About Me

Mag.a Fiona Fuchs, BA

Music Therapist
Psychotherapist in training under supervision
[Person-Centered Psychotherapy]
Social Worker
Social Pedagogue

Working Languages: German, English

Professional Experience and Internships

Since 2023: Psychotherapist in training under supervision in private practice
Since 2023: Psychotherapy expert on radio discussing "Mental Health" topics
Since 2022: Music therapist in private practice
Since 2021: Collaboration with emergency hotline, chat counseling, email counseling (Telephone Counseling Vienna)

prior to that:

  • Music therapist in the Neonatology Department and Neuro-Acute Department (St. Pölten University Hospital)
  • Music therapy support for young people with a refugee background
  • Music therapy support for children, adolescents, and adults in psychiatric settings (AKH, Klinik Favoriten, Klinik Penzing, Tulln University Hospital, Barmherzige Schwestern Vienna)
  • Grief and dementia support (Vösendorf Care and Support Center, AGPP)
  • Social worker in the field of women's health in an intercultural context (ÖGF)
  • Workshop facilitator in sexual education and counseling (ÖGF, first love)
  • Adult education instructor with a focus on trauma foundations (BiAk Vienna)
  • Social work (Addiction Aid Vienna)
  • International social work (Cape Town, South Africa)
  • Social work and animal-assisted social pedagogy with fostered children and adolescents (Esperanza, Upper Austria)

Education and Professional Training

ongoing:

  • Method-specific Training in Person Centered Psychotherapy (FORUM Association)

completed:

  • Professional Training in Psychotherapy (APG-IPS Association)
  • Diploma studies in Music Therapy (University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna)
  • University degree in Music and Dance in Social Work and Inclusive Education (Mozarteum Salzburg)
  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work (FH Campus Wien) 

Complementary Training

  • Crisis intervention in online counseling (TS Vienna)
  • Intensive language course in Austrian Sign Language (Level A2, equalizent Vienna)
  • Sexological basic competencies (ÖGS Vienna)
  • Family planning counseling (ÖGF Vienna)