Chairs
Maria Borcsa
University of Applied Sciences Nordhausen, Germany
Maria Borcsa, Dipl.-Psych., PhD, is Professor of Clinical Psychology at the University of Applied Sciences in Nordhausen, Germany. She is a Licensed Psychological Psychotherapist (CBT) and family therapist, trainer and supervisor. She has been board member of the Systemische Gesellschaft (SG), German Association for Systemic Research, Therapy, Supervision and Counselling, Chair of the Chamber of National Family Therapy Organizations of the European Family Therapy Association (2010-2013), and President of the European Family Therapy Association (2013-2016). Dr. Borcsa is also a founding member of the Institute for Social Medicine, Health Care Research and Rehabilitation Sciences at University of Applied Sciences in Nordhausen; Co-editor of the scientific journals “Systeme” (2001 -2014) and “Psychotherapie im Dialog” (2007-2018), Founding Editor of the EFTA Book Series, member of the Editorial Board of the journals "Testing, Psychometrics, Methodology in Applied Psychology", “Contemporary Family Therapy”, Associate Editor of the “Encyclopedia of Couple and Family Therapy” and Advisory Editor of “Family Process”.
Main publications:
Borcsa, M. & Nikendei, C. (Hg.)(2017) Psychotherapie nach Flucht und Vertreibung. Eine praxisorientierte und interprofessionelle Perspektive auf die Hilfe für Flüchtlinge. Stuttgart: Thieme. https://www.thieme.de/shop/Psychotherapie/Borcsa-Nikendei-Psychotherapie-nach-Flucht-und-Vertreibung-9783132407459/p/000000000296110101
Borcsa, M. & Stratton, P. (Eds.)(2016). Origins and Originality in Family Therapy and Systemic Practice (EFTA Book Series Volume 1). Cham, CH: Springer International. http://www.springer.com/de/book/9783319390604
Borcsa, M. & Rober, P. (Eds.)(2016). Research Perspectives in Couple Therapy. Discursive Qualitative Methods. Cham, CH: Springer International. http://www.springer.com/gp/book/9783319233055
Borcsa, M. (2001). Selbstthematisierung als Alterität. Identitätskonstruktionen blinder Menschen aus drei Generationen: Eine rekonstruktive Analyse. Dissertationsschrift an der Universität Freiburg im Breisgau. www.freidok.uni-freiburg.de/volltexte/243
In preparation:
Ochs, M., Borcsa, M. & Schweitzer, J. (Eds.)(in prep.). Linking Systemic Research and Practice – Innovations in Paradigms, Strategies and Methods (EFTA Book Series, Volume 4). Cham, CH: Springer International.
Maria Borcsa
University of Applied Sciences Nordhausen, Germany
Sebastian Schröer
Protestant University of Applied Sciences Berlin, Germany
National Committee
Viktoria Bergschmidt, Protestant University of Applied Sciences, Berlin
Julia Hille, University of Applied Sciences, Nordhausen
Petra Hiller, University of Applied Sciences, Nordhausen
Silke Gahleitner, Alice-Salomon University of Applied Sciences, Berlin
Stefanie Sauer, Protestant University of Applied Sciences, Berlin
Rudolf Schmitt, University of Applied Sciences, Zittau/Görlitz
Andreas Seidel, University of Applied Sciences, Nordhausen
International Committee
Evrinomy Avdi, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Helen Brooks, University of Manchester, U.K.
Jane Callaghan, University of Northampton, U.K.
Julianna Challenor, City University London, U.K.
Dariusz (Darek) Galasinski, University of Wolverhampton, U.K.
Jerry Gale, University of Georgia, Athens, USA
Eugenie Georgaca, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Vilma Hänninen, University of Eastern Finland, Finland
Lisbeth Hybholt, Psychiatric Research Unit, Region Zealand, Denmark
Philia Issari, University of Athens, Greece
Linda McMullen, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Hugh Middleton, University of Nottingham, U.K.
Constantina Papoulias, King’s College London, U.K.
Katia Romelli, Maternal and Infant Health Department - ASST Valle Olona & University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy
Eleftheria Tseliou, University of Thessaly, Greece
Sandra Walker,University of Southampton, U.K.
