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  • When practice refines theory, and theory refines practice – Pedagogy students visit the Academy of Psychotherapy

    When practice refines theory, and theory refines practice – Pedagogy students visit the Academy of Psychotherapy

    A group of students from the Department of Pedagogy, with two majors – General Pedagogy and Special Pedagogy, visited the Academy of Psychotherapy on 9. 4. 2025. The visit was organized as part of the Adult Education class with several goals: experiential learning about the possibilities offered by field teaching, experiencing the quality of work Continue reading

  • Historical development of BHIDAPA – from its foundation to the Academy of Psychotherapy

    Historical development of BHIDAPA – from its foundation to the Academy of Psychotherapy

    A brief overview of key events and milestones Continue reading

  • Intensive weekend of educational programs at the BHIDAPA Academy of Psychotherapy

    Intensive weekend of educational programs at the BHIDAPA Academy of Psychotherapy

    BHIDAPA Academy of Psychotherapy is pleased to announce a weekend of intensive educational programs, during which four educational programs in the field of integrative psychotherapy for children, adolescents, adults and sexual health will be realized simultaneously. This is an opportunity that allows male and female educators to improve their knowledge and skills with the support Continue reading

  • BHIDAPA-EAPTI attended the EAP Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Vienna

    BHIDAPA-EAPTI attended the EAP Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Vienna

    From March 13 to 15, 2025, the Annual General Meeting (AGM) and a series of committee meetings of the European Association for Psychotherapy (EAP) were held at the Sigmund Freud University in Vienna. It is a great honor for us that our institute BHIDAPA-EAPTI was invited and actively participated in this important event. Mirela Badurina, Continue reading

  • AI in mental health? Patients and clients still choose human support!

    AI in mental health? Patients and clients still choose human support!

    In an era of rapid technological advancement, the question arises: Can AI replace human warmth and understanding in mental health? The latest research published in the Croatian Medical Journal reveals that while AI chatbots like ChatGPT can provide accurate and expertly aligned information, patients and clients still prefer a human relationship with mental health professionals. Continue reading

  • Ceremonial opening of BHIDAPA – Academy for Psychotherapy – New chapters in the development of education in psychotherapy and mental health!

    Ceremonial opening of BHIDAPA – Academy for Psychotherapy – New chapters in the development of education in psychotherapy and mental health!

    February 14, 2025. It is with joy and gratitude that we share the news that on February 14, 2025, the BHIDAPA Academy of Psychotherapy, dedicated to education, professional and personal development and improvement of psychotherapy practice in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Region, was officially opened. THE OPENING CEREMONY brought together scientists, experts, university professors, Continue reading

  • Educational programs in psychotherapy based on EAP standards and the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) – generation one, 2025-2030.

    Educational programs in psychotherapy based on EAP standards and the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) – generation one, 2025-2030.

    Yesterday we opened a new chapter in the BHIDAPA Academy of Psychotherapy with pleasure! We extended a warm welcome to all the educators who joined us, as well as those who could not be with us yesterday, in the three educational programs that will begin their inspiring journey of learning, change, growth, connection and togetherness Continue reading

  • We start in February 2025!

    We start in February 2025!

    New generations of postgraduate education programs are starting to operate – Welcome! Dear colleagues, We would like to thank everyone who has already submitted applications for the selected postgraduate educational program and showed interest in improving their professional and personal development with top lecturers and accredited certificates. 📅 Note important dates: 🔹 Entrance interview: 23–27. January 2025 (the Continue reading

  • We proudly present new European accredited educators/trainers

    We proudly present new European accredited educators/trainers

    With great pride, gratitude and joy, we present: After successfully completing the Education for Trainers (ToT) educational program at BHIDAPA – EAPTI they became European certified educators/trainers in the field of psychotherapy, thereby confirming the highest level of expertise and competence. At the solemn ceremony, held last night in the presence of their supervisor of Continue reading

  • New! Specialist education: Sexual health, therapy and counseling

    New! Specialist education: Sexual health, therapy and counseling

    Welcome to the first specialist education in sexual health, therapy and counseling in Bosnia and Herzegovina!The first accredited program in BiH for experts who want to advance in this important field. This educational program, organized by the BHIDAPA Academy of Psychotherapy, provides a unique opportunity for professional development and specialization in this important field.ju. About Continue reading