Portrait

1976 ‒ 1982
Study of medicine at the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

1982 ‒ 1987
Further training as specialist for neurology and psychiatry at the Clinic and Polyclinic for Neurology and Psychiatry of the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg and 1986 dissertation

1987 ‒ 1991
Worked as an outpatient neurologist and in psychosomatic clinics and earned the additional title of „Psychotherapy“

1991 ‒ 2007
Senior physician at the Clinic and Polyclinic for Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics of the Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg for the outpatient and consultative area as well as responsible senior physician for teaching. Completion of psychoanalytical training (additional field „psychoanalysis“ 1995) and as specialist for psychosomatic medicine and psychotherapy (1996).

Since 2000
teaching analyst and from 2001 to 2009 chairman of the Central German Institute for Psychoanalysis Halle (MIP)

Since 2005
teaching analyst of the German Society for Psychoanalysis, Psychotherapy, Psychosomatics and Depth Psychology e.V. (DGPT)

Since 01.07.2007
Member of the academic staff of Sigmund Freud Institute Frankfurt

2009
Habilitation in „Psychoanalytical Psychology“ at the Department of Educational Science/Human Sciences of the University of Kassel and appointment as Privatdozent (lecturer)

2010 ‒ 2015
Head of the Institute Outpatient Clinic