Ranging Across Tavistock Approaches to Consulting with Teams and Organisations: A History, an Inventory of Key Concepts, and Links to Key Organisations*

Educated at Cambridge, Oxford, and Exeter Universities in the UK in anthropology, theology, and education. He is a training and supervising psychoanalytic psychotherapist with the British Psychotherapy Foundation, a member of the British Psychoanalytic Council, and a member of OPUS and distinguished member of ISPSO. Richard is an accredited mentor for the A. K. Rice Institute and an organisational consultant and coach using organisational systems, group relations, and psychoanalytic approaches. He is the director of Work Force Health: Consulting and Research, and author of The Body of the Organisation and its Health (Karnac, 2010). He is also a visiting professor at the Higher School of Economics, Moscow and Ahmedabad Indian Institute of Management.