Praxis für Homöopathie

Curriculum Vitae

Professional Development and Practice

Living in Müllheim (Germany) and practising in Basel (Switzerland).

  • 2012 Co-coordinator Homeopathy Education and Training Network (HETN).
  • 2012 member of irganization committee of ICE 12.
  • 2011 participation and own contribution (together with Kate Chatfield) ICE 11, Köthen (Germany).
  • 2011 member of organization committee of ICE 11.
  • 2010 participation and own contribution German Scientific Society for Homeopathy (WissHom), Frankfurt (Germany).
  • 2010 participation ICE 10 in Köthen (Germany).
  • 2010 participation and two contributions SHZ Symposium Homeopathy - Quality in Focus, Frankfurt (Germany).
  • 2009 participation SAHP Homeopathy week (comparative materia medica, supervision, case analysis according to G.H.G. Jahr), Sils (Switzerland).
  • 2009 participation and own contribution ECCH & ICH Education Symposium in Leuven (Belgium).
  • 2009 participation International Coethen Exchange of Experience, ICE 9, Köthen (Germany)
  • 2007 - 2011 MSc Homeopathy (e-learning) University of Central Lancashire, Preston (U.K.).
  • 2006 participation and own contribution International Symposium of SHZ Homeopathy - Quo Vadis? The Future Starts with Quality, Herrenberg (Germany).
  • 2006 participation in ECCH research symposium Evidence Based Medicine: Defining the Research Agenda for Homeopathy?, London (U.K.)
  • 2005 participation and own contribution International Homoeopathic Conference, Dubai (U.A.E.)
  • 2004 - 2012 professional member of Verein zur Förderung der Klassischen Homöopathie, VFKH, Bern (Switzerland) (Homeopathic patients’ Association).
  • 2004 registration as homeopath by Stiftung Homöopathie-Zertifikat, SHZ, München (Germany) (Public foundation of homeopathy certificate)
  • 2003 participation and own contribution ECCH conference, Egmond aan Zee (Netherlands).
  • 1994 – 1998 member of the complementary medicine advisory board for a public health insurance company (Öffentliche Krankenkasse, ÖKK), Basel (Switzerland).
  • Since 2002 registration as homeopath by Erfahrungsmedizinisches Register, EMR (Switzerland) (Private registry of complementary practitioners).
  • Since 2002 member of Netzwerk Homöopathie, Basel (Switzerland) (Local association, organizing regular lectures at Basel university as well as homeopathic standby service for emergency calls).
  • 1999 participation in ECCH conference, Barcelona (Spain).
  • 1999 participation in ECCH conference, Shropshire (U.K.).
  • 2002 cantonal recognition as homeopath and establishment of private practice in Basel (Switzerland).
  • 1998 – 2002 employment as homeopath at HMO Klinik, Basel (Switzerland) (Joint practice with seven general practitioners, physiotherapists and nurses).
  • 1998 participation and own contribution in ICCH, case conference, Wellington (New Zealand).
  • Since 1997 regular member of the Verband klassischer Homöopathen Deutschlands VKHD, München (Germany) (German professional Association of homeopaths).
  • 1996 participation in ECCH conference, Jerusalem (Israel).
  • 1995 participation ECCH conference, Leeuwenhorst (Netherlands).
  • 1991 – 2002 regular member of Homöopathie-Forum, München (Germany).
  • Summer 1991 clinical training at Hahnemann Clinic, Albany (California, USA).
  • Since 1985 own homeopathic practice (Emmendingen, Freiburg, Müllheim, Basel).
  • 1985 1 yr. practical training in naturopathic practice (mainly homeopathy and reflexology), Emmendingen (Germany).
  • 1984 Heilpraktiker examination at local public health department, Emmendingen (Germany).
  • Since 1984 extensive private studies of historical and contemporary homeopathic literature.
  • 1984 -2003 further education in homeopathy with Jürgen Becker (Germany), Georgos Vithoulkas (Greece), Roger Morrison, Nancy Herrick, Bill Gray, Jonathan Shore, Ananda Zaren (USA), Rajan Sankaran (India), Anne Schadde (Germany), Henny Heudens-Mast (Belgium), Massimo Mangialavori (Italy) and many others.
  • 1979 - 1981 German equivalent to M.Sc. in chemistry, University of  Freiburg (Germany).

Honorary Posts within the Profession

  • Since 2011 Member of Scientific Homeopathic Society (WissHom), Germany.
  • 2003 - 2007 Founding member and member of Council of SHZ, Ulm (Germany).
  • 2002 – 2004 ECCH representative of VKHD, Ulm (Germany).
  • 2002 Founding member of Netzwerk Homöopathie, Basel (Switzerland).
  • 1997 – 1998 Board member of VKHD, with main focus on vocational training and introducing a registration process.
  • 1997 Founding chair of VKHD, München (Germany).
  • 1996 – 1998 ECCH education officer.
  • 1995 – 2000 ECCH representative of Homöopathie-Forum, München (Germany).

Teaching Activities

(conference contributions see under Professional Development and Practice)

  • 2011 Assessing competences via portfolios. Input lecture and workshop at SHZ conference for principals and teachers in Homeopathy, Heppenheim (Germany)
  • 2010 Assessment - necessary evil or element of quality teaching? Seminar for principals and teachers in Homeopathy, Heppenheim (Germany).
  • 2010 Practice as a learning arena. Workshop at SHZ conference Frankfurt (Germany).
  • 2009 Seminar for CAM teachers: Assessment - necessary evil or element of quality teaching?, Zurich (Switzerland).
  • 2005 Conducted joint Seminar Homeopathic case analysis - a historical and critical comparison, together with Felix Morgenthaler (Switzerland), Luzern (Switzerland).
  • 2004 Registration as teacher and supervisor by SHZ, München (Germany).
  • Since 2000 individual and group supervisions in Basel (Switzerland).
  • 1998 – 2003 Director of the homeopathic teaching practice at ANHK, Basel (Switzerland).
  • 1998 - 2003 Head of the homeopathic department at ANHK, Basel (Switzerland).
  • 1996 – 2003 Teaching homeopathy at the Akademie für Naturheilkunde, ANHK, Basel (Switzerland) (College offering a four year full time course in homeopathy, naturopathy, together with medical training): Full range of history of homeopathy, homeopathic theory and materia medica.
  • 1992 – 1999 Regular basic courses in homeopathy in Freiburg and Müllheim.

Further Education

  • 2012 Participation Conference "Prüfungen auf dem Prüfstand" (Tests put to the test), University Hamburg (Germany).
  • 2005 - 2006 Member of the organization committee of the 1st International SHZ conference: Homeopathy, quo vadis? The future starts with quality” May 2006, Herrenberg (Germany).
  • 2004 Participation 1st SOH Supervision Conference, Sheffield (U.K.).
  • 2001 Conducted joint ECCH-ENHE Education Symposium with Stephen Gordon (General secretary of ECCH), London (U.K.).
  • 2004 Registration as homeopathic teacher and supervisor by SHZ, München (Germany).
  • 2000 Conducted joint ECCH education symposium with Elia Onne (Israel), Amersfoort (Netherlands).
  • 1999 – 2000 Chair of an international working group on behalf of ECCH; compilation of 2nd edition of the European Guidelines for Homeopathic Education of ECCH.
  • 1999 Conducted joint ECCH education symposium with Miranda Castro (USA), Barcelona (Spain).
  • 1998 Project management Further education and training, and registration of VKHD.
  • 1997 Participation in Education retreat: Exploring teaching methodologies, North American Network of Homeopathic Educators, with Joel Kreisberg (New York) and Janet Hafler (Harvard), Chicago (USA).
  • 1997 - 1998 Board member of VKHD, responsible for Further education and training, and registration.
  • 1996 - 1998 ECCH education officer.
  • 1995 Participation in ECCH educational symposium, Leeuwenhorst (Netherlands).
  • 1992 – 1998 Individual supervision with Thim Meier-Faust, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, Freiburg (Germany).
  • 1984 – 1990 Training in Transactional Analysis with Birger Gooß and others, Freiburg (Germany).