Jeannette Bischkopf

Jeannette Bischkopf is a Professor of Psychology and Group Dynamics at the Department of Social Work and Health, Kiel University of Applied Sciences. Her work bridges clinical social work, mental health research, and emotional competence development in social work contexts.

Research Focus:

• Clinical Social Work and Psychiatry
• Mental Health, Depression, and Suicide Prevention
• Impact of Mental Illness on Families
• Self-Competence and Self-Care in Social Work
• Green Social Work and Climate Crisis Implications for Health

Leadership & Collaborations:

• Speaker of the research team "Innovation in Social Work and Childhood Education" at the Schleswig-Holstein Doctoral College
• Co-editor of the textbook "Social Work in Psychiatry"
• Member of the German Society for Psychology (DGPs), German Association for Social Work in Health Care (DVSG), and World Association for Person-Centered & Experiential Psychotherapy & Counseling (WAPCEPC)
• Advisory board member for the journal PERSON and the GWG Society for Person-Centered Psychotherapy