Member Societies and Countries
IBF Board
President: Michele Paree
Vice Presidents: Guido Flatten, Jean-Daniel Gradeler
Treasurer: Mark Budow
Secretary: Paul Sackin
Armenia
Website: balintarmenia.am
No. of members: 45
President: Irina Khanamiryan
Vice-President: Bella Kazaryan
Secretary: Yeva Asribabayan
Treasurer: Anahit Sargsyan
Australia and New Zealand
Website: www.balintaustralia.org
No. of members: 78
President: Chel Quinn
Past-President: Frank Meumann
Vice-President: Ruth Dunn
Secretary: Kerrie Collings-Silvey
Treasurer: Prue Bonifant
Ordinary members: Di Nash, Judy Griffiths, Hilary Ash
Austria
Website: www.balintgesellschaft.at
No. of members: 112
President (&International rep.): Hans-Peter Edlhaimb
Vice President: Wilfried Leeb
Secretary: Luise Zieser-Stelzhammer
Belgium
Website: www.balint.be
No. of members: 73
President: Luc Decleire
Vice-President: Michele Paree
Secretary: Christine Claix-Simons
Treasurer: Jean Flechet
Brazil
Website: coming
No. of members: 18
President: Luiz Fernando Chazan
Vice-President: Marcela Ceci Dohms
Secretary: Jéssica Rodrigues Lorges Leao
Treasurer: Gerson da Costa Filho e Beatriz Gama Flores
China
No. of members: 38
President: Jing Wei
Vice-President: Hongyu Tang, Qijia Shi
Secretary: Lili Shi, Xiaohui Zhao
Finland
Website: www.terveysportti.fi/balint
No. of members: 100
President: Markku Timonen
Vice-President and Treasurer: Tuula Arvonen
Secretary: Kukka-Maaria Aranko
International Rep: Martina Torppa
France
Website: www.balint-smb-France.org
No. of members: 130
President: Jean-Daniel Gradeler
Vice-President: Michel Renaud
Secretary: Francoise Auger
Treasurer: Matthieu Moreno
Germany
Website: www.balintgesellschaft.de
No. of members: 755
Chairmen: Guido Flatten, Peter Stammberger, Friedrike Ludwig-Eckelmann
Secretary: Gunther Bergmann
Treasurer: Bernd Wuestenfeld
Adviser for International Affairs: Heide Otten
Greece (Hellenic Balint Society)
Website: www.hellenicbalintsociety.gr/en/
No. of members: 48
President: Alkistis-Maria Igoumenaki
Vice President: Christos Lionis
Secretary: Vasiliki Stylianidou
Treasurerr: Stella Argyriadou
Hungary
Website: www.balinttarsasag.hu
No. of members: 71
President: Katalin Dobo
Treasurer: András Jenei
Secretary: Judit Palos
Research, Education: Andor Harrach
Social sector, psychologists, educators: Vera Sarody
Ordinary member: Kinga Farkas
Israel
Website: None yet
No. of members: 60
Chairman: Shai Krontal
Secretary: Ofira Katz
Representatives: Stanley Rabin, Andre Matalon, Nina Guy, Yuval Shorer
Italy
Website: www.amigb.it
No. of members: 26
President: Paola Palumbo
Vice-President: Anna Della Casa
Secretary: Mario Carli
Treasurer: Federica Menaldo
International Rep: Anna Della Casa
Moldova
Website: balint.md
No. of members: 42
President: Veronica Calancea
Vice President: Veaceslav Calancea
Secretary: Octavian Calancea
Treasurer: Octavian Taranov
Netherlands
Website: www.balint.nl
No. of members: 551
President: Jan van Trier
Secretary: Masja Otten
Treasurer: Ton van Dalen
General Practitioner: Ron de Bie
Board Member: Gerard Daggelders
Poland
Website: www.balint.pl
No. of members: 114
Chairman: Andrzej Mielecki
Vice-Chairman: Boguslav Stelcer
Secretary: Joanna Pazik
Treasurer: Anna Rudecka
Portugal
Website: www.apgb.pt
No. of members: 71
President: Manuel Mario Sousa
Secretary: Alcino Sousa Santos
Treasurer: Alcino Sousa Santos
International Representative: Jorge Brandao
Romania
Website: www.asociatiabalint.ro
No. of members: 119
President: Ilona Gorog
Vice-President: Tunde Baka
Secretary: Maria Mihaela Pap
Treasurer: Albert Veress
Members: Vajda-Hegyi Csilla, Holger Ortwin Lux, Rita Ferencz
Russia
Website: www.balint.ru
No. of members: 29
President: Vladimir Vinokur
Vice-President: Natalia Andrushchenko
Secretary: Sergey Bychkovsky
Treasurer: Natalia Kiryushina
Russia (Moscow)
Website: moscowbalint.ru
No. of members: 217
President: Anzhela Avagimyan
Secretary: Diana Sarkisova
Treasurer: Elena Leyko
Serbia
Website: www.balintsrbija.org
No. of members: 20
President: Natase Vranjes
Vice-Presidents: Mara Vucurevic, Tatjana Popovic-Vasilic
Secretary: Mirjana Stojanovic Tasic
Treasurer: Rosa Sapic
Sweden
Website: www.sfmp.se
No. of members: 38
President: Henry Jablonski
Vice-President: Jacob Engellau
Treasurer: David Svaninger
Secretary: Anders Birr
Representatives: Stefan Balint, Pia Söderberg, Sonja Holmquist
Switzerland
Website: www.balint.ch
No. of members: 58 +1
President: Monika Diethelm-Knoepfel
Vice-President: Annette Bibica
Secretary: Kathrin Bichsel
Treasurer: Michael Kammer-Spohn
United Kingdom
Website: www.balint.co.uk
No. of members: 295
President: Caroline Palmer
Vice-President: Gearoid Fitzgerald
Secretary: Joanne Carley
Treasurer: Ann Evans
Editor: Tom McAnea
United States of America
Website: americanbalintsociety.org
No. of members: 321
President: Kathy Knowlton
President Elect: Janet Walker
Secretary: Barbara Hemmendinger
Treasurer: Alex Chessman
International Rep: Albert Lichtenstein
Administrative Assistant: Shantel Beckers
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: 53
President: Marie-Noelle Laveissiere
Vice-President: Michele Bonal
Secretary: Luc Steimer
Treasurer: Monique de Hadjetlache
International Representative: Jean Pierre Bachmann
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