Our TA 101 is our in-person workshop, delivered over 2-days that is an internationally recognised and agreed syllabus.
Short Description:
This in person course, delivered over 2-days, will be of interest to anyone wanting to learn about the key concepts and theories of Transactional Analysis (TA), as a way of understanding what makes people tick.
A stand-alone course, with a standardised syllabus agreed by international TA organisations, recognised by the European Association of Transactional Analysis (EATA) and the International Transactional Analysis Association (ITAA). Participants will be awarded an officially recognised TA 101 certificate upon completion.
Also offers a taster for longer TA psychotherapy courses at Iron Mill College and is a pre-requisite for those who wish to go on to study TA at an advanced level.
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If you want to study TA Psychotherapy to qualify as a psychotherapist, click here to view our Certificate in Transactional Analysis Theory and Practice foundation course.
20th & 21st September 2025 (Please scroll to see ticket options)
17th & 18th January 2026 (Please scroll to see ticket options)
21st & 22nd March 2026 (Please scroll to see ticket options)
11th & 12th July 2026 (Please scroll to see ticket options)
Course dates and fees
General admission: £200
IMC students/Graduates: £150
Upcoming Courses
Exeter
20th & 21st September 2025, from 930am-500pm
Tutor Dr Briony Nicholls
Exeter Campus
17th & 18th January 2026, from 930am-500pm
Tutor Dr Briony Nicholls
Exeter Campus
Full attendance on both days is needed to receive a TA101 completion certificate.
Full attendance on both days is needed to receive a TA101 completion certificate.
Meet the tutor(s)
Dr Briony Nicholls
DPhil, MA (Oxon), BA, Diploma TA Psychotherapy, CTA(P), TSTA(P), UKCP Reg.
Briony is a psychotherapist and supervisor in private practice in addition to her role as a TA trainer. She has a specialist interest in psychiatric disorders and their treatment, in neuroscience, and in psychological approaches to sports performance.
Briony's qualifications include a Diploma in TA Psychotherapy and a Doctorate in Psychology. She is a Certified Transactional Analyst (Psychotherapy) and a Provisional Training and Supervising Transactional Analyst with a psychotherapy speciality. Briony is also registered with the UK Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP) and is a member of the UK Association for Transactional Analysis (UKATA).
Karen Minikin
MSc., BA (Hons)., Dip Sup, CTA (P), TSTA (P), UKCP reg.
Karen has a clinical and supervision practice in Wellington, West Somerset. She teaches TA Psychotherapy at the Iron Mill, as well as visiting other TA teaching venues. She has served on council and a range of committees with her national organisation and is currently a co-editor for the Transactional Analysis journal. She specialises in radical and relational approaches in psychotherapy and has offered consultancy on systemic processes related to power dynamics and diversity. Previously, Karen was a geography teacher of 11 - 18 year olds and a learning and development consultant.
Qualifications: BA (Hons) Counselling, MSc Psychotherapy, Dip. Supervision (Psychodynamic), UKCP reg, Training and Supervising Transactional Analyst.
