Anneliese Ude-Pestel

Anneliese Ude-Pestel (born May 21, 1921 in Hanover ; † January 5, 2017 ) was a German analytical child and adolescent psychotherapist and author . Anneliese Ude-Pestel lived in Hanover.

Therapist

Anneliese Ude-Pestel received her training as a therapist in Heidelberg and Los Angeles. From 1964 to 1991 she worked as an analytical child and adolescent psychotherapist, from 1971 in her own practice. From 1992 to 1995 she worked at Arthur Janov's Institute for Primary Therapy in Los Angeles.

Anneliese Ude-Pestel was married to Professor Eduard Pestel , one of the co-founders of the Club of Rome . She accompanied her husband on many of his trips abroad and was able to give lectures and lectures about her work in many countries, among others. a. in the Netherlands, Sweden, Italy, Japan and China.

Author

Anneliese Ude-Pestel has written four books about her therapeutic work with her clients. Two of these books describe her work with the children "Betty" and "Ahmet" (these are also the book titles). Both books are mainly written in dialogue form and thus describe the respective therapy processes very vividly and vividly.

• The book Betty. Child psychotherapy protocol has become a classic in child therapy, has been translated into numerous languages ​​and filmed on Southwest German television.

• "Ahmet" is moving about the problems of a Turkish child who comes to Germany with his family at the age of seven and who, as a "guest worker child", encounters ridicule, rejection and hostility at school.

• The book "Lisa" is the (fictional) description of the therapy of a young woman in which the therapist Anna Pilavi is apparently the author's alter ego. Here, unlike in her other books, the author has linked the plot with theoretical reflections on the therapeutic process.

• In her latest book, "The Present - Was ist das" , the author uses four case histories to deal with the phenomenon that problems in our own present are often the echo of trauma experienced in early childhood.

Proof of works

• Betty. Child psychotherapy protocol. Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, Stuttgart 1975, ISBN 978-3-421-02679-8 ; in the paperback: Deutscher Taschenbuch-Verlag, Munich 2014 (28th edition), ISBN 978-3-423-36019-7 .
• Ahmet. Story of a child therapy . Piper, Munich / Zurich 1981, ISBN 3-492-02671-0 .
• Lisa. “What to do with my fear?” Portrait of a psychotherapy . dtv, Munich 2005, ISBN 3-423-34217-X .
• Present - what is it? Therapeutic sketches . adlibri Verlag, Hamburg 2008, ISBN 978-3-89927-008-2 .

literature

• Literature by and about Anneliese Ude-Pestel in the catalog of the German National Library

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Anneliese Pestel: Obituary notice . ( haz-trauer.de [accessed October 27, 2017]).