Dear ESTSS members,
The General Members Meeting of ESTSS was held online on November 29, 2022. The aim of the meeting was to approve the newly formed ESTSS Board for the 2023-2024 term as well as the new executive board which was elected at the last board meeting in Oslo, Norway on October 22, 2022.
We are proud to announce the newly elected members of the Board of Directors. According to ESTSS statute, the board of directors consists of representatives of 12 European member societies and one representative of ESTSS individual members.
ESTSS Executive Board (2023-2024):
Joanne Mouthaan, President
Dutch Speaking Traumatic Stress Society (NtVP)
Dominic Murphy, Treasurer
UK Psychological Trauma Society (UKPTS)
Maria Böttche, Board Secretary
German-speaking Society for Psychotraumatology (DeGPT)
The remaining seats on the board will be occupied as follows:
Helene Aakvaag
Individual members’ representative
Lela Tsiskarishvili
Georgian Society of Psychotrauma (GSP)
João Filipe Veloso
Observatório do Trauma/CES - Portugal
Marina Ajduković
Croatian Society for Traumatic Stress (CSTS)
Elena Acquarini
Italian Society for the Study of Traumatic Stress (SISST)
Anne-Marie Bleus
Belgian Institute for Psychotraumatology (BIP)
Małgorzata Dragan
Polish Traumatic Stress Society (PTBST)
Odeta Gelezelyte
Lithuanian Society of Traumatic Stress Studies (LSTSS)
Tetiana Nazarenko
Ukrainian Society of Overcoming the Consequences of Traumatic Events (USOCTE)
Maria Bragesjö
Swedish Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (SSTSS)
With best regards,
Evaldas Kazlauskas
President ESTSS (2021-2022)