Organising Committee
Agnieszka Suchocka Capuano
Doctor of psychology
Clinical psychologist trained in clinical psychology & psychopathology, health psychology in France and social psychology in Poland, CBT teacher and supervisor in France AFTCC, AEMTC administrator in Belgium.
Céline Douilliez
Céline Douilliez is a clinical psychologist, professor of clinical psychology at UCLouvain where she coordinates a master’s degree programme specialising in CBT-based psychotherapy. She is Treasurer of the AEMTC and is a member of the Scientific and Organising Committee, contributing to matters related to finance and politics.
Kris Martens
Clinical Psychologist, CBT psychotherapist & doctor in psychology
Kris combines working as a clinician (Durfpunt) with his role as a doctor-assistant at KU Leuven, including coordinating a continuing education program on exposure therapy. Contributes to policy-related initiatives.
Stefanie Van Craen
Clinical psychologist
As a clinical psychologist and behavioral therapist, I run a private practice specializing in children and adolescents. I am a board member of the Flemish Association for Behavioral Therapy (VVGT) and am actively involved in the organizing committee for EABCT2026. Within the committee, I contribute to the different taskforces, but my focus is on “sponsoring & exhibition,” “budget,” and “hybrid programming”. I also assist with the “promotion/communication” and “social program” working groups.
André Masson
Christel Bouwens
Psychotherapist
Psychotherapist specialized in Gendercare. World Professional Association Transgender Health WPATH GEI certified. CBT and Systemically trained and approach. Private Practice Gendercare.Be.
Kristof Hoorelbeke
Assistant Professor, Ghent University
Sylvie Blairy
Professor of clinical psychology, University of Liege
Ph.D professor practices CBT since 2003 and takes part in training courses in Belgium and France.
Wannes Rambour
Wannes Rambour is clinical psychologist, CBT teacher and supervisor at KULeuven and UGent, coordinator and founder of www.huisvandepsychologie.be
I am a member of the Organising Committee and part of the promotion/communication working group
Bénédicte Thonon
Bénédicte, an accredited CBT psychotherapist and doctor in psychology, represents the AEMTC at the EABCT. She works as a clinician, researcher, and guest lecturer at various French-speaking Belgian universities.
Floor Somers
Nele Jacobs
Pierre Philippot
Prof. Pierre Philippot
Pierre Philippot is professor of clinical psychology at the University of Louvain where he is particularly invested in the psychotherapist training program. He cultivates a particular research and clinical interest in emotion and he is a CBT practitioner with adults and adolescents. He is presenty EABCT Treasurer.
Tine Daeseleire
Clinical psychologist, CBT teacher and supervisor at KULeuven and UGent, coordinator ELP-Academie, founder of dehuispsycholoog, vice president in VVGT and representative EABCT
Together with Pierre Philippot, I am the coordinator of the organising committee and responsible for promotion, communication , sponsoring, social program and hybrid program.
Scientific Committee
Caroline Braet
Jan Callens
Clinical Psychology, CBT-therapist, -supervisor and trainer. Former president of the VVGT and former delegate in the EABCT
Expertise in inpatient and in outpatient CBT- treatment.
Dirk Hermans
Professor of psychology, vice-rector humanities KU Leuven
Cognitive behaviour therapist and supervisor with an expertise in anxiety(-related) disorders; trained Prolonged Exposure therapist/supervisor/trainer.
Dr Jo Daniels
Senior Lecturer in Clinical Psychology FHEA FRCEM
HSS Faculty Director of Partnership Engagement and Impact
Interim Director of Studies (DoS) Doctorate in Clinical Psychology
Deptartment of Psychology | University of Bath | UK
Co-Chair of the National Conference Programme Advisory Group
British Association of Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy
Clinical Psychologist HCPC BABCP
North Bristol NHS Trust | Bristol | UK
Ernst Koster
Dr. Simon E. Blackwell
Postdoctoral researcher, Department of Clinical Psychology and Experimental Psychopathology, University of Göttingen, Germany