Gerda Mehta

Gerda Mehta (2014)

Gerda Mehta (born March 4, 1955 in Leoben ), who previously published under the name Gerda Klammer from her first marriage , is an Austrian psychologist , systemic psychotherapist , mediator and author. In 2003 she was elected President of the Professional Association of Austrian Psychologists (BÖP) and in this capacity opened the 8th European Congress of Psychologists . Gerda Mehta lives in Vienna and teaches at the Sigmund Freud Private University .

Career

Mehta completed her studies in Salzburg , Vienna , Memphis and at the Galvestone Family Institute in Houston (with Harold A. Goolishian ). She led projects for psychotherapy training in Moscow and Rostov and worked on the reform of youth welfare at Care in Serbia . Mehta's main job is in the Office for Youth and Family of the City of Vienna. She also teaches at the Austrian Working Group for Systemic Therapy and Systemic Studies (ÖAS) and at the ARGE Bildungsmanagement in Vienna. Gerda Mehta is married to the Indian nuclear physicist Kishor Mehta and specializes in "supporting peaceful human coexistence" in theory and methodology.

Honors

• 2007 - Central Socrates Prize for Mediation

Publications

• Connections, breaks, transitions. Falter Verlag, Vienna 2002. ISBN 3-85439-275-3
• Mediation: Insights into the theory and practice of professional conflict resolution. Edited by Gerda Klammer and Peter Geißler. Vienna 1999. ISBN 3-85439-235-4
• Mediation: instrument of conflict resolution and service . Edited together with Klaus Rückert . Falter Verlag, Vienna 2008. ISBN 978-3-85439-399-3
• Mediation and democracy. Edited together with Klaus Rückert. Carl Auer, Heidelberg 2003. ISBN 3-89670-402-8
• The practice of psychology. Springer, Vienna, New York 2004. ISBN 3-211-20426-1
• Psychology in youth welfare: concepts, methods, positions. Edited by Gerda Klammer and Belinda Mikosz. Vienna 2001. ISBN 3-85114-553-4 .
• Psychotherapeutic diagnostics. Edited with Bartuska, Buchsbaumer et al. Springer, Vienna, New York 2005. ISBN 978-3-211-25290-1
• Do cultures argue? Edited together with Klaus Rückert. Springer, Vienna, New York 2004. ISBN 3-211-21104-7
• Systemic border crossings. Edited together with Erik Zika. Krammer, Vienna 2006. ISBN 3-901811-20-6

proof

1. ↑ Wiener Zeitung of July 7, 2003, quoted from: Archive link ( Memento of the original from May 14, 2004 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
2. ↑ http://www.systemagazin.de/autoren/mehta_gerda.php

Web links

• Literature by and about Gerda Mehta in the catalog of the German National Library
• Literature by and about Gerda Klammer in the catalog of the German National Library