LoginPhone: +49 611 450 34 40
Fax: +49 611 450 34 24
Wiesbaden, Germany
Email: wapp@positum.org
The World Association for Positive and Transcultural Psychotherapy (WAPP) is an officially registered non-profit organization and is the international umbrella organization of Positive Psychotherapy worldwide.
WAPP is represented by a Board of Directors. The members of the Board are elected every two years by the WAPP members and serve as a collective organ. They work on a voluntary basis and meet monthly by Zoom for consultation on all issues concerning Positive Psychotherapy and the work of WAPP. In-person-meetings are usually twice a year, one of them at the annual International Training Seminar.
The statues (by-laws) of WAPP are in English and in German.
Head Office
Luisenstrasse 28
65185 Wiesbaden
Germany
Board of Directors of the World Association for Positive and Transcultural Psychotherapy (WAPP) 2020-2022
Hamid Peseschkian, MD, DM, DMSc, President
Ewa Dobiala, MD (Poland)
Maxim Goncharov, MD, PhD (Russia)
Gabriela Hum, Psych, MA (Romania)
Ivan Kirillov, MD, PhD (Russia/Turkey)
Olga Lytvynenko, Psy.D. (Ukraine)
Tinia Tober, LL.M. (Germany)
Stefanka Tomcheva, PhD (Bulgaria)
Elected by electronic vote of all members eligible to vote, and confirmed at the online general assembly on 22 August 2020.
The World Association for Positive and Transcultural Psychotherapy (WAPP) has formed 4 Committees to discuss and work on the following four main topics of our organization:
Governance committee
Strategy, plans, Head Office, staff, agenda, Board issues, annual meetings, elections, legal affairs
Committee members:
Hamid Peseschkian
Raluca Ursica
Daria Krebs
Fariba Karamloo
Liudmyla Moskalenko
Membership committee
Membership, finance, budget, events (World Congress, International Training Seminar (ITS), conferences)
Committee members:
Ewa Dobiala
Tinia Tober
Anna Wyszadko
Ekaterina Dokunova
Adela Moldovan
Denys Lavrynenko
Training committee
Trainers and trainings, training standards, specialized courses, centers, associations, EAP/ECP
Committee members:
Gabriela Hum
Ivan Kirillov
Maxim Goncharov
Natalia Khanetska
Polina Efremova
Oana Bodor
Ocean Liu Yang
Oleksandra Nizdran -Fedorovych
Publications committee
Publications, Journal supervision, translations, Social Media platforms, website, Internet content
Committee members:
Olga Lytvynenko
Stefanka Tomcheva
Irina Kuklina
Erick Messias
Ovidiu Damian
Klaudia Sujecka
Oana Cuesdeanu
Maxim Chekmarev
Head Office
Stefanie Heinen, M.A
