Program
The congress program will be simultaneously interpreted into Czech and English.
Friday 10. 10. 2025
9:00–9:30 AM: Conference/day introduction – Adi Hasanbašić, InterVoice
9:30 – 10:15 AM: 1st keynote speaker – Rai Waddingham, Kellie Stastny: Motherhood and Voice-Hearing: A Conversation with Rai Waddingham and Kellie Stastny
10:15 – 10:45 AM: Break/coffee break
10:45 – 11:30 AM: 2nd keynote speaker – Seetha Subbiah: What Role Does Hearing Voices Play in Children's Lives?
11:30 AM – 12:15 PM: 3rd keynote speaker – Jindřich Jašík: Healing Outside the System
12:15 – 1:30 PM: Lunch
1:30 – 3:00 PM: Afternoon Workshops will continue the topic of the Keynote speakers
- Workshop I: Jindřich Jašík: Healing Outside the System
- Workshop II: Rai Waddingham, Kellie Stastny Motherhood and Voice-Hearing: A Conversation with Rai Waddingham and Kellie Stastny
- Workshop III: Seetha Subbiah: What Role Does Hearing Voices Play in Children's Lives?
3:00 – 3:30 PM: Break/coffee break
3:30 – 4:15 PM: Closing Keynote 1. Afternoon speaker – TO BE CONFIRMED
4:15 – 5:00 PM: Closing Keynote 2. Afternoon speaker - Oana-Mihaela Iusco It is “hearing”, not “fearing”
5:00 – 5:30 PM: Break
5:30 – 7:00 PM: Workshops
- Workshop 1: Trevor Eyles and Dirk Corstens with Voice Hearers: Talking with Voices.
- Workshop: 2: The theatrical troupe of Hearing Voices Network
7:00 PM: Social Evening
Saturday 11. 10. 2025
9:00 – 9:30 AM: Introduction – Adi Hasanbašić, InterVoice
9:30 – 10:15 AM: 1st keynote speaker – Will Hall: Psychosis Without Antipsychotics: What does the research say?
10:15 – 10:45 AM: Break/coffee break
10:45 – 11:30 AM: 2nd keynote speaker – Mehmet Yucel, Marlie van de Berg: The Yucel Method – A Practical and Powerful Approach to Personal Recovery
11:30 AM – 12:15 PM: 3rd keynote speaker – Pjér la Šé'z: Dialogue and Personality as Fundamental Therapeutic Tools
12:15 – 1:30 PM: Lunch
1:30 – 3:00 PM: Afternoon Workshops will continue the topic of the Keynote speakers
- Workshop I: Will Hall: Psychosis Without Antipsychotics: What does the research say?
- Workshop II: Mehmet Yucel, Marlie van de Berg: The Yucel Method – A Practical and Powerful Approach to Personal Recovery
- Workshop III: Dialogue and Personality as Fundamental Therapeutic Tools
3:00 – 3:30 PM: Break/coffee break
3:30 – 4:15 PM: Closing Keynote 1. Afternoon speaker – Romana and Tomáš: She and He or Love and Hearing Voices
4:15 – 5:00 PM: Closing Keynote 2. Afternoon speaker – Senait Debesay: Non-verbal approaches for children and young people distressed by their hearing voices experience
5:00 – 5:30 PM: Closing of the Congress and announcing the next year's Congress
