Short Course: Reflective Functioning Training
We run two Reflective Functioning Training courses at the AFC. They are:
- Reflective Functioning Training on the Adult Attachment Interview
- Reflective Functioning Training on the Parent Development Interview
For a summary of both of these courses please click here.
Reflective Functioning Training on the Adult Attachment Interview (AAI)
No courses are scheduled at present.
Course Director: Mary Target.
The 3-day course in Reflective Functioning provides a route for allied professionals working in the area of child mental health and clinical research to learn the skills required to complete the Reliability Test and become a Reflective Functioning Coder on the Adult Attachment Interview (AAI).
Course fee: £600
Lunch and refreshments included.
- Click here for information about course content
- Click here for details of the course programme
- Click here for information about the reliability test
There are currently no dates scheduled for the next Reflective Functioning Training on the Adult Attachment Interview. If you would like your contact details saved, to be notified as and when the next course is run, then please email course.enquiries@annafreud.org.
Reflective Functioning Training on the Parent Development Interview (PDI)
Course Director: Michelle Sleed.
The 3-day course in Reflective Functioning (RF) on the PDI provides a route for allied professionals working in the area of child mental health and clinical research to gain an understanding of parental Reflective Functioning/mentalization and to learn how to become a reliable coder of RF on the Parent Development Interview.
Course fee: £600
Lunch and refreshments included.
- Click here for information about course content
- Click here for details of the course programme
- Click here for information about the reliability test
There are currently no dates scheduled for the next Reflective Functioning Training on the Parent Development Interview. If you would like your contact details saved, to be notified as and when the next course is run, then please email course.enquiries@annafreud.org.
Click here to return to the Short Courses page.

