The research profile of the Faculty of Psychotherapy Science is defined along the following research lines:
- Training research
- Process-outcome research
- Disorder-specific research
- Trauma and disaster research
- Fundamental psychotherapy science research
- Psychotherapy school research and psychotherapy school dialogue
- Research field psychotherapy and society
- Research in children and adolescents psychotherapy and development
- Transgenerational trauma transfer research
- E-mental health (cross-faculty with the Institute of Psychosomatics, Faculty of Medicine)
- Psychosomatics (cross-faculty with the Institute of Psychosomatics, Faculty of Medicine)
The Faculty of Psychotherapy Science is home to various research and training institutes. For teaching and research activities of the institutes, special offers for students and contact details, visit the institutes’ pages:
- Institute for Qualitative Psychotherapy Research
- Institute for Psychotextology and Philosophical Psychotherapy Studies
- Institute for Psychosomatics
- Institute for Transcultural and Historical Research
- Institute for Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy
- Institute for Psychoanalytic-Ethnological Disaster Research
- Institute for Mental Health and Business
- Institute for Behavioural Addictions and and Addiction Research
- Institute for Ageing Research
- Institute for Futures Research in Human Sciences
- Institute for Training Research
- Linz Institute for Basic and Methodological Research
- Institute for Transgenerational Trauma Transfer Research
- Institute for Security Research and Crisis Management