Louis Lewitan

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Louis Lewitan (* 1955 in Lyon , France ) is a Franco-German psychologist and author.

Lewitan is active in consulting and coaching in the areas of leadership, change and crisis management. He is the author of various books, including a. “The art of staying calm” (2009), several cartoon books and co-author of the book “That was my rescue” (2012). Louis Lewitan has been interviewing personalities for the column "That was my rescue" in Zeitmagazin since 2009 and has written articles and a. for the Jüdische Allgemeine, Die Zeit, W&V.

Life

Levitan came to Munich as the son of Jewish parents at the age of eleven. He studied clinical psychology at the Ludwig Maximilians University . From 1984 to 1986 he was director of the youth and culture center of the IKG Munich. From 1986 to 1991 he was Executive Director of “CDR Child Development Research” and sponsor of the “Riker International Study of Organized Persecution of Children” in New York.

From 1992 to 1995 Lewitan worked as a clinical psychologist at the Center for Psychosomatic Medicine, Klinik Dr. Gourmet in Bad Wiessee. In 1996 he founded his own psychotherapeutic practice with a focus on stress and burnout. From 1998 to 2007 he was co-managing director of the management consultancy Lewitan & Püttmann, company for management development dBR. At the same time, he was managing director of go4vc GmbH from 2001 to 2006.

In 2006 Lewitan became ombudsman of the European Patent Office, he held this office until 2011. He has been the owner of Lewitan Coaching & Consulting since 2007.

Louis Lewitan is married to the artist Ilana Lewitan , has two daughters and lives in Munich.

Books

  • Stressless: The ABC for more serenity in your job and everyday life (together with Markus Böhler). Ariston, 2017, ISBN 978-3-424-20171-0 .
  • Emotional illiteracy in the digital age - rich in knowledge, poor in emotions . In: Brigitte Spieß and Nicole Fabisch (eds.): CSR and new working environments. Springer Verlag, 2016, ISBN 978-3-662-50530-4 .
  • The Jews were granted a state . In: Georg M. Hafner and Esther Schapira (eds.): Israel is to blame for everything. Eichborn Verlag, 2015, ISBN 978-3-8479-0589-9 .
  • That was my salvation (together with Herlinde Koelbl and Ijoma Mangold). Edel, 2012, ISBN 978-3-8419-0175-0 .
  • The art of staying calm. Edel, 2009, ISBN 978-3-453-16402-4 .
  • Guide to Psychotherapy in Munich (together with Johannes Bley). Goldschmidt, 1998, ISBN 978-3-927099-56-2 .
  • Listen when I talk to you (together with Alfred Brodmann). Rowohlt Taschenbuch-Verlag, 1987, ISBN 978-3-499-15501-7 .
  • denk - mal (together with Alfred Brodmann). Langen Müller, 1985, ISBN 978-3-922170-53-2 .
  • I dreamed that you loved me (together with Alfred Brodmann). Mahner-Lueg, 1982, ISBN 978-3-499-15372-3 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Louis Lewitan, "That Was My Savior" article on Elon Musk. ZEIT ONLINE GmbH, December 19, 2013, accessed on February 27, 2017 .
  2. ↑ Louis Lewitan: The great fear. Jüdische Allgemeine, September 15, 2016, accessed February 27, 2017 .
  3. ↑ Louis Lewitan: Interview for the time for the time Doctor column "My way through the crisis" with Malu Dreyer. In: The time; Issue 38-2016. Zeitverlag Gerd Bucerius GmbH & Co. KG, September 8, 2016, accessed on February 27, 2017 .
  4. ↑ Louis Lewitan: W&V column "The Coach": "How can I protect myself from self-exploitation?" In: W&V, issue 50-2014. Verlag Werben & Sell GmbH, December 8, 2014, accessed on February 27, 2017 .
  5. ↑ Creed. Accessed May 1, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Levitan, Louis
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French management consultant, author and columnist
DATE OF BIRTH 1955
PLACE OF BIRTH Lyon , France