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Britta Schumacher, MSc

Britta Schumacher, MSc

Psychological psychotherapist · 8 years of professional experience

About me

Languages
English, German
Professional location
Germany
Age
34

I provide empathetic, non-judgmental support to help you navigate stress, anxiety, depression, or interpersonal challenges. In a respectful and solution-focused environment, we’ll work together to develop strategies that strengthen your mental well-being and foster new perspectives for a healthier, more balanced life.

Areas of Expertise

Depression

When facing depressive symptoms such as lack of motivation, sadness, or rumination, I apply my expertise from various therapeutic settings. Together, we will develop strategies to improve your quality of life..

Partnership and sexuality

I provide non-judgmental support in fostering open and respectful communication within your partnership. Together, we will work to identify your needs, respect boundaries, and cultivate a harmonious and balanced relationship.

Anxieties and phobias Job & career Depression Eating disorders Family life & parenthood Violence and aggression Bullying & discrimination Couples therapy (1 access per couple) Partnership and sexuality Psychosomatic disorders / bodily dysfunctions Self-esteem Stress Addictive behaviour Overwork & conflicts (work) Death and grieving Compulsive behavior

Counselling methods

Integrative approach Client/person-centred approach Cognitive and/or learning theory approach Systemic approach Behavioural therapy approach

Resume

  • 2025 – today

    Psychologische Psychotherapeutin in Verhaltenstherapie

  • 2021 – today

    Selbstständige psychologische Online-Beraterin von Einzelklient*innen / Self-employed psychological online counselor for individual clients

  • 2022 – 2025

    Psychotherapeutin in Ausbildung mit dem Schwerpunkt der Verhaltenstherapie mit über 600 Stunden Behandlungserfahrung / Psychotherapist in training with a focus on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) with more than 600 hours of therapy experience

  • 2017 – 2025

    Psychologin bei der Justiz NRW / Prison psychologist

  • 2024 – 2025

    Fortbildung „Online-Beratung“, Sigmund Freud Privat Universität Wien

  • 2021 – 2022

    Psychologin in der forensischen Abteilung der LVR-Klinik Viersen / Psychologist in the forensic department of the LVR-Clinic Viersen

  • 2020 – 2021

    Psychologin im Präventionsprojekt Dunkelfeld „Kein Täter werden“ / Psychologist in the prevention project "Dunkelfeld - 'Don't offend'

  • 2014 – 2017

    Diverse psychologische Praktika und Nebenjobs in unterschiedlichen Diagnostik- und Behandlungskontexten (Psychiatrie, Potentialanalyse und gerichtliche Gutachten) / Various psychological internships and sidejobs in different diagnostic and treatment contexts (psychiatric institutions, career counseling, and forensic assessments)

Forms of counselling

  • Text chat
  • Phone chat
  • Video chat