FCPP Main Module 2026-27

Module 2

• Beginning therapy
• Setting the frame of therapy
• Engagement Boundaries
• Basic therapy processes
• Essential therapy skills (listening, talking – using psychodynamic lens)
• Therapeutic style
• Integrating with other approaches
• Developing therapeutic alliance
• Transference & countertransference
• Defence mechanisms
• Psychodynamic therapy session
• Interventions & Techniques in psychodynamic psychotherapy
• Moments in psychotherapy
• What does a session of Psychodynamic Psychotherapy look like?
• Termination of therapy

Module 3

• Infant observations / attachment theories
• Behaviour Therapies
• Therapies for personality disorder
• Group Psychotherapy
• Family Systems Therapy
• Parent infant psychotherapy
• Psychotherapy in psychiatric practice

Module 4: Main course

• Child and adolescent mental health
• Grief and loss
• Geriatric mental health and neuropsychiatry
• The business aspects of being a psychotherapist
• Psychotherapy in underprivileged communities
• Psychotherapy research