On Friday, November 8, in Warsaw, the II edition of the Creative Tension conference will take place, titled 'Trauma and Anxiety in the Body, Mind, and Spirit,' to which we cordially invite you! 🔥😊📅

This meeting will gather experts in the field of mental health, authors of publications, as well as clergy, who will share their knowledge and experience, enriching us with new perspectives on issues related to trauma and anxiety.

The conference will be an excellent opportunity to explore various aspects of traumatic experiences and responses to them in the context of the still relevant issues of contemporary society.

Our event will focus on the fundamental principles of understanding, diagnosing, and treating trauma and anxiety from both clinical and socio-cultural perspectives.

🔥 PARTICIPATION IN THE EVENT IS FREE (live in Warsaw or online via streaming) - prior registration is required here: https://tworczenapiecie.pl/ 🆓📝

𝐖𝐡𝐨 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫? 🎯

We invite both individuals from the scientific field, students, as well as practitioners working in the area of psychological, educational, and pastoral assistance, and everyone interested in the broadly understood topic of the conference 🎓👩‍🔬👨‍🎓🙏

The event will be opened for us by representatives of the Institute of Psychology UKSW with their presentations:

🎤 Magdalena Żemojtel-Piotrowska. Professor, habilitated doctor of social sciences. Director of the Institute of Psychology UKSW, head of the Center for Intercultural Psychology, psychologist, academic teacher.

and

🎤 Marcin Kłosowski. Doctor of social sciences. Assistant professor in the Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy. Psychologist, psychodynamic and systemic psychotherapist, Catholic clergy. He deals with issues of personality and personality disorders, defense mechanisms, and attachment theory.

🔶 The following speakers have announced their presentations in individual panels during the conference ⬇️⬇️⬇️

👤 Aleksandra Kühn-Dymecka. Doctor of medical sciences. Mazovian Provincial Consultant in the field of Clinical Psychology. Clinical psychologist specialist, supervisor of Clinical Psychology. Member of the Psychotherapy Section of the Polish Psychiatric Association. Author of scientific publications.

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐞 ➡️ Different Faces of Anxiety and Trauma – A Clinician's Perspective.

👤 Joanna Kuciel-Frydryszak. Journalist, graduate of Polish studies at the University of Wrocław. Author of the biography 'Słonimski. Heretic at the Pulpit,' the acclaimed biography of Kazimiera Iłłakowiczówna 'Iłła,' and the bestselling book 'Servants for Everything.' Author of the book 'Chłopki. A Tale of Our Grandmothers' (Marginesy 2023). In the fall of 2023, she received the title of Wrocławianka of the Year 2023 in the category: creator.

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐞 ➡️ The Experience of Trauma - Reactions of Readers of 'Chłopki'.

👤 Tomasz Gaj. Dominican, psychologist, psychotherapist. Completed a four-year training in individual and group psychotherapy at the Psychoeducation Laboratory and a 3-year advanced training 'Core Training' ISTDP. Supervised by Jon Frederickson, Patricia Coughlin, Allan Abbass. Organizes conferences and an advanced supervisory group with Jon Frederickson. In 2017, he founded the Dominican Center for Formation and Development TABGHA.

and

👤 Łukasz Kubiak. Dominican, psychotherapist. Trained in individual, group, family, and couples therapy at the Psychoeducation Laboratory. Completed a 3-year advanced training 'Core Training' ISTDP. Supervised by Jon Frederickson, Patricia Coughlin, Allan Abbass. Organizes conferences and an advanced supervisory group with Jon Frederickson. In 2017, he founded the Dominican Center for Formation and Development TABGHA.

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐞 ➡️ Anxiety and Trauma in the Mind – The ISTDiP Approach Perspective.

👤 Jacek Prusak. Doctor of psychology, psychotherapist, director of the Institute of Psychology at the Ignatianum Academy in Kraków. Consultant in the Family Therapy Department at CM UJ, Catholic clergy (Jesuit). Works in a psychodynamic-existential approach. Scientifically and clinically deals with issues of religion and spirituality in psychotherapy.

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐞 ➡️ Anxiety and Trauma in the Soul – About Ecclesiogenic Neurosis.

👤 Krzysztof Naczk. Psychologist, psychotherapist, doctor of theology, Catholic clergy, graduate of the Psychotherapy Study and Group Therapy School at the Psychoeducation Laboratory in Warsaw, certified psychotherapist working with shock and developmental trauma in the Somatic Experiencing® and NARM™ approaches. Gained clinical experience at the Hospital for Nervous and Mentally Ill in Starogard Gdański, conducts psychological consultations, psychotherapy, and personal development workshops, collaborates with the 3 Spheres Foundation. Serves as the director of the Psychological-Pastoral Center 'Więź.'

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐞 ➡️ Anxiety and Trauma in the Body – The Somatic Experiencing Approach Perspective.

The event will conclude with a discussion panel with the opportunity to ask questions to all experts, as well as a remembrance of Dr. Ryszard Paluch about Father Krzysztof Grzywocz - a retreat leader, spiritual father, lecturer in the theology of spirituality, as well as a therapist and psychodrama trainer.

PARTICIPATION IN THE EVENT IS FREE 🆓

𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 (𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐖𝐚𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐰 or during 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗺𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗢𝗡𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗘) by registering on this page: https://tworczenapiecie.pl/ 📌👥🖥️

The number of places is limited.

𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞: Friday, November 8, 2024, from 9:45 AM to 2:30 PM📅

𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Warsaw, UKSW Aula im. Roberta Schumana (Auditorium Maximum)

On the above page, you will also find other details regarding the upcoming II edition of the 'Creative Tension' conference. 📌📄

🤝 The event is organized by the Psychological-Pastoral Center 'Więź' and the Institute of Psychology UKSW in Warsaw.

We invite you! 🌟😊