It is with great pleasure that we invite you to the 8th World Congress for Psychotherapy that will be held in Paris, France from the 24th to the 28th of July 2017, at MAISON DE L’UNESCO.

Under the auspices of the World Council for Psychotherapy (WCP), the congress is organized by the French Federation of Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis (FFdP) with the collaboration of the French League for Mental Health and the Françoise Minkowska Center.

The Congress will take place over 5 days with 9 plenary lectures, 180 oral presentations of 20 minutes each, distributed over five halls, lecture theaters and workshops. Communication through posters will be presented in ongoing consultation by the participants. The scientific committee will select and arrange the presentations according to their thematic relevance. Congress languages include English, French, Russian, Spanish, German and Chinese.
Special Guest on Skype: Irvin Yalom, who will be interviewed by Alfred Pritz.

Call for papers
We would like to point to the fact that the call for papers is now open and invite and encourage you to register online at our Congress Website: http://www.wcp2017.org/call-for-proposals.html

Paris
La Maison de l’UNESCO was chosen as the hosting residence for the Congress because this great place of «intellectual and moral solidarity of mankind» is well in line with the themes of universalism and humanitarian benevolence that the organizers wished topromote. It is near the Eiffel Tower and reveals a wonderful view on the historical side of Paris as well as at its prosperity of art.
We recommend an early booking of your accommodation in the city. 

More Information
You can find further information on our Congress Website if you follow this link: http://www.wcp2017.org/


Alfred Pritz              
President of the WCP   

Pierre Canoui
President of the FFdP
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