https://youtu.be/vc68E6REJcU Esther Bick was intensely passionate about her work, which she pursued with a single minded focus and dedication. Her best-known contribution to psychoanalysis was her development of infant observation, which still underpins child psychotherapy training not just at the Tavi but around the world. Esther Bick’s pioneering legacy continues. […]

https://youtu.be/5n1pRLtdLFs Join us for a Tavistock Policy Seminar with Helen Morgan, examining white privilege and white fragility from a psychoanalytic perspective. This talk is in partnership with the British Psychotherapy Foundation, British Psychoanalytic Council & Tavistock Society of Psychotherapists. In November 2020 we organised an open Tavistock Policy Seminar - […]

This event has now passed. View this event on YouTube. Sebastian Kraemer will explore the Tavistock Clinic thread through the half century after WWII. Social psychologists and psychoanalysts discovered how groups could create something different from the sum of the members’ contributions. While social meetings privilege agreement, working together means looking […]

The first in a series of two events exploring wellbeing at work and examining what enables individuals, organisations and systems to thrive.

Anti-racism will be explored in the social work profession by Wayne Reid, in partnership with British Association of Social Workers

The second in a series of two events exploring wellbeing at work and examining what enables individuals, organisations and systems to thrive.

Join us for an exploration of historical and contemporary systemic psychotherapy with leading experts in the field.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IuZtVCIQhQE The events of the pandemic have had a significant effect on adult couple relationships, both positive and negative. Sustaining a couple relationship of whatever kind is never easy and presents many challenges, chief amongst them to create a relationship in which there is room for two people and to […]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3Q3xT0klQ8 A century after the Tavistock Clinic saw its first patient, in the wake of a global pandemic and the mobilisation of Black Lives Matter, countries across the world are facing the consequences of widening inequalities and an escalating mental health crisis. The Tavistock and Portman has been a leader […]