Under the Erasmus+ BURN project program "Strengthening Psychological Resilience and Well-being of Universities in (Post-)War Ukraine", the GIIM is actively improving the work of the Center for Psychological Support for Students and Institute Employees.

From January 13 to 23, 2025, a Winter School was organized for psychologists, participants of the project teams from five Ukrainian universities, together with European partners (International Psychoanalytic Institute, Berlin). The workshops and master classes were aimed at improving the professional skills of practical psychologists who will work at the Center for Psychological Resilience at the institute.

The project team members from GIIM (O. Hrytsuk, D. Drozdova, K. Zhurbilyuk, S. Stepanova, T. Borozentseva) received modern, meaningful and extremely valuable materials on the use of EMDR for the treatment of trauma and pain (Mark Grant); psychodynamic psychotherapy in working with people who have survived trauma (Prof. Lutz Wittmann); practical ideas on meeting the needs of personnel (Carmen Sher, Prof. Phil Langer).