Transference-Focused Psychotherapy: First-Year Course
Accreditation with International Society of TFP
The ISTFP accredits therapists who have an existing mental health qualification, and have satisfied three elements of accreditation:
- attendance on a TFP introductory course involving 63 hours of learning of TFP principles and techniques
- two years of supervised practice, presenting at least monthly
- an examination involving discussing videoed clinical material
British Psychoanalytic Council (BPC) TFP kite-mark scheme
Individuals who obtain ISTFP accreditation as TFP therapists, will be eligible to apply to the BPC kite-mark scheme. This does not grant BPC registration, which requires a professional training with a BPC-affiliated training organisation. However, all kite-mark holders are included in the BPC kite-mark section of the BPC website.
- Qualified Clinical and Counselling Psychologists with HCPC registration.
- Registered Psychotherapists (BPC, UKCP, BACP or equivalent)
- Psychiatrists (member of Royal College of Psychiatry) seeing patients for psychotherapy
- Other mental health professionals who are experienced at working psychotherapeutically psychodynamically or with other orientations.
To apply complete the online application form. Applications are now open. Apply now or by 31st August 2024.
Country of residence: those living in a country with an established TFP training are encouraged to seek training locally.
Course fee: £1200 payable in advance. There are a limited number of places for those who are currently trainees and not in full employment at a reduced rate of £600.
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