Upcoming events
Juni 2024
This in-depth workshop is designed to teach psychotherapists the basics of schema-therapeutic treatment of depressed patients. The goal is to transfer schema-therapeutic concepts to work with depressed patients and to gain practical experience and guidance for everyday therapeutic practice. As a theoretical basis, a schema-therapeutic model of depression will be presented at both the schema and mode levels, and participants will be taught the influence of early maladaptive schemas in the development as well as maintenance of depression using individual examples. Building on the individual case conception, it is the...
Learn more "September 2024
Content: In this WS you will learn multisensory possibilities to make patients' own modes (and the mode model) even more graspable and tangible and thus to accompany and strengthen the change process. Examples: Use of objects, symbols, metaphors, photos, bodywork for the mode model and discussion of therapy goals and change process Use of childhood photos to reinforce contact with the VC "Stamp technique" against the messages of the Critical Parent Use of audio flashcards, transitional objects, and photos of the therapy room to bring therapy into...
Learn more "This workshop will provide an introduction to the schema and mode model, specific relationship design ("limited parental care"), and experiential activation techniques (imagination and chair dialogues).
Learn more "November 2024
In this workshop, schema activation through imagining, cognitive reappraisal using the schema mode memo, and in the design of behavioral experiments through diaries will be learned and practiced in small groups.
Learn more "Januar 2025
In therapy, patients learn to recognize the modes and resolve conflicts through inner dialogues from the perspective of the "healthy adult." A central technique for this is dialogues on several chairs, borrowed from Gestalt therapy. In this process, the therapist takes on an actively facilitating role in the sense of "limited parental care".
Learn more "April 2025
The schema therapy case conception is a central element of the schema therapy process. It is created together with the patient at the beginning of the therapy from the anamnestic data and, if necessary, the questionnaire results. On the one hand, this consolidates the working relationship and allows important information to be communicated to the patients. On the other hand, in the further course of therapy, the case concept serves as a common point of reference to which both can refer in schema activation situations and thereby achieve clarification of the process. Important aspects for the design of the whole therapy as well as individual lessons are conveyed....
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