Supervision Course for Psychodynamic Counsellors & Therapists
This course provides an in-depth training in the theory and practice of psychodynamic supervision. The course is designed for experienced psychodynamic therapists who are interested in becoming supervisors. The course covers the following topics:
- The role of the supervisor
- The supervision process
- Supervision planning
- Supervision delivery
- Supervision evaluation
- Supervision challenges
Requires 3 years post accreditation/registration experience to ensure that applicants have a solid foundation in psychotherapy/counselling before undertaking supervision training.
Course start date: Autumn 2025
Date: 24th September, 2025
Time: Seminars Tuesday 2:30pm – 4pm
Supervision either Tuesday 8:30am – 10am or Thursday 2pm -3:30pm
Location: Online Zoom Sessions
Fees: £3,800
Paying by monthly or termly instalments is available
The above are planned seminar dates, all candidates who have paid deposits will be kept informed of any updates and changes
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Course Description:
This course provides an in-depth training in the theory and practice of psychodynamic supervision. The course is designed for experienced psychodynamic therapists who are interested in becoming supervisors. The course covers the following topics:
- The role of the supervisor
- The supervision process
- Supervision planning
- Supervision delivery
- Supervision evaluation
- Supervision challenges
Course Objectives: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Define supervision and describe its role in psychodynamic therapy
- Identify the key components of the supervision process
- Deliver effective supervision
- Evaluate the effectiveness of supervision
- Identify and address supervision challenges
- Eligible to apply to British Association for Psychoanalytic and Psychodynamic Supervision (BAPPS) for registration.
Course Requirements:
- Attendance and participation
- Completion of all assignments
- Passing final clinical essay
Course Schedule:
The course is offered over three terms. The first two terms consists of 10 academic seminars each. The seminars are held weekly for 90 mins each. The supervision of supervision groups are held weekly for 90 mins each for 44 weeks over the year; there will be a choice between two time slots for 2025-26, on a Tuesday morning before the seminar, or on a Thursday afternoon.
Course Instructors:
The course is taught by a team of experienced psychoanalytic psychotherapists, each with over 20 years of supervision experience.
Course Materials:
All materials will be provided by ECPS.
ENFIELD COUNSELLING & PSYCHOTHERAPY SERVICE
Supervisor Course TERM DATES 2025-2026
AUTUMN TERM
Supervisor Course Teaching
Tuesdays, 2:30PM – 4PM
Tuesday, 23rd September – Tuesday, 2nd December 2025
Supervisor Course Supervision
Tuesday 8:30 am – 10:00 am
Tuesday, 23rd September – Tuesday, 2nd December 2025
Thursday 2 pm – 3:30 pm
Thursday, 25th September – Thursday, 4th December 2025
Reading Week: Monday, 27th – Friday, 31st October
SPRING TERM
Supervisor Course Teaching
Tuesdays, 2:30 pm – 4 pm
Tuesday, 13th January – Tuesday, 24th March 2026
Supervisor Course Supervision
Tuesday 8:30 am – 10:00 am
Tuesday, 13th January – Tuesday, 24th March 2026
Thursday 2 pm – 3:30 pm
Thursday, 15th January – Thursday, 26th March 2026
Reading Week: Monday, 16th – Friday, 20th February
SUMMER TERM
Supervisor Course Teaching
Tuesdays, 2:30 pm – 4 pm
Tuesday, 14th April – Tuesday, 23rd June 2026
Supervisor Course Supervision
Tuesday 8:30 am – 10:00 am
Tuesday, 14th April – Tuesday, 23rd June 2026
Thursday 2 pm – 3:30 pm
Thursday, 16th April – Thursday, 25th June 2026
Reading Week: Monday, 25th – Friday, 29th May