Curriculum Vitae

Bettina Klimpel M.A.

Social Sciences, Psychology, Education Sciences

Master: Psicología Clínica, Psicopatología y Psicoterapia

Art Therapist

Psychotherapist (Non-medical Practitioner)

Expressive Arts Therapy Trauma-informed

Nature-based Expressive Arts Practitioner

Art and Therapy

Individual Art Therapy and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

 

Studies

2001 | MAGISTRA ARTIUM | HAGEN (D)

SOCIAL SCIENCES | PSYCHOLOGY | EDUCATION SCIENCES

2013 | POSTGRADUATE STUDIES | MASTER| MADRID (E)

PSICOLOGÍA CLÍNICA | PSICOTERAPIA | PSICOPATOLOGÍA

 

Therapy Training

2005 | ART THERAPY | ESCHWEILER (D)

INSTITUTE FOR HUMANISTIC PSYCHOLOGY IHP

2006 | NON-MEDICAL PRACTITIONER (PSYCHOTHERAPY) | COLOGNE (D)

 

Advanced Training

Trauma

2014 | 2021 | TRAUMA-INFORMED EXPRESSIVE ARTS THERAPY | CATHY MALCHIODI |

TRAUMA-INFORMED PRACTICES AND EXPRESSIVE ARTS THERAPY INSTITUTE | USA

2021 | COLLECTIVE GRIEF CONFERENCE | USA

2021 | SOMATIC EMBODIMENT AND REGULATION STRATEGIES | USA

2021 | 2022 REIMAGING RESILIENCE AND SELF-RESTORATION | USA

2022 | NATURE-BASED EXPRESSIVE ARTS PRACTITIONER | USA

 

2021 | 2022 MASTER SERIES

TRAUMA EDITION | BESSEL VAN DER KOLK | PETER LEVINE | STEPHEN PORGES

IMAGINATION EDITION | GABOR MATÉ | RICHARD SCHWARTZ | DAVID NUTT

CONNECTION EDITION | KRISTIN NEFF | JOHANN HARI | DANIEL SIEGEL

SHAME EDITION | DERAN YOUNG | TERRY REAL | PAT OGDEN

 

2022 | COMPASSIONATE INQUIRY | GABOR MATÉ | WORKSHOPS + MASTER CLASS

 

2022 | IFS | INTERNAL FAMILY SYSTEMS | RICHARD SCHWARTZ | WORKSHOPS + MASTER CLASS

 

2023 I MASTER SERIES I PAIN EDITION I GITA VAID I ISAAC MATHAI I LICIA SKY I WAYNE KAMPERS I LES ARIA I CATHERINE OXENBERG

 

2023 I MASTER SERIES OXFORD I TRAUMA CONFERENCE

 

2023 I NAVIGATING UNHEALTHY FAMILY DYNAMICS. CLINICAL TOOLS TO SET BOUNDARIES, RELEASE GUILT AND SHAME AND CREATE AUTHENTICITY

 

2023 I SOMATIC THERAPY FOR TRAUMA TREATMENT: HEALING ATTACHMENT, RACIAL AND COLLECTIVE TRAUMA THROUGH THE BODY

 

2023 I EMDR & PARTS WORK FOR TREATING COMPLEX TRAUMA: SOMATIC TECHNIQUES TO DECREASE DEFENSIVENESS AND FACILITATE TRAUMA PROCESSING

 

2023 I 2024 I HOW TO HELP CLIENTS COME BACK FROM TRAUMA-RELATED DYSREGULATION

 

2023 I 2024 I WHY THE VAGAL SYSTEM HOLDS THE KEY FOR THE TREATMENT OF TRAUMA

 

2023 I 2024 I HOW TO WORK WITH SHAME

 

2023 I 2024 I STRATEGIES TO HELP CLIENTS NAVIGATE RUPTURE AND BUILD SKILLS OF REPAIR

 

2023 I 2024 I HOW TO WORK WITH EMERGING DEFENSE RESPONSES TO TRAUMA (BEYOND THE FIGHT/FLIGHT/FREEZE-MODEL)

 

2024 I HOW TO WORK WITH A CLIENT'S EMOTIONAL TRIGGERS

 

2024 I EXPERT STRATEGIES FOR WORKING WITH TRAUMATIC MEMORY

 

2024 I MASTER'S EVENTS OXFORD I TRAUMA CONFERENCE

 

Meditation | Mindfulness

2015 | 2016 VIPASSANA MEDITATION | DHAMMA BHODI | BODHGAYA | INDIA

2018 | BUDDHISM AND MODERN PSYCHOLOGY | PRINCETON UNIVERSITY | USA

2021 | 2022 BUDDHISTISCHE PSYCHOLOGIE | TIBETZENTRUM  | ÖSTERREICH

2022 | 2023 TAI CHI AND QIGONG INSTRUCTOR TRAINING | STRALA | USA

 

C.G. Jung

2021 | 2022 JUNGIAN AND POST-JUNGIAN CLINICAL CONCEPTS | CENTRE OF APPLIED JUNGIAN STUDIES | SOUTHAFRICA

2022 | ART OF INDIVIDUATION | SOUTHAFRICA

2022 | 2023 ART AS A PATH OF INNER SCHOOLING | SOUTHAFRICA

 

Diverse

2017 | POSTWAR ABSTRACT PAINTING | MOMA NEW YORK | USA

2018 | HEALING WITH THE ARTS | UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA | USA

2021 | REPRESENT. CULTURALES DE LAS SEXUALIDADES | UAB BARCELONA (E)

2022 | HELP FOR THE HURTING HEART | GRIEF SEMINAR | USA

2022 | SCIENCE OF PREVENTION | ALZHEIMER | USA

 

 

Professional experiences Lanzarote:

In own practice:

Art and Therapy

Individual Art Therapy and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

Homepage

HOMEPAGE: www.art-and-therapy.com

Art and Therapy | Art Therapy - Psychotherapy - Retreat

 

BLOG-Network - in progress

English:

BLOG: www.art-and-therapy.net

Art and Therapy Retreats | Retreat Calendar | Online Retreats | Specials

 

BLOG: www.art-and-therapy.blog

Art and Therapy India | Connecting the Worlds through Art

 

German:

BLOG: www.art-and-therapy.de

Art and Therapy Muses | Mindfulness - Creativity - Self-Compassion

 

BLOG: www.art-and-therapy.eu

Art and Therapy Specials | Flamenco | Paint - Hike - Meditate

 

BLOG: www.art-and-therapy.at

Art and Therapy Refuge | Online Therapy - Online Retreats

 

BLOG: www.art-and-therapy.ch

Art and Therapy Recovery | Emotional Healing I Trauma Retreat

 

BLOG: www.therapie-urlaub.de

Art and Therapy Calendar | Retreat Program Lanzarote

 

Spanish:

BLOG: www.art-and-therapy.org

Art and Therapy Retiro | Calendar | Retreats | Flamenco

 

Freelancer:

Centro de Terapia Antroposófica, Lanzarote

Psychotherapy - Biography - Art Therapy

 

 

Project in Bihar, India

Art project with students and teachers of Niranjana Public Welfare School in Sujata Village, near Bodhgaya, Bihar, India

Connecting the Worlds through Art

 

Practical experiences / Germany

Freelancer:

Psychological Counselling - Art Therapy

Women's project:

Art therapy and biographical work in a group

 

Let off steam:

Regular art therapy program for children and adolescents

 

Art Therapy and Mental Handicap:

1-year-project with a group of 5 mentally handicapped adults

 

Support and Therapy in Special Education:

LOGOS, Cologne (D) (Support and Therapy, Development and Learning Diagnosis, Family Counseling)

 

Art Projects:

Primary Schools, Cologne (D)

Studio / Cologne (D)

 

Lead Facilitator:

Occupational Orientation

Preparation for Occupational Rehab

iuvis, iucare / Mettmann (D)

 

Psychological Aptitude Diagnosis, Occupational Orientation, Individual Supervision:

Rehab-Assessment, The Vocational Retraining Centre of Cologne (D)

 

Professional education:

Merchant in Wholesale and Foreign Trade

Chamber of Industry and Commerce, Cologne (D)

 

Professional experiences:

V.A.G. Distribution Centre, Cologne (D), Customer Care

J+S Dialog Service, Cologne (D), Project Manager, Team Leader

 

School education:

General Qualification for University Entrance