Professional work experience:
- Long term (since 2005) experiences as a psychological counselor, art therapist and supervisor in private practice
- Long term (2000-2015) employment in clinical, psychotherapeutic and trauma therapeutic settings: creative art therapy, psychotherapy, outdoor-therapy; facilitation of group- and individual therapies; internship coordinator and supervisor of creative art therapy interns
- Seminars & workshops facilitation as guest professor, vision quest guide, experiential seminar leader (since 2005)
- (for more information read my biography)
Education, University:
- MSc (Master of Science), Consciousness, Spirituality and Transpersonal Psychology, Liverpool John Moores University, Alef Trust, UK
- MPS (Master of Professional Studies), Creative Art Therapy, Pratt University, USA
- B.A. (Bachelors of Art), Psychology, New School University, USA
European and International qualifications and certifications:
- European Certificate of Transpersonal Psychotherapy ECTP, EUROTAS
- GMBPsS, Graduate Membership of The British Psychological Society, UK
- Certified Meditation- Contemplation- and Consciousness trainer, Academy of Inner Science, D
- Vision Quest and “Soulcraft” Guide Training, Animas Valley Institute, USA
- Psychodynamic Imaginative Trauma Therapy (PITT), D
- Positive Neuroplasticity Professional Training (PNT & PC), D
- Different certifications and further education trainings (Psychotherapy, transpersonal psychology, creative art therapy, outdoor-therapy/vision quest guiding, trauma therapy, deep imagery therapy, dream psychology, meditation, transparent communication, consciousness development, etc.)
Swiss qualifications and registrations:
- nationally certified art therapist (ED), OdA ARTECURA (Confederation of Swiss Art Therapy Associations for professional therapies with creative media)
- nationally certified supervisor and training therapist for prospective art therapists, OdA ARTECURA
- professional registration at the Expressive Arts Psychotherapy and Art Therapy Association (GPK); registered art therapist, training therapist and supervisor
Swiss registration for insurances (complementary insurance)
- Swiss Foundation for Complimentary Medicine (asca); methods: psychological counseling and art therapy (ED)
- Empirical Medical Register (EMR); method: art therapy (ED)
- EGK-Foundation; method: art therapy (ED)
