Psychological Therapies in Primary Care

Antonia Murphy is a registered UKCP intersubjective psychotherapist and supervisor, with over twenty-five years of clinical experience in the NHS, the third sector, and private practice. As well as her clinical work, Antonia managed the primary care counselling service in Derbyshire from 1998-2006, and was a founding director of Counsellors and Psychotherapists in Primary Care (CPC) and chair of the UKCP PCIP college training assessment committee until 2015. Her training portfolio includes course design and delivery of CPC's multi-modality supervision training programme, and more recently she has developed her long-term clinical interest in working with suicide into a training which has been delivered to over forty universities and other settings. She is the former editor of the 'Journal for the Foundation of Psychotherapy and Counselling', an editorial board member of the 'Journal of Psychodynamic Practice', and co-author (with Joan Foster) of 'Psychological Therapies in Primary Car : Setting up a Managed Service'.

• Foreword -- Introduction -- Why a Managed Counselling Service? -- Back to Basics -- Making it Happen! -- Designing a Managed Service: Structural Aspects -- Clinical Aspects of Managed Service Design -- Training and Development -- Implications of the Managed Service Model -- Appendices -- Choosing and using the CORE system -- Outline Service Specification – Counselling Services Contents -- Counselling Information Leaflet -- Notes and confidentiality -- Opt-in Letter and Form -- Standard Paperwork