Friday 30 August 2013

Keeping Children Alive : The Life and Legacy of Clare Winnicott - GAPS Annual General Meeting and Annual Lecture


Keeping Children Alive : The Life and Legacy of Clare Winnicott - GAPS Annual General Meeting and Annual Lecture


On October 4th, 2013 Joel Kanter, MSW, LCSW-C, the author of Face to Face with Children and The Life and Work of Clare Winnicott (both published by Karnac Books) will deliver the GAPS annual lecture in the 5th Floor Lecture Theatre at the Tavistock Centre, Belsize Lane, London, NW3 5BA


The event will begin with the AGM from 6.30pm to 7.30 and will be followed by Joel’s presentation Keeping Children Alive : The Life and Legacy of Clare Winnicott.


To register for this event please contact the GAPS office at info@gaps.org.uk or ring 0117 946 7799


GAPS (Group for the Advancement of Psychodynamics and Psychotherapy in Social Work) and The Journal of Social Work Practice was established in 1984 by a group of social workers interested in working with psychodynamic ideas established Since that time, GAPS has promoted the importance of relationship-based approaches in social work, and therapeutic, psychodynamic and systemic perspectives – perspectives that are central to the editorial policy of the Journal of Social Work Practice, which is owned by the GAPS membership.


A principal theme of the next issue of the goodenoughcaring Journal which goes online on December 15th, 2013, is a consideration of the influence of the Clare and Donald Winnicott on child care practice and childhood studies. Joel Kanter has kindly provided an article for this issue. Visit Joel's website about life and work of Clare Winnicott.


This news item first appeared on the home page of the goodenoughcaring.com website on August 30th, 2013.