Learning Outcomes:
On completion of this module trainees will be able to
• Describe the origins of group analysis and its potential application in various settings.
• Describe key concepts including, the Unconscious, Transference, Defense mechanisms and Projective processes.
• Describe from key theoretical perspectives the impact of unconscious processes in groups and organisations.
• Recognise psychoanalytic concepts and their relevance to understanding the complexity of human development.
• Think reflectively on the location of disturbance, role and the social unconscious in a large group.
• Recognise the manifestation of unconscious processes and how they enter into a group.
• Increased capacity to apply critical thinking to theoretical formulations and to communicate same in group context.