Rik Willemaers

Background

Willemaers, Rik was born on March 26, 1935 in Hoegaarde, Belgium. Son of Emiel and Vic (Waegeneers) Willemaers.

Education

Doctor, U. Leuven, Belgium, 1971.

Career

Psychologist, Psycho-Medico-Social Centers, Brussels, 1959-1961; supervisor, Psycho-Medico-Social Centers, Brussels, 1961-1962; director National Training Center, Psycho-Medico-Social Centers, Brussels, 1962-1981; part-time professor, U. Leuven, since 1971; professor clinical psychology and experimental psychotherapy, U. Ghent, Belgium, since 1981; professor postgraduate training experimental psychotherapy, U. Ghent, Belgium, since 1988.

Achievements

• Rik Willemaers has been listed as a noteworthy Clinical psychologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member APA, Society Integrative Therapy, World Federation for Mental Health, Belgian Psychological Society, Society Client-centered pychotherepists, Belgian Federation Psychologists, European Society Psychosocial Oncology.

Interests

• Avocations: music, sculpting, writing poems, reading, writing.

Connections

Married Martine Pittoors. Children: Mieke, Johan.

Father:

Emiel Willemaers

Mother:

Vic (Waegeneers) Willemaers

Spouse:

Martine Pittoors

child:

Mieke Willemaers

child:

Johan Willemaers