Prepare systematically for the state-administered examination to become a licensed psychotherapist (Heilpraktiker für Psychotherapie - HPP) – with the HPP Learning App.
Whether it's a written exam at the public health department or an oral examination before the state-administered physician: The app bundles everything you need for review and practice – clearly organized according to ICD-10.
ORAL EXAM SIMULATION
Practicing the oral examination on your own is difficult. Here, you actually speak: The simulation uses speech output and speech recognition, your virtual examiner asks questions, prompts, and provides feedback. Each simulation features different cases and questions.
PAST EXAMS AND QUIZZES
Real past exam questions, categorized by topic and with explanatory texts. Plus, hundreds of multiple-choice questions on psychiatry, pharmacology, neurotransmitters, law, and communication skills – each with detailed answers and study tips.
DISORDERS F0–F9
All exam-relevant mental disorders according to ICD-10: symptoms, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, and therapy. Structured and focused on the essentials.
PSYCHOPATHOLOGICAL EXAMINATION
Step-by-step according to the AMDP system: consciousness, orientation, attention, memory, formal and content-related thought disorders, perception, ego disturbances, affect, and motivation.
OVERVIEW OF LEARNING TOPICS
- General Psychopathology according to the AMDP System
- Psychological Models (Bowlby, Beck, Pavlov, Seligman, etc.)
- Pharmacology and Drug Classes (SSRIs, Antipsychotics, Lithium, Benzodiazepines, MAOIs, Anticonvulsants)
- Neurotransmitters (Serotonin, Dopamine, GABA, Glutamate, Acetylcholine)
- Therapeutic Approaches (Psychoanalysis, Depth Psychology, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Systemic Therapy, EMDR, DBT, Schema Therapy)
- Defense Mechanisms according to Anna Freud
- Law and Professional Regulations (HPG, PsychKG, BGB, Confidentiality, Data Protection, Infection Protection Act)
- Emergencies (Suicidality, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Lithium Intoxication, Serotonin Syndrome)
- Differential Diagnosis
- Comparison of ICD-10 and DSM-5
FOLDING CARDS AND LEARNING GAMES
Flashcards for all the relevant terms, plus a true/false game, a matching game, and a case study puzzle – presented in a varied and engaging way to ensure you retain what you've learned. You can keep track of your learning progress and statistics at any time.
WHO IS THIS APP FOR?
For anyone preparing for the Heilpraktiker (alternative practitioner) exam for psychotherapy – whether studying independently or alongside a course, at the beginning of your preparation or shortly before the exam date.
WHY THIS APP?
- Structured according to ICD-10, designed to closely resemble the exam format
- Try it free for 3 days, cancel anytime
- Ad-free – nothing will distract you
- Privacy-friendly – no accounts, no profiles
- Works offline (except for the oral simulation)
The Heilpraktiker exam for psychotherapy is demanding – this app provides structured preparation. Systematic, clear, and the most relaxed exam preparation you've ever experienced.
... IMPORTANT NOTICE
The oral exam simulation uses an AI language model to generate dialogue. The generated content is for practice purposes only and does not constitute medical, psychological, or diagnostic advice.
You can find more information and the free guide at hpp-lernapp.de
Alternative Practitioner for Psychotherapy: Past exam questions, ICD-10, oral exam simulation