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Introducing a pause of ECP Awards
Following on from the meeting of the Governing Board on 21st October 2023, EAP will introduce a pause to awarding ECP’s for a period of up to 3 month. This…
In memory of Daniela Heinzl
Dear members of EAP, dear colleagues We are deeply saddened to inform you that our dear colleague and long-time member of the EAP Head-office team Daniela Heinzl passed away on…
Short interviews with the Heads and Members of the Ukrainian Umbrella Association of Psychotherapy and the European Association of Psychotherapy following the Second Joint Symposium
Short interviews with the Heads and Members of the Ukrainian Umbrella Association of Psychotherapy and the European Association of Psychotherapy following the Second Joint Symposium Following the results of the…
A message from the newly elected EAP President Irena Bezic, PhD
Dear EAP Members, dear Visitors, Psychotherapy is a growing profession of our time. There are crisis all around the world, people are moving from old safety to new uncertainty, old…
"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
Training
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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