
Graduate Certificate in Group Analytic Studies (UCD)
Have You Ever Sat in a Group and Wondered What Was Going On?
This course will be of interest to professionals interested in deepening their understanding of group dynamics and learning about the potential applications of group analysis in clinical and / or organisational contexts.
The course consists of four modules which aim to support students to:
- Recognise the effect of group dynamics upon the self and others
- Provide the opportunity to reflect on current work practice
- Increase skills in working with groups
- Give an understanding of the theory of group unconscious processes and their influence on group dynamics.
About the Course
This is a one-year, stand-alone course but is also the first step on the pathway towards clinical training in Group Analytic Psychotherapy.
- The course is delivered over 9 weekends from September to June.
- The next course starts in September 2026.
- More information is available at: https://www.ucd.ie/courses/XA24