EXPERTS IN CORPORATE MENTAL HEALTH
AND HEALTHY LEADERSHIP.
We are a team of psychiatrists, psychologists, psychotherapists, and business professionals with a neuroscientific and learning-theoretical background. We work authentically, passionately, and results-oriented. Our approach is sustainable and distinguished by practical application.
Drawing from our work with patients, we understand how to preserve mental health, strengthen resilience, and appropriately address mental health issues.
With experience in the business realm, we are familiar with the structures for efficient and effective mental health processes, as well as the positive impacts of healthy leadership.
Our shared mission is to promote mental health, build resilience and provide effective solutions to mental health challenges.
With authenticity, commitment and a clear focus on sustainable results, we are committed to ensuring that each individual in our care receives the best possible support.
This is us
Learn more about the individual qualifications, experiences and passions that each team member brings to the table to provide holistic mental health and sustainable leadership support.
DDr. med. univ. Gerti Spindelegger
Founder & CEO
Doctor. Psychotherapist. Business consultant.
Gerti is an experienced psychotherapist with a focus on behavioral therapy and a business economist with extensive experience in management consulting.
In addition to her work as a university lecturer at the University of Vienna, she is the founder of smh Saumer Mental Health.
Gerti combines an impressive breadth of expertise in corporate mental health, stigmatization, and health economics. Her efforts are aimed at both supporting individual patients and contributing structurally to the improvement of mental health.
Dr. med. univ. Christoph J. Spindelegger
Senior Consultant
Specialist in psychiatry.
Christoph has been an elective doctor and consultant psychiatrist at the Vienna Private Clinic since 2014. He completed his medical training with a focus on psychopharmacology and neuroimaging at Vienna General Hospital.
His outstanding skills as a psychiatrist are reflected not only in his many years of practice, but also in his role as a university lecturer at the University of Vienna. Christoph is characterized by his extensive knowledge and research activities, currently in the field of longevity and its significance for psychiatric disorders.
Pia Hlavacek, BSc.
Junior Consultant
Psychology. Bachelor of Science.
Pia completed her bachelor's degree in psychology and then started her training as a psychotherapist as part of the Psychotherapeutic Propaedeutic Program at the University of Vienna. She successfully applies her interest in mental wellbeing in the numerous workshops at Saumer Mental Health in Austria and abroad.
Her passion for mental health is also reflected in her commitment to PSY-WIEN as a contact person for patient concerns.
Marina Duller, BSc.
Junior Consultant
Psychotherapist in training. Bachelor of Science.
Marina is currently completing her psychotherapeutic internship at the Institute for Person-Centered Studies. Previously, after studying nutritional sciences
nutritional sciences, she worked for a long time at the Karl Landsteiner Institute for Lung Research and Pneumological Oncology.
Her versatility is now also evident in her role at Saumer Mental Health, where she brings innovative impulses, fresh ideas and dynamism to the team with her positive charisma and energy.