When I first signed up to join LDRPT, I rather naively thought it would be like my previous training experiences; namely in the psychodynamic/analytic field, I was somewhat surprised when this was not the case. Looking back, I am glad this happened as I learnt what it is like to have the rich experience of … [Read more…]
The […] simplified correlation of specific patterns of behaviour […] will, in the long run, impede scientific progress. Why then, do we persist in the attempt to devise characterologies? The answer is that such classifications […] can for a while be valuable guides in psychological territory in which we feel not yet at home.” … [Read more…]
Given the importance of this contribution and the changes within the profession we invite brief replies, which we may post at a later date. Please direct such replies to Course Director Judi Keshet-Orr. History 1983 to 2002: relatively simple background and first steps Once upon a time, around 1983, a group of professionals (counsellors, psychotherapists, … [Read more…]
‘The real opposite of love is not hate, but indifference‘ Pirkei Avot, 5:19 A couple of years ago I was asked to teach a similar version of LDPRT to a particular faith group. The differences were that the course had to be culturally and faith specific. As someone who is often ‘up for a challenge’ … [Read more…]