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Your profession: Specialised psychotherapist - adults (m/f)

Professional activities

Specialised psychotherapists for adults diagnose mental and psychosomatic illnesses in adults of all age groups. They carry out preventive, therapeutic and rehabilitative measures to maintain, promote or regain mental and physical health.

Fields of work

Specialised psychotherapists for adults work, for example,

  • in psychotherapeutic practices
  • in the inpatient and day-care sector, e.g. in clinics or hospitals
  • in advisory centres
  • in facilities of the public health service

Regulation

This profession is regulated in Germany.

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The professional profiles are based on information from berufenet at the Federal Employment Agency and BIBB (Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training).