The group of TFP Supervisors who gathered for our 3rd biennial conference in Milan, Oct 2023
TFP workshop sponsored by the Universidad de Valparaiso 2022
Otto Kernberg speaking at TFP workshop sponsored by the Universidad de Valparaiso 2022
1st Conference TFP Teacher-Supervisors: Münsterlingen, Switzerland, Oct. 5, 2019
5th Biennial ISTFP Conference, Barcelona, October 2018
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The 8th ISTFP Conference
7 … days until the 8th ISTFP biennial conference. Yes, I am counting the days. Why? Because it has been…
A word from the president – July 2024
Down from Olympus… and on to New York Dear Colleagues, We all make mistakes. Mathieu Norton-Poulin, in his very personal…
Exploring NYC Through TFP
Uncovering City Adventures Hello, I’m Diana Téllez from Mexico, and years ago, New York captured my heart on my first…
The Scientific Symposia of the 8th ISTFP Conference
SYMPOSIUM 1 – Efficacy and effectiveness studies in TFP / Chair: Stephan Doering Jonathan Radcliffe, E. Fertuck, E. Preti, M.…
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The ISTFP Art Committee
My name is Marike Steeman, Chair of the recently established Art Committee. In the 1990’s, a group of psychoanalytic psychotherapists in the Netherlands were…
Let’s meet Silvia Bernardi from New York
Dear members, my name is Veronica Steiner and in this special edition of our members Newsletter, I have the pleasure…
Upcoming TFP Trainings
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8th ISTFP Biennial Conference in New York
ISTFP
September 27, 28 and 29, 2024
8th ISTFP Biennial Conference in New York
English – Hybrid Event – Online and In person (New York)
Take note that REGISTRATION CLOSED FOR IN PERSON ATTENDANCE.
Registrations for the virtual ISTFP conference are still open.
Otto Kernberg, Frank Yeomans, Eve Caligor, John Clarkin, Jill Delaney, Stephan Doering,
Lina Normandin, Emanuele Preti, Vero Steiner, Luis Valenciano
Initiation program in TFP
Instituto TFP Hispanoamerica by Grupo TFP Murcia and Grupo TFP Chile
March to December, 2024
Initiation program in TFP
Spanish – Online
Luis Valenciano, Verónica Steiner, Pepa Gonzalez
Ongoing Supervision Program with a Guest Expert: Dr. Otto Kernberg
TFP Group Mexico
90 minutes sessions Biweekly on Fridays
Ongoing Supervision Program with a Guest Expert: Dr. Otto Kernberg
Spanish – Online
Otto Kernberg, M.D.
Organizers:
Diana Téllez Quiroz , Ph.D.
Ivan Arango de Montis , M.D.
Submit your application by following the registration link
Advanced Program in TFP
Instituto TFP Hispanoamerica by Grupo TFP Murcia and Grupo TFP Chile
March to December, 2024
Advanced Program in TFP
Spanish – Online
Luis Valenciano, Verónica Steiner, Pepa Gonzalez
Training course in transference-focused psychotherapy for adolescents and adults
TFP Latinoamerica by TFP Uruguay
2024, April-December
Training course in Transference-Focused Psychotherapy for adolescents and adults
Spanish – Online
Mónica Eidlin, Frank Yeomans, Miguel Angel Gonzáles Torres, Teresa Ribalta, Brenda Tarragona, Juan Pablo Ahumada
Email your application by following the registration link.
Module 2: Fundamentals and Psychoanalytic Foundation of TFP, Essentials of TFP: Contract and Technique, Tactics and Strategy, Dyadic Interpretations, Diagnosis, Scientific Foundations, and Accompanying Research, Positioning TFP in the Field of Borderline Therapies.
ÖGATAP
22 June 2024 to 12 Oct 2024
Module 2: Fundamentals and Psychoanalytic Foundation of TFP, Essentials of TFP: Contract and Technique, Tactics and Strategy, Dyadic Interpretations, Diagnosis, Scientific Foundations, and Accompanying Research, Positioning TFP in the Field of Borderline Therapies.
German- In person
Mathias Lohmer, Andrea Wolek, Bernhard Brömmel, Victor Blüml, and Barbara Koch.
Email your application by following the registration link
TFP Didactic Training Graduate
TFP Institute Italy – PDLab
Every year
TFP Didactic Training Graduate
Italian- Hybrid
20 hours of supervision will be required
Key aspect in the assessment of patients with a diagnosis of NPD – Online 2024
Centre for Understanding Personality (CUSP)
Friday, 4 Oct 2024
09:00 – 12:00 GMT-4
Key aspect in the assessment of patients with a diagnosis of NPD – Online 2024
English – Online
Annelize Taylor
Tennyson Lee
Professionals: Register here to join the ISTFP.
New Books on TFP
TFP Manual Translations
Translations of TFP-Related Books
Please also peruse our extensive body of papers and our diagnostic tools in the Publications section of our website.
Borderline Personality Disorder
Personality disorder, as a term, may sound negative and judgmental and it is important to have a clear understanding with our patients of the meaning of the term. We explain that there is a group of disorders in the DSM-IV, ten of them to be specific…
Transference-Focused Psychotherapy
Our approach to personality disorder treatment and research is based on the understanding of personality disorders in general and BPD in specific that is described in another section of this website.
Learn About ISTFP
The International Society of Transference-Focused Psychotherapy (ISTFP) was founded in September 2011. Transference Focused Psychotherapy (TFP) is a psychoanalytic treatment for patients with borderline and other personality disorders.