concepts: Primitive anxieties and idealisation – implications for self-harm and violence in adolescence (Online series)
Online
This event continues our exploration of Kleinian thinking with a focus on different aspects of child psychoanalysis. Catalina Bronstein will examine violence in adolescence – whether directed toward the self or toward others – as a response...
Find out moreGetting to Grips with Kleinian Concepts: Plenary event – the evolution of Klein’s thinking on childhood development (Online series)
Online
This plenary pulls together the different strands of thought and discussion from our previous Getting to Grips events on Klein’s groundbreaking theories of childhood development and child analysis. It will also set the scene for further exp...
Find out moreSave the date: Melanie Klein Trust Conference 2027 (Hybrid)
The Royal College of Physicians / Online, London / Online
We look forward to welcoming you on Saturday 12 June 2027 for the Melanie Klein Trust conference, on the theme of 'Honesty and deception in the psychoanalytic relationship'.
Find out moreIGA Foundation Course in Groupwork (Manchester)
Manchester / Online, Manchester
One year foundation course in groupwork. Both in-person (Manchester) and online courses provide a comprehensive introduction to groupwork skills and the theory of group analysis, together with the opportunity for personal and professional d...
Find out moreIGA Qualifying Course In Group Analysis (Manchester) - 2027 Intake
Manchester, Manchester
A full professional training in group analytic psychotherapy over three to four years, leading to full membership of the IGA and inclusion in the UKCP Register of Psychotherapists. The course is designed on a block basis. It includes person...
Find out moreIGA Foundation Course in Groupwork (Manchester)
Manchester / Online, Manchester
This one-year foundation course offers a comprehensive introduction to groupwork skills and the theory of group analysis, together with the opportunity for personal and professional development. It is presented in-person and online, with in...
Find out moreIGA Qualifying Course Open Session
Online, N/A
An open session for prospective applicants to the IGA Qualifying Course in Group Analysis, offering information about admission criteria, the application process, and an opportunity to ask questions. To book a place, contact the GAN Adminis...
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