Maggie Schauer

Margarete "Maggie" Schauer is a clinical psychologist who specializes in the field of trauma-related disorders .

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Schauer received his doctorate in 1998 in the Department of Psychology at the University of Konstanz . She completed her habilitation (habil rer. Nat.) At the Mathematical and Natural Science Section, University of Konstanz.

She heads the Psychotraumatology Competence Center at the University of Konstanz. Her research collaborations deal with multiple and complex trauma as well as the transgenerational consequences of violence and neglect. Schauer works with children and adult survivors of organized and family violence. Together with Frank Neuner and Thomas Elbert , she founded Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET) for the treatment of trauma- related disorders after multiple and complex traumatisation. Schauer coordinates therapy and aid projects in war and crisis areas, in refugee camps after humanitarian and natural disasters, in demobilization projects for child soldiers and with survivors of torture and human rights violations in their countries of origin and in Germany with refugees and asylum seekers.

She is a founding member of vivo international , an NGO for the prevention and treatment of traumatic stress, and is on the founding board and advisory board of the Babyforum, a network of specialists for the care of pregnant women, prevention in the event of child risk and early help.

In 2015, Schauer received the August Forel Prize from the Board of Trustees of the Forel Clinic in Ellikon an der Thur , Switzerland, as well as the Jaap Chrisstoffels visiting professorship at the University of Amsterdam . In 2016 Maggie Schauer was awarded the Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker Prize together with Thomas Elbert .

Web links

• Maggie Schauer on the website of the University of Konstanz
• https://www.vivo.org/science/
• https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Maggie_Schauer
• https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=it&user=110k9iIAAAAJ
• http://www.istss.org/education-research/online-learning/expert-trainings/this-is-my-story,-i-am!-facing-childhood-trauma-wi.aspx
• https://www.istss.org/education-research/traumatic-stresspoints/2016-april/global-perspectives-the-mass-refugee-movement-bett.aspx

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Dissertation , website of the University of Konstanz, accessed on January 12, 2017.
2. ↑ Konstanz: Konstanz psychologists are top . In: Südkurier Online . November 19, 2015 ( suedkurier.de [accessed January 2, 2017]).
3. ^ National Academy Leopoldina and Stifterverband honor psychologists Maggie Schauer and Thomas Elbert with the 2016 Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker Prize , Leopoldina website, accessed on January 14, 2017.