Professor Schweitzer took part in the first and second phases of Chinese-German Psychotherapy Continuous Training Program as a German instructor. He was closely involved in the Chinese-German cooperation of the training and research over the span of 30 years and had made an important contribution to the development of Systemic Family Therapy in China. This article presents an overview of the 34 years of development of Systemic Family Therapy in China after its introduction into China by German experts in 1988 and of the footprint of the German experts, represented by Professor Schweitzer, in the Chinese-German cooperation in promoting the development of psychotherapy in China.
SHI Jingyu
. The Story of Jochen Schweitzer and Chinese-German Psychotherapy Continuous Training Program[J]. Psychological Communications, 2022
, 5(3)
: 235
-238
.
DOI: 10.12100/j.issn.2096-5494.222037
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