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Seminar by Lars Oian, a Jungian psychoanalyst from Norway, on working with traumatized children and their families
On October 17 -18, 2025, we had a seminar held by a Norwegian Jungian psychoanalyst on psychotherapy with traumatized children and their families. It was very interesting to participate, as working with children from a Jungian perspective is discussed less often than working with adults. Lars Oian works in Bergen, Norway, in a state-funded child support system called the "Children's House". This institution assists children who have been victims of violence and abuse, and its
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XXIII International Congress for Analytical Psychology in Zurich, 24 – 29 August 2025
The International Congress for Analytical Psychology, organized by the International Association for Analytical Psychology (IAAP), was held in Zurich from 24 to 29 August 2025. This year, the Congress was dedicated to a special occasion – to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the birth of the famous Swiss psychiatrist and founder of analytical psychology, Carl Gustav Jung.
1800 participants from all over the world – of different cultures, languages and experiences – gath
Sep 12


Elona Lovčikienė: An active imagination can have a significant impact on a person and their activities
“Called by the spirits of ancestors: the visions and dreams of Romuva priest Jonas Trinkūnas-Jaunius.” Based on her research, Jungian psychoanalyst Elona Lovčikienė spoke at the Native Culture Seminar about how Jonas Trinkūnas' active imagination shaped his personality and inspired his great work in restoring, preserving and continuing the native culture of Lithuania. We are sharing a recording of the presentation (in Lithuanian)
Aug 8


Certificates awarded to those who have completed LAAP training programs
On July 25–27, 2025, a camp was held in Bradeliškės for students participating in training organized by LAAP and the Centre of Practical Psychology.
At the beginning of the camp, diplomas were awarded to those who successfully completed the first stage of Analytical Psychotherapy studies this year and obtained the qualification of Jungian psychotherapist: Aivaras Šimkus, Ulda Sirtautaitė, Agnė Madeikytė, Vitalijus Gafurovas, and Gabija Veiverė. We wish the new psychotherap
Aug 8


On July 26th we celebrate C. G. Jung's birthday. This year - the 150th!
On July 26th this year, C. G. Jung would have turned 150 years old.
A man considered one of the most influential thinkers, psychiatrists, and psychologists of the 20th century, who inspired countless followers, brought together and continues to bring together intellectual and professional communities around him, paradoxically said: "Thank God I am Jung, and not a Jungian!" (Barbara Hannah, 1976). C. G. Jung encouraged people not to copy or worship him, but to responsibly
Jul 25


LAAP has renewed: new members admitted, president and council elected for the next four years
LAAP's General Election Meeting was held on 16 May 2025. Two new members from Ukraine - Olena Soloviova and Valentina Samus, and Maria...
Jun 9


Joint IAAP, LAAP and Vilnius University conference, 11-13 April 2025
2025, April 11-13 a joint conference of the International Association for Analytical Psychology (IAAP), the Lithuanian Association for Analytical Psychology (LAAP) and Vilnius University "The Interplay Between Culture and Psychotherapy: Research and Reflections" was held in Vilnius. 196 participants and speakers from 22 countries attended the conference.
May 14


Conference "The Process of Transformation ", organised by IAAP and Fraiburg Catholic University, 4-6 October 2024
The conference "The Process of Transformation", organised by IAAP and the Catholic University of Fraiburg, took place in Fraiburg...
Nov 6, 2024


6th European Conference of Analytical Psychology, 30th August - 1st September, 2024, Siracusa, Italy
16 LAAP members attended the 6th European Conference of Analytical Psychology. The conference took place in the historic city of...
Oct 2, 2024


Presentation of the Lithuanian Association for Analytical Psychology (LAAP)
The emergence of analytical psychology in Lithuania is closely related to the changes that began after liberation from the Soviet regime.
Aug 8, 2024


A new book compiled by Prof. Dr. Gražina Gudaitė and Tom Kelly is launched
IAAP Congress in Argentina presented a new book by Prof. Dr. Gražina Gudaitė and Tom Kelly "Exploring Core Competencies in Jungian Psychoana
Oct 8, 2022


Prof. Gražina Gudaitė elected Vice President of the International Association for Analytical Psychology (IAAP)
We are delighted that LAAP member Prof. Gražina Gudaitė has been elected Vice President of the International Association for Analytical...
Aug 31, 2022


Material on psychological support in the context of war
Doing What Matters in Times of Stress: An Illustrated Guide https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WF4_pHkeWecfRQ0qEYNQxFqtHv9xVy-T/view?u ......
May 2, 2022


Statement of the Lithuanian Association for Analytical Psychology (LAAP) regarding the war in Ukraine
We have been following the situation in Ukraine with great anxiety and concern. We condemn the bloody actions of the war Russia has started
Mar 5, 2022
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