Atelier für Sexualität
Profile
Juliane Kröner
she/her
I. About Juliane Kröner
Juliane Kröner is a psychoanalytic sex therapist, forensic sexologist, behavioural profiler and researcher specialising in the behavioural analysis and offender profiling of serious paraphilic sexual offending. Her academic work integrates clinical and therapeutic experience, criminal reconstruction, behavioural profiling and theoretical model development with the aim of advancing the scientific understanding of the psychological organisation underlying serious sexual offending. Through this work, she seeks to develop a psychoanalytically informed theoretical framework for behavioural analysis, offender profiling and investigative psychology, as well as to derive implications for the psychotherapeutic treatment of individuals with severe paraphilic disorders.
II. On Humility before Human Sexuality
The more deeply I engage with human sexuality through both scientific inquiry and clinical practice, the greater become my respect, humility and sense of awe for its complexity, its creative power and its destructive potential. This experience has taught me that human sexuality resists simplistic explanation. It compels me to approach my work with theoretical precision, methodological discipline and scholarly craftsmanship, guided by the conviction that such an extraordinary object of inquiry demands the highest standards of scientific integrity as well as profound respect for the human being.
Juliane Kröner
III. Profile
01. Academic Formation
M.A.
Sexology
University Merseburg,
Germany
04/2024 – Present
Specialisation:
Clinical Sexology | Forensic Sex Therapy & Sexual Science
M.Sc.
Forensic Investigative Psychology, Crime Analysis and Criminology
European Forensic Institute,
Malta
11/2025 – Present
Specialisation:
Behavioural Analysis & Offender Profiling in Serious Paraphilic Sexual Offending
M.A.
Psychoanalytic Studies
Birkbeck, University of London,
England
10/2026 – Present
Specialisation:
Psychoanalytic Theories of Perversion | Lacanian Theory | Psychoanalytic Research
Forensic Sexology · Behavioural Analysis And Offender Profiling · Psychoanalytic Scholarship
02. Continuing Professional Development
09/2025
Defence and Resistance in Contemporary Psychotherapy, with Prof. Dr. Timo Storck
07/2025
What You Want, I Don’t Want! Therapeutic Work with Couples Experiencing Discrepancies in Sexual Desire, with Dr. sc. hum. Angelika Eck
03/2025
Working with Aggression in Transference and Countertransference in Psychoanalytic Therapy, with PD Dr. Werner Köpp
02/2025
Introduction to the Jungian Understanding of Symbols; Therapeutic Work with Symbols and Clinical Work with Symbols in Psychoanalysis, with Prof. Dr. Brigitte Dorst and Dr. Sylvia Runkel
11/2024
Personality Disorders from a Psychoanalytic Perspective, with Dipl.-Psych. Petra Holler
10/2024
Wounded Psyche, Wounded Body, Vulnerable Sexuality – Working with the Consequences of Sexual Trauma in Clinical Practice, with Dr. Melanie Büttner
10/2024
Dreams in Psychoanalysis: New Treatment Perspectives for Psychodynamic Work with Dreams, with Prof. Dr. Brigitte Boothe
10/2024
Humour in Psychoanalytic Therapy, with Dr. Kai Rugenstein
09/2024
Female Sexuality in Psychotherapy: New Treatment Perspectives for Clinical Practice, with Dr. Melanie Büttner
09/2024
Psychodynamic Reflections on Facets of Desire; the Asexual Spectrum in Sex Therapy, with Vivian Jückstock, German Society for Sex Research
06/2024
Working with Transference and Countertransference in Psychoanalysis: New Treatment Perspectives for Clinical Practice, with Prof. Dr. Timo Storck
06/2024
Narrating, Narrative and the Narrative Relationship in Psychoanalysis: Impulses, Concepts and Perspectives, with Prof. Dr. Brigitte Boothe
02/2023
Systemic Couples and Sex Therapy, with Prof. Dr. Ulrich Clement
04/2023
Sexual Medicine / Syndyastic Sex Therapy / Sexual Science, with Prof. Dr. med. Klaus Beier, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin; completed with a grade of 1.0 (Excellent)
12/2019
Couples and Sex Therapy, with Robert Coordes, Institut für Beziehungsdynamik, Berlin
03. Advanced Specialist Training
04/2026
Rough Sex – Between Desire, Consent and Risk, with Dr. Melanie Büttner, Prof. Dr. Sonja Bröning and Dr. Johanna Degen, German Society for Sex Research
12/2025
Paedophilic Disorder in General Healthcare: Possibilities and Limitations, with Prof. Dr. Sara Jahnke Neumann, Department of Health Promotion and Development, University of Bergen, Norway
09/2025
The Psychoanalysis of Masculinity: Psychoanalytic Theories of Perversion in the Male Patient, with Andreas Weber-Meewes
06/2025
Trapped in False Assumptions: The Therapeutic Risk of False Memory, with Prof. Dr. Susanna Niehaus
06/2025
The Value and Limits of Diagnosis, with Prof. Dr. Peer Abilgaard
11/2024
Is Everything Porn? New Approaches to the Treatment of Online Sex Addiction, with Dr. Klaus Wölfling
09/2024
Operationalised Psychodynamic Diagnostics (OPD-3), with Prof. Dr. Carsten Spitzer
04/2024
Sexuality and Gender: Psychoanalytic Treatment Perspectives on Paraphilias, Sexual Addictions and Questions of Sexual Identity, with Prof. Dr. Christine Kirchhoff, Prof. Dr. Katinka Schweizer, Prof. Dr. med. Wolfgang Berner and Prof. Dr. med. Peer Briken, International Psychoanalytic University Berlin
04/2024
Compulsive Sexual Behaviour Disorder, with Prof. Dr. Rudolf Stark
03/2024
Sexuality in Psychoanalysis, with Prof. Dr. Rosine Jozef Perelberg, former President of the British Psychoanalytical Society, Institute of Psychoanalysis, London
09/2023
Sexual Fantasies, with Dr. Angelika Eck
