I studied "Diplom-Heilpädagogik" (special Education) at the University of Cologne and Familypsychology at the Psychologische Hochschule Berlin.

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In addition to the qualifications Dipl.-Heilpädagogik and M.Sc. Psychologie der Familie I have further education and certificates in the following fields:

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• Certified as Systemic Family Therapist, Institute for Family Therapy Weinheim e.V. (IFW)

• Accredited and certified as "Systemic Therapist and Consultant" by the Systemische Gesellschaft (SG)

• Certified Cognitive behavior therapist for children and adolescents, Centre for Clinical Psychology and Rehabilitation at the University of Bremen with Prof. Dr. Franz Petermann and Prof. Dr. Manfred Döpfner

• Certified Guardian ad litem, Weinsberger Forum, Weinsberg

• Certified Systemic-solution-based expert, SDB e.V.

• Certificate in Family diagnostics and evaluation (basics, diagnostic practice, Qualitymanagement and documentation as well as special techniques concerning family and couple diagnostics by the Psychological University Berlin

• certified Familymediatior by Heiner Krabbe, Münster

• Certification "Gute Kinderschutzverfahren" at the Universitätsklinikum Ulm

• Regular participation in the International Attachment Conferences of Prof. Dr. Brisch as well as in the Family Court Days

I am committed to continued professional development in areas of family psychology, therapy, mediation and pedagogy as well as in legal questions and regularly exceed the annual requirement in this area. 

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