Masters Degrees (Psychodynamic)

Based on the idea that mental illness is to some extent the result of repressed negative experience, psychodynamic counselling aims to expose the contents of a client's unconscious to make him or her aware of any underlying psychological conflicts. Read more

Accredited by the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, this part-time, day-time course teaches you the essential knowledge and skills of psychodynamic counselling, with particular emphasis on its application to children and adolescents. Read more

Do you want to pursue further training as a psychodynamic counsellor? Are you looking to broaden and deepen your practice?. This course offers a professional qualification to work therapeutically with children and adolescents. Read more

Are you interested in how people develop and how they relate to each other, both personally and in organisations? Do you want to make a start on pursuing a training to work therapeutically with children and adolescents/adults?. Read more

There are many different types of counselling, each based on their own concepts and orientations. Psychodynamic counselling has been taught at Birkbeck now for over 40 years. Read more

An intensive foundation in counselling for those who meet elements of counselling in their day-to-day work and who wish to enter this field professionally. Read more

Do you want to pursue further training as a psychodynamic counsellor? Are you looking to broaden and deepen your practice?. Taught at our Colchester Campus, this course offers a professional qualification to work therapeutically with children and adolescents. Read more

This programme is ideal if you wish to qualify and pursue a career as a professional counsellor. It's designed to enable you to develop as a reflective counselling practitioner. Read more

This programme provides you with a broad understanding of the theories and practices of dance movement therapy necessary for safe and effective clinical work, and enables you to practise as a dance movement therapist. Read more

This innovative, multi-disciplinary masters degree has been created for mental health and other professionals who are interested in developing skills and competences in psychotherapeutic approaches with complex cases and personality disorders within generic and forensic settings. Read more

You will be equipped with the necessary skills to work with a wide range of people with a range of psychological issues in a variety of settings. Read more

This programme will provide you with a broad understanding of the theories and practices of art psychotherapy necessary for safe and effective clinical work. Read more

The PsychD programme is approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS). Read more

The course is accredited by the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP). Our approach incorporates aspects of theory and practice from three main therapeutic traditions; person-centred, cognitive and psychodynamic. Read more

The MA Art Therapy is approved by The Health Care Professions Council (HCPC) and is situated in the vibrant School of Creative Arts. Read more