DR.
YOUSSEF
SHIBAN
Prof. of Clinical Psychology
PFH - Private University of Applied Sciences
Hello
My name is Youssef Shiban
I work at the Private University of Applied Sciences in Göttingen, Germany (PFH) as a professor for clinical psychology and psychotherapy. There I teach, do research, and also conduct psychotherapy.
Professional experience
Since 2018
Associate Professor
Professor, Department of Clinical Psychology, Private University of Applied Sciences Göttingen, Germany
2013-2018
Assistant Professor
Assistant professor at the Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy of the University of Regensburg, Germany
Since 2018
Psychotherapist
Psychological Psychotherapist for Behavioral Therapy
2009-2013
PhD Student
Teaching and coordinating the blended learning project (supervising electronic exams, supervising e-learning courses), Dept. of Psychology I, University of Würzburg, Germany
Education & Training
2015-2018
Habilitation in Psychology
University of Regensburg, Germany
Habilitation is similar to a PostDoc. Mine was a collection of about 10 publicationes related to mechanisms of exposure therapy.
2015
Training in Narrative Exposure Therapy, University of Constanz
This is a treatment method developed in constanz, in Germany and aimed at treating mutiple traumata.
2014 - 2018
Psychotherapist in Training
Training in Institute for Behavioral Therapy, Regensburg
2009-2013
PhD in Psychology
Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, Germany
Thesis: “The influence of exposition therapy in multiple contexts on the renewal phenomena following contextual change and the mechanisms behind it. Studies in virtual reality”
2005-2008
Diploma in Psychology
University of Erlangen, Germany
Thesis: “The effect of audio visual stimulation on anxiety and attention”
1999-2003
Bachelor in Psychology, Sociology and Anthropology, Hebrew University Jerusalem, Israel
Thesis: “Psychological aspects of suicide terrorism”
1996-1998
Electrical Engineering; Technion,
Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
Research
stays
08/2016
Workshop
"The Human Affectome Project", Halifax, Canada
03/2016
Research stay
Research on the analysis of peripheral psychophysiology, Haifa, Israel
02/2016
Research stay
Guest lectures on the topics clinical psychology, biological psychology and exposure therapy, Lillehammer College, Norway
12/2015 - 01/2016
Research stay
& Crisis Intervention
Workshop on the topic “Exposure therapy with traumatized children”, participation in psychotherapeutic crisis intervention at Camp Pikpa, Lesbos, Greece
11/2015 - 12/2015
Research stay
Research on evacuation scenarios in virtual reality, Brown University, USA
In my free time
I like reparing my oldtimer and spending time with my family, friends, dog and cats.