Tanja Bellier-Teichmann International Positive Psychology Association 7th IPPA World Congress 2021

Tanja Bellier-Teichmann

Tanja Bellier-Teichmann is a Doctor of Psychology and a psychotherapist specialized in person-centered approaches. She is a member of the steering committee for the certificate of advanced studies (CAS) program in positive psychology at the University of Lausanne (Switzerland) and is currently working at the Haute École de la Source on research and teaching projects. She developed an innovative instrument—the AERES—for identifying patients’ resources, which is currently used in various hospitals in Switzerland, France, Belgium and Canada. Her doctoral thesis on the development of this resource assessment tool earned her an award for excellence from the Swiss Positive Psychology Association (SWIPPA) and a faculty award from the University of Lausanne. She has a passion for mountaineering, nature and travel, which she enjoys sharing with family and friends.