Darja
Stocker
Individual- and Couples Therapist
Services Offered
I am an emotionally focused couples therapist and a traumatherapist offering sessions in German, French and English.
The Trauma Therapy is suited for clients suffering from for Ptsd, Cptsd or/and depression.
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Deutsch, Français, English
Praxis für Einzel- und Paartherapie
Hagenbuchrain 11
8047 Zürich
Education & Training
- Traumatherapy and Counselling for Individuals
- Certified in Somatic Ego State Therapy® (SEST / Ego State Therapy Switzerland)
- with Dr. Silvia Zanotta and Dipl. Psych. Rachporn Sankasaad
- Certified Ego-State Coach and Counsellor (ESCC / Ego State Therapy Germany and Ego State Therapy International) with Dipl. Psych. Adriana Daniela Müller
- Couples Therapy
- Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (EFCT / ICEEFT)
- by Sue Johnson
- Core Skills Training (advanced) with Dipl. Psych. Anne Belgram-Perkins EFT France
- Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (EFCT / ICEEFT)
- by Sue Johnson
- Externship (basic) with Dipl. Psych. Matthias Angelsdorfer
- EFT Germany
- Licence as a non-medical practitioner of psychotherapy
- Two years Training for the licence from the health department Berlin to get the licence to practice Psychotherapy. with trainer Dr.Annegret Haupt and Likamundi
- Further trainings
- Ego-State-Therapy for post traumatic stress disorder
- with Dr. Kai Fritzschke, lifelessons
- Hypnosystemical Therapy and Counselling
- with Dr. Gunther Schmidt, lifelessons
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Professional Background
- 2026 Therapy practise in Zurich
- 2023-2026 Therapy practise in Berlin
- Lecturer and mentor for the doctoral candidates at the Graduate School of Social Sciences, University of Basel
- 2011-2024
- Lecturer at the Curriculum "Dramenprozessor", Theater an der Winkelwiese, Zurich
- Freelance playwright for state theaters.
- Workshop leader and mentor for writers, artists and academics, especially for the scholarship holders of the swiss "Gwaertler Stiftung"
- Translator in the human rights field
- University
- Studied "Szenisches Schreiben" at the "Universität der Künste Berlin" (MA)
Dear clients,
my wish is to support you in living fulfilling relationships which feel safe and still vivid.
When we are no longer connected to ourselves and our loved ones, we feel numb, empty, and sometimes disoriented. Or we become overwhelmed by emotions, feeling lonely, sad, or even panicked and desperate.
When we find ourselves in conflict, we often feel misunderstood and rejected. We are angry because we are not seen or heard, no matter how hard we try. At a certain point, we withdraw more and more and lose hope.
In my individual and couples therapy, I would like to accompany you in reconnecting with yourself and your loved ones. To do this, we work through past relationship wounds and experience how beneficial dynamics feel in the here and now.
When we feel good in our relationships, we feel supported and held, loved and encouraged. We then have energy for all the challenges that life throws at us, because we know that we can count on ourselves and the people close to us.Darja Stocker