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Anna Ostaszewska

Anna Ostaszewska (Poland), psychotherapist, supervisor, European
Certificate of Psychotherapy (ECP). President of the Association of
Christian Psychologists in Poland 1995-2009. President of the ACP
Psychotherapy Section (2009-2014). Lecturer at the ACP Psycho-
therapy Study (2003-2015). At present she works at the Integrative
Psychotherapy Centre in Warsaw. Author of the book “„Psychote-
rapia integratywna w podejściu chrześcijańskim” (Integrative Psy-
chotherapy: A Christian Approach). Sopot: GWP, second edition in
2017. See also eJ 2, 2012

Former articles by Anna available here:
https://emcapp.ignis.de/11/#p=62
http://emcapp.ignis.de/1/#/58
http://emcapp.ignis.de/1/#/78

The EMCAPP Small Meeting
Who we are? The easiest way to meet Christian psychologists,

psychotherapists and leaders from Europe.

The idea of EMCAPP Small Meetings is from Krasnojarsk (Russia), Francesco
to have a short session where interested Cutino from Rome (Italy).
people meet with EMCAPP board members • The nine Polish participants (psychothe-
and get to know each other by Skype. rapists from different cities of Poland:
The first Small Meeting took place in June Warsaw, Toruń, Gdańsk, Lublin, Wysz-
2021. It was the meeting of six EMCAPP ków) introduced themselves.
board members with psychologists and • Werner May gave a presentation of the
psychotherapists from Poland whom I had seven statements of EMCAPP.
invited. • Time for a talk (10 minutes).
All participants received brief information
about themselves before the meeting. In The meeting took only one hour. But no
addition, Polish participants received an more time was needed. It was the essence.
e-mail with the history of the European
Movement for Christian Anthropology, Psy- Participants were especially touched by:
chology and Psychotherapy. We also made • Prayer by Nicolene Joubert (serious and
a contact list. deep).
• Prayer by Andrey Lorgus at the end (in
Our program was very simple: Russian) – also very deep (and Polish
• Welcome and opening prayer by Nicole- people understood his Russian).
ne Joubert (South Africa). • Contemplative Silence time given by
• The EMCAPP Board members introdu- Werner May during his presentation.
ced themselves (Werner May from Ger- • Werner’s presentation of the EMCAPP
many, Anna Ostaszewska from Warsaw, statements.
Andrey Lorgus from Moscow, Nicolene • Spiritual attitude of all participants.
Joubert from South Africa, Elena Strigo

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