A test checking for traits of the following personality disorders has just been put online: Psychopathy / Antisocial Personality Disorder Narcissistic Personality Disorder Histrionic Personality Disorder Even among professionals, there is confusion about the meanings and differences between psychopathy, sociopathy, antisocial and histrionic personality disorder, and much more so amongst persons who sense problems in […]
For several years now, I have observed a significant rise in clients – especially male ones – who suffer from massive fears of having pedophilic tendencies. Even though these fears are often unfounded, they may cause intense symptoms like massive emotional pressure and suffering or even self-inflicted injuries. In diagnostic terms, however, what by far […]
I have just finished an overview of the history of psychotherapy (in German language) and made it available online. If you have any related questions or suggestions, your fedback is most welcome!
Kürzlich erzählte mir eine Klientin, wie sie mich gefunden hatte: über das Internet. Zunächst hatte sie vermutet, daß sich eine ganze Therapeuten-Gruppe hinter dieser Website verbirgt, und dann später nur noch gewundert, warum sich ein einzelner Therapeut so viel offensichtliche Arbeit antut. Sie war skeptisch und hielt das für einen “aufgeblasenen Selbstmarketingauftritt”..sagte sie mir direkt […]
Did you notice the link titled ‘Guest Column’ in the blog’s navigation bar? Here you can find contributions by other therapists and counselors on a more or less regular basis. One of my concerns has always been the networking within the scene of psychotherapists and counselors (which is why I once founded a platform for […]
Since 2 years I’m already maintaining my ‘Psychotherapie-Blog‘ on my German-language site now, it was about time to start translating at least some of the articles there to the English language as well. Not only are there astounding observations I can make in my therapeutic practice at times, sometimes there are thoughts or experiences I […]