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

16 Entries

2021

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

2017

Optimizing exposure-based CBT for anxiety disorders via enhanced extinction: Design and methods of a multicentre randomized clinical trialHeinig, I., Pittig, A., Richter, J., Hummel, K., Alt, I., Dickhöver, K., Gamer, J. & 22 others, Jun 2017, In: International journal of methods in psychiatric research. 26, 12 p., e1560Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article

2015

Wie sind Angststörungen verhaltenstherapeutisch zu behandeln?: Neue EntwicklungenHoyer, J. & Heinig, I., Jun 2015, In: Psychotherapie im Dialog : PiD. 16, 2, p. 16-21, 6 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Short survey/Review

2014

Angststörungen im DSM-5: Ein Überblick über Änderungen in Struktur und InhaltWittchen, H. -., Heinig, I. & Beesdo-Baum, K., May 2014, In: Der Nervenarzt. 85, 5, p. 548-552, 5 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Editorial (Lead article)

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