International Society of Prenatal and

Perinatal Psychology and Medicine (ISPPM)

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XIII. International ISPPM Congress

Cagliari, 22. - 24. June 2000

at the Congress Center "Chia Laguna" (Domus de Maria, Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy)

Prenatal Psychology: Methodology in Research

In cooperation with the

"Tenth Sardinian Congress on Obstetrics and

Gynecology: Methodology in Obstetrics and Gynecology Research"


Honorary President:L. Janus (Germany) 

Presidents:C. Romanini (Italy), L. Zichella (Italy)


Thursday June 22, 2000

9.00 - 15.00 National / Internationl arrivals – Transfers to hotel


Program: Thursday June 22, 2000

Hall A

16.30 - 17.00 Opening ceremony

Presenter: L. Zichella (Italy) ; C. Romanini (Italy) ; G.B. Melis (Italy)

17.00 - 17.30 Introduction

Presenter: L. Janus (Germany)

17.30 - 19.00 Therapeutical approach in the prenatal mother/child relationship

Presenter: M. Scardino (Italy)

19.00 - 19.20 Prenatal mother-baby bonding analysis

Presenter: J. Raffai (Hungary)

19.20 - 19.40 Discussion


Program: Friday June 23, 2000

Hall A

1stSESSION: Advances in scientific research

Chairmen: G.L. Gessa (Italy), L. Zichella (Italy)

9.00 – 9.30 The neurobiology of attachment and bonding: Recent discoveries

Presenter: T.R. Verny (Canada)

9.30 – 09.45 Discussion

9.45 – 10.05 Feto-placental unit: a critical interface in the psycho-neuroendocrine changes of human pregnancy

Presenter: F. Petraglia (Italy)

10.05 - 10.15 Discussion

10.15 – 10.35 Maternal influences on fetal wellbeing

Presenter: H. Valensise (Italy)

10.35 – 10.45 Discussion

10.45 – 11.05 The conception of the multiple-level coordinated action between the mother and her unborn child: the methodological approach and the methods of research

Presenter: G. Brekhman (Russia)

11.05 – 11.15 Discussion

11.15 – 11.30 Break

11.30 – 11.50 Neurosciences: Environment and violence

Presenter: P.M.S. Ingalls (USA)

11.50 – 12.00 Discussion

12.00 – 16.00 Lunchbreak


Program: Friday June 23, 2000

Hall A

2ndSESSION:Active birth for creating an optimal environment for the unborn baby

Chairmen: PG Fedor-Freybergh (Sweden), L Janus (Germany)

16.00 - 16.20 Millenium babies: Restoring soul in childbirth

Presenter: B. Mauger (Ireland)

16.20 - 16.30 Discussion

16.30 - 16.50 The important distinction between prenatal consciousness and consciousness of prenatal experience

Presenter: T. Dowling (Germany)

16.50 - 17.00 Discussion

17.00 - 17.30 Preconception: before conceiving a baby. The accordion method

Presenter: M. Odent (UK)

17.30 - 17.45 Discussion

17.45 - 18.05 The mother's body image: attitude to herself-body and its relationship with the fetus' life

Presenter: A. Sansone (UK)

18.05 - 18.15 Discussion

18.15 - 18.30 Break

18.30 - 18.50 The Effects of the abuse during pregnancy on newborn behaviors neonatale

Presenter: B.J. Lyman (USA)

18.50 - 19.00 Discussion

19.00 - 19.20 Literature review on the methodo-logical aspects of the developing fetus

Presenter: C. Lillis (UK)

19.20 - 19.30 Discussion

19.30 - 19.50 Methodology of pre- and perinatal parental attitudes genitori

Presenter: E. Hadhazi (Hungary)

19.50 – 20.00 Discussion

20.00 – 20.30 Awards of ISPPM


Workshop:Friday June 23, 2000

Hall B

12.00 - 13.00 Free communications

16.15 - 17.15 1st Workshop: Emotional first aid for newborns and parents in crisis

Chairman: S. Wendelstadt-Genghini (Italy)

17.30 - 18.30 2nd Workshop: The role of mythology in modern prenatal psychotherapy

Chairman: T. Dowling (Germany))

19.00 - 20.00 3rd Workshop: Advances in scientific research

Chairman: T.R. Verny (Canada)


Program: Saturday June 24, 2000

Hall A

3rdSESSION: Clinical approach

Chairmen:C. Romanini (Italy), C. Benedetto (Italy)

8.30 - 9.00 It’s proven, but not believed: an exploration of resistances to acceptance of the reality of prenatal mentation, communication and trauma

J. Sonne (USA)

9.00 - 09.15 Discussion

9.15 - 9.35 Analytic imaginative psychotherapy in patients with early traumas

R. Hochauf (Germany), N. Unfried (Germany)

9.35 - 9.45 Discussion

9.45 - 10.05 Significant differences between prenatal and perinatal traumas observing in respiratory sessions

G. Ragazzi (Italy)

10.05 - 10.15 Discussion

10.15 - 10.35 A method for discourse analysis applied to research on preterm-delivery in pregnant women

M.L. Turner, I. Krymko-Bleton (Canada)

10.35 - 10.45 Discussion

10.45 - 11.00 Break

11.00 - 11.20 Antenatal training methods and their effects on perinatal period in Korea

Y. Wook Kim, J.H. Park (Korea)

11.20 - 11.30 Discussion

11.30 - 11.50 Improvement in obstetrics by incorporating subjective factors

R. Linder (Germany)

11.50 - 12.00 Discussion

12.00 - 12.20 Parents’ emotional organs: a predictive tool to investigate the development of the emotional organ (consciousness) of the child

I. Barajon (Italy)

12.20 - 12.30 Discussion

12.30 - 12.50 The obstetric psychoprophylaxis as a project finalized to relationship between

P. Ciolli (Italy)

12.50 - 13.00 Discussion

13.00 - 16.30 Lunchbreak


Program: Saturday June 24, 2000

Hall A

4thSESSION: Psycho-therapeutical approach

Chairmen:T. Verny (Canada), L. Zichella (Italy)

16.30 - 16.50 Knowledge as an emotional and intellectual realisation of the unconscious

Z.A. Kafkalides (Greece)

16.50 - 17.00 Discussion

17.00 - 17.20 Prebirth memory. Therapy in psychotraumatology

J.R.G. Turner (NL)

17.20 - 17.30 Discussion

17.30 - 17.50 The parental (or parent) key developed from whole-self-psychology by Turner

S. Westermann (Germany)

17.50 - 18.00 Discussion

18.00 - 18.30 Break

18.30 - 18.50 Psychotherapy of a trauma of war - "Visit to Godenholm" by Ernst Jünger

O.N. Sahlberg (Germany)

18.50 - 19.00 Discussion

19.00 - 19.20 Primal integration therapy. School of Frank Lake

S. House (UK)

19.20 - 19.30 Discussion
 
 
 

CLOSING REMARKS

19.30 - 19.40 Prenatal bonding

J. Raffai (Hungary)

19.40 - 19.50 Psychoneuroimmunology

P.G. Fedor-Freybergh (Sweden)

19.50 - 20.00 Neurobiology

T. Verry (Canada)

20.00 - 20.10 Obstetrics

L. Zichella (Italy)

20.10 - 20.20 Psycho-Therapy

L. Janus (German


Workshop:Saturday June 24, 2000

Hall B

12.00 - 13.00 Free communications

16.15 - 17.15 4th Workshop: Abortion rapresentation in Frida Kalo’s painting

Chairman: R. Russo (Italy)

17.30 - 18.30 5th Workshop: Musical approach

Chairmen: R. Guindi (Mexico), M. De Leon (Mexico)

18.45 - 19.45 6th Workshop: Whole-self-psychology

Chairmen: J.R.G. Turner (NL), T. Turner (NL)

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