I have been seeing clients as a psychotherapist since 2004.

Graduate degree:

• Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology with a specialization in Somatic Psychology from John F. Kennedy University’s Graduate School of Holistic Studies.

Certificates and certifications:

• Certificate in Transpersonal Studies from the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology,
• Certified Massage Technician (CMT) from the Institute of Conscious BodyWork.

Major trainings:

• Diagnosis and Treatment of Dissociative Disorders Standard course (ISSTD)
• Consultation with Claire Frederick, MD,
• Somatic Experiencing,
• Psycho-Physical Therapy,
• clinical hypnosis (ASCH and SCEH),
• Foundations of Nervous System Energy Work,
• Lomi Psychotherapy Clinic Intern Training,
• Remembering the Body:  A Somatic Approach to Healing.

Professional Memberships:

• International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation (ISSTD)
• International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ISTSS)
• Div 56 Trauma Psychology of the American Psychological Association
• Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis (SCEH)
• United States Association for Body Psychotherapy (USABP)
• California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT)
  • Marin chapter of CAMFT
  • East Bay chapter of CAMFT
  • San Francisco chapter of CAMFT

Languages:

• English (native language)
• German (proficient)

For details and other trainings/education/experience please refer to my curriculum vitae (CV).