Both Existential and Buddhist psychologies recognize an authentic potentiality, sanity and natural resilience to the human mind. Although in Existential thought, the notion of “true nature” is debatable and not always clearly understood.
Natural resilience is the healing expression of authentic presence when we stop talking to ourself and open to experience as it is. The truth is we cannot always trust our mind to see things clearly, since the human predicament finds us in the position of seeing through a glass darkly: seeing others, the world […]
‘Covid-19 and the financial impact on my therapy practice’ There are two crises going on – a health crisis and a financial one – and whilst it’s an anxious and upsetting time with the primary concern being the health of the nation, nevertheless many self-employed therapists have found their income has been affected. This session […]
COVID-19 Shall Not Stop Us Join our Zoom Symposium for a get together to discuss different ideas on topics that are of equal interest and liking. Get yourself a drink, a meal or your favourite snack, sit comfortably and simply show up. Title: Existential Analysis and Racism If psychotherapy is anything, it is ethical. Both […]
A Phenomenological Reflection Upon the Benefits of Kum Nye Movement within an Embodied Approach to Existential Psychotherapy Jason Upton is a UKCP registered existential psychotherapist and dance movement therapist with many years’ experience in the fields of trauma, sexual abuse and sexual offending. He currently lectures at Regent’s University and sees clients in private practice. […]
The Irony of Race Relations: An Experiential Seminar on The Contemporary Discourse on Race from an Existential Perspective Devang Vaidya Devang Vaidya is a person-centred existential therapist based in London. His research focuses on Kierkegaard studies for tracing the existential foundations of person-centred therapy. Other interests lie at the intersection of therapy with philosophy, arts, psychoanalysis, and critical social […]
A Sightless World - Readdressing Sight-Loss with Some Merleau-Ponty Ideas Paulo Ribeiro Paulo is an existential psychotherapist currently working for Headstrong Counselling, an extremely busy low-cost therapy service in London, where he sees clients with complex presentations, mostly personality disorders, major depression and anxiety and gender identity. Before that, Paulo worked for the RNIB – […]
COVID-19 Shall Not Stop Us Join our Zoom Symposium for a get together to discuss different ideas on topics that are of equal interest and liking. Get yourself a drink, a meal or your favourite snack, sit comfortably and simply show up. This is a FREE event 31st of July 2020 Speaker: Thoraya Alkasab Title: […]
Friday 4th September @ 10 am - Free CORONAFORUM SIX MONTHS ON... Six months ago our professional and private lives were suddenly put under pressure by the incombent changes required in order to fight a pandemic. At the beginning we were stunned, then fearful and angry. We shared feelings, anxiety and different stories. We were […]
Echoism and the echositic-narcissistic complex (ENC) Donna Christina Savery Sep 15th @ 7:30pm-9:30pm on Zoom Donna Christina Savery is an existential therapist and daseinsanalyst of the Zurich seminar having studied with Alice Holzhey Kunz. She works in private practice in the UK and teaches and supervises internationally. Following her initial seminar in April this year on […]