Elephant Therapy & Training

16/11/2025

Transference Focused Psychotherapy - SG

Interview of Dr Tennyson Lee by Dr Adriana Giotta where they discuss TFP with the intention of Dr Lee coming to Singapore in Q4 2025 to train SE Asia clinici...

30/07/2025

Transference Focused Psychotherapy -

We are delighted to introduce Transference Focused Psychotherapy to Singapore in Feb 2026, presented by the esteemed Dr Tennyson Lee.

27/07/2025

Cognitive Analytical Therapy - early bird ending! -

We are excited to introduce Cognitive Analytical Therapy (CAT) with the highly experienced trainer and psychotherapist (and former chair of The International CAT Association), Steve Potter.

24/07/2025

Body Based Schema Therapy -

Body Based Intervention in Schema Therapy with Janis Briedis for those with an interest to integrate body-focused techniques to enhance schema therapy practice

21/07/2025

Internal Family Systems - last chance for early bird pricing! -

30/05/2025

When Theory Becomes Dogma: The Cost of Misattuned Therapy

Theoretical frameworks are essential, but when theory becomes dogma - ironically, a danger my own therapist often warned against - when it is applied rigidly and without reflection, it can do harm. If a therapist’s own history, attachments, unresolved conflicts, or need for certainty remain uncons...

29/05/2025

Elephant Training Updates -

We are delighted to announce the latest news from Elephant on CPD we will be hosting over the coming months. This year, we are excited to introduce Cognitive Analytical Therapy (CAT) with the highly experienced trainer and psychotherapist (and former chair of The International CAT Association), Ste...

29/05/2025

When Stress Becomes Toxic: Understanding Allostatic Load and Why It Matters for Mental Health

Lately, I have observed something that many others are quietly beginning to voice. A kind of weariness that no amount of rest seems to touch. A sense that even the smallest tasks feel inexplicably burdensome. I have seen it in the eyes of parents, in the conversations with colleagues, and, perhaps m...

29/05/2025

The Provisional Life and the Puer/Puella Archetype: Breaking Free from the Fantasy of “Not Yet” By: Dr Adriana Giotta Lately, I have observed something that many others are quietly beginning to voice. A kind of weariness that no amount of rest seems to touch. A sense that even the smallest tasks feel inexplicably burdensome. I have seen it in the eyes of parents, in the conversations with colleagues, and, perhaps most poignantly, in the subtle shifts in our children's emotional landscapes....

Lately, I have observed something that many others are quietly beginning to voice. A kind of weariness that no amount of rest seems to touch. A sense that even the smallest tasks feel inexplicably burdensome. I have seen it in the eyes of parents, in the conversations with colleagues, and, perhaps m...

14/05/2025

The Provisional Life and the Puer/Puella Archetype: Breaking Free from the Fantasy of “Not Yet” Carl Jung repeatedly warned against living a “provisional life” – a life lived as if the real thing is yet to come. He argued that this way of being leads to neurosis, a constant state of irritation in the unconscious. The provisional life is characterised by a lingering sense that one’s job, career, city, relationship, or creative endeavour is “not yet what is really wanted.” There is always the fantasy that the real thing will come in the future, but decisive action is never taken....

The Provisional Life and the Puer/Puella Archetype: Breaking Free from the Fantasy of “Not Yet” Carl Jung repeatedly warned against living a “provisional life” – a life lived as if the real thing is yet to come. He argued that this way of being leads to neurosis, a constant state…

14/05/2025

Consuming Youth: New Forms of Child Abuse The youth mental health crisis is escalating at an alarming rate, driven by an array of complex micro-and macro-level factors that shape the psychological well-being of young people. Drawing from clinical experience and multidisciplinary research, this article focuses on macro-level factors and examines the profound impact of commercial exploitation, materialistic culture, digital environments, sexualisation, and technological advances on youth mental health....

Consuming Youth: New Forms of Child Abuse The youth mental health crisis is escalating at an alarming rate, driven by an array of complex micro-and macro-level factors that shape the psychological well-being of young people. Drawing from clinical experience and multidisciplinary research, this artic...

19/03/2025

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy -

In this transformational online training course, Prof Ciarrochi will provide in-depth training on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, preparing you to integrate ACT into your practice.