Structure and organization
The Board of Directors
The Executive Board
President IGKIP
Ingrid Reichmann
Dr., psychological psychotherapist
President IGKIP
Eberhard Wilke
Dr. med., internist, specialist in psychotherapeutic medicine
President IGKIP
Ulrich Sachsse
Prof. Dr. med.
Representatives
Germany Ulrich Sachsse
DGKIP – German Society for Katathym Imaginative Psychotherapy
Switzerland Anna Sieber-Ratti
SAGKB Swiss Association for Katathymic Imagery
Austria Margot Artner, Barbara Boros
ÖGATAP
Austrian Society for Applied Depth Psychology
and General Psychotherapy
Netherlands
Stichting ter bevordering van Symbooldrama Nederland
Dutch Working Group for KIP
Czech Republic Jan Dufek
Ceska spolecnost pro katatymne imaginativni psychoterapii
Czech Working Group for KIP
Slovakia Lýgia Bátovská
Slovenska spolocnost pre katatymne imaginativnu psychotherapiu
Slovak Working Group for KIP
Sweden Karin Lindén
Svenska föreningen för Symboldrama (SFS)
Swedish working group
Ukraine Olena Sazonova
Ukrainian social organisation
Institute for the Development of Symboldrama and Depth Psychology (IRSGP)
Moldova Oksana Shevchenko
Society for Symboldrama and Katathym Imaginative Psychotherapy from the Republic of Moldova
Kazakhstan Nadezhda Virva
Social Fund ‘Centre of academic and practical psychology and catathymic-imaginative therapy’, Kazakhstan
1. The international docents’ meeting takes place as part of the respective international symposia or congresses. The organisers of the respective national congresses have to provide sufficient space for this in the event schedule, at least 1 ½ hours. All docents present may participate. In voting, the national societies have three votes, the sections two votes.
2.The presidents shall issue invitations to the international docents’ meeting at least two months before the event.3 In special cases, an extraordinary international docents’ meeting may be convened, if possible as part of a larger national continuing education event.
3.The Board of Directors consists of the President, his/her deputy, who is the Executive Board, and one representative of each of the National Societies and Sections; this person does not have to be the National Chairperson.
4.The full Board elects the Executive Board consisting of the President, who manages the operational business in close coordination with the representatives of the National Societies.
5.As a rule, the Executive Committee also meets during the international congresses. It can also be convened in the interim in special cases. It represents the IGKIP and the procedure at international congresses and has the task of promoting the method.