Curriculum Vitae

5/2009

Licensure as Clinical Psychologist (Approbation als Psychologische Psychotherapeutin)

12/2007

Ph.D. in Psychology (Dr. rer. nat.), Philipps-University Marburg

Title of thesis: “Cognitive-Behavioural Treatment for Chronic Back Pain: Models, Indication, Mechanisms of Change” (Advisor Prof. Dr. W. Rief)

5/2004          

Diploma in Psychology, Philipps-University Marburg, Germany

6/1998       

School leaving examination (Abitur) at Gustav-Stresemann-Gymnasium, Bad Wildungen, Germany

Since      11/2009

Senior Lecturer (Akademische Rätin) at the Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, Philipps University of Marburg (Director: Prof. Dr. Winfried Rief)

5/2009 - 10/2009

Post-doc Research Fellowship at the Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders, Department of Psychology, Boston University, Boston, MA (Director: Prof. Dr. D.H. Barlow, Supervisor: Prof. Dr. S.G. Hofmann)

10/2008 - 4/2009

Associate Professor at the Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, Philipps University of Marburg

10/2007 - 09/2008

Residency at Psychosomatische Klinik Bad Arolsen, Germany (Section for Biofeedback, Section for OCD and Section for Eating Disorders)

2004 -         2007

Research Fellow/Doctoral Candidate at the Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, Philipps University of Marburg (Director: Prof. Dr. Winfried Rief

2004 -       2009  

Postgraduate Training in Clinical Psychology (Cognitive-Behavioural Treatment) at the “Institut für Psychotherapieausbildung an der Philipps-Universität Marburg” (IPAM)

Since             2004

Therapist at Psychotherapie-Ambulanz Marburg (PAM)

5/2004 -   7/2004

Residency at Edertal Klinik, Bad Wildungen (Section for Pain Disorders)

2003

Two-month Clinical Internship at Klinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie Marburg (Section for Emergency Care)

2002

Seven-month Clinical Internship at Edertal Klinik, Bad Wildungen (Section for Pain Disorders)

2001-          2004

Research and Teaching Assistant at the Department of Psychology, University of Marburg

2011-          2014

(GL 607/5-1) Exposure-based Intervention and Extinction Processes in Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain, grant funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) (PI: J.A. Glombiewski; total ca. 250 000 €)

2009-         2012 

Acceptance-based Interventions in Experimentally Induced Pain, grant funded by the Psychotherapeutic Outpatient Unit, Philipps University Marburg (PI: J.A. Glombiewski; total ca. 45 000 €)

2010

Travel Grant awarded by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) (World Congress of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies in Boston/USA)

2009

Six-month Postdoctoral Research Fellowship awarded by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) (total ca. 17 000 €)

2008

Travel Grant awarded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) (10th International Congress of Behavioral Medicine in Tokyo/Japan)

2007

Travel Grant awarded by the German Research Foundation (DFG)(65th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Psychosomatic Society in Budapest/Hungary)

2006

Poster Award of the “Fachgruppe Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie“

2004

Three-year Ph.D Scholarship awarded by the Philipps-University Marburg, Germany

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

International Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Zeitschrift für Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie

Verhaltenstherapie

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Since       2009

Workshops for Professionals on: 

-          Psychological Pain Treatment

-          Biofeedback

-          Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Since       2008

Classes on: 

-          Somatoform Disorders

-          Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

-          Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

-          Affective Disorders

-          Sexual Dysfunction Disorders

-          Psychological Interventions

-          Clinical Case Demonstrations

Since         2004

Current master students:

Jana Gutermann, Katharina König, Katharina Jacobi, Gisa Muster, Jenny Riecke, Sebastian Holzapfel, Alexander Winkler, Beate Dörsing, Sebastian Henze, Randi Kock, Gabriele Külz

Former master students: 

Gesa Mühlenberg, Meike Zercher, Merle Ahrberg, Julia Wölfel, Bettina Voges

Since         2009

Doctoral student:

Annika Kohl http://www.uni-marburg.de/fb04/ag-klin/mitarbeiter/kohla