Monthly Archives: February 2012

Research Challenge Week Winners

Posted on February 24, 2012 by

Massive congratulations to the first winners of the research cup. Lucy, Hugh, Emma and Emily produced a brilliant piece of research which was written up very well as a scientific study of Psychodynamic theory. They were investigating for correlations between … Continue reading →

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A Dangerous Method

Posted on February 23, 2012 by

The much anticipated Freud film is out in cinemas now. What did we all think? Comments welcome which discuss what it shows us about Freuds methods and teachings – analytical comments especially welcome. Knightly comments and full on Film reviews … Continue reading →

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Caring for a child who has autism – talk

Posted on February 22, 2012 by

We are very lucky to have Mr Klippel coming to talk to us about his son and how as an Autistic child he experiences the world and what it is like to live with him.  The talk will take place … Continue reading →

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Gender development

Posted on February 22, 2012 by

What happens when it goes wrong biologically? We have looked at the story of David Reimer (Find out more on You Tube) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MUTcwqR4Q4Y Now we look to people who were born with ambiguities in their own gender to learn how … Continue reading →

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Film club takes a trip.

Posted on February 20, 2012 by

A Dangerous Method. Stevenage Cineworld, meet at 6pm to get tickets. Learn more about Freuds history and methods! http://adangerousmethod-themovie.com/ Year 12 and 13 psychologists are invited to join us then.

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Schizophrenia

Posted on February 7, 2012 by

Check out this amazing website which helps you to further research and understand Schizophrenia. http://www.g2conline.org/#Schizophrenia?aid=846&cid=2

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