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International Conference
Conflict and Reconciliation in Groups, Couples, Families and Society
24-27 May 2012 Athens, Greece








SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM
(as of 9
th
March 2012)












Meeting room assignments will be announced in the final printed program


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THURSDAY24MAY2012

18.0019.00 HALL:MACEDONIA

OPENINGSESSION

AddressesandSalutations

OpeningLecture

Searchingforthemeaningoflife:Conflictandreconciliation
MatthewJosafat(Greece)

19.0020.30 HALL:MACEDONIA

LECTURES

Maritaldisagreementandstruggleforrecognition
AlbertoEiguer(France)

Linesofconflictsinpsychoanalysis:Reconciliationsinthefuture?
MichaelB.Buchholz(Germany)

20.30 HALL:TBA

WELCOMINGRECEPTION

3
FRIDAY25MAY2012

08.0009.15 HALL:TBA

SOCIALDREAMINGMATRIX
GilaOfer(Israel)

08.0009.15 HALL:TBA

SMALLGROUP

Transitionalspace:Asafespaceforworkingthroughconflictsinfamilytherapywithaplayagefamily
DimitrisZachos(Greece)

09.3011.00 HALL:MACEDONIA

LECTURES

Transgenerationaltransmissionoftraumaanditssocietal/politicalconsequences
VamikD.Volkan(USA)

DisordersofentitlementandtheSocialUnconscious
EarlHopper(UK)

11.0011.30 COFFEEBREAK

11.3012.45 HALLS:TBA

DISCUSSIONGROUPS

ConvenorsTBA

12.4514.00 MIDDAYBREAK/LIGHTLUNCH

EFPPSectionmeetingswilltakeplaceduringmiddaybreak.HallsTBA

14.0015.30 HALL:TBA

PANEL

Warandpeaceincouplesandfamilies

Chair:PierreBenghozi(France)

Externalconflicts/internalconflictsincouplesandfamilies
PhilippeRobert(France)

Disagreements.Pacifyinginwarandaggressivenessinpeace
AlbertoEiguer(France)

Fights,tantrumsandhostilityinacouple:Withwhomdowemakeup
AnneLoncan(France)

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14.0015.30 HALL:TBA

SUBPLENARYPANEL

Twoworldsinone:Linkingthesocialandtheclinical

TheFamilyasAntiGroup
MorrisNitsun(UK)

TheSocialUnconsciousinfamiliesandgroups:Clinicalexamples
HaimWeinberg(Israel,USA)

Theconflictofbelonging
AthenaChatjoulis(Greece)

14.0015.30 HALL:TBA

PANEL

GroupanalyticpsychotherapyasafacilitatingsettingfortheworkingthroughofconflictsFundamental
psychologicaltoolstoachieveinsightandtransformation

Chair:IsauraMansoNeto(Portugal)

Panelists:MrioDavid,IsauraMansoNeto,ManuelaPorto(Portugal)

14.0015.30 HALL:TBA

EFPPONGOINGWORKSHOP:RESEARCHWORKSHOP(PARTI)

Chair:EdithLecourt(France)

Socialbrainasanexpressionofbrainplasticityingroupanalysis
CatherineMela(Greece)

Conflictualinterpersonalpatternsinfamilieswithabulimicpatient:Aninteractionanalysisonpsychoanalytic
assumptions
MichaelStasch(Germany)

Parentalloyaltyconflictsintheadoptedchild
ElisabethBalls(Spain)

14.0015.30 HALL:TBA

PANEL

Earlyinterventionprogrammestofamilieswithinfantsandtoddlersinthepublicsector,basedonmodelsdeveloped
attheTavistockClinicandtheAnnaFreudCentre

Chair:EffieLayiouLignos(Greece)

Whatarethepossibilitiesofchangeintheimplicitparentinfantrelationalelements,whicharebasedonpowerful
unconsciousparentaldefences?
AristeaSkoulika(Greece)

Keepcalmandcarryon:Containingprimitiveanxietiesamidstthechaosofeconomicandsocialupheaval
OlympiaSklidi(Greece)

Reflectionsontheapplicationofaprogrammeofbriefparentinfantpsychotherapy
MarieAngeWiddershovenZervaki(Greece)

Parenttoddlergroups:Thefunctionofsharing
AnthiaNavridi(Greece)

14.0015.30 HALL:TBA

PRESENTATIONS

Thetherapeuticallianceingrouptreatment:Acaseanalysis
BertaAznarMartnez,C.PrezTestor,M.Davins,I.Aramburu(Spain)

Thepeaceafterthewar?
MartheBarracodePinto&CatherineCombase(France)

Transgenerationaltransmissionoffamilytraumaandthesufferingbody
AggelikiPassia(Greece)

14.0015.30 HALL:TBA

WORKSHOP

Informalrolesinthefamilyandtheireffectsonourlives:Roleanalysisasasourceofpersonalgrowth

Coordinators:MarciaHonig&UriLevin(Israel)

14.0015.30 HALL:TBA

PRESENTATIONS

Conflictandreconciliation:Anethnopsychoanalyticalpointofview
SaskiavonOverbeckOttino(Switzerland)

Avatarsfeaturesofactualizationofconflictsinateachinggroup
SuzanneEhrenspergerCunod(Switzerland)

GroupworkwithBedouingrandmotherschargedwithcaringfortheirgrandchildren
SmadarBenAsher(Israel)

14.0015.30 HALL:TBA

EFPPONGOINGWORKSHOP:TRANSCULTURALWORKSHOP(PARTI)

Theroleofcultureinconflictandreconciliation

Chairs:MarySprengCourtney(Switzerland)andIngerLarsson(Sweden)

15.3016.00 COFFEEBREAK

16.0017.30 HALL:TBA

SUBPLENARYPANEL

Enemies,lovestory:Reconciliationinthepresenceoffoe
GilaOfer&RobieFriedman(Israel)

16.0017.30 HALL:TBA

WORKSHOP

Examiningtheunconsciouslinkinfamilytherapy

Coordinators:DavidE.ScharffandJillSavegeScharff

16.0017.30 HALL:TBA

EFPPONGOINGWORKSHOP:RESEARCHWORKSHOP(PARTII)

Chair:EdithLecourt(France)

TheStudentandhis/herdifficultyforbuildinghimself/herselfasapersonrevealedwithingroupsofpeers
LouisBasco&FabieneCote(France)

Identityandlossinimmigrantadolescents:Conflict,reengagementandreconciliation
DoraSkalli(Greece)

Perceptionsofpsychotherapyresearch:AcomparisonbetweenmembersoftheCanadianGroupPsychotherapy
AssociationandtheGermanSocietyforGroupAnalysisandGroupPsychotherapy(D3G)
RainerWeber(Germany)

16.0017.30 HALL:TBA

PRESENTATIONS

Conflictbetweensiblingsasanexpressionoffamilydistress
DanielaLucarelli&GabrielaTavazza(Italy)

Sadomasochisticrelationshipbetweenthenarcissisticpartnersintheprocessofseparation
JasnaVeljkovic,MiodragNaunovic,VesnaDukanac,GordanaBokalovic,(Serbia)BrankaPecotic(UK),OliveraAleksic
(Serbia)

Incongruentgriefafteraperinatalloss:Thecoupleconflictandreconciliation
AlexandraSLeonardo(Portugal)

16.0017.30 HALL:TBA

PANEL

Conflictresolutionprocessesinapeerstudygroupdiscussingclinicalmaterialofagroupanalyticgroup

Chair:NikosLamnidisGreece)

Panelists:AthinaTsoukali,SophiaMoraitou,AmalieStamataki(Greece)
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16.0017.30 HALL:TBA

WORKSHOP

ThesearchofIntersubjectivity,interrelatednessandmeaninginborderlinepersonalitydisorderedoutpatientsgroup.
Conflict,entitlementandthesociallyconstructedorganizationinthecollectivegroupmind

Coordinator:SophiaPloumaki(UK)

16.0017.30 HALL:TBA

EFPPONGOINGWORKSHOP:TRANSCULTURALWORKSHOP(PARTII)

Theroleofcultureinconflictandreconciliation

Chairs:MarySprengCourtney(Switzerland)andIngerLarsson(Sweden)

17.4518.45 HALL:MACEDONIA

LARGEGROUP

ConvenorsTBA

19.0020.30 GREEKSESSION HALL:TBA

PANEL

Transgenerationalmourning:Anunreconciliableconflict?

Chair:DimitrisRigas(Greece)

Theviolenceofinheritanceofunmournedtraumas:Aclinicalapproach
IriniVlachaki(Greece)

Thecaseofthelostleg
GrigorisManiadakis(Greece)

Discussant:DimitrisRigas(Greece)

19.0020.30 GREEKSESSION HALL:TBA

WORKSHOP

Makingasculptureofreconciliation

Coordinators:S.Krasanakis,E.Krasanaki(Greece)

19.0020.30 GREEKSESSION HALL:TBA

PRESENTATIONS

Transferencecountertransferenceincouplepsychotherapy
EvangeliaKyvelou(Greece)

Betrayingthebondofphilia:Causesofconflict,destructionandselfdestructionintheplaysofEuripides
NikosKonstandaras(Greece)

19.0020.30 GREEKSESSION HALL:TBA

PRESENTATIONS

Familyconflictanditsdepictioninplasticarts
SofiaMichalopoulou(Greece)

Istherearelationshipbetweenclassicalpsychoanalysisandgroupanalysis?
XanthiStavrianou(Greece)

Creativity:thewaytoindividualisationthroughconflictsandreconciliations
KonstantinosKardaras(Greece)

19.0020.30 GREEKSESSION HALL:TBA

PRESENTATIONS

Conflictsinfamilywithborderlinepatient:Awaytocommunication
AristeaBerk,PentagiotissaStefanatou,GrigorisVaslamatzis(Greece)

Cotherapyingroupswithseverelydisturbedborderlinepatients.Anopportunityforreparativeexperienceof
parentingandtheunconsciousconflictreconciliationcontracts
EmiliaCharitaki,MariaKokkosi(Greece)
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SATURDAY26MAY2012

08.0009.15 HALL:TBA

SOCIALDREAMINGMATRIX
GilaOfer(Israel)

08.0009.15 HALL:TBA

SMALLGROUP

Transitionalspace:Asafespaceforworkingthroughconflictsinfamilytherapywithaplayagefamily
DimitrisZachos(Greece)

08.0009.15 HALL:TBA

SMALLGROUP

Aspectsofthepsychictransmissionintocaseofinfertilityintraumatizedwoman
AnnapaolaGiannelli(Italy)

09.3011.00 HALL:MACEDONIA

LECTURES

Coupledreamsasunconsciousinterpersonallink
DavidE.Scharff(USA)

Toxiccollusionsincouples:Spooning,colludingandtheshapeofaplate:Howwefitandwhatmighthelp,when
intimacydemandsdamage?
JohnSchlapobersky(UK)

11.0011.30 COFFEEBREAK

11.3012.45 HALLS:TBA

DISCUSSIONGROUPS

ConvenorsTBA

12.4514.00 MIDDAYBREAK/LIGHTLUNCH

EFPPSectionmeetingswilltakeplaceduringmiddaybreak.HallsTBA

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14.0015.30 HALL:TBA

PANEL

Relationalapproachestothecouple

Chair:PereLlovetPlanas(Spain)

CoChair:MariaIgnacio(Spain)

Conflictualfamilies.Eldersfaultsarepaidbytheinnocents
JuanCarlosCrowley(Spain)

Intersubjectivity.Oneoftheirdestinies:Thecouple
LeaForster(Spain)

Canalinkbereconstructed?Workingwithadoptingsingleparentfamilies
MariaIgnacio(Spain)

Familiesworkmodelinpublicservices
MontserratGarciaMil(Spain)

14.0015.30 HALL:TBA

PANEL

TheSocialUnconscious

Chair:HaimWeinberg(Israel,USA)

Thesocialunconsciousandthefoundationmatrix:Beyondindividuals,groupsandorganizations
EarlHopper(UK)

Howtoexplorethesocialunconsciousofaspecificculture?
HaimWeinberg(Israel,USA)

14.0015.30 HALL:TBA

PANEL

Agroupwithamediatingobject:Howtotransformindividualandsocialconflicts

Chair:ClaudineVacheretVivierFrance)

Thefundamentalreasonsofgrouppsychotherapywithmediatingobject
ClaudineVacheretVivier(France)

Breakfantasyandgroupillusion,aninterpretationof"conflictandreconciliation"throughAnzieu'sconcept,with
exampleinmusictherapy
EdithLecourt(France)

ThemediationofPhotolanguagewithviolentpatientsinamodelsetting:Carceralhospital
MagaliRavit(France)

Theinstitutionaltreatmentoftheviolence:fromconflicttoconflictualisation
JeanPierrePinel(France)

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14.0015.30 HALL:TBA

EFPPONGOINGWORKSHOP:TRAUMAANDSTATEVIOLENCEWORKSHOP(PARTI)

Chair:AnnaSabatiniScalmati(Italy)

D>PS:Institutionastheproblem?PS>D:Institutionasthesolution?
GuelfoMargherita(Italy)

Askingtoremember,askingtoforget.Thedangerofforgettingplaguedwithconflictsandtheincidentalwonderof
rememberingblessedwithreconciliationofachildadultHolocaustsurvivor
AnatKandel(Israel)

14.0015.30 HALL:TBA

PANEL

Frommonophonictopolyphonicdialogue:asystemicapproach
(OrganizedbytheHellenicSystemicThinkingandFamilyTherapyAssociation)

Chair:VlassisTomaras(Greece)

Conflictinhumanrelations:Creativeanddestructiveaspects
ValeriaPomini(Greece)

Synthesizingcontradictions:Awayoutfrompsychosomatics
DionyssisSakkas(Greece)

Systemicandpsychoanalyticfamilypsychotherapy:Divergencesandconvergences
KatiaCharalabaki(Greece)

Collaborativepracticinginfamilytherapy:Thereflectingteamexperience
KellyPatrikou(Greece)

14.0015.30 HALL:TBA

PANEL

Socioculturalandscientificbeliefsandthegenesisofconflictiverelationships:Abrainbehaviorperspective

Chair:MarthaKoukkou(Switzerland)

Personalmeaningextractingbrainfunctions,thegenesisofintrapsychicconflictsandtheirroleforconflictivehuman
relationships
MarthaKoukkou(Switzerland)

Subjectiveexperienceofcoping(wellbeing)atcrossroadsoflife:Theroleoftheparents'educationalstyles
MariaHatzopoulou(Greece)

Memoriesofconflictiverelationshipswithparents:Theeffectsonsubjectiveexperienceofcopinginfirstsemester
universitystudents
AngelaSuter(Switzerland)

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14.0015.30 HALL:TBA

WORKSHOP

ConceptiontraumaofgroupanalysisinSerbia

Coordinators:MarinaMojovic,TijaDespotovic,JelicaSataric(Serbia)

14.0015.30 HALL:TBA

PANEL

Managingidentitiesinaconflictingspace:EducatingtheMinorityinThrace

Chair:ThaliaDragonas(Greece)

ChangesintheeducationoftheMuslimminorityinThrace:Visibleandinvisibleobstacles
AnnaFragoudaki(Greece)

NegotiatingidentitiesinThrace:Psychodynamicaspects
ThaliaDragonas(Greece)

Pedagogicalchangesandideologicalresistancesinteachertraining
AlexandraAndroussou(Greece)

Buildingbridgesofcoexistence:MultiplenarrativesoftheyouthcreativeProjects
AnniVassiliou(Greece)

15.4517.15 HALL:TBA

SUBPLENARYPANEL

Violence,shame,humiliation:Ritualofforgivenessandreconciliation.Apsychoanalyticperspectiveoflinks
PierreBenghozi(France)

Mythsandconflictsinthepathologyofthefamilyslife
AnnaNicolo(Italy)

15.4517.15 HALL:TBA

PANEL

TheSocialUnconscious:Dimensionsandapplicationsofaconcept

Panelists:EarlHopper(UK),VamikVolkan(USA),DavidScharff(USA)

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15.4517.15 GREEKSESSION HALL:TBA

PANEL

Onlargegroupdynamics:Contemporarycrisis,conflictandresolutioninHellenicsociety

Chair:AthenaChatjoulis(Greece)

ConflictandreconciliationinHellenicSociety
VasiliosKarapostolis(Greece)

AnomicbehaviorinmodernGreekpubliclife:Apsychoanalyticapproach
VasileiosThermos(Greece)

MythspervadingtheHellenicSocialUnconscious
DimitrisKyriazis(Greece)

15.4517.15 HALL:TBA

EFPPONGOINGWORKSHOP:TRAUMAANDSTATEVIOLENCEWORKSHOP(PARTII)

Chair:AnnaSabatiniScalmati(Italy)

Workingwithmissingrelativesinpostwarcontext:Acontributiontoreconciliation
PiaAndreatta(Austria)

Violenceandreconciliationinfamilieswithmigration'sbackgroundintheGrandDuchyofLuxembourg
GiseleMedinger(Luxembourg)

Thedifficultreunificationofforeignchildren:trauma,conflictsandreconciliation
MariaLauraZuccarino(Italy)

15.4517.15 HALL:TBA

EFPPONGOINGWORKSHOP:INFANTOBSERVATIONWORKSHOP(PARTI)

Chair:SimonaNissim(Italy)

ChildPsychotherapyandthedifferentcontextsofthechild:threatsofconflictandpossibilityofintegration
RossellaCoveri,MyriamMonticelli,ElizabettaPapucci(Italy)

15.4517.15 HALL:TBA

PANEL

Psychoanalyticapproachtoborderlinepatients:Groupdynamics

Chair:GrigorisVaslamatzis(Greece)

CoChair:IreneIoannovich(Greece)

Groupswithparentsofborderlinepatients:Fromchaostotheassumptionofresponsibility
IreneIoannovich(Greece)
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Thetransitionalspaceasaspaceofcreativityandcatastropheinborderlinesgrouptherapy
EftyhiaKalliteraki(Greece)

Regression,conflictandreconciliationinthetherapeuticteamandsupervision
HaraKaramanolaki(Greece)

15.4517.15 HALL:TBA

WORKSHOP

Thebrokencontainer

Coordinators:MarciaHonig(Israel)&AndreasvonWallenbergPachaly(Germany)

15.4517.15 HALL:TBA

EFPPONGOINGWORKSHOP:TRANSCULTURALWORKSHOP(PARTIII)

Theroleofcultureinconflictandreconciliation

Coordinators:MarySprengCourtney(Switzerland)andIngerLarsson(Sweden)

15.1517.45 COFFEEBREAK

17.4519.00 HALL:TBA

SUBPLENARYPANEL

Therapythrougheducationandeducationthroughtherapyingroup
KlimisNavridis(Greece)

Transformationofconflictingroupwithmediatingobject
ClaudineVacheret(France)

17.4519.00 HALL:TBA

SUBPLENARYPANEL

FromdestructivitytoconflictFromconflicttoreconciliation
AnastasiaTsamparli(Greece)andChristianeJoubert(France)

17.4519.00 HALL:TBA

PRESENTATIONS

Thedivisioninto"us"and"them"asapsychologicaldeepstructure:Ontheinborndifficultyofdialoguewithothers
UriLevin(Israel)

It'swar!Conflictandreconciliationinthedynamicofatherapeuticgroupforchildren
ChristinaCalarasanu(Romania)

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17.4519.00 HALL:TBA

EFPPONGOINGWORKSHOP:INFANTOBSERVATIONWORKSHOP(PARTII)

Chair:SimonaNissim(Italy)

17.4519.00 HALL:TBA

PRESENTATIONS

Familialconflictinthetherapeuticsetting
NikosStathopoulos(Greece)

Borderlinesandpassagewaysingroups,couplesandfamiliestherapies
RosaJaitin(France)

Amurder,afuneralandanunresolvedtraumaticgrief
KiaThanopoulou(Greece)

17.4519.00 HALL:TBA

PRESENTATIONS

Everythingispermitted,restrictionsstillapply:Thenarcissismoflatecapitalismanditscritics
IanThurston(UK)

Emotionallyhealthyorganizations
BrankaPecotic(UK)

17.4519.00 HALL:TBA

PANEL

Grouptheoryforthegroupfield,ingroupterms

Chair:KostasMorogiannis(Greece)

Currenttrendsingroupanalytictheory
KostasMorogiannis(Greece)

Asociodynamicapproachinthegroupfield
IoannisKaterelos(Greece)

Discussant:CharalambosTsekeris(Greece)

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17.4519.00 HALL:TBA

PANEL

Impingementsofsevereparentalpsychopathologyonoffsprings'mentalhealthanddevelopment

Chair:JohnTsiantis(Greece)

"Canyoukeepaflamealiveinabuildingwithoutfoundations?":Anadolescent'sstruggleagainstmentalillness
EiriniLympinaki(Greece)

Familydestiny:Isitimpossibletoescape?
MeropiNarnou(Greece)

19.1520.15 HALL:MACEDONIA

LARGEGROUP

ConvenorsTBA

17
SUNDAY27MAY2012

08.0009.15 HALL:TBA

SOCIALDREAMINGMATRIX
GilaOfer(Israel)

08.0009.15 HALL:TBA

SMALLGROUP

Transitionalspace:Asafespaceforworkingthroughconflictsinfamilytherapywithaplayagefamily
DimitrisZachos(Greece)

09.3011.00 HALL:MACEDONIA

LECTURES

Grouppsychotherapyaslinkinginareflectivespace
RobertD.Hinshelwood(UK)

Inviolablelinksandtheviolationoflinks
YolandaGampel(Israel)

11.0011.30 COFFEEBREAK

11.3012.45 HALLS:TBA

DISCUSSIONGROUPS

ConvenorsTBA

13.0014.15 HALL:MACEDONIA

CLOSINGSESSION

14.1514.45

FAREWELLRECEPTION
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APPENDIX

PosterPresentations

(PosterswillbeondisplayfromFridaymorningtillSundayafternoon)

Forgivinginfidelityinmarriedlife
OsnatBeeryGrinspan(Israel)

"I"and"We":Contradictionsandreconcilement
AristoulaDalli(Greece)

AdolescenceChallengefortheparentalcouple
VesnaDukanac,GordanaBokalovic,JasnaVeljkovic,MiodragNaunovic,(Serbia)BrankaPecotic(UK)

Psychanalyticideasinsystemictherapy:Acaseanalysis
EvaEvaggelopoulou(Greece)

Imageasmediatorinconflictresolution
EleniHounda(Greece)

Traininggroupsforhealthcareprofessionalsintheframeworkofliaisonpsychiatry
GeorgeKallergis(Greece)

Therapeuticgroupworkwithyoungsandadults.Differencesandsimilarities
GloriaMatteuIVives(Spain)

Fromfusiontoindividuation:Apersonaljourneythroughasocietyincrisis
FilioTsoukala(Greece)