International Conference on Good Psychiatric Management for Personality Disorders - Schedule

Here you find the preliminary schedule for the International Conference on Good Psychiatric Management for Personality Disorders taking place May 4–5, 2026, at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm.

Schedule

List of presenters

Anja Lewin, Social Worker, Director, Stockholm Center for Eating disorders, Sweden

Anton Sandell, Psychologist, Personality Disorders Clinic, Psykiatri Sydväst. Sweden

Brandon Unruh, M.D. Harvard Medical School, Medical Director, Gunderson Residence; Director, Mentalization-Based Treatment Clinic, USA

Cathy McLeod Everitt, Service Development Manager, Borderline Personality Disorder Collaborative, Barossa Hills Fleurieu LHN, Mental Health Services, Australia

Dan Bengtsson, Psychologist, Phd student, Personality Disorders Clinic, Psykiatri Sydväst, Sweden

Georgia Tzavara, Psychologist, Personality Disorders Clinic, Psykiatri Sydväst, Sweden

Hanna Rösman, Consultant Psychiatrist, medical director, out-patient clinic 8, Norra Stockholms Psykiatri, Sweden

Isabel Jadbäck, Psychologist, SUD-clinic Malmö, Sweden

Jeanette Lindholm, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Personality Disorders Clinic, Psykiatri Sydväst, Sweden

Jihed Seli, Consultant Psychiatrist, Le Jolimont, Switzerland

Josefin Rashidi, Out-patient clinic for emotional unstability personality disorder, Malmö. Sweden

Kimberley Siscoe, Consultant Psychiatrist, Eating Recovery Center, Denver, USA

Kiely Foley, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Maine Behavioral Health, USA

Klara Schultz, Psychologist, SUD-clinic Malmö, Sweden

Lina Olsson, Social Worker, Psychiatric clinic, Region Västerbotten, Sweden

Lina Nordström, Psychologist, PHD student, Sahlgrenska Psychiatry, Sweden

Linnea Malm, Psychologist, Psychiatric clinic, Region Västerbotten, Sweden

Lina Martinsson, MD PhD Department of Clinical Neuroscience, KI , Senior Psychiatrist, Head of Psykiatri Sydväst, Sweden

Lo Edberg, Psychologist, out-patient clinic 8, Norra Stockholms Psykiatri. Sweden

Lois W. Choi-Kain, M.D. M.Ed., Director, Gunderson Personality Disorders Institute, Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Distinguished Fellow, American Psychiatric Association, USA

Marcelo J. A. A. Brañas, M.D.Co-director, Adolescent BPD Outpatient Program (ADRE), Institute of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, University of Sao Paulo (USP)785 Dr. Ovídio Pires de Campos, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil

Marcos Signoretti Croci, M.D, Co-director, Adolescent BPD Outpatient Clinic, Department of Psychiatry, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil at University of São Paulo, Brazil

Martin Blay, MD, MSc Psychiatrist at ADDIPSY (SBD group), Lyon, PhD candidate in Clinical Research (Graduate School Santé Publique Paris-Saclay) Member of the European Society for the Study of Personality Disorders (ESSPD) President-founder of Lyon's Network of Personality Disorder, France

Mats Adler, Consultant Psychiatrist, Psykiatriutveckling Sverige AB, Sweden

Melissa Casey, Adj. Professor Melissa Casey – Principal, Agile Mental Health, New Zealand

Niki Sundström, Psychologist, Director, Personality Disorders Clinic, Psykiatri Sydväst, Sweden

Ola Starck, Social WorkerP, ersonality Disorders Clinic, Psykiatri Sydväst, Sweden

Peder Björling, Consultant Psychiatrist, Medical Director, Personality Disorders Clinic, Psykiatri Sydväst, Sweden

Robert Dudas, MD, PhD, FRCPsych PGCert Med Ed, Affiliated Assistant Professor at University of Cambridge, UK

Sara Botolfsson, Social Worker, Counselor, Stockholm Center for Eating disorders, Sweden

Sara Petersson, Psychologist, Stockholm Center for Eating disorders, Sweden

Sonja Quan, Consultant Psychiatrist, Kāinga Tiaki Centre, New Zealand

Sophie I. Liljedahl Associate Professor, Psychologist,  Gothenburg University, Sahlgrenska Psychiatry, Sweden

Susanna Krus, Psychiatric Nurse, SUD-clinic Malmö, Sweden

Ueli Kramer, Professor in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Director, University Institute of Psychotherapy, Editor-in-Chief, APA, Journal of Psychotherapy Integration, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, Switzerland