Welcome to Athens & Online

The 16th World Conference for Person-Centered and Experiential Psychotherapy and Counseling (PCE2024) will take place in person & Online from the 9th to the 13th September in 2024, in Technopolis Athens. The Pre-Conference will take place in person & Online from the 7th to the 8th September in 2024, in ICPS – College for Humanistic Sciences. The PCE Conference is the biennial event of the World Association for Person-Centred & Expreriential Psychotherapy & Counselling  (WAPCEPC). 

Person – Paideia – Politeia: Developing the Person of the PCE Therapist.

This year’s conference theme is

Following the findings of the e-Delphi panel conducted and presented by David Murphy and Niels Bagge in the PCE 2022 congress, we are aiming at organizing the scientific content around the education, the training, the supervision and the lifelong- creation of the PCE therapist in our communities.

 

Following the findings of the e-Delphi panel conducted and presented by David Murphy and Niels Bagge in the PCE 2022 congress, we are aiming in organizing the scientific content around the education, the training, the supervision and the lifelong- creation of the PCE therapist in our communities.

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pre-Conference

When

Saturday - Sunday
7 - 8 September, 2024

Where

ICPS COLLEGE,
81 Ilia Iliou str.,
Neos Kosmos, Athens

Who

Jean Marc Randin
Joao Hipolito

Conference

When

Monday - Friday
9 - 13 September, 2024

Where

Technopolis Gazi,
100 Peiraios str.,
Athens

Who

Keith Tudor,
Rhonda Goldman,
Jeff Cornelius White,
Gillian Proctor,
David Murphy

We want to make

In Person & Online Conference

PCE2024

OPEN TO ALL!
The ONLINE CONFERENCE is a chance to attend from everywhere.

CONFERENCE PLATFORM

The PCE2024 CONFERENCE PLATFORM offers a unique experience simulating a real-life conference attendance.

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Streaming video from the IN-PERSON conference to the ONLINE CONFERENCE making PCE2024 a HYBRID CONFERENCE.

Keynote
Speakers

Keynote sessions in our conference are designed to be impactful and engaging, capturing the audience’s attention and providing valuable insights or perspectives on the subject matter. These sessions will cover overarching themes, trends and important issues relevant to Person- Centered Counseling Psychotherapy. Keynote speakers are chosen for their expertise, influence, and ability to inspire and inform the audience.

Pre-Conference
Workshop Facilitators

Our Experiential workshops are learning sessions that emphasize hands-on, practical experiences to enhance participants’ skills, knowledge, and personal development. The Workshops of the Pre-Conference are connected with Supervision and training in PCE modalities.

Online
Keynote speakers

Our Experiential workshops are learning sessions that emphasize hands-on, practical experiences to enhance participants’ skills, knowledge, and personal development. The Workshops of the Pre-Conference are connected with Supervision and training in PCE modalities.

Semi Plenary

Encounter Group

Encounter Group

The Person-Centred encounter group offers the chance to connect with each other on a deeper, more personal level. “In such a group the individual comes to know himself and each of the others more completely than is possible in the usual social or working relationships.”

Rogers, C. (1969), Encounter Groups, p16.

Pricing
Plans

Conference
WAPCEPC MEMBER PASS

470
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Conference
Non Member Pass

520
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Conference
Student Member Pass
*LIMITED PLACEs

300
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ACCOMMODATION FOR PCE 2024

ATHENS GOLDEN AGE HOTEL​

ATHENS GOLDEN AGE HOTEL

Please send email to book your accommodation at reservations@hotelgoldenage.com and write the discount code PCE2024. (Visit Website)
ATHENS 21 HOTEL​

ATHENS 21 HOTEL

Please send email to book your accommodation at info@athens21.gr and write the discount code PCE2024.(Visit Website)
ATHENS DAYS CITY SUITES

MUSE ATHENS URBAN SUITES

Use the code LOYAL10 at the booking form and get 10% discount!

schedule
details

Saturday
Pre Conference
7 September 2024
09:00 - 10:00
ICPS COLLEGE

Coffee

10:00 - 10:30
ICPS COLLEGE

Welcome to PCE 2024

Alexandros Vallidis
Vallidis Alexandros
Maria Kefalopoulou
Maria Kefalopoulou
10:30 - 13:30
ICPS COLLEGE

Encounter Group/ Workshop "Spikey's Deck of Remedies, preventing burnout through play"

Workshop facilitators: Diakolambrianou Elektra/ Petrakaki Eleftheria/ Vallidis Alex

13:30 - 14:30
ICPS COLLEGE

Break

Description

14:30 - 18:00
ICPS COLLEGE

Keynote Workshop

Jean-Marc-Randin
Jean Marc Randin

"Person-Centered supervision: are Rogers’ conditions (still) necessary and sufficient?"

18:00 - 20:00
ICPS

Social Gathering

Description

Sunday
Pre Conference
8 September 2024
09:30 - 10:00
ICPS COLLEGE

Coffee

10:00 - 13:30
ICPS COLLEGE

Keynote Workshop/ Encounter Group

João Hipólito
João Hipólito

"Client Centered Psychodrama, in therapy, training, supervision and so on"

13:30 - 14:30
ICPS COLLEGE

Break

14:30 - 18:00
ICPS COLLEGE

Encounter Group/ Workshop "When Rogers met Adler: Rogerian Core Conditions aligned with Adlerian Social Interest"

18:00 - 19:30
ICPS COLLEGE

Intercultural Evening Event

Monday
Conference
9 September 2024
09:30 - 10:30
Technopolis

Registration

Opening Session & Musical Event with artists from the Greek National Opera

Jana Gololob
Yana Gololob
Alexandros Vallidis
Vallidis Alexandros
Maria Kefalopoulou
Maria Kefalopoulou
Niels Bagge image
Bagge Niels
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Brian Rodgers
David Murphy image
David Murphy
Head of the Scientific Committee

Honorary Guests: Constantinos Pappas- President of ICPS College, Theodora D. Tsovili, PhD, Child Protection, UNHCR Greece

13:00 - 14:00
Technopolis

Lunch Break

14:00 - 15:30
Technopolis

Keynote Session

Keith Tudor

"The Person, Education, and Politics in Person-Centred Psychology."

15:30 - 16:00
Technopolis

Break

16:00 - 17:30
Technopolis

Semi Plenary / Maria Kefalopoulou & Yana Gololob

Jana Gololob
Yana Gololob
Maria Kefalopoulou
Maria Kefalopoulou

Maria Kefalopoulou - topic: "Eudaimonia/happiness in ancient Greek culture and core person-centred values and conditions: The person in harmony with the politis/citizen"

Yana Gololob - topic: "Courageous Hearts: Impact of Wartime Experiences on Personality and Therapeutic Relationships"

17:30 - 18:00
Technopolis

Break

18:00 - 19:30
Technopolis

Parallel Sessions / Encounter

19:30 - 20:00
Technopolis

Break

20:00 - 21:30
Technopolis

Online Keynote Session

ColorNorcross
John C. Norcross

"Psychotherapy Relationships and Responsiveness That Work."

Tuesday
Conference
10 September 2024
09:30 - 10:00
Technopolis

Coffee

10:00 - 11:30
Technopolis

Keynote Session

Rhonda-Goldman
Rhonda Goldman

"The Evolution of Empathic Understanding in EFT."

11:30 - 12:00
Technopolis

Break

12:00 - 13:30
Technopolis

Parallel Sessions / Encounter

13:30 - 14:30
Technopolis

Lunch Break

14:30 - 16:00
Technopolis

Parallel Sessions

16:00 - 16:30
Technopolis

Break

16:30 - 18:30
Technopolis

Parallel Sessions / Encounter

18:30 - 20:00
Technopolis

Online Keynote Session

Arthur Bohart

“Speaking In Order To Listen”: Teaching Person-Centered Psychotherapy to Non-Person-Centered Therapists."

20:00 - 21:30
Technopolis

General Assembly 1

Wednesday
Conference
11 September 2024
09:30 - 10:00
Technopolis

Coffee

10:00 - 11:30
Technopolis

Keynote Session

Jeff-Cornelius-White
Jeff Cornelius White

"Developing the Person in Context: Humility, Imagination, and Interconnectedness."

11:30 - 12:00
Technopolis

Break

12:00 - 13:30
Technopolis

Parallel Sessions / Encounter

13:30 - 14:30
Technopolis

Lunch Break

14:30 - 16:00
Technopolis

Parallel Sessions

16:00 - 16:30
Technopolis

Break

16:30 - 18:30
Technopolis

Parallel Sessions / Encounter

18:30 - 20:00
Technopolis

Online Keynote Session

orlinsky
David E. Orlinsky

“The Human Side of Psychotherapists.” It will be discuss some of the main research findings presented in my recent (2022) book, How Psychotherapists Live: The Personal Self and Private Life of Professional Healers."

20:00 - 21:30
Technopolis

General Assembly 2

Thursday
Conference
12 September 2024
09:30 - 10:00
Technopolis

Coffee

10:00 - 11:30
Technopolis

Keynote Session

Gillian-Proctor
Gillian Proctor

"The Illusion of separateness."

11:30 - 12:00
Technopolis

Break

12:00 - 13:30
Technopolis

Parallel Sessions / Encounter

13:30 - 14:30
Technopolis

Lunch Break

14:30 - 16:00
Technopolis

Parallel Sessions

16:00 - 16:30
Technopolis

Break

20:00 - 22:00

Farewell Dinner

Friday
Conference
13 September 2024
09:30 - 10:00
Technopolis

Coffee

Pannel Session

Jana Gololob
Yana Gololob
Maria Kefalopoulou
Maria Kefalopoulou
Niels Bagge image
Bagge Niels
David Murphy image
David Murphy
Head of the Scientific Committee

Honorary guest: Mrs. Judy Moore

11:30 - 12:00
Technopolis

Break

12:00 - 13:30
Technopolis

The Forum / Facilitator from Germany

Till Schultze-Gebhardt
Meike Braun
13:30 - 14:30
Technopolis

Lunch Break

14:30 - 16:30
Technopolis

Closing Session

16:30 - 20:30
Technopolis

Social Program

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    ICPS - College for Humanistic Sciences in Athens

    Address – 81 Ilia Iliou str.,11744, Metro station –
    Neos Cosmos (Red Line)
    Near the Center of Athens

    • 2 Amphitheaters (40 & 100 people)
    • Rooms for Workshops
    • 2- way Mirror Counseling Lab
    • Hybrid Education Facilities
    • Lounge for breaks with Acropolis view
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    Technopolis of Municipality of Athens

    100 Pireos str., 11854 
    Gazi, Athens,
    Near Metro Station Kerameikos (Blue Line)

    Technopolis City of Athens is housed in the old gasworks plant of Athens, a unique industrial monument, transformed into the most vibrant cultural multi-space in the heart of the city, open and accessible to all, with more than 1,000,000 visitors per year.

    The transformation of the industrial space, the park, into a cultural space was completed by the Municipality of Athens in 2001. It is an industrial museum area of 30 acres, which has been transformed into a multipurpose space of culture, constituting another pole of cultural attraction of modern Athens. Technopolis City of Athens, has become a hub of cultural and Science events, thus upgrading a historic area of the capital and creating another focal point in the cultural identity of Athens.

    The vision of Technopolis is to enhance the development of different communities and contribute to the improvement of the quality of life of the citizens in any possible way.

    Concerts, exhibitions, performances, screenings, educational programs and actions of the Industrial Gas Museum, seminars and workshops dedicated to new technologies, initiatives for the development of entrepreneurship and innovation and events of social nature are only some of the 900 events that take place every year in Technopolis. Technopolis of Athens is under the administration of the Municipality of Athens.

     

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