Here are upcoming courses listed at JD Psychotherapy, across all course categories.
Courses for therapists — starting in the next 7 days
2 DAY WORKSHOP – Creative Writing
9 November 2026 · Online only
This experiential 2-day course focuses on creative writing and its use within therapy, therapeutic settings and self-supervision. Therapists often work with client’s writing, or encourage clients to create within, or between, sessions.
Full price: Email – pay what you can to organiser
Courses for therapists — early-bird pricing
WORKING ALONGSIDE TRANS, NON-BINARY AND QUESTIONING CLIENTS: WITH ELLIS J. JOHNSON MBACP
9 December 2026 · Online
This one day workshop is for any practitioner interested in meeting the needs of transgender non-binary, queer and questioning people in their practice, and for any practitioner working with gender in the therapy room: this means everyone! Incorporating reflexive exercises, group discussions, up-to-date terminology and international best practice, this course will increase your knowledge and confidence in working alongside gender diverse clients, and in addressing the impact of gender in all your client work.
Full price: £140 full price
Current early-bird price: £125 — available until 9 November 2026
Grief: The Gateway to Transformation
25 January 2027 · Online only
Grief lives in the body – in the catch of the breath, the heaviness of the chest, the longing held in open arms. This module invites therapists to sit with loss somatically, creating space for the full-bodied experience of grief without rushing toward resolution.
Full price: £135 Full Price
Current early-bird price: £99 — available until 25 November 2026
Courses for therapists
Gestalt Experiential Training and Therapy Day
29 November 2026 · The Wyre Forest Discovery Centre, Wyre Forest, Callow Hill, Bewdley, DY14 9XQ
Can you allow in support, or are you the one doing most of the supporting? Can you stand firm when necessary, or are there times when you give way because it’s easier, or to avoid conflict?
Full price: Cost: £120 per day, including lunch catered by the café.
Courses for non-therapists — starting in the next 7 days
Making Space To Talk About Emotional (Not Mental) Health In Healthcare
10 November 2026 · Cabaret, Wales Millennium Centre, Bute Place, Cardiff Bay
Across Wales, illness touches almost every single one of us. Diagnoses, illness unleashes so many emotions for us.
Full price: There is no cost for the event
Courses for non-therapists — early-bird pricing
Open Hearted Parenting
28 January 2027 · Carmarthen
An eight-session therapeutic group in Carmarthen for parents and carers of LGBTQ+ young people.
Full price: £400 for the full programme
Current early-bird price: £360 for the full programme — available until 31 December 2026
Courses for non-therapists
IT & ME: WORKING WITH AI – CARDIFF
November 2026 — exact start date to be confirmed
The purpose isn’t to reach consensus or solve the future. It’s to have somewhere to think, feel and speak freely about your experience of being part of it.
Full price: £50 per session · 8 sessions · £400 total
IT & ME: WORKING WITH AI – ONLINE
November 2026 — exact start date to be confirmed · Online only
The purpose isn’t to reach consensus or solve the future. It’s to have somewhere to think, feel and speak freely about your experience of being part of it.
Full price: £50 per session · 8 sessions · £400 total
Singing Bluebird Autumn Reset Retreat Day for Women
14 November 2026 · Tilehouse Retreats, Buckinghamshire
A one-day wellbeing retreat for women, combining positive psychology, restorative movement and time to rest at Tilehouse Retreats in Buckinghamshire.
Full price: £295 (advertised early-bird price)
Other courses and groups — starting in the next 7 days
Neurodivergence, queerness and storytelling with Sonny Hallett
7 November 2026 · Online only
Join the British Gestalt Journal for our Autumn Seminar Day with Sonny Hallett, exploring the intersections of neurodivergence, queerness and storytelling through a Gestalt lens.
Full price: From £71.13
Warmly,
John Dray




