Joachim Sehrbrock

Faculty Instructor
Humanities and Social Sciences
Psychology
N3427 (NW) or B3165 (COQ)

About

  • Faculty, Douglas College
  • Clinical Instructor, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia (UBC)
  • Adjunct Professor, Department of Clinical Psychology, University of British Columbia (UBC)
  • Private practice in downtown Vancouver

Teaching Concentrations

  • Clinical psychology
  • Psychopathology
  • Developmental psychology.

Professional Affiliations and Community Service

  • British Columbia Psychological Association
  • Canadian Psychological Association, member

Hobbies and Interests

Mindfulness, buddhist psychology and practice as well as learning new things. Also, spending time in the outdoors.

Education and credentials

  • Registered Psychologist, British Columbia
  • Postdoctoral Fellowship, California, USA
  • PhD, Sofia
  • MA, Sofia
  • BA, Naropa

Research summary

Diversity Competency in Psychotherapy; Sociopolitical Factors in Psychotherapy; LGBTQ+ mental health; Psychodynamic and Psychoanalytic Psychology.

Publications and other research outputs

Sehrbrock, J. (2021). Social justice on the couch: Collapse and repair of social thirdness. British Journal of Psychotherapy, 37(4), 673-689.

Sehrbrock, J. (2020). Social thirdness: Intersubjective conceptions of the experience of gender prejudice. Psychoanalysis, Self and Context, 15(3), 289-295. 

Sehrbrock, J. (2015). Collaborative care: Why it matters to psychologists and how any psychologist can be part of it. BC Psychologist, Fall 2015, 17-19.

Sehrbrock, J., & DeGagne, T. (2014). Primary care psychology: Increasing capacity and decreasing barriers to psychological services through integrated care. BC Psychologist, 3(4), 26-28.

Sehrbrock, J. (2008). A comparison of treatment planning conducted by integrally informed and non-integrally informed psychotherapists. Dissertation Abstracts International, 69 (02), 1343. (UMI No. 3291771)

Sehrbrock, J. (2007). Preliminary evidence for the effectiveness of integrally-informed treatment. Journal of Integral Theory and Practice, 2 (1), 40-59.

Sehrbrock, J. (2007). The integrative helper: Convergence of Eastern and Western traditions. Journal of Transpersonal Psychology, 39 (2), 240-242.

Courses taught