Michael Coster Heller
Psychotherapist, Lausanne
Book: 
Flesh of the Soul
The body we work with
Bern: Peter Lang, 2001
Livre: 
Psychothérapies corporelles
Fondements et pratiques
Louvain: DeBoeck, 2008
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5.1982: 1st International conference of Biodynamic Psychology: La psychologie biodynamique aujourd’hui. Bonneuil Matours (France).

5.1986: 3d International conference of Biodynamic Psychology: Corps et transfert. Bonneuil Matours (France).

5.1988: 4th International conference of Biodynamic Psychology: Sexualité, sensualité, tabous. Château de Chapeau-Cornu (France).

27-30.4.1994 at Carry-Le-Rouet (France): 5th European congress of the EABP.

27.-31.7.1994 at Hamburg (Germany): Congress on the Evolution of Psychotherapy. Eminent figures of the history of psychotherapy commented the evolution of psychotherapy (e.g. Beck, Hillman, Kernberg, Lowen, etc…).

7-9.11.1996: Congress of European Association for Body Psychotherapy (EABP) – Basel (Switzerland).
1997 - 1999 : Member of the Board of the European Association of Psychotherapy. I represent the EABP in the following EAP committees: the EWO (European wide associations) selection committee (chairman : Mony Elkaïm), and of the EAP Scientific committee (chairman : David Boadella), and of the Training Standards Committee. 1998 - : Consultant for the Scientific Committee of the USABP.

21-22.11.1998: Colloque International en psychothérapie analytique de relaxation (International Congress for analytic relaxation psychotherapy), at La Chaux-de-Fonds (Switzerland).

18-17.11.1999: 2 day seminar by George Downing on the video-analysis of interactions with children. (10 hours), Zurich (Switzerland).
13.5.2000: Corps et processus psychothérapeutique (Body and psychotherapeutic process). A program of continuous training in psychotherapy, organized by Michael Heller and Marulla Hauswirth for the EABP and Lausanne University, Dorigny (Lausanne).

2000-10.2002: EABP representative in the organizing committee of the 6th International Congress of Body Psychotherapy, in Ischia and Naples, Italy.
6-18.11.2000: Congress of European Association for Body Psychotherapy (EABP) – Basel (Switzerland).
13-16.9.2001: The Art of Relating, 8th EABP Congress in Egmond Aan Zee, The Netherlands.
5-7.10.2001: Body experience and Expression of the Soul. Biosynthese, International Institute für Biosyntheses. Zurich (Switzerland).
6.11.2001: La psychothérapie corporelle à l’aube du 3ème millénaire (Psychotherapy at the dawn of the 3d millennium). EABP information day. Toulouse (France).
19-23.3.2002: 4 day seminar by George Downing on the video-analysis of interactions with children. (20 hours), Zurich (Switzerland)

17-20.5.2002: A Vision of Unity. Biodynamic Psychology Congress, in Freiburg, Germany.
17-21.9.2002: Video-Mikroanalyse – Therapie Seminar (seminar of video micro-analysis therapy), with George Downing, 13 hours,  Zurich (Switzerland).
27-31.10.2002: 6th International Congress of Body Psychotherapy, In Ischia and Naples, Italy.

28-30.7.2003: Introduction to the Pesso-Boyden Method, presented by Albert Pesso at the Ecole Biodynamique of Montpellier (France).

7.10.2004-9.10.2004: The body ate the Centre of Psychotherapy. Conference given as main speaker at the 9th European Congress of Body-Psychotherapy (EABP),  Marathon (Greece).

10-11.9.2004: 2 day seminar by George Downing on the video-analysis of interactions with hyper-active children. (10 hours), Zurich (Switzerland).
10-11.06.2004: 10èmes journées de L’Association Francophone de Formation et de Recherche en Thérapie Comportementale et Cognitive: Troubles de personnalité et troubles émotionnels: la place du thérapeute. Veyrier du Lac (France), 9 hours.

10-12 June 2005, The University College of Oslo, Norway. The European Tradition meets the Norwegian Tradition of Body Work. Presentations by Bjorn Blumenthal, Ebba Boyesen, Berit Heir Bunkan, Per Harbitz, Michael Coster Heller, Berit Ianssen, Cecilie Meisingseth Montarou.
02.02.2006, Lausanne-Prilly, Hopital of Cery: Face aux comportements violents des adolescents : Quelle autorité ? Quelle thérapie ?  Seminar for professional training (6 hours) of professors Philippe Jeanmmet and Nicolas Duruz for the Lausanne university departement of adult psychiatry (DUPA), and the centre for familly studies (CEF).

18.02.2006. Trauma and body: what impact? Continuous training en psychology of urgency organized by the AVP Debriefing web, organized by Carol Gachet. Yverdon (Switzerland). Credit: 3 hours.

21-24.9.2006. European Association of Body Psychotherapy congress : Bodies of knowledge, resources for a world in crisis. Credit: 25 hours.
19-20.10.2007. Seminar to honnor the 50th anniversary of Wilhelm Reich’s death, organized by Bjørn Blumenthal, Berit Heir Bunkan and Bjørn Skar ødegaard, in the Institut of Psychology Harald Scheldrups of Oslo University. (12 hours)

12.06.2008. Body Psychotherapist Discussion Group of the Institute for Functional Analysis, Mas de La Capelle, France, 6 hours. Organised by Will and Lilly Davis. With Bosse Arenfeldt & Per Harbitz.
August-December 2009. Five sessions of the Atelier d’Epistémologie Clinique (Clinical Epsytemology), with Professor Nicolas Duruz. Lausanne, Psychiatric Hospital of Cery. 10 hours.
19-20 mars 2010. La thérapie psychocorporelle à la croisée du corps, des émotions et de l’esprit (Body psychotherapy : between body, emotions and mind). Organized by the French Federation of Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis (FFPP) and the European Association of Body and Relational Therapists (AETPR). Strasbourg, Centre Culturel Saint Thomas. 12 hours.