The Role of Psychotherapy in the German Health Care System: Training Requirements for Psychological Psychotherapists and Child and Adolescent Psychotherapists, Legal Aspects, and Health Care Implementation

In Germany every citizen must acquire either public or private health insurance from companies which then cover the expenses for psychotherapeutic in-patient and out-patient treatments within a given set of regulations. Since the commencement of the Psychotherapists' Law in 1999, psychological...

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Main Authors: Nikolaus Melcop, Thomas von Werder, Nina Sarubin, Andrea Benecke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PsychOpen GOLD/ Leibniz Institute for Psychology 2019-12-01
Series:Clinical Psychology in Europe
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Online Access:https://cpe.psychopen.eu/index.php/cpe/article/view/2549