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"Ukrainians are standing up for the highest principles of humanity." An interview with EAP President Patricia Hunt FRSA
On the eve of the joint USP and EAP Symposium on Ethics on Friday February 24th 2023, EAP President Patricia Hunt met with Ukrainian journalists for an interview. Read more
'Ethical Challenges for Psychotherapists in our Changing World' - A UUP and EAP Online Symposium on 24 February 2023
UUP and EAP are pleased to announce a Symposium on Ethics on Friday February 24th 2023, which is the anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine. The Symposium is the inspiration…
EAP Statement to Russian Government
This is an EAP Statement to the Russian Government, which was adopted by the EAP Board in March 2022 .STATEMENT FROM THE EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION FOR PSYCHOTHERAPY February 2022
To Ukrainian colleagues
Dear Alexander, dear Ukrainian Colleagues, I am writing this important message to you in reply to your Statement to EAP. Please Alexander share this message with your colleagues. As EAP…
STATEMENT FROM THE WORLD COUNCIL FOR PSYCHOTHERAPY TO THE RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT
The World Council for Psychotherapy calls upon the Russian Government to immediately cease the invasion of Ukraine; stop the war; respect the law of nations; and bring back all Russian…
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Psychotherapists are required to engage in extensive personal psychotherapy during their training which is up to seven years duration. Psychotherapists usually have a first degree followed by a professional, highly specialised, theoretical and clinical training which includes research methodology and continuous professional development. The EAP promotes the recognition of common standards of training throughout Europe, and will ensure their mobility across member states.
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