Ingmar Heinig (PhD)

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Ingmar Heinig is a postdoctoral scientist-practitioner at the Chair of Clinical Psychology and Behavioral Neuroscience at TUD Dresden University of Technology. In his research, he focuses on mechanisms of change in psychotherapy, which he investigates in clinical studies. His interests include new approaches to exposure therapy for anxiety disorders and the development of teaching concepts for psychotherapists in clinical training.

Academic experience

Since 2022	Postdoctoral researcher, Chair for Clinical Psychology and Behavioral Neuroscience, TUD Dresden University of Technology, Dresden, Germany
Since 2020	Cognitive-behavioral psychotherapist, Praxis an der Weißeritz, Freital, Germany (www.therapie-weisseritz.de)
2013-2021	Research fellow, Institute for Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, TUD Dresden University of Technology, Dresden, Germany
2008-2012	Student assistant, Mental Health Service Research Unit, university clinic Carl Gustav Carus, TUD Dresden University of Technology, Dresden, Germany Student assistant, Institute for Pedagogical and Developmental Psychology, TUD Dresden University of Technology, Dresden, Germany

Education

2021	Dr.rer.nat, TUD Dresden University of Technology (summa cum laude)
2020	Licensed psychotherapist (cognitive behavioral therapy, CBT)
2013	Dipl.Psych, Technische TUD Dresden University of Technology
2009-2010	Semester abroad, Université de Toulouse Le Mirail, Toulouse, France

Honors and Awards

2015	Research start-up funding, Faculty of Psychology, TUD Dresden University of Technology (EMA project)
2013	Lohrmann-Medaille, Faculty of Psychology, TUD Dresden University of Technology
2006-2008	Scholarship, e-fellows.net
2006	Apollinaire-award, Robert-Bosch foundation

Publications

23 Entries

2024

Exposure traced in daily life: improvements in ecologically assessed social and physical activity following exposure-based psychotherapy for anxiety disordersHeinig, I., Weiß, M., Hamm, A. O., Hein, G., Hollandt, M., Hoyer, J., Kanske, P. & 3 others, Jan 2024, In: Journal of Anxiety Disorders. 101(2024), 9 p., 102792Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article

2023

The associations of Positive and Negative Valence Systems, Cognitive Systems and Social Processes on disease severity in anxiety and depressive disordersFörstner, B. R., Böttger, S. J., Moldavski, A., Bajbouj, M., Pfennig, A., Manook, A., Ising, M. & 15 others, 16 Jun 2023, In: Frontiers in psychiatry. 14 (2023), 10 p., 1161097Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
Effective - and Tolerable: Acceptance and Side Effects of Intensified Exposure for Anxiety DisordersHeinig, I., Knappe, S., Hoyer, J., Wittchen, H., Richter, J., Arolt, V., Deckert, J. & 11 others, May 2023, In: Behavior therapy. 54, 3, p. 427-443, 17 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
Mapping Research Domain Criteria using a transdiagnostic mini-RDoC assessment in mental disorders: a confirmatory factor analysisFörstner, B. R., Tschorn, M., Reinoso-Schiller, N., Maričić, L. M., Röcher, E., Kalman, J. L., Stroth, S. & 20 others, Apr 2023, In: European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience. 273, 3, p. 527-539, 13 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
Change of Threat Expectancy as Mechanism of Exposure-Based Psychotherapy for Anxiety Disorders: Evidence From 8,484 Exposure Exercises of 605 PatientsPittig, A., Heinig, I., Goerigk, S., Richter, J., Hollandt, M., Lueken, U., Pauli, P. & 18 others, Mar 2023, In: Clinical psychological science. 11, 2, p. 199-217, 19 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article

2022

Sometimes I feel the fear of uncertainty: How intolerance of uncertainty and trait anxiety impact fear acquisition, extinction and the return of fearWroblewski, A., Hollandt, M., Yang, Y., Ridderbusch, I. C., Pietzner, A., Szeska, C., Lotze, M. & 18 others, Nov 2022, In: International journal of psychophysiology. 181, p. 125-140, 16 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article

2021

Efficacy of temporally intensified exposure for anxiety disorders: A multicenter randomized clinical trialPittig, A., Heinig, I., Goerigk, S., Thiel, F., Hummel, K., Scholl, L., Deckert, J. & 22 others, Nov 2021, In: Depression and anxiety. 38, 11, p. 1169-1181, 13 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
Help-Seeking Behavior and Treatment Barriers in Anxiety Disorders: Results from a Representative German Community SurveyHeinig, I., Wittchen, H. U. & Knappe, S., Nov 2021, In: Community Mental Health Journal. 57, 8, p. 1505-1517, 13 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
The riskiest psychological intervention? Positive and negative side effects of exposure for anxiety disordersHeinig, I., Knappe, S., Wittchen, H., Hoyer, J., Arolt, V., Diaeresis, J., Domschke, K. & 6 others, Nov 2021, In: Journal of Neural Transmission. 128, 11, p. 1784-1784Research output: Contribution to journal > Meeting abstract

2020

Intensivierte Exposition zur Förderung des Inhibitionslernens bei Angststörungen: Therapeutische Umsetzung in einer StudienambulanzHeinig, I. & Hummel, K., Jan 2020, In: Zeitschrift für klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie : Forschung und Praxis. 49, 1, p. 72-76, 5 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article

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