Medical/Professional background
- since February 2019
Research Associate (Post-Doc), Institute for Psychosocial Prevention at the Center for Psychosocial Medicine, Heidelberg University Hospital.
Scientific management of the BMBF-funded project START: Investigation of the effectiveness of a mentalization-based educator training for sensitization to traumatic aspects and cultural sensitivity in children and their families with refugee experiences in the daycare center.
- August 2016 – January 2019
Research Associate (Post-Doc), AE Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, Department of Psychology, Ruprecht-Karls-University of Heidelberg, Germany
- June 2015 – November 2015
Day Clinic Blankenburg, Clinic for General Psychiatry, Heidelberg University Hospital
- July 2013 – July 2014
Center for Trauma Consequence Disorders, Department of General Internal Medicine and Psychosomatics, Heidelberg University Hospital
- May 2012 – July 2016
Research Associate, AE Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, Institute of Psychology, Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg
Conceptualization and implementation of the BMBF-funded collaborative project CANSAS (2012-2016) on the relationship between early childhood traumatic experiences, emotion regulation, and the risk of substance use disorders.
Scientific background
- May 2012 – July 2016
Doctorate (Dr. phil.) in Psychology, Faculty of Empirical and Behavioral Sciences, Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg
- October 2006 – November 2011
Diploma in Psychology, University of Regensburg
Work and research focus
Psychotraumatology, affect regulation, mentalization, ecological momentary assessment (EMA).
FURTHER TRAINING / CERTIFICATES
- since November 2019
Psychological psychotherapist (depth psychology)
- 2013 – 2019
Further training as psychological psychotherapist (depth psychology based), Heidelberg Institute for Psychotherapy (HIP), Heidelberg University Hospital
Mentalization-based Therapy (MBT) - BASIC Curriculum
Curriculum Notfallpsychologie
Psychodynamisch Imaginative Traumatherapie (PITT) Curriculum