INTRODUCTION to the THEORY and PRACTICE of SELF PSYCHOLOGY
Announcing a SIX session online Reading and Discussion group covering the foundations of Heinz Kohut’s psychoanalytic Self Psychology
Course will include
- Online lecture/discussion
- from 6:30 to 8pm
- on the First Wednesday of April, May, June, August, September, and October 2025 (break in July for school holidays)
- Articles and chapters from the canon of Self Psychological literature covering key postulates including empathic attunement, selfobject functions/experience, self-organising self, affect theory and application, intersubjectivity, and more
- Opportunities for reflections and questions regarding the key theoretical concepts
- Conversations regarding case case conceptualisation and therapeutic practice
Course will be led by Sandra Lauffenburger, Chantal Jackson, Hollie Wildethorn, and Karen Stewart – four experienced Self Psychological psychotherapists
Course fee: $450 AUD upon registration.
PACFA CPD credits pending
·To register for either group, please contact Sandra Lauffenburger, info@selfnmotion.com.au before 10 March 2025.

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