TA 101 - Introduction to Transactional Analysis

Event price: £350

Booking details: office@theberne.com

8th - 10th January 2024 

This introductory two or three day course is a common requirement for all Foundation Years and Advanced Training. Anyone with an interest in Transactional Analysis can apply to join this course. No previous qualifications are necessary.  

Course content -

• What is TA?
• Attachment Model – the secret of life! 
• Underlying values of TA – what is important? 
• The life and publications of Eric Berne. 
• The development of TA. 
•  Ego States – who am I? 
• Contaminations and Exclusions – how reality gets distorted. 
• Symbiosis – how do we relate with others through dependency? 
• Transactions – how do we communicate with each other? 
• Hungers and strokes – what you concentrate on is what you get! 
• Time structuring. 
•  Psychological sweatshirts. 
• Our Frame of Reference – filtering reality. 
• Discounting – avoiding solving problems. 
• Psychological trading stamps –expressing our feelings. 
• Rackets – how do our feelings get distorted? 
• The Racket/Script System 
• Life Positions –How OK am I in relation to you? 
•  Games people play – how do we repeat the same destructive patterns in relationships? 
• Life Scripts – how can we make life predictable? 
• Miniscripts – how we adapt to ensure our acceptance. 
• Physis – How we grow and change. 
• Autonomy and Homonomy – the goals of TA.