Dipl.-Psych. Svenja Schrankel
Psychological psychotherapist FSP
- Member of the Swiss Society for Behavioural and Cognitive Therapy (SGVT)
- Federal recognition as a psychological psychotherapist by the Swiss Confederation
My areas of work
- Depression, burnout
- Anxiety disorders (panic disorder, agoraphobia, social phobia, specific phobia, generalised anxiety disorder, fear of flying)
- Post-traumatic stress disorders (treatment includes EMDR)
- Obsessive-compulsive disorders (intrusive thoughts and/or compulsions)
- Somatoform disorders (somatisation disorder, hypochondriasis)
- Sleep disorders
- Personality disorders
- Personal crises, family or relationship difficulties
“Psychological processes can be changed — provided we become aware of them.”
Dipl.-Psych. Svenja Schrankel
Education and continuing training
- Studies in psychology at the University of Trier
- Training as a psychological psychotherapist at the Cologne Institute for Behavioural Therapy (KLVT), Cologne
- Continuing training in systemic therapy
- Continuing training in psychotraumatology
- Continuing training at the EMDR Institute Germany
- Continuing training in dialectical behavioural therapy
- Certified training as a stress-management coach
- Continuing training in motivational interviewing
- Continuing training in theme-centred interaction
Professional experience
- Independent practice in Geneva
- Independent practice in Cologne
- Direction of fear-of-flying seminars in cooperation with Deutsche Lufthansa AG
- Klinik Wersbach, clinic for psychosomatic medicine and psychotherapy
- Fachklinik Altenkirchen, specialist clinic for women with addictions
- Bonn University Hospital, department of psychiatry
- Independent work at the Bonn Institute Outpatient Clinic for Behavioural Therapy
- Independent practice in stress management and prevention