Training at the CPP Mannheim
Training to become psychological psychotherapist
To obtain the license to practice as psychological psychotherapist, proof of having completed at least 4200 hours in the following training components must be submitted according to Section 1 Paragraph 3 of the PsychTh-APrV.
| Training component | Contents/ Objective | Minimum no. of hours |
|---|---|---|
| Theoretical training | Exercises and courses to impart the basic and specialized knowledge of psychotherapy | 600 |
| Personal experience | Reflection or modification of personal requirements for doing and experiencing therapy | 120 |
| Practical work I ("psychiatric year") | At least one year of practical work in an approved clinical psychiatric facility, including participation in the treatment of at least 30 patients, to be proven by brief documentation | 1 200 |
| Practical work II ("6 months of psychosomatics") | At least six months of practical work in an approved psychotherapeutic care facility | 600 |
| Practical training ("cases") | Acquisition and deepening of knowledge and practical expertise in the treatment of patients with clinically significant disorders; at least 6 supervised patient treatments | 600 |
| Supervision | Guidance and discussion of case treatment issues, of which at least 50 hours must be conducted as individual supervision | 150 |
| Elective offering ("suppemenary studies") | Organization of the number of hours not defined by legal regulations | 930 |
Postgraduate training to obtain the license to practice as psychological psychotherapist with emphasis on behavioral therapy
Next start of training:
Training Course 2023 (start Oct 2023) full booked
It is possible to apply at any time, but early applications are preferred!
Candidates are continuously selected from the applications received based on the qualifications proven by their documentation and invited to Mannheim for a selection interview.
Send your application or questions to:
Paula Urschbach, M. Sc. Psych.
CPP Mannheim
(Entrance: Corner Melchior-Street, patio Felina complex)
L13, 9
68161 Mannheim
Phone: +49 621 1703-6167
e-mail paula.urschbach(at)zi-Mannheim.de
Information event
The next online information event will take place in the CPP in L13 9 on:
03.12.2024
16.00-17.30h
online
For organisational reasons, prior registration is mandatory for participation in the information event. Please register by e-mail to zpp-kjp(at)zi-mannheim.de. The flyer for the event can be found under Information material.
Zentralinstitut für Seelische Gesundheit (ZI) - https://www.zi-mannheim.de