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Let’s remember Christiane Rösch: A warm Presence and a deeply committed Therapist

News / April 29, 2026 by Mathieu Norton-Poulin

As TFP therapists, we aim to help integrate contradictory emotions. How difficult this task can be is felt when we must cope with the death of a colleague who had such a profound influence on TFP, her colleagues, patients, and loved ones, as our Swiss colleague Christiane Rösch did.

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PhDr. Michael Václavík 

After working in a university hospital Ostrava in the psychiatric department, he has been working in his own private psychotherapy practice for more than 20 years. He studied the Rorschach test and experienced group Katathym Imaginative Psychotherapy. He has completed training in psychoanalytic psychotherapy and psychodynamic psychotherapy. In addition to his clinical duties, he is engaged in psychotherapy of postgraduate participants in psychodynamic psychotherapy training, supervision, teaching and lectures in the field of TFP. He is a certified TFP therapist and aspires to T&S certification. He has published the book Hidden Causes of Mental Disorders and is planning to publish the book Vipers we nourish in our bosom.

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