British Journal of PsychotherapyVolume 26, Issue 2 p. 138-140 INTRODUCTION The Symposium Editors, The Symposium EditorsSearch for more papers by this author The Symposium Editors, The Symposium EditorsSearch for more papers by this author First published: 08 April 2010 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1752-0118.2010.01162.x david armstrong is a Principal Consultant at the Tavistock Consultancy Service, the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust, London. [darmstrong@tavi-port.org]tim dartington ma is a group and organizational consultant, working with health, social welfare and educational systems in the public and not-for-profit sectors. He was a member of staff at the Tavistock Institute of Human Relations when Isabel Menzies Lyth was a consultant there, and was one of her colleagues in her study of the psychological needs of small children in hospital. [tim.dartington@btopenworld.com]michael rustin ma acss is Professor of Sociology at the University of East London, and a Visiting Professor at the Tavistock Clinic. He is an Associate of the British Psychoanalytical Society and Chair of its Applied Section. [m.j.rustin@uel.ac.uk]anne zachary mb frcpsych mbpas trained as a psychiatrist in psychotherapy at the Cassel Hospital and, after a locum consultant post at the Maudsley, became a consultant at the Portman Clinic in 1988. That year she also qualified at the Institute of Psychoanalysis. For more than 20 years she has practised privately as a psychoanalyst whilst also treating offenders in the NHS. From the Portman she has consulted to both medium secure units and, more recently, to the high secure Broadmoor Hospital. She is currently Honorary Secretary of the Applied Section at the British Psychoanalytic Society. [annezac@blueyonder.co.uk] Edited by David Armstrong, Tim Dartington, Michael Rustin, Anne Zachary Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Volume26, Issue2May 2010Pages 138-140 RelatedInformation