Please note that everyone holding a full, 3 day congress ticket is invited to attend the opening ceremony to include speeches by the congress chairs, a special interview and question and answer session with Irvin Yalom, and a reception. Attenders at pre-congress workshops or who have only booked one or two days of congress tickets are welcome to attend if they purchase a ticket from the website.
All workshops will be held in Church House, Westminster. Expected room locations are shown on the website, but you should check the final location on the day.
Only one morning and one afternoon workshop may be attended.
The organizers reserve the right to cancel pre-congress workshops if the number of booked attenders is less than 10.
If your workshop has been cancelled, please let the congress committee (congress@existentialacademy.com) know whether you want a refund or a discount to allow you to join another workshop for free.
| Pre-congress workshops | Thursday 14th. May | |||
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| Please note that registration for all events, including the Congress, opens at 8.30 am | Morning coffee or tea will be served at 11.30 | |||
| Refreshments are available during the day for pre-congress | Lunch from 1 to 2 | Afternoon tea at 4pm | ||
| MORNING WORKSHOPS: all start at 10 am and finish at lunch-time (1pm) | ||||
| SPEAKER | TITLE | |||
| Emmy van Deurzen | Love, Fear and Other Emotions | |||
| Kirk Schneider & Orah Krug | The New Existential-Humanistic Therapy: Personal, Interpersonal, and Cosmological | |||
| Alfried Längle | An Existential Process Method for Freeing Pre-Occupying Experiences | |||
| Erik Craig | Dasein Dreaming: Practical, Scientific, and Philosophical Foundations for Existential Dream Analysis | |||
| Robert Neimeyer | Beyond Goodbye: The Narrative Integration of Loss | |||
| Susana Signorelli | The process of change in existential psychotherapy | |||
| Louis Hoffman | Existential Psychology and Culture | |||
| AFTERNOON WORKSHOPS: all start at 2 pm and end at 5 pm, except Robert Stolorow. | ||||
| SPEAKER | TITLE | |||
| David Brazier | The Dilemma of How to Create a Therapist | |||
| Digby Tantam | Existential Counselling for People with Autism Spectrum Disorders | |||
| Paul Wong | Integrative Meaning Therapy: The Natural Way to Do Psychotherapy | |||
| Alice Holzey-Kunz | A daseinsanalytic-hermeneutic approach to psychic suffering and to dreaming based on the existential concept of anxiety | |||
| (in Russian with translation) Aleksandras Alekseicikas and Semen Eselson | The Intensive Therapeutic Life | |||
| EVENING PROGRAMME - Opening Ceremony, - Yalom Film and Interview - Reception and Booklaunches of Yalom and Deurzen books |