Anna Georg

Anna Georg is a Junior Professor and Head of the Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy of Childhood and Adolescence at the University of Tübingen since 2024. She also serves as Head of the Section 'Parent-Child Interactions in Families at Risk' at Heidelberg University Hospital and held an Acting Professorship at the University of Mannheim (2024). Her research focuses on parent-child interactions, transactional developmental psychopathology, regulatory disorders in infancy, and mentalization-based interventions.

• PhD in Psychology (Dr. phil.), University of Heidelberg (2020)
• Diploma in Psychology, University of Heidelberg (2012)
• Specialized training in infant/toddler parent psychotherapy and mentalization-based approaches

Georg's work examines the interplay between parental mental health, psychophysiology, and child development, particularly during the perinatal period and pandemic. Her studies include effectiveness of parent-child interventions, adaptive treatment strategies, and professional competence development. Key publications cover mentalization in borderline mothers, online interventions (LPP-Online), and regulatory disorder treatments.

She supervises PhD students Lea Schlömp, Lena-Marie Wahl, and others, and collaborates with institutions like Heidelberg University Hospital and Anna Freud Centre. Georg leads a university outpatient clinic for children, adolescents, and families, integrating clinical practice with research.