ESSPD Board Members
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Ueli Kramer
President
Department of Psychiatry, University of Lausanne
Lausanne, Switzerland
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Michaela Swales
President-elect
Professor of Clinical Psychology, North Wales Clinical Psychology Programme, Bangor University
Bangor, UK
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Babette Renneberg
Past President
Director of the Outpatient Psychotherapy Treatment Centre at Freie Universität Berlin and director of a training program in child and adolescent cognitive-behaviour therapy (ZGFU).
Berlin, Germany
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Joost Hutsebaut
Board Member and Treasurer
Clinical psychologist, working as a therapist and researcher at De Viersprong National Institute of Personality Disorders
Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Svenja Taubner
Board Member and Newsletter Coordinator
Director of the Institute for Psychosocial Prevention
University-Hospital Heidelberg
Heidelberg, Germany
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Chiara de Panfilis
Board member
Psychiatrist and Associate Professor of Psychiatry, University of Parma
Parma, Italy
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Christian Schmahl
Board member
Medical Director of the Department of Psychosomatic Medicine at the Central Institute of Mental Health in Mannheim
Mannheim, Germany
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Katja Bertsch
Board member
Professor for Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy at the Department of Psychology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich
Munich, Germany
Advisory board
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Thomas Rinne
Founding President
Director of the Department of Science and Education of the Netherlands Institute for Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology
Utrecht, Netherlands
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Anthony Bateman
President 2010-2014
Director of Psychotherapy Services, Halliwick Psychotherapy Unit, St Ann’s Hospital
London, United Kingdom
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Martin Bohus
President 2014-2016
Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, Central Institute of Mental Health
Mannheim, Germany
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Lars Mehlum
President 2016-2018
National Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention
Institute of Clinical Medicine
Oslo, Norway
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Stephan Doering
President 2018 – 2020
Clinic for Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, Medical University Vienna
Vienna, Austria