​Since 2010: annual training obligation of 80 hours according to the FSP professional code2005 - 2010Postgraduate studies in psychotherapy (master of advanced studies UZH) with a focus on cognitive-behavioural therapy and behavioral medicine at the University of ZurichSpecialist psychologist for psychotherapy FSP​2002 - 2006Doctoral studies at the University of Zurich, Psychology, Dr.phil.Until 07.2006Additional studies in psychopathology at the University of Zurich2004 - 2006Program for female scientists to support an academic career, young talent promotion programUniversity of Bern2003Training as an emergency psychologist at Netzwerk Psychology, D-Radolfzell1991 - 1997Studies in business administration, psychology and political science at the University of Bern,Lic. rer. pol.​

Since August 2022 Student counseling at the Menzingen Cantonal SchoolJanuary 2018 - June 2019Psychotherapist, Medical Center Zur Linde, Rotkreuz​Since October 2016Consulting psychotherapist for inpatient oncology patients at the Cantonal Hospital in Zug​March 2015 – March 2016Psychotherapy practice, clinical psychology, University of ZurichSince July 2013Own practice for psychotherapy in Hünenberg and Cham, practice permit for the canton of Zug2008 - 2017Delegated psychotherapy in the medical practice St. Wolfgang, Hünenberg​2007 - 2017Andreasklinik, Cham, delegated psychotherapy by Dr. Chr. Schnyder​2007 - 2008Meissenberg Clinic (40% workload)Since March 2007Onco-Haematological Center of the Andreas Clinic, Cham, psycho-oncological psychotherapy2006 - 2009Defense Headquarters of the Army, Brugg, Psychological Assessments2006Königsfelden Psychiatric Clinic, Brugg, clinical internship​Since 2006Institut Dialog Ethik, Zurich, research assistant​Since 2003Assignments as an emergency psychologist for major and everyday damage events2003 - 2006University Hospital of both Basels, Basel, research assistant (NRP 51)2000 - 2002Mercuri Urval, Zurich and Zug, Management Consultant (assessment, coaching of executives)1998 - 2000PricewaterhouseCoopers, Zurich, Management Consulting, Management Consultant1996 - 1998Berner Kantonalbank, Bern, Head of Human Resources​

Indermaur Mirjam, Hürlimann Denise (2019). A psychotherapy to read along. Laughter: Wortseh Verlag Hürlimann, Denise, (2014). Where does psycho-oncology make a contribution to genetic diagnostics in familial cancers? Swiss Society for Psycho-oncology, Swiss Cancer Bulletin No. 1/2014, pp. 67-68 < Click here for the article Müller, Hansjakob / VHL-Switzerland (ed.) with contributions byHurlimann Denise et al. (2014). Living with an inherited disease! A guide - also for young people. Basel: EMH Switzerland. Medical publisher Bürki, Nicole, Hürlimann, Denise, Baumann-Hölzle,Ruth & Müller, Hansjakob. (2012).Familial breast cancer – diagnosis, advice,therapy and long-term care. (Ed.).Zurich: Schulthess-Verlag The book can ordered here become. And here there is more information about it. Hürlimann, Denise. (2009). Psychosocial burden of relatives of chronically ill people. In: Meier-Allmendinger D. & Baumann-Hölzle R. (eds.)The self-determined patient. Basel: Swabian Hürlimann, Denise, Baumann-Hölzle, Ruth & Müller Hansjakob. (2008). The counseling process in prenatal diagnostics. (Ed.) Bern: Lang. Miny, Peter & Hürlimann, Denise. (2008). Conducting a genetic test. Oncology, 2/2008. < Click here for the article Baumann-Hölzle, Ruth & Hürlimann, Denise. (2007). Advice on prenatal examinations as a personal decision-making aid for the pregnant woman. Steps into the Open, 37, 1, 18 – 21. ​​ ​ Baumann-Hölzle, Ruth & Hürlimann, Denise. (2007). From the screening logic to the individualized decision. Patient-oriented counseling and its social requirements in prenatal examinations. In: Mottier V. & von Mandach V. (eds.) Care, stigma and eugenics. Zurich: Seismo. ​​ ​ Hürlimann, Denise. (2006). The counseling process in prenatal diagnosis. Zurich: Central office of the University of Zurich. ​​ ​ Hürlimann, Denise C. & Baumann-Hölzle, Ruth. (2006). The counseling process in prenatal diagnosis. Swiss medical newspaper. 87, 22, 978-980. ​​ ​ Baumann-Hölzle, Ruth & Hürlimann, Denise. (2006). The first trimester test: personal decision-making aid or public health screening tool? Therapeutic Review, Volume 63, Issue 11, 693 - 698

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04/18/2024Presentation “Exploring personality” at the leadership meeting in Clus Napoca, Romania01/16/2024Workshop “Resilience in everyday school life” held at the Menzingen Cantonal School on Balance Day11/9/2023Presentation “Healed from cancer, what now?” On Women's Health Day in the Lorzensaal ChamNovember 2023 (carried out twice) Internal clinical training at a Hirslanden clinic on the topic: “Dealing with extraordinary stress”03/16/2023Presentation "Serious diagnoses: Dealing with patients/relatives in practice" at the quality circle mpa Argomed10/08/2022Presentation “Psycho-oncology: psychological aspects of tumor diseases, including GIST” at the meeting of the GIST regional groups09/07/2021Management of the impulse seminar at Female Business Seminars, topic:'Profile yourself'6/3/2021"Are you afraid of the end?"Ladies Drive Bar Talks, Zurich04/07/2021 (was postponed to 2022 due to Corona)"Review of My Life"Lecture, Municipality of Hünenberg09/24/2020change of words, dialogue initiative of the Catholic Church in Hünenberg: Participation as a special guest on the topic "When life gives us the blinker​09/10/2020City Church of Zug Management of the event 'Suicide among young people - when life becomes unbearable', panel discussion​09/02/2020Rotary Zugerland Zug, Lecture on 'Meeting change with resilience'​06/03/2020National quality circle of the MPA (medical practice assistants), speaker on the topic of 'psychological stress factors'26.06.2019Head of the panel discussion at the Palliative Zug event, topic:'Relatives between care and self-care'​02/27/2019Management of the impulse seminar at Female Business Seminars, topic:'Profile yourself'​05./06.05.2018Kloster Kappel a.A: course management, topic:'Sources of my power'​03/20/2018Presentation on the topic of 'dealing with cancer patients - psychological aspects' at Pro Senectute and the family support of the canton of Zug11/23/2017Presentation on the topic of 'crisis management with a focus on the living situation of women' at the further training of the Swiss Association of Midwives, Klinik Meissenberg Zug​11/22/2017Presentation on the subject of 'the oncology patient in the pharmacy' at a further training course of the Zug Pharmacy Association, Zug​02/02/2017Network conference on mental health in Zug, presentation on the topic of 'crisis management'​22./23.10.2016Kloster Kappel a.A: Course management, topic: 'Let go and dare new steps'​04/04/2016Guest lecturer at the University of Zurich in the seminar 'Different psychotherapy methods and settings' in the field of psycho-oncology and emergency psychology​01/19/2016Presentation at KMU Swiss 'Stammtisch' on the subject of 'Human resources in companies'​09/18/2015Presentation on scientific personality profiling at the specialist conference for indoor air hygiene in Bern​Since August 2015monthly, presentations on personality models at e-stimate, Bern​09./10. 05.2015Kloster Kappel a.A: Course management 'Sources of my strength, resource activation'​05/17/2014Annual meeting of the Swiss VHL Association, presentation on the topic of 'Living with a hereditary disease, psychological aspects'​16.11. 2013MediQi 7th National TCM Day, several presentations on 'Emotional Fatigue'​09.05. 2013Gynecology Update Refresher at Technopark Zurich, presentation on the subject of 'Psychological aspects of familial breast cancer'​20./21.04.2013Kappel a. A., course leader 'Let go and dare new steps'​02/17/2010Further training for doctors at the Kantonsspital Zug, subject 'Bringing bad news'