During her forty year career Susan Howard has worked as both a psychoanalytic psychotherapist and clinical psychologist. Sharing knowledge about the psychodynamic approach with lay people and other professionals has been both a cornerstone and a highlight of her professional career. This included teaching psychotherapy to clinical psychologists at the University of Surrey for over two decades. Now semi-retired, she still has a small private practice focussing on supervision and training. Towards the end of her career she undertook an additional training in Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) which has its roots in the psychodynamic approach. She is currently Chair of IPT UK. Katrina Wynne is a psychoanalyst and consultant clinical psychologist. She works at the Tavistock and Portman NHS Trust and in private practice.

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• 1.THE PSYCHODYNAMIC APPROACH2. THE PERSONAL JOURNEY TOWARDS SKILLED PRACTICE3. OTHER WAYS TO ENHANCE PERSONAL GROWTH4. WORKING WITHIN DIFFERENCE AND DIVERSITY5.THERAPIST AS NEUROSURGEON: UNDERSTANDING THE BRAIN AND THE IMPLICATIONS FOR PSYCHOTHERAPY6.SETTING THE SCENE FOR THERAPY: THE THERAPEUTIC FRAME7.THE FIRST SESSIONS: THE THERAPEUTIC ALLIANCE8.WORKING WITH UNCONSCIOUS COMMUNICATION9.THE THEORY UNDERLYING TECHNIQUE: TRANSFERENCE AND COUNTERTRANSFERENCE10.TYPES OF INTERPRETATION11.INTERPRETING THE TRANSFERENCE AND COUNTERTRANSFERENCE12.UNDERSTANDING AND WORKING WITH DEFENCES13.MANAGING THE THERAPEUTIC PROCESS14.ASSESSMENT AND FORMULATION15.WORKING ONLINE16.HOW DO WE KNOW IT WORKS?