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Our member Sarai Monk explains what psychodynamic therapy is and what to expect from the psychodynamic approach.

Open article: Myira Khan shares 10 key concepts that inform her way of working. Thresholds, July 2021

Chris Athanasiadis makes the case for a greater role for psychodynamic psychotherapy in the NHS. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2016

Open article: Colin Feltham encourages us to ask ourselves some hard but necessary questions about the nature of our therapeutic realities. University and College Counselling, November 2017

The ability to work in dynamically informed ways with students can offer the opportunity for reflection and growth, with the therapy mirroring life-stage issues common among students. Stephen Briggs describes how ongoing work – while not possible for all – can be of real value for client and therapist alike. University and College Counselling, November 2020

Katarina Horrox and Andy Hardie use psychodynamic theory to work with troubled young people in the outdoors. Therapy Today, March 2020

Florence Nadaud applies a psychodynamic lens to the ways that family dynamics can get re-enacted in professional systems. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2023

Open article: Deborah Abrahams outlines the contribution of short-term psychodynamic work to IAPT services. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2017

Ruth Schmidt Neven discusses the rationale for her time-limited psychodynamic psychotherapy process with children and adolescents. BACP Children and Young People, June 2017

Daren Lee explores CBT and psychodynamic approaches to working with OCD in a post-pandemic world. Therapy Today, July/August 2021