Vita

Professional experience

• Masters of Science Psychology
• Postgraduate training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Published psychological survey: Andreas, S. F. K., Zech, S., Coyle, T. R. & Rindermann, H. (2016). Unconventionality and Originality: Does Self-Assessed Unconventionality Increase Original Achievement? Creativity Research Journal, 28(2), 198-206.
• Outpatient addiction counseling 
  
• Closed psychiatric facility with focus on illegal drugs and patients in crisis (i.e. psychosis, affective disorder, suicidality)
  
• Individual care of patients in forensic psychiatric wards 
  
• Psychotherapist in rehabilitation clinics (addiction and psychosomatics) 
  
• Leading psychologist and supervisor of a psychosomatic rehabilitation clinic, responsible for two units with a focus on depression and anxiety disorders 
• Individual and group supervision for medical and psychological therapists 
• Supervision for inter-/transcultural therapy
• Socio-medical evaluation of patients 
  
• Writing psychological assessments for courts and other authorities 
  
• Since 01/22: in private practice in Berlin-Neukölln: psychotherapy, couples therapy, counseling/coaching, supervision 
  
• Foundation of a working group for gender-sensitive counseling and therapy (AGBT) 
  
• Supervisor for therapists and social institutions
• Further education in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotion Focussed Therapy (EFT), psychotherapy for disabled people, for trans and queer people, intercultural competences, racism-sensitive psychotherapy, body psychotherapy, theatre therapy, DBT skills agains microaggressions