Quality management and psychotherapy: Possibilities of transposition and problems

Authors

  • Marianne Ringler

Abstract

The article discusses important problems and questions arising in quality management in psychotherapy. Special attention is being paid with respect to quality management in an institutional setting, like the hospital and psychotherapy research. As well questions regarding power and control in connection with quality management are discussed. How a quality management project can be viewed at is being illustrated via the “Viennese Liaisonmodell for Counselling Breast cancer patients and their relatives”.

Keywords:   
Quality management, psychotherapy research, psychotherapy in institutions, health service.

Author Biography

Marianne Ringler

Marianne Ringler, geb. 1946, Dr. phil., Univ.-Prof. an der Universitätsklinik für Tiefenpsychologie und Psychotherapie Wien, von 1976 -1991 Aufbau und Leitung der Ambulanz und Arbeitsgruppe für psychologisch-medizini-sche Patientenbetreuung an der 1. Universitäts-Frauenklinik in Wien. Forschungsschwerpunkte: Psychosomatik in der Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe, frauenspezifische Themen, Psychotherapie im Krankenhaus.

Korrespondenz: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Marianne Ringler, Universitätsklinik für Tiefenpsychologie und Psychotherapie, Währinger Gürtel 18-20, A-1090 Wien

Published

1995-10-01

How to Cite

Ringler, M. (1995). Quality management and psychotherapy: Possibilities of transposition and problems. Psychotherapie-Wissenschaft, 3(4), 207–213. Retrieved from https://psychotherapie-wissenschaft.info/article/view/666