On these pages you will find: A call to doctors and psychotherapists in Germany. We all are and will be affected by the climate crisis. “Deutsches Ärzteblatt” describes some of the specific problems that will come to us from a somatological as well as psychological point of view. An Essay on How psychic defense can […]
Climate-Psychology
A new approach to emotionality
For a very long time climate scientists have pointed to facts and figures. In the meantime, many of them are personally deeply shocked and affected – and that is more than adequate. The Australian climate researcher and employee of the IPCC Joëlle Gergis writes that she is again and again in tears after her own […]
Climate change and Violence
A report, released by the journal Science cites the correlation between extreme climate and weather events with an increase in aggression and violence. „A rapidly growing body of research examines whether human conflict can be affected by climatic changes. Drawing from archaeology, criminology, economics, geography, history, political science, and psychology, we assemble and analyze the […]
Climate Psychology: A closer look to America
Facing difficult truths Climate crisis is an urgent problem – and its escalation is so new to us that it also needs new answers from a psychological and psychotherapeutic point of view. A climate psychology is just emerging, in Germany there is still not much to be found. A Climate Psychology Alliance already exists in England, […]