There are several ways to become involved with Catalyse.
Learn with us
As a professional interested in developing skills in Cognitive Analytic Therapy, you can attend ourCPD eventsto learn more and start to get to know the network of CAT practitioners and psychotherapists in the North.
Train with us
If you are interested in training as a Practitioner in Cognitive Analytic Therapy then you can apply to join our annual course intake. Our ACAT-accredited two year training involves learning through a combination of different methods and approaches. These include theoretical, experiential and skill-based teaching days, followed up by discussion in peer-led seminar groups. As a practitioner trainee you will complete a minimum of eight CAT therapies under the supervision of an ACAT accredited supervisor. You will undertake your own 16 session personal CAT therapy with a therapist of your choosing. You will also submit a number of pieces of written work. Read more details about CAT practitioner training here.
Train others through Catalyse CPD
As someone already qualified in CAT, you may have ideas for CPD events that you’d like to run. You might want to offer something on your own, or together with another Catalyse colleague or contact. We are always happy to consider proposals. Contact us to discuss, or submit ideas using the CPD Event Proposal Form which we can send you on request.
We can offer space for advertisement, utilise administrative resources and put you in touch with other people with similar interests to support your ideas.
Work with us
You may be interested in getting more involved with one or more of the different workstreams in Catalyse. We are keen to hear from you if so. Read more here about how you can put yourself forward for this. It can just be in a small way to start with.
Blog for us
If you have news or thoughts to share about CAT you can write something to be considered for publication in ourblog. We can also send you email alerts when new pieces are published by subscribing to our mailing list.
