Training and workshops

I provide workshops and in-house training events on topics including chairwork, cognitive behavioural chairwork, the eating disorder 'voice', and CBT for eating disorders. Contact me if you would like to arrange an event. 

Cognitive Behavioural Chairwork in Action: Introductory and Advanced Methods

Buckfast Abbey, Devon (UK): 25th and 26th February 2020 

For bookings, visit the BABCP website: https://www.babcp.com/training/Events.aspx

Motivational Chairwork: An Experiential, Action-Based Approach to Resolving Ambivalence and Strengthening Commitment

Sevenoaks, Kent (UK): 15th May 2020

For bookings, visit the BABCP website: https://www.babcp.com/training/Events.aspx

Cognitive Behavioural Chairwork from the Inside Out: A self-practice/self-reflection retreat

Charney Manor, Oxford (UK): 27th - 29th November 2020

This retreat will be held in the beautiful Charney Manor in Oxford. Bookings include two nights accommodation and meals (full-board).

For bookings, please contact me: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Feedback on previous chairwork workshops:

“Superb… Highly informative, eminently useful, participatorym, and great fun”.

"One of best CPD events I've ever attended".

“Very interesting and enjoyable in bringing creativity into CBT”.

“I now feel confident using chairwork with my clients”.

“The content and the presenter were great… I loved the role-plays”.

Past Workshops

Pugh, M., & Bell, T. (December 2019). Cognitive behavioural chairwork in action. BABCP sponsored two day event (London).

Pugh, M., & Bell, T. (October, 2019). Cognitive behavioural chairwork from the inside out: A self-practice/self-reflection workshop. BABCP sponsored two day workshop (Kent).

Pugh, M., & Bell, T. (November, 2018). Cognitive Behavioural Chairwork in Action. BABCP sponsored two day workshop (London).

Pugh, M. (October, 2018). Understanding 'Ed': Making sense of the internal eating disorder voice (keynote speech). BPS Psychotherapy Conference (London).

Pugh, M. (August, 2018). An introduction to chairwork: Working with distressing thoughts and feelings. CNWL NHS Foundation Trust (London).

Pugh, M. (March, 2018). Working with eating disorder 'voice': A dialogical approach. Eating Disorders International Conference (London).

Pugh, M. (November, 2017). An introduction to cognitive behavioural chairwork. BABCP sponsored one-day workshop (London).

Pugh, M. & Rae, S. (October, 2017). An introduction to chairwork: Enhancing motivation and emotional regulation. South London and the Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (London).

Pugh, M. & Hormoz, E. (July, 2017). Enhancing CBT through chairwork: Bringing cognitive therapy to life. BABCP Annual Conference (Manchester).

Pugh, M. & Salter, C. (March, 2017). Motivational chairwork: A novel approach to resolving ambivalence in eating disorders. London International Eating Disorders Conference (London).

Pugh, M. & Evans, J. (2016). Experiential approaches to enhancing motivation in the eating disorders. Eating Disorders International Conference (London).

Evans, J. & Pugh, M. (2012). Working with trauma in the eating disorders. Eating Disorders International Conference (London).