The human being cannot be divided.
Neither do we.
The human being cannot be divided.
Neither do we.
Personalised solutions are at the heart of our services. Through innovative approaches in psychology, we aim to address your individual needs.
IMPA funds its research entirely from its own resources. No national funds, no industry sponsorship, no third-party interests — with a research agenda that follows scientific and clinical criteria alone.
Institute for Mental and Physical Ambition Zürich
Dissociative Identity Disorder is considered one of the most frequently misdiagnosed psychiatric conditions. IMPA dedicates itself to its scientific examination, diagnosis and treatment.
IMPA is developing the O-KAP method as an innovative approach to panic attacks and anxiety disorders. The project is currently in the development phase. Further information will be published once scientific results become available.
Research is led by licensed physicians with a research interest in psychiatry and haematology/oncology.
Amnesia
whether retrograde or anterograde.
Memory gaps
in the past or a vague sense of experienced events.
Estrangement from self
ego-dystonia of one's own actions — a sense of foreignness towards oneself.
Hyperarousal
nervousness, persistent tension, restlessness, repetitive thoughts.
Third-party reports
about experienced events or statements of which there is no memory.
Inner parts / facets
voices engaged in a loud internal dialogue with one another.
Emotional fluctuations
intense, sometimes several times throughout the day.
Psychosomatic symptoms
physical complaints without identifiable organic cause.
This list is for guidance only and does not replace a medical diagnosis. If in doubt, we recommend a personal consultation.
Participants sought — take part in our DID research.
Do you believe you may be affected by Dissociative Identity Disorder, or have you received an incorrect diagnosis? IMPA is looking for participants for its independent research. All information is treated in strict confidence.
Prof. Dr. Dr. Johannes R. Kappes EMBA combines two doctorates, an adjunct professorship and many years of clinical practice in a unique competence profile. Founded at the intersection of research and treatment, the Institute for Mental and Physical Ambition (IMPA) — under his leadership — gives clients access to psychiatric expertise at a high academic level.
With a focus on psychiatry and general medical guidance, we offer tailored treatments. Our medical team comes to you — on-site or to your hotel, anywhere in the world. We are available 24/7 for our clients.
Our team comes to you — worldwide, discreet, on request.
A protected space for your recovery.
Second opinions and diagnostic validation for autism spectrum disorders, ADHD and personality disorders. Intensive trauma therapy 2–3 times per week — private, discreet, tailored to your situation.
Subjective suffering is the decisive factor that makes specialist medical treatment appear necessary.
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After a traumatic event, those affected often experience a wide range of distressing emotions and situations. IMPA's trauma therapy starts exactly there — with three differentiated offerings for different needs.
IMPA treats a broad spectrum of psychiatric and medical conditions: trauma, depression, anxiety disorders, burnout, ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, sleep disorders, and Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID). IMPA also offers general and individual medicine as well as corporate mental health services.
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