Project Description

Key Information
This course is suitable for clinicians who have completed an ISTDP core training and who would like to further develop their therapeutic skills to an advanced level. Supervision of clinical work is a key element of the programme and all participants are required to present video of their work in progress. The small group format is designed to create a safe and stimulating environment.
Lead trainer: Dr Sharon Lewis (DClinPsych)
Additional training: Robert J. Neborsky, MD.
Advanced Training
Applications now welcome for 2024
The course focuses on supervision of participants’ cases with some advanced lecture material and video case review. Topics covered include: AB-ISTDP techniques for working with projection, somatic symptoms and superego pathology as well as handling of syntonic character defence and treatment resistance.
This is an online training held on Zoom. The course will have a maximum of eight participants and each participant will have three group supervision slots during the course and one individual supervision.
Course dates for 2024:
Friday 23 February 2024
Saturday 20 April 2024
Friday 7 June 2024
Saturday 20 July 2024
Friday 27 September 2024
Friday 8 November 2024
Training days will run from 10am to 5pm, UK time zone
Course fee: £1500
Note: There may be an additional in person training date offered with Dr Neborsky but this is
optional and not included in the course dates or fees.
Course dates for 2023 (note all times given are in UK time zone/GMT):
Course full
Friday 13 January 2023, 3pm to 7pm (Zoom) – Dr Neborsky
Saturday 11 February 2023, 3pm to 7pm (Zoom) – Dr Neborsky
Friday 10 March, 1-5 pm (Zoom) – Dr Lewis
Saturday 5 May, 1-5pm (Zoom) – Dr Lewis
Sunday 18 & Monday 19 June, 10am to 5pm (Central London) – Dr Neborsky/Dr Lewis
Saturday 9 September, 3pm to 7pm (Zoom) – Dr Neborsky
Friday 13 October, 1-5pm (Zoom) – Dr Lewis