Wilfrid von Boch-Galhau, MD¶
Psychiatrist. The German-speaking world's most prolific PA clinician-author.
Why he matters here¶
Von Boch-Galhau translated Gardner into German, has written the standard German-language monograph framing PA as a form of psychological child abuse, and has been a central voice in EU-level conferences. Anyone working a German, Austrian, or Swiss case will see his work cited by court-appointed psychologists. He is the entry point to the German-language clinical literature on PA.
Credentials & affiliation¶
- MD, psychiatrist, psychotherapist
- Specialist in psychosomatic medicine
- Private practice (retired), Würzburg, Germany
- Member, Parental Alienation Study Group (PASG)
- Former member, Würzburg interdisciplinary group on parental separation
Key contributions¶
- Parental Alienation und Parental Alienation Syndrome/Disorder — Eine ernst zu nehmende Form von psychischer Kindesmisshandlung (2018) — the German-language reference monograph.
- "Parental Alienation (Syndrome) — A Serious Form of Child Psychological Abuse" (English, 2018).
- Translator into German of multiple Gardner and Bernet works.
Where to find his work¶
- drvboch.de
- PASG publications
Contact¶
- Practice address: Oberer Dallenbergweg 15, 97082 Würzburg, Germany
- Tel: +49 931 3592133 (practice number from German directories)
- Note: he is retired — verify before contacting.