Useful information More information about the existential approach can be found in Emmy's books: Everyday Mysteries. Existential Dimensions of Psychotherapy (Routledge, 1997); Paradox and Passion, An Existential Approach to Therapy and Counselling (Wiley, 1998); Existential Counselling and Psychotherapy in Practice, second edition (Sage, 2002); a Handbook of Existential and Human Issues (Sage, to be published 2000). You can also find out more about the, linked, narrative approach in Digby's Psychotherapy and Counselling in Practice (Cambridge Umiversity Press, 2002)

On this page you will find recent lectures by Emmy van Deurzen and Digby Tantam. They are presented alphabetically by place at which the lectures were given. Most of them are powerpoint presentations converted to the Adobe pdf format. The Adobe Acrobat reader is available free from

Dublin, Ireland (EvD)

Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, US (EvD)

London, British Psychological Society (EvD)

Sheffield University (DT) 4th. Psychopathology symposium ppt and paper

London, Society for Existential Analysis: Existential supervision (EvD) and Can emotional flavour produce a map for reflective practice? (DT pdf version and DT flash version)

Viejleford, Denmark (EvD)

Vienna, Austria (DT)

And finally, the complete workshop on existential group psychotherapy, taught by EvD and DT in 2003. Seminars 1 2 3 4 5