The Guild of Psychotherapists

The Guild of Psychotherapists

Welcome to the Guild of Psychotherapists.

The Guild of Psychotherapists is a membership organisation providing training in psychoanalytic psychotherapy.  It is a registered Charity offering reduced fee therapy for adults on low income who live in the London boroughs of Lambeth, Lewisham and Southwark.  Our training courses include a full psychotherapy training, a supervision training, and an introductory course to psychoanalytic ideas. We also have an exciting events programme addressed to members of the public and practitioners. Individuals seeking personal therapy should use our find a therapist link.

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Thinking of training with us? The Guild's annual Open Day is the perfect opportunity to find out about our organisation, its members, its tutors and the training we offer. Come along and chat to course tutors and current trainees. Saturday 16th November 2024, 10:00 to 12:00. Click here to find out more.

Decolonising Psychoanalysis Series

On Demand Talks, Courses and Conferences from the The Guild of Psychotherapists. Watch recordings of our past online events.

 

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Find out about how you can support the Guild

  • The Guild of Psychotherapists

  • Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Training

  • New Course: Why Freud?

  • Reduced Fee Clinic

  • Find a Therapist

  • Meeting Room Hire



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Psychotherapy services

Seeking therapy? We can point you in the right direction.

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Guild Reduced-fee clinic

Do you live in Southwark, Lambeth or Lewisham and earn less than £18k per annum? You may qualify for the Guild's Reduced-fee Clinic.

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Psychotherapy training

The Guild offers an introductory course, a Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy training with a 40-year heritage, and courses on Supervision.

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Latest news from the Guild

Working with 16 & 17 Year Olds: An update from the Guild

The Guild Council asked a small working group to look into what, if any, position the Guild should take in relation to members working with 16 and 17 year olds, given that our training is in Adult Psychotherapy. …read full post


26 October: Afro-pessimism and psychoanalysis

This is the latest in a series of seminars on Decolonising Psychoanalysis, organised by the Race and Culture Committee of the Guild of Psychotherapists. The series is intended to open up conversations about psychoanalysis by initiating Transatlantic Dialogues between academics and psychotherapists, bringing clinical responses to their academic decolonial work. …read full post


Guild New Members

The Guild welcomes its newest members:   …read full post

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