Masters Degrees (Psychodynamic Psychotherapy)

This training programme leads to qualification as an adult psychodynamic psychotherapist, ready to work with clients once or twice per week. Read more

Would you like to build on your clinical training by learning about research methods and then applying this to a topic of your choice? If so, you can study at the Department of Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic studies at the University of Essex, where we have an established tradition of combining clinical thinking with research expertise. 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 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 Postgraduate Certificate in Psychodynamic Counselling provides a broadly based exploration of psychodynamic theory, philosophy and practice, and includes self-exploration. Read more

Are you interested in person centred, psychodynamic and existential theories? Our part time MA/PGDip Integrative Psychotherapy gives you in-depth study of an integrative approach to practice. Read more

The life-changing potential of psychotherapy, the power of artistic expression and your desire for a more meaningful career all meet on this unique course. Read more

Our new MA and Postgraduate Diploma in Couple and Individual Psychodynamic Counselling and Psychotherapy are offered in collaboration with Tavistock Relationships, a leading training and research centre in therapeutic and psycho-educational approaches to supporting couples. Read more

There are many different types of counselling, each based on their own concepts and orientations. Read more

There are many different types of counselling, each based on their own concepts and orientations. Read more

The Psychotherapy MSc allows graduates of our  postgraduate diplomas in psychotherapeutic counselling  to further their professional and academic training. 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 training to work therapeutically with children and adolescents/adults? Taught at our Colchester Campus, this course offers a grounding in psychodynamic theory and its applications. Read more

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

Do you want to train as a psychodynamic counsellor? Are you looking to develop psychodynamic understanding and skills to broaden and deepen your practice?… Read more

Do you want to continue your training to become a psychodynamic counsellor or extend the age-range of clients with whom you can work? If so, our 2 year Psychodynamic Counselling course may be for you. Read more