Jeremy Holmes

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Jeremy Holmes is a British psychiatrist, born in London in 1943.He has married twice as mentioned in The Peerage and has a son who is also training as a therapist.^[1] He trained at Cambridge University and University College London. He currently practices as a Consultant Psychotherapist in North Devon. He also holds the post of Visiting Professor at University College London (UCL) and was Senior Clinical Research Fellow at Peninsula Medical School until 2003.^[2] He is retired and spends time travelling UK giving talks on Attachment Theory to therapy orgs

He is the author of a number of books including:

• John Bowlby and Attachment Theory. Routledge. 1993. ISBN 9780415077293.
• The Search for the Secure Base: Attachment Theory and Psychotherapy. 2001.
• Exploring in Security. 2010. - winner of the 2010 Goethe Award for Psychoanalytic and Psychodynamic Scholarship - A book which attempts to bring together attachment theory and modern psychoanalytical theory and demonstrate how attachment theory can be used in psychotherapeutic practice.^[3]

He also co-wrote The Values of Psychotherapy (Studies in Bioethics) with R.D. Hinshelwood, and Richard Lindley.

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