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IBF Member Countries

Officers of the Registered Societies
September 2009


1. Australia:

Website:

www.balintaustralia.org

No. of members:

65

President:

John Barton

Immediate Past-President:

Marion Lustig

Vice-President:

William Betts

Secretary:

Ann-Marie Diggins

Treasurer:

Ruth Dunn

International representative:

Alexa Gilbert-Obrart


2. Austria:

Website:

www.aerztekammer.at/Balint.htm

No. of members:

83

President:

Wilfried Leeb

Vice President:

Marius Nickel

Secretary:

Angela Schwaighofer

Treasurer:

Beate Riedl

International reps:

Gunther Bergmann

Hans-Peter Edlhaimb


3. Belgium:

Website:

www.balint.be

No. of members:

105

President:

Jean Flechet

Vice-Presidents:

Michel Delbrouck

Secretary:

Christine Claix-Simons

Treasurer:

Christian Picard


4. Croatia:

Website:

Being prepared

No. of members:

unknown

President:

Sanja Blazekovic-Milakovic

Vice-President:

None

Secretary:

Stanka Stojanovic-Spehar

Treasurer:

Ena Grbic


5. Denmark:

Website:

www.balintsociety.dk

No. of members:

60

President:

Helena Nielsen

Vice-President:

Tove Mathiesen

Secretary:

Benedicte Muller

Treasurer:

Gunnar Axelgaard


6. Finland:

Website:

www.terveysportti.fi/balint

No. of members:

110

President:

Kristiina Toivola (& international)

Vice-President:

Martina Torppa

Secretary:

none

Training Officer:

Anja Siimes

Treasurer:

Anita Korhoren (membership)


7. France:

Website:

www.balint-smb-France.org

No. of members:

300

President:

Philippe Guillou

Vice-President:

Sylvie Bassot-Svetoslavsky

Secretary:

Pascale Hauvrespre

Vice-Secretary

Gwenola Maquart

Treasurer:

Jean Maclouf

International Reps.:

Michel Nicolle
Francoise Auger

Marie-Anne Puel

Louis Velluet


8. Germany:

Website:

www.balintgesellschaft.de

No. of members:

850

President:

Gunther Bergmann

Vice President:

Sigmar Scheerer

Walter Thomas Kanzow

Secretary:

Heide Otten
geschaeftsstelle@balintgesellschaft.de

Treasurer:

Olaf Templin


9. Hungary:

Website:

www.balinttarsasag.hu

No. of members:

61 (14 fullmembers + 47 reduced rate)

President:

Kornelia Bobay

Vice-President:

Andor Harrach

Secretary:

Janos Major

Repesentatives:

Hajnalka Dorman

Eva Harmathy

Endre Schnell

Maria Szirtes


10. Israel:

Website:

none yet

No. of members:

45

Honorary President:

Benyamin Maoz

President:

Andre Matalon

Secretary:

Stanley Rabin

Treasurer:

Mark Budow


11. Italy:

Website:

none

No. of members:

70

President:

Mario Carli

Vice-President:

vacant

Secretary:

Raffaello Adami

Treasurer:

Patrizia Piotti

International Reps:

Anna Della Casa

Guido Prato Previde


12. Netherlands:

Website:

www.balintnederland.nl

No. of members:

450

President:

Lex van de Grift

Vice-President:

Jan van Trier

Secretary:

Marieke van Schie

Treasurer:

Ton van Dalen


13. Poland:

Website:

www.balint.pl

No. of members:

6

President:

Bohdan W.Wasilewski

Vice-President

Jan Lazowski

Secretary:

Joanna Zgud

Treasurer:

Ireneusz Kaflik


14. Portugal:

Website:

www.apgb.pt

No. of members:

99

President:

Jorge Brandao

Vice-President:

vacant

Secretary:

Joao Sequeira Carlos

Treasurer:

Antonia Lavinha


15. Romania:

Website:

www.balint.xhost.ro

No. of members:

238

President:

Tunde Baka

Vice-President:

Istvan Varadi

Secretary:

Csilla Hegyi

Treasurer:

Albert Veress


16. Russia:

Website:

www.balint.spb.ru

No. of members:

35 (17 confirmed)

President:

Vladimir Vinokur

Vice-President:

Andrey Chechik

Secretary:

Sergey Bychkovsky

Treasurer:

Natalia Andrushchenko


17. Serbia:

Website:

none

No. of members:

20

President:

Natase Vranjes

Vice-Presidents:

Ana Krdu

Tatjana Popovic-Vasilic

Secretary:

Mara Vucurevic

Treasurer:

Marjana Ajdukovic


18. Sweden:

Website:

www.sfmp.se

No. of members:

60

President:

Henry Jablonski

Vice-President:

Bengt Hamark

Secretary:

vacant/circulating

Treasurer:

Goran Roth


19. Switzerland:

Website:

www.balint.ch

No. of members:

52 +1

President:

Monika Diethelm-Knoepfel

Vice-Presidents:

Ursina Ricklin-Feurer

Philipp Portwich

Secretary:

Kathrin Bichsel

Treasurer:

Heinrich Egli


20. United Kingdom:

Website:

www.balint.co.uk

No. of members:

156

President:

Andrew Elder

Vice-President:

Andrew Dicker

Secretary:

David Watt

Treasurer:

Doris Blass

International reps:

John Salinsky

Lenka Speight


21. United States of America:

Website:

http://americanbalintsociety.org

No. of members:

130

President:

Ann Sinclair

President Elect:

Jeffrey Sternlieb

Secretary:

Jillian Romm

Treasurer:

Janet Walker

International Rep:

Donald Nease


22. Association Internationale du Psychodrame Balint:

This international, French-speaking organisation is affiliated with the International Balint Federation

Website:

www.psychodrame-balint.com

No. of members:

51

President:

Luc Steimer

Vice-President:

Annie Bouillon

Secretary:

Ruth Bernoulli

Treasurer:

Monique de Hadjetlache

International Representative:

Jean Pierre Bachmann



Those who run Balint groups in countries where there is not yet a national society:


Norway:
John Nessa
(Individual member)


Iceland:
Katrin Fjeldsted
(Member of the British Society)


Bulgaria:
Vivian Pramataroff
(Member of the German Society)


Canada:
Alan Ng
(Member of the American Society)

Miriam Salaman
(Member of the American Society)