Psychoanalysis

Overlooked and Forgotten
Join us on 27 February for this webinar based on the findings from the Safer London and UCL Collaboration, a project aimed at developing better bereavement support for those affected by murder. Register for your free place here.

Epistemic Trust in Psychotherapy: The First Decade
Join us to consider the role of epistemic trust in understanding the relationship between culture, communication and psychopathology at this hybrid event taking place on 22–23 March 2025

After Lacan: The Other French School Conference
Registration is now open for this UCL Psychoanalysis Unit online conference taking place on 20th September 2025, visit the event webpage for more information including a short video festuring Lionel Bailly

Endings and Beginnings
The UCL Psychoanalysis Unit Conference took place between 29 November and 01 December 2024.

Mentalizing Individuals, Families and Systems
This webinar took place on 9th October 2024, marking the publication of a special issue in Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, dedicated to advances in Mentalization Based Treatments.

Freud in the 21st century
This conference took place on Saturday 21st September. Click here for more information.

New: 'Therapeutic Work for Children with Complex Trauma'
Congratulations to Nicole Vliegen, Eileen Tang, Nick Midgley, Patrick Luyten, and Peter Fonagy on the recent publication of Therapeutic Work for Children with Complex Trauma, which offers a contemporary three-track psychodynamic treatment model to mental health professionals working with traumatised children and their caregivers.

Insights in Psychoanalysis
This series of films has been produced by UCL’s Psychoanalysis Unit in association with Psychoanalytic Electronic Publishing, and includes interviews with Anton O. Kris, Jorge Canestri, and Björn Salomonsson.