Introduction to Parent-Infant Psychotherapy
Fri, 26 Jan
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This course provides an introduction to infant and perinatal mental health theory, observation of interactions between caregivers and infants and psychotherapeutic work with the relationship between mothers, fathers and their infants.
Time and place
26 Jan 2024, 09:00 – 15 Mar 2024, 02:30
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About
An Introduction to Parent-Infant Psychotherapy is a once-a-week, 8-week training course that provides mental health professionals with an introduction to infant and perinatal mental health theory. It examines critical aspects of perinatal and infant mental health including the parent-infant relationship, attachment theory, and infant development. The course includes learning to observe interactions between caregivers and infants and explores the earliest precursors of disordered attachment. Finally, it provides an introduction to the process of parent-infant psychotherapeutic intervention through working with the relationship between mothers, fathers, and their infants.
This course is for mental health professionals (psychologists, psychiatrists, clinical social workers) wanting to provide therapeutic services to infants and parents.
24 CPDs should be applied for
Course dates:
26 January 2024
2 February 2024
9 February 2024
16 February 2024
23 February 2024
1 March 2024
8 March 2024
15 March 2024
09h00 to 10h30 – First Session
10h30 to 11h00 – Tea Break
11h00 to 12h30 – Second Session