TFP Group Budapest

Welcome to the Hungarian TFP Workgroup Website

Psychodynamic psychotherapy for personality disorders – Professional community, training, and research.

"The goal of psychotherapy is not merely the relief of symptoms, but the integration of personality and the improvement of quality of life through the reworking of deeper object relation patterns."

– Otto F. Kernberg

Otto F. Kernberg in Budapest

Otto F. Kernberg visited Hungary in 2015. His lecture "Mature Love Relations" is available in our archive.

Research Work

We are involved in extensive research work with the Munich and Vienna Institutes.

Scientific and Education Committee Formed

We are pleased to announce the formation of the scientific committee.

Members:

👤 Corinna Wernz - Medical Psychotherapist. Member of DPG. Supervisor and trainer for ISTFP and Munich TFP Institute.
👤 Mathias Lohmer - Psychologist, psychoanalyst, organizational developer. Supervisor and trainer for ISTFP and Munich TFP Institute.
👤 Csáky-Pallavicini Krisztina - TFP Group Hungary
👤 Milák Piroska - TFP Group Hungary

Stephan Doering held a workshop

Stephan Doering, president of ISTFP, held a workshop in 2016.

Topic: Specific forms of transference-countertransference.

Participants gained deep insight into the theoretical background.

News on TFP Research

Binghamton University researchers showed TFP can change brain function.

The study published in Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences shows significant improvement.

Archive and Workshops

📅 STIPO-R Workshop (2021)

Workshop on STIPO-R interview held in 2021.

STIPO-R is a reliable tool for assessing personality organization.

Source: Caligor, Kernberg, Clarkin, Yeomans, 2018.

📅 Dr. Lendvay Workshop (2020)

Workshop titled "Therapist reaction under pressure" held in 2020.

📅 Doering Workshop (2016)

Stephan Doering held a workshop in May 2016.