
Upcoming events ' Advanced seminar
March 2023
Different treatment methods have been developed for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and complex trauma sequelae, which differ, among other things, in the treatment focus (primarily exposure vs. restructuring/overwriting). The integrative schematherapeutic treatment approach conveyed here in a practice-oriented manner includes several imagination sessions in the "trauma-specific" treatment phase, which deviate from the "classical" schematherapeutic imagination. The advantage of this integrative schema-therapeutic treatment approach lies above all in the combination of an exposure phase with two longer modification phases, in which patients can use the therapist's model to disempower and disidentify perpetrator introspections and functional...
Learn more "May 2023
The founder of schema therapy, J. Young, originally developed the mode model for the challenging work with clients with borderline and narcissistic personality disorder. The focus of this in-depth workshop is to provide an understanding of the occurrence and development of typical schemas, modes and coping strategies in these clients. In this way, the difficult behaviors and interactional problems of the clients - which also occur regularly during therapy - can be conceptualized in the mode model and further therapeutic action strategies can be derived. When working with these clients...
Learn more "Dezember 2023
For the schema-therapeutic process it is crucial to be able to penetrate to the basic needs and emotions of the injured child. Stagnant therapy processes, lack of emotions on the part of the patients ("I don't feel anything", "I can't remember"), the impression of not being able to approach the patients, of hitting a wall, can be indications of the activated mode of the Distant Protector. The emotion-avoiding coping strategies of the Distant Protector not infrequently block the central process of emotional work in patients who have previously only been able to protect themselves in this way....
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