We accompany you on your path
If stress, anxiety, compulsions or depression determine your thoughts, feelings and actions, coaching or psychotherapy can help. In particular, behavioral therapy with the aim of learning skills to deal better with yourself and your environment. The focus is always on finding solutions and resources. Medication is also used if necessary.
With our team of psychiatrists and our team of psychologists, we are at your side.
Our specific services
Main areas of treatment
- Work-related mental disorders and stress-related illnesses (excessive demands and overload, states of exhaustion)
- Depressive moods, anxiety, compulsions and personal crises
- Psychological diagnostics and clarification
- Coaching for coping with stress
- Measurement of heart rate variability (HRV) and counseling
- Psychotherapy for children and adolescents
- Assessments for AD(H)S and ASD
- Substitution patients should contact qualified specialists in addiction medicine
Treatment information
Initial consultation
If you are interested in treatment with us, we will ask you for an initial medical assessment.
You will then receive a referral and a written invitation to an initial psychotherapeutic consultation. Your symptoms will be assessed and the next steps will be discussed and agreed together.
Duty of confidentiality
We are subject to a duty of confidentiality and adhere to the ethical guidelines of the Swiss Medical Association (FMH) and the Swiss Psychological Association (FSP).
Cooperation
Internally, we work together in the psychotherapeutic team through professional exchange (intervision) and with the referring doctors at the ifa.
Externally, we work together with general practitioners, employers or institutions. However, this is only possible with your express verbal or written consent (release from confidentiality).
Costs
The costs of treatment are billed directly to your basic health insurance, with a deductible of 10 percent.
The time we charge includes preparation and follow-up time. Telephone calls, e-mail correspondence and meetings in inter- and supervision sessions are invoiced separately as «services in the absence of the patient».
Appointment coordination and cancellations
Appointments are always coordinated with the psychotherapy center on 058 585 97 17 or via the general practice center on 058 585 44 44.
Please notify us of any cancellations at least 24 hours in advance, otherwise we will have to charge you for the reserved time. If you have to cancel a Monday appointment at the weekend, the same applies and you inform us by e-mail: therapie@ifa-online.ch.
If you are unable to cancel an appointment within 24 hours due to illness, please also inform the secretary's office and, if possible, contact your therapist by telephone during the agreed consultation time.
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General practitioners
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