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We are pleased to announce the official launch of UPI Nordic, the Nordic branch of the Unified Protocol Institute (UPI). is a regional network for clinicians, supervisors, trainers, and researchers working with the Unified Protocol (UP) for emotional disorders. The network brings together professionals from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Germany, and the Netherlands who share a commitment to evidence-based, transdiagnostic psychological treatment. To mark the launch, we in

We have established a strong network of international trainers who have all made important contributions to the implementation of the Unified Protocol in the Nordic countries. The UPI Nordic serves as an innovation and collaboration hub for our associated international trainers to ensure the UP-training quality and future developments. We are grateful to welcome Anita Eskildsen (Denmark), Elisabeth Schanche (Norway), Berge Osnes (Norway), Magnus Engen, Elina Manner (Finland),

A major review in World Psychiatry by Pim Cuijpers and colleagues (2026) examines recent innovations aimed at improving the outcomes and uptake of psychological treatments for mental disorders. The paper highlights the growing importance of transdiagnostic psychotherapy approaches that target common psychological processes across disorders rather than treating each diagnosis separately.   The authors note that comorbidity between depression and anxiety is very high, and that

Introductory workshops provide a solid foundation for understanding the Unified Protocol rationale, core interventions, and the skills needed to begin applying it in your clinical practice. The following workshops will be held during spring/summer 2026 in the Nordic countries. Click the links for details on registration, venues, and pricing. Norway Oslo: Two-day workshop  March 10 th  and 11 th  2026 - led by Elisabeth Schanche, Jon Vøllestad, and Magnus Engen (in Norwegian)