Program
The congress program will be simultaneously interpreted into Czech and English. The event organizer reserves the right to adjust the congress program depending on the number of registered participants.
Friday 10. 10. 2025
9:00 – 9:15 | Introduction
9:15 – 10:30 | 1st keynote speaker – Rai Waddingham, Kellie Stastny: Motherhood and Voice-Hearing – A Conversation with Rai Waddingham and Kellie Stastny
10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee break
11:00 – 12:15 | 2nd keynote speaker – Seetha Subbiah: What Role Does Hearing Voices Play in Children's Lives?
12:15 – 13:15 | Lunch
13:15 – 14:30 | 3rd keynote speaker – Jindřich Jašík: Healing Outside the System
14:30 – 15:00 | Coffee break
15:00 – 15:45 | Closing Keynote 1. Afternoon speaker – Senait Debesay: Non-verbal approaches for children and young people distressed by their hearing voices experience
15:45 – 16:30 | Closing Keynote 2. Afternoon speaker – Oana-Mihaela Iusco It is “hearing”, not “fearing”
16:30 – 17:00 | Break
17:00 – 18:30 | Workshop: Trevor Eyles and Dirk Corstens with Voice Hearers: Talking with Voices
17:00 – 18:30 | Workshop: The Theatrical Troupe of Hearing Voices Network (Athens, Greece)
19:00 | Social Evening
Saturday 11. 10. 2025
9:00 – 9:15 | Introduction
9:15 – 10:30 | 1st keynote speaker – Will Hall: Psychosis Without Antipsychotics – What does the research say?
10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee break
11:00 – 12:15 | 2nd keynote speaker – Mehmet Yucel, Marlie van de Berg: The Yucel Method – A Practical and Powerful Approach to Personal Recovery
12:15 – 13:15 | Lunch
13:15 – 14:30 | 3rd keynote speaker – Pjér la Šé'z: Dialogue and Personality as Fundamental Therapeutic Tools
14:30 – 15:00 | Coffee break
15:00 – 15:45 | Closing Keynote 1. Afternoon speaker – Romana and Tomáš: She and He or Love and Hearing Voices
15:45 – 16:30 | Closing Keynote 2. Afternoon speaker – Dirk Corstens: A Social Psychiatry Perspective on Hearing Voices
16:30 – 17:00 | Closing of the Congress and announcing the next year's Congress
