Aïda Lorenz

Honoring committed Berlin buddy project multipliers, left Aida Lorenz (2008)

Aïda Lorenz (* 23 February 1947 as Aïda Weiss in Loerrach ) is a German emergency psychologist and psychotherapist from Berlin. She is a specialist in preventing youth violence in schools and is the author of numerous relevant texts.

Life

After graduating from high school in Konstanz , Lorenz studied psychology in Tübingen, Konstanz and Berlin, where he graduated in 1972 with a diploma.

She initially worked in an education and family counseling center , until 1973 as a lecturer in psychology and pedagogy at a school for educators and began secondary employment as a court expert and advisor. Since 1974 she has been working as a psychologist with a therapeutic assignment in the school psychological counseling center in Berlin-Wedding.

Aïda Lorenz completed additional training in client-centered conversation psychotherapy, is a supervisor (BDP), behavior therapist ( DGVT ), guardian ad litem in family justice, specialist psychologist for legal psychology (BDP / DGPs) and psychological psychotherapist.

After almost 40 years of intensive professional experience in the field of educational psychology and criminology , she has not been working full-time since 2010.

Services

Lid of the folder Emergency Plans for Berlin Schools 2011

Since 2003 Lorenz has been working as a school psychologist for violence prevention and crisis intervention in the school psychological counseling center in Berlin that looks after the most polluted districts of Mitte, Wedding and Tiergarten. As part of this work, Aida Lorenz became known nationwide alongside her colleagues Bettina Schubert and Manfred Günther (psychologist) | Manfred Günther. As a particularly committed specialist, she gave interviews to print media such as Die Zeit or Stern . Beyond the intensive, everyday practical work - d. H. Casework victims / perpetrators, advising school principals and managing emergency operations - Lorenz excelled in developing numerous handouts, recommendations for action and brochures for the Berlin Senate Department for Education. These include the reader "Courageous, intelligent and strong in action", the visualization of the schedule "Look and act" - a poster for all Berlin schools - and the editorial work on the exemplary emergency plans for (the) Berlin schools (issues 2005, 2011 with Uhle, Kommnick, Steiniger and Winther). Together with the rampage researcher Frank Robertz , she wrote a widespread handout on the subject.

Lorenz gives lectures to the professional public as well as at relevant forums, is a sought-after expert for the podium and regularly conducts teacher training courses. A special focus in the 2000s was the "Prison Project. Young people prepared to use violence meet prisoners behind the prison walls of the Moabit correctional facility".

Fonts

• (with Gabriele Lischke and Bernd Sandock): The autogenic training in the therapeutic children's group , in: "Practice of child psychology and child psychiatry", issue 4, 1981
• (with Klaus Seifried and Ria Uhle): Violence prevention and crisis intervention in the school psychological service in Berlin in: SchulVerwaltung Spezial / specialist journal for school management, school supervision and school culture: special edition No. 1/2004
• Established networks and cooperations and teacher training courses on how to deal with pupils who are prepared to use violence , in: "Signals of violence in Berlin schools 2003/04", Volume VI "Understanding and acting"
• Violence in the family as a school topic in: "Family, Partnership, Law", 11th year, issue 1–2 2005
• Social learning in the Berlin school in: Berlin Forum Violence Prevention of the Berlin State Commission against Violence - Issue 22 2005
• (with Sybille Stoevesand): Prevention work in school is worth it! in: Berlin forum for violence prevention. State Commission Berlin Against Violence '(Ed.) Issue 22 2005:
• (with Rolf Brückler): AIDA project - reducing aggression, promoting identity, de-escalation, becoming different , in: Conversational psychotherapy and person-centered counseling, 37th year, 3 2006
• (with B. Schubert, W. Steininger and A. Winther): Look and act in emergencies - one year emergency plans for the Berlin school. In: K. Kuhlmann, E. Mittag u. E. Sticker (Ed.): Achievement, lust and burden. Impulses for a school between new beginnings and resistance. Bonn 2006
• Kevin lashes out. School psychological template for a school aid conference in: Sen BWF (Ed.): Acting after incidents of violence - Understanding and acting IX, Berlin 2006
• (with Georg von Strünck): A teaching staff trains itself in: Sen BWF (Ed.): Acting after incidents of violence - Understanding and acting IX, Berlin 2006
• School refusal , in: Family, Partnership, Law, 13th year, issue 1–2 / 2007
• Frank Robertz et al. Ruben Wickenhäuser: The crack in the blackboard - rampage and heavy violence in the school , (in it Aida Lorenz, Chapter VII: "Prevention"), Springer Berlin 2007, ISBN 978-3-540-71630-3 , 2nd actual. 2010, ISBN 978-3-642-11309-3
• Why do children skip school? , in: Family, Partnership, Law, 13th year, issue 12 2007
• Together we are able to act - colleges are trained in: SenBWF Berlin (Ed.) Violence prevention in cooperation; Understand and act X
• Unfallkasse Berlin (Ed.): (With Frank Robertz): Amok threats and targeted violence at schools - Recognize and prevent Berlin 2009

Teaching assignments and lectures (selection)

• 2002: Educational Psychology, Martin Luther University Halle
• 2004: Humboldt University (teaching post), lecture on July 6, "Violence prevention in schools and conflict management in primary schools in the Mitte district"
• 2006 (September 14th and October 11th): Freie Universität Berlin , day seminar on political education for the police in Berlin and Brandenburg: 1st lecture "Violence in schools"; 2. Lecture "Violence in Berlin Schools and Violence Prevention"
• 2006 (with Arno Winther) Federal Conference for School Psychology, Cologne, lecture on September 18 “Looking and acting in emergencies - one year of emergency plans for Berlin schools”
• 2007: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Berlin, lecture on April 17th "Suggestions for educational intervention in an acute incident in connection with cell phone violence"
• 2010: Sophia University Tokyo, lecture on November 24th "Violence prevention in schools - look, act and take care"

Web links

• Website for violence and crime prevention at the Senator BJW, Berlin
• Article by Lorenz / Stoevesand on SenInn: School and violence prevention (PDF; 39 kB)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ List of members of the Academy of Psychology ( Memento of the original from May 10, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
2. ↑ Lorenz on berlin.de
3. ↑ stern July 18, 2006 Stern interview with Lorenz
4. ^ Zeit-Online: Interview with Lorenz, April 6, 2006
5. ↑ AIDA project online  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 193 kB)