Diane Rogan Sofer has been providing mental health services for over 30 years. She has extensive experience working in secure psychiatric settings with individuals suffering from severe psychological illness. She has also worked in various statutory NHS Psychological Services, HMP therapeutic prison service, and volunteer and charity sector services, specifically psychological support services for women and services for refugee and asylum seekers. In addition, Diane has experience providing psychological treatment in university counselling services, conducting experiential groups, and tutoring on psychotherapy training courses.
Currently, Diane Rogan Sofer is a well-established private practitioner and provides both individual psychotherapy and group therapy. She also offers clinical supervision in various organisational settings. Diane has a strong interest in the visual arts and integrates her passion into her work, offering unique perspectives on the influence of social class, ethnicity, culture, gender, and sexuality on personal and societal experiences.
Other Training
Dynamic Interpersonal Psychotherapy (DIT)
Mentalisation-based Therapy: Basic Training (MBT)
Interpersonal Psychotherapy Training (IPT)
Professional Membership
Group Analytic Society International
UKCP (United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy) – Registration Number: 07159312
BAPPS (The British Association for Psychoanalytic and Psychodynamic Supervision)
Publications
Rogan Sofer, D. 2022. The Political and the Personal. In: Group Analytic Therapists At Work, Everyday Group Analysis. London: Routledge, pp 31 – 42.