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https://learnipt.ca/discover-ipt/ SPRING 2024, ACCREDITED ONLINE IPT WORKSHOP  This interactive, online training introduces the theoretical foundations and clinical guidelines for helping patients with depression in the contexts of universal, commonly occurring relational life events that are often associated with the onset or worsening of symptoms. Delivered across distinct sections, case-based and self-directed learning through e-modular lessons combine […]

You cant miss the 10th Biennial Conference of the International Society of Interpersonal Psychotherapy, in conjunction with IPT UK to be held in Newcastle, UK March 13-15 2024! This is an international meeting featuring scientific and clinical sessions as well as internationally known Keynote speakers including Dr. Pim Cuijpers, Dr. Laura Mufson, and Sean Mayberry, as […]

https://www.isiptcon2024.com/klerman–weissman-awards.html We are excited to announce that the ISIPT will award the inaugural Klerman & Weissman Awards at the March 2024 ISIPT/UK meeting in Newcastle. A special ISIPT committee has worked hard to develop these.​Two awards will be presented:  The Klerman & Weissman Rising Investigator Award for IPT ResearchThe Klerman & Weissman Award for Excellence in Outreach, […]

June 2 is the World Eating Disorders Action Day. The discussion around a special day for the fight against eating disorders was born in 2016 between members of the group International Eating Disorders Action, an internet-based network on bringing together, among others, parents, former patients, and professionals in psychiatry. The Eating Disorders Special Interest Group of […]

Fighting for Psychotherapy by Psychiatrists: Join Us! JOHN C. MARKOWITZ, M.D. Published Online:26 Feb 2023https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.pn.2023.03.3.11 https://psychnews.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.pn.2023.03.3.11 This text was posted in Psychiatric news by John C. Markowitz, M.D., professor of clinical psychiatry at the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons, a research psychiatrist at the New York State Psychiatric Institute, and a distinguished life […]

We just concluded the fourth meeting of the Trauma-Related Disorders SIG, a small but lively and active cohort. We discussed Malin Bäck’s work with IPT trauma groups in Sweden and some of the challenges the group format raises for PTSD.  Our next meeting will take place in six weeks, on Saturday, April 8 at 2:00 p.m. […]

For about a year, ISIPT has been successively developing several interest groups in different areas/populations, so-called SIGs (Special Interest Groups). At the moment there are these following SIGs, which have gatherings of varying extent; Emerging Adulthood and College-aged Students  This SIG addresses an important population with whom many in the IPT community have been working […]

ISIPT are delighted to announce that the 10th annual conference is to be held in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, from the 13th to the 15th of March 2024. This exciting event will be packed full of speakers, workshops, CPD sessions, fun socials, and more. Newcastle upon Tyne is a warm, welcoming city with a vast range of tourist […]

Sunday October 23 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time another Special interest Grop in ISIPT was held over zoom. This time the SIG had focus on IPT for PTSD. Twelve participants from USA, Canada, UK, Israel, Germany and Sweden met and probed different purposes of the SIG. The SIG aims to present and discuss differens cases, […]

StrongMinds, an IPT-based social enterprise founded by Sean Mayberry, provides life-changing mental health services to women and adolescents in low-income communities in sub-Saharan Africa.  Sean Mayberg has been award the 2022 Honorary Pardes Prize by the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation For more than 25 years Clubhouse International has pioneered the recovery concept for people living with […]