SPTI is delighted to announce further events in an ongoing programme of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) for the benefit of our members, graduates and students.
- Workshops organised by SPTI are also open to the public although applications from students may take priority.
- Workshops arranged by other organisations are listed here for your information. If you need further information please contact the organiser, not SPTI. We do not take any responsibility for content of external websites or workshops.
- To add your workshop to this list please contact webmaster@spti.net
| Dates | Workshop |
| Day 1, 2 & 3: Fri 23rd, Sat 24th, Sun 25th October 2026 Day 4 & 5: Sat 21st & Sun 22nd November 2026 Places available | Counselling Young People: A five day workshop with Luke Fisher. For more information please visit: CYP Training |
| Sat 21st & Sun 22nd November 2026 Places available | Working Creatively with the Body a two-day workshop with David Tune and Marie Fitzpatrick. For more information please visit: WCWTB Workshop |
| Sat 9th & Sun 10th January 2027 Places available | TA 101 in-person a two-day workshop with Wilf Hashimi. For more information please visit: TA 101 Workshop |
| Sat 27th & Sun 28th February 2027 Places available | Contemporary Psychosexual Training with Rosemary Langford-Bellaby. For more details visit: CPT Workshop |
Open Seminar Series 2026-2027
For more information and to book seminars please visit: https://spti.ac.uk/cpd/oss/
Saturday 3rd October 2026– Working with Gambling addiction – Asad Fazil (POSTPONED)- Saturday 7th November 2026 – Creative self care – a reflective workshop exploring ways to support your wellbeing with origami – Tania Davis
- Saturday 5th December 2026 – The role of person-centred counselling in responding to the ecological crisis – Awa Ottiger
- Saturday 16th January 2027 – Working with Domestic Abuse – Lesley Padley
- Saturday 6th February 2027 – Working with suicide/self-harm a therapeutic approach – Deborah Blagden
- Saturday 10th April 2027 – Understanding and demystifying sex work – Carys Jones
- Saturday 15th May 2027 – The Challenge of Critical Psychology to Psychotherapists: A Toolkit – Angelo Brieussel
Advanced Professional Development Group – Supervision & Psychotherapy Training, 2026 – 2027
offered in partnership with Janus CPD.
| Dates | About the group |
| Dates for 2026-2027: Wednesday 29th July 2026 Friday 21st August 2026 Friday 23rd October 2026 Friday 20th November 2026 Wednesday 16th December 2027 Wednesday 27th January 2027 Wednesday 17th March 2027 Friday 7th May 2027 | A group to support continuing professional development for qualified practitioners interested in developing their skill, sharing ideas and obtaining supervision and CPD hours. Facilitator: Deborah Blagden (TSTA). Offered as 8 Wednesdays each Academic year, from 10 am – 5 pm. For more information please click here |
Psychotherapy and the Soul – A personal and professional development group for therapists
2026 – 2027
offered in partnership with Janus CPD.
| Dates | About the group |
| Dates for 2026-2027: Saturday 10th October 2026 Saturday 28th November 2026 Saturday 9th January 2027 Saturday 20th February 2027 Saturday 10th April 2027 Saturday 22nd May 2027 | This group will offer a regular space for qualified psychotherapists to come together for contact, exploration, and learning involving experiential exercises and reflection. The group will be facilitated to explore what supports and sustains us in the holding of soul in our lives and our practice of a depth, relational psychotherapy. Facilitator: Isaac Pizer. Offered as 6 Saturday Afternoons (1-5PM) each Academic year. For more information please click here |
Person-Centred Encounter Group
offered in partnership with Janus CPD.
| Dates | About the group |
| On a break until Academic Year 26-27. | A monthly encounter group, based on person-centred values and principles. Encountering each other, we offer a space for exploration and expression without interpretation, enhancing personal growth and self-awareness. This group will be facilitated by Awa Ottiger and is open to all qualified practitioners of any background. For more information please click here |