Prof. Dr. Elisa Pfeiffer

Holder of the Chair of Clinical Psychology and Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy and Head of the Psychotherapeutic University Outpatient Clinic for Children and Adolescents

Phone +49 8421 93-21319
E-mail Elisa.Pfeiffer@ku.de

Building Hochschulambulanz

Postal Address
Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt
Lehrstuhl für Klinische Psychologie und Kinder- und Jugendlichenpsychotherapie
Levelingstraße 1
85049 Ingolstadt

Office hours
by appointment only via email

Personal details

Prof. Dr. M.Sc.-Psych. Elisa Pfeiffer
Licensed child and adolescent psychotherapist (behavioural therapy), certified trauma therapist
Head of the University Outpatient Clinic for Children and Adolescents

Research interests

Psychotraumatology in childhood and adolescence: aetiology, diagnosis, treatment
Migration
Misophonia
Psychotherapy research
Dissemination and implementation of evidence-based psychotherapeutic methods

Publications

Academic and professional background

Since 2024
Chair holder
Chair of Clinical Psychology and Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy, Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt

2020 - 2024
Senior psychologist and head of a scientific working group
Ulm University Hospital

2020
Research stay
University of Ghent (Belgium) with DFG funding

2020 - 2024
Teaching assignments
Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt

2020 - 2021
Trainer training in TF-KVT
Cares Institute (Rowan University, USA)

2020
Teaching assignment
University of Konstanz

2015 - 2019
Licence to practise as a child and adolescent psychotherapist
Behavioural therapy

2019
Research stay
Norwegian Centre for Violence and Traumatic Stress Studies (Norway)

2015 - 2019
Doctorate
University of Ulm (summa cum laude)

2014 - 2015
Master's degree in Psychology
University of Konstanz

2013
Semester abroad
University of Singapore

2013
Research internship
New York University

2010 - 2014
Bachelor's degree in Psychology
University of Konstanz

Prices

2020
DeGPT Young Talent Award from the Falk von Reichenbach Foundation

2020
German Study Award from the Körber Foundation, 2nd place in the social sciences category

Teaching

Professional qualification activity II-1: Practising psychotherapy with children and adolescents