Catherine Wüthrich, Psychologist lic. phil.

Psychotherapist accredited by the Federation of Swiss Psychologists FSP

Federally recognised psychotherapist

born 1974, married, 2 daughters

About me

Professional background

since 2021    Self-employed psychotherapist at my own practice in Zürich.

2018 - 2021  Praxis am Stauffacher, Zürich. 

2016 - 2018  Gruppenpraxis in Zug. 

2008 - 2016  Institut für Arbeitsmedizin, Baden.

2007 - 2008  Privatklinik Meiringen, specialized clinic for psychiatry, psychotherapy, and psychosomatics. Inpatient psychologist. 

2006 - 2007  Klinik Wysshölzli, Herzogenbuchsee, specialized clinic for women with addictions and eating disorders. Inpatient psychologist.

2005  Various positions as a clinical psychologist

• Consultation hours for people with a migration background, University Psychiatric Services Bern
• Trauma Clinic, Cape Town, South Africa
• Street Children Project, Tacloban, Philippines

1995 - 2004  Various jobs as a working student

• Lantana, Victim Support Center for Sexual Violence, Bern
• Caritas Bern, Assistance in a Job Integration Project
• Several long-term part-time positions in accounting and marketing

Advanced Training

Ongoing training in

• Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT)
• Ego State Psychotherapy (Ego States)
• Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Completed postgraduate training in psychotherapy with a focus on cognitive behavioral therapy and method-integrative psychotherapy (AIM-AVM).

Training

1998 - 2004  Studies in Psychology at the University of Bern. Graduated with a licentiate (lic. phil.) in clinical psychology, psychotherapy, social psychology, and psychopathology.

1995 - 1997  Studies in English Literature and Media Studies, University of Bern

Languages

German and English (bilingual), French