
Niels van Steenbergen
Organizational psychologist, coach and leadership trainer
Utrecht, Netherlands
Summary
Specialist in psychodynamic and psychoanalytic approaches to organisational stress: he focuses on the unconscious group and role processes that create persistent leadership and team problems, using observational and hypothesis-driven organisational analysis. stressvrijleiderschap+2
Author and developer of a practical leadership method: he codified his consultancy practice into a seven-step framework and a book ('Stressvrij leiderschap') aimed at helping leaders make implicit dynamics explicit and reduce stress in teams. stressvrijleiderschap+1
Trainer and experiential facilitator: he delivers courses, workshops and coaching (including embodied and resilience work such as cold-water swimming and core-energy practices) to translate psychodynamic insight into leadership practice. stressvrijleiderschap+1
Practitioner engaged in international professional networks and post-academic training: his practice is shaped by multi-year professional programmes (IAS International, Inscape) and participation in ISPSO, reflecting an integration of academic, applied and group-relational methods. ispso+2
Work
Education
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Writing
Stressvrij leiderschap: succesvol samenwerken in zeven stappen
October 1, 2020Book presenting a seven-step method for seeing, understanding and resolving organisation- and leadership-related stress ('leadershit'), drawing on psychodynamic, psychoanalytic and organisational-psychology practice and casework.
Slides and workshop materials (selected presentations)
Presentation materials and workshop slides on personal leadership and experiential leadership workshops (e.g., 'Taking up leadership', 'Workshop Persoonlijk Leiderschap').