Jungian Therapy

Discover the psychological approach of Jungian therapy—its core principles, historical context, and areas of relevance for personal insight and self-reflection.

You’ll learn about Carl Jung’s life and work, including his influential contributions to psychology, his relationship with Sigmund Freud, and an overview of the key theories that shaped analytical psychology.

The course also introduces several of Jung’s most enduring concepts, such as archetypes, the shadow, individuation, synchronicity, and the structure of the psyche. You’ll explore how these ideas continue to influence therapeutic approaches and personal development practices today. 

By studying this course, you will:

• Explore the foundational aims of Jungian therapy and how its principles may support personal growth and self-understanding
• Gain a fundamental knowledge of Carl Jung’s key psychological theories
• Understand central concepts of Jungian therapy
• Recognise Jung’s lasting impact on the field of analytical psychology and related approaches

Disclaimer: This course is designed for educational and professional development purposes only. It does not provide a license to diagnose or treat medical conditions. Students are encouraged to seek practical training and work ethically, always referring clients to healthcare professionals where appropriate.

Individuals interested in deepening their understanding of the self, inner growth, and the unconscious mind will find great value in Jungian concepts like archetypes, the shadow, and individuation. This course also offers tools for self-reflection and insight. 

This course counts towards your Continuing Professional Development (CPD), making it a meaningful addition to your ongoing learning journey.

Professionals working in supportive roles who are curious about Jungian theory would also benefit from this course, gaining a foundational understanding that may complement their existing practice. While this course doesn't qualify someone to practise Jungian analysis, it can enrich awareness and inspire further study.

Those studying psychology, psychotherapy, or counselling can also use this course to explore the roots of analytical psychology and expand their theoretical base—especially if they're considering specialising in depth psychology in the future.