Udo Baer

Udo Baer (born 1949) holds a doctorate in education and was trained as a creative body therapist (AKL). He was a co-founder of Zukunftswerkstatt therapie kreativ and the Pädagogisches Institut Berlin. His professional work also included directing research projects and serving in scientific leadership roles at the Institute for Social Innovations and the Institute of Gerontopsychiatry. Baer chaired the Stiftung Würde and developed Creative Body Therapy together with Dr. Gabriele Frick-Baer. He wrote numerous specialist and nonfiction books, including *Das große Buch der Gefühle* (The Great Book of Feelings), *Das ABC der Gefühle* (The ABC of Feelings), and *Wie Kinder fühlen* (How Children Feel).