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FAQs
FAQs What is psychoanalytic psychotherapy? Psychoanalytic therapy is a well-established longer-term exploratory therapy that is long-lasting and effective. For more information, read more here. How long does therapy last? Whilst I might sometimes offer a shorter-term (6 months) therapy, in the majority of cases I will suggest treatment should be for at least 1 year. Many people will remain in therapy for a number of years. These longer time periods are generally required for
David Catterall
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What is Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy?
Psychoanalytic psychotherapy has been practiced for over a century, based on a model of the mind developed by Sigmund Freud and his...
David Catterall
May 15, 20242 min read
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Regulatory Body and Affilliated Organisations
As a psychoanalytic psychotherapist, I am registered with the British Psychoanalytic Council (BPC). I am required to adhere to the BPC Code of Ethics and Ethical Guidelines. If you have a concern about my proctice or wish to raise a complaint, I would encourage you to speak with me in the first instance so that we can think together about what it might mean for your therapy. However, if this has not been possible then you are also free to raise concerns with the BPC directl
David Catterall
May 14, 20241 min read
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