Psychological Supervision and Peer Intervision in Correctional Work. How Can it be Beneficial?

ICPA 2025 Presentation by Maciej Kalaman and Katarzyna Lopian (PID118)

Authors

Maciej Kalaman

Psychologist, Psychotherapist, University of Justice, Poland

Maciej Kalaman is a psychologist (MA) and a psychodynamic and systemic psychotherapist. He has gained professional experience working with children and adolescents with mental health difficulties at the Institute of Psychiatry and Neurology in Warsaw, as well as serving as a prison psychologist, where he conducted psychological assessments, provided counselling, and mentored junior colleagues.

He currently works at the University of Justice, where he coordinates international projects and manages international cooperation. In addition, he runs a private psychotherapy practice, supporting adult clients in addressing emotional difficulties, relational challenges, and various forms of psychological distress. His work is grounded in long-term, in-depth therapeutic processes aimed at improving mental well-being and fostering personal development.

Maciej also conducts psychological trainings and lectures - among others, at the Warsaw Centre for Forensic and Investigative Psychology - and contributes to the Therapy Guide start-up as a product development specialist.

Katarzyna Lopian

Psychotherapist, Self-employed, Poland

Katarzyna Lopian is a psychologist and psychotherapist with experience working with adults at various stages of life. She practices an integrative approach, combining different therapeutic techniques tailored to the individual needs of her clients. She provides psychological consultations and individual psychotherapy both online and in person at her office in Katowice.

She holds a Master’s degree in Psychology from SWPS University in Katowice and is currently undergoing psychotherapy training at the Department of Psychotherapy at Jagiellonian University in Kraków, a program accredited by the Polish Psychiatric Association. Committed to continuous professional development, she regularly participates in courses and trainings in the field of psychotherapy.

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