Dr. Tobias Kockler
Akademischer Mitarbeiter IfSS und HoC 
12, Geb. 06.31
+49 721 608 - 41976
Tobias Kockler ∂does-not-exist.kit edu
Engler-Bunte-Ring 15
76131 Karlsruhe
Self-esteem instability might be more characteristic of borderline personality disorder than affective instability: Findings from an e-Diary study with clinical and healthy controls
Kockler, T. D.; Santangelo, P. S.; Eid, M.; Kuehner, C.; Bohus, M.; Schmaedeke, S.; Ebner-Priemer, U. W.
2022. Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science, 131 (3), 301–312
Kockler, T. D.; Santangelo, P. S.; Eid, M.; Kuehner, C.; Bohus, M.; Schmaedeke, S.; Ebner-Priemer, U. W.
2022. Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science, 131 (3), 301–312
Specific or transdiagnostic? The occurrence of emotions and their association with distress in the daily life of patients with borderline personality disorder compared to clinical and healthy controls
Kockler, T. D.; Santangelo, P. S.; Limberger, M. F.; Bohus, M.; Ebner-Priemer, U. W.
2020. Psychiatry research, 284, Art.Nr. 112692. doi:10.1016/j.psychres.2019.112692
Kockler, T. D.; Santangelo, P. S.; Limberger, M. F.; Bohus, M.; Ebner-Priemer, U. W.
2020. Psychiatry research, 284, Art.Nr. 112692. doi:10.1016/j.psychres.2019.112692
Within- and Between-Persons Effects of Self-Esteem and Affective State as Antecedents and Consequences of Dysfunctional Behaviors in the Everyday Lives of Patients With Borderline Personality Disorder
Santangelo, P. S.; Holtmann, J.; Hosoya, G.; Bohus, M.; Kockler, T. D.; Koudela-Hamila, S.; Eid, M.; Ebner-Priemer, U. W.
2020. Clinical psychological science, 8 (3), 428–449. doi:10.1177/2167702620901724
Santangelo, P. S.; Holtmann, J.; Hosoya, G.; Bohus, M.; Kockler, T. D.; Koudela-Hamila, S.; Eid, M.; Ebner-Priemer, U. W.
2020. Clinical psychological science, 8 (3), 428–449. doi:10.1177/2167702620901724
Investigating binge eating using ecological momentary assessment: The importance of an appropriate sampling frequency
Kockler, T.; Santangelo, P.; Ebner-Priemer, U.
2018. Nutrients, 10 (1), Article no 105. doi:10.3390/nu10010105
Kockler, T.; Santangelo, P.; Ebner-Priemer, U.
2018. Nutrients, 10 (1), Article no 105. doi:10.3390/nu10010105
Specificity of emotion sequences in borderline personality disorder compared to posttraumatic stress disorder, bulimia nervosa, and healthy controls: an e-diary study
Kockler, T. D.; Tschacher, W.; Santangelo, P. S.; Limberger, M. F.; Ebner-Priemer, U. W.
2017. Borderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulation, 4, 26. doi:10.1186/s40479-017-0077-1
Kockler, T. D.; Tschacher, W.; Santangelo, P. S.; Limberger, M. F.; Ebner-Priemer, U. W.
2017. Borderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulation, 4, 26. doi:10.1186/s40479-017-0077-1
2025
A stratified treatment algorithm in psychiatry: a program on stratified pharmacogenomics in severe mental illness (Psych-STRATA): concept, objectives and methodologies of a multidisciplinary project funded by Horizon Europe
Baune, B. T.; Fromme, S. E.; Aberg, M.; Adli, M.; Afantitis, A.; Akkouh, I.; Andreassen, O. A.; Angulo, C.; Barlati, S.; Brasso, C.; Bucci, P.; Budde, M.; Buspavanich, P.; Cavone, V.; Demyttenaere, K.; Diaz-Caneja, C. M.; Dierssen, M.; Djurovic, S.; Driessen, M.; Ebner-Priemer, U. W.; Engelmann, J.; Englisch, S.; Fabbri, C.; Fossati, P.; Fröhlich, H.; Gasser, S.; Gottlieb, N.; Heirman, E.; Hofer, A.; Howes, O.; Ilzarbe, L.; Jeung-Maarse, H.; Kessing, L. V.; Kockler, T. D.; Landén, M.; Levi, L.; Lieb, K.; Lorenzon, N.; Luykx, J.; Manchia, M.; Martinez de Lagran, M.; Minelli, A.; Moreno, C.; Mucci, A.; Müller-Myhsok, B.; Nilsson, P.; Okhuijsen-Pfeifer, C.; Papavasileiou, K. D.; Papiol, S.; Pardinas, A. F.; Paribello, P.; Pisanu, C.; Potier, M.-C.; Reif, A.; Ricken, R.; Ripke, S.; Rocca, P.; Scherrer, D.; Schiweck, C.; Schubert, K. O.; Schulze, T. G.; Serretti, A.; Squassina, A.; Stephan, C.; Tsoumanis, A.; Van der Eycken, E.; Vieta, E.; Vita, A.; Walters, J. T. R.; Weichert, D.; Weiser, M.; Willcocks, I. R.; Winter-van Rossum, I.; Young, A. H.; Ziller, M. J.
2025. European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience, 275 (5), 1453–1464. doi:10.1007/s00406-024-01944-3
Baune, B. T.; Fromme, S. E.; Aberg, M.; Adli, M.; Afantitis, A.; Akkouh, I.; Andreassen, O. A.; Angulo, C.; Barlati, S.; Brasso, C.; Bucci, P.; Budde, M.; Buspavanich, P.; Cavone, V.; Demyttenaere, K.; Diaz-Caneja, C. M.; Dierssen, M.; Djurovic, S.; Driessen, M.; Ebner-Priemer, U. W.; Engelmann, J.; Englisch, S.; Fabbri, C.; Fossati, P.; Fröhlich, H.; Gasser, S.; Gottlieb, N.; Heirman, E.; Hofer, A.; Howes, O.; Ilzarbe, L.; Jeung-Maarse, H.; Kessing, L. V.; Kockler, T. D.; Landén, M.; Levi, L.; Lieb, K.; Lorenzon, N.; Luykx, J.; Manchia, M.; Martinez de Lagran, M.; Minelli, A.; Moreno, C.; Mucci, A.; Müller-Myhsok, B.; Nilsson, P.; Okhuijsen-Pfeifer, C.; Papavasileiou, K. D.; Papiol, S.; Pardinas, A. F.; Paribello, P.; Pisanu, C.; Potier, M.-C.; Reif, A.; Ricken, R.; Ripke, S.; Rocca, P.; Scherrer, D.; Schiweck, C.; Schubert, K. O.; Schulze, T. G.; Serretti, A.; Squassina, A.; Stephan, C.; Tsoumanis, A.; Van der Eycken, E.; Vieta, E.; Vita, A.; Walters, J. T. R.; Weichert, D.; Weiser, M.; Willcocks, I. R.; Winter-van Rossum, I.; Young, A. H.; Ziller, M. J.
2025. European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience, 275 (5), 1453–1464. doi:10.1007/s00406-024-01944-3
2024
Dynamics of affect modulation in neurodevelopmental disorders (DynAMoND) – study design of a prospective cohort study
Bayas, M.; Kockler, T. D.; Ramos-Quiroga, J. A.; Caller, S. M.; Fadeuilhe, C.; Girolamo, G. de; Iozzino, L.; D’Addazio, M.; Haavik, J.; Halmøy, A.; Hellum, K. S.; Kolle, J. N.; Osnes, B.; Lundervold, A. J.; Perroud, N.; Hasler, R.; Almeida, M. T. De; Ebner-Priemer, U. W.; Thanarajah, S. E.; Schiweck, C.; Matura, S.; Repple, J.; Reif, A.; Aichholzer, M.
2024. International Journal of Bipolar Disorders, 12 (1), 44. doi:10.1186/s40345-024-00367-2
Bayas, M.; Kockler, T. D.; Ramos-Quiroga, J. A.; Caller, S. M.; Fadeuilhe, C.; Girolamo, G. de; Iozzino, L.; D’Addazio, M.; Haavik, J.; Halmøy, A.; Hellum, K. S.; Kolle, J. N.; Osnes, B.; Lundervold, A. J.; Perroud, N.; Hasler, R.; Almeida, M. T. De; Ebner-Priemer, U. W.; Thanarajah, S. E.; Schiweck, C.; Matura, S.; Repple, J.; Reif, A.; Aichholzer, M.
2024. International Journal of Bipolar Disorders, 12 (1), 44. doi:10.1186/s40345-024-00367-2
2022
Self-esteem instability might be more characteristic of borderline personality disorder than affective instability: Findings from an e-Diary study with clinical and healthy controls
Kockler, T. D.; Santangelo, P. S.; Eid, M.; Kuehner, C.; Bohus, M.; Schmaedeke, S.; Ebner-Priemer, U. W.
2022. Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science, 131 (3), 301–312
Kockler, T. D.; Santangelo, P. S.; Eid, M.; Kuehner, C.; Bohus, M.; Schmaedeke, S.; Ebner-Priemer, U. W.
2022. Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science, 131 (3), 301–312
2021
De-Rena: App-gestützte Tele-Reha-Nachsorge in der psychosomatischen Routineversorgung = App-based Tele-Rehabilitation Aftercare in Psychosomatic Routine Gare
Kockler, T.; Schmädeke, S.; Olbrich, D.
2021. Verhaltenstherapie & Verhaltensmedizin, 42 (1), 36–49
Kockler, T.; Schmädeke, S.; Olbrich, D.
2021. Verhaltenstherapie & Verhaltensmedizin, 42 (1), 36–49
Using Ambulatory Assessment to Unravel Specific Patterns of Emotion Dysregulation and Instability in the Daily Life of Patients with Borderline Personality Disorder. PhD dissertation
Kockler, T. D.
2021, March 16. Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT). doi:10.5445/IR/1000130463
Kockler, T. D.
2021, March 16. Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT). doi:10.5445/IR/1000130463
2020
Specific or transdiagnostic? The occurrence of emotions and their association with distress in the daily life of patients with borderline personality disorder compared to clinical and healthy controls
Kockler, T. D.; Santangelo, P. S.; Limberger, M. F.; Bohus, M.; Ebner-Priemer, U. W.
2020. Psychiatry research, 284, Art.Nr. 112692. doi:10.1016/j.psychres.2019.112692
Kockler, T. D.; Santangelo, P. S.; Limberger, M. F.; Bohus, M.; Ebner-Priemer, U. W.
2020. Psychiatry research, 284, Art.Nr. 112692. doi:10.1016/j.psychres.2019.112692
Within- and Between-Persons Effects of Self-Esteem and Affective State as Antecedents and Consequences of Dysfunctional Behaviors in the Everyday Lives of Patients With Borderline Personality Disorder
Santangelo, P. S.; Holtmann, J.; Hosoya, G.; Bohus, M.; Kockler, T. D.; Koudela-Hamila, S.; Eid, M.; Ebner-Priemer, U. W.
2020. Clinical psychological science, 8 (3), 428–449. doi:10.1177/2167702620901724
Santangelo, P. S.; Holtmann, J.; Hosoya, G.; Bohus, M.; Kockler, T. D.; Koudela-Hamila, S.; Eid, M.; Ebner-Priemer, U. W.
2020. Clinical psychological science, 8 (3), 428–449. doi:10.1177/2167702620901724
Self-esteem instability and affective instability in everyday life after remission from borderline personality disorder
Santangelo, P. S.; Kockler, T. D.; Zeitler, M.-L.; Knies, R.; Kleindienst, N.; Bohus, M.; Ebner-Priemer, U. W.
2020. Borderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulation, 7 (1), Artikel-Nr.: 25. doi:10.1186/s40479-020-00140-8
Santangelo, P. S.; Kockler, T. D.; Zeitler, M.-L.; Knies, R.; Kleindienst, N.; Bohus, M.; Ebner-Priemer, U. W.
2020. Borderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulation, 7 (1), Artikel-Nr.: 25. doi:10.1186/s40479-020-00140-8
2018
Investigating binge eating using ecological momentary assessment: The importance of an appropriate sampling frequency
Kockler, T.; Santangelo, P.; Ebner-Priemer, U.
2018. Nutrients, 10 (1), Article no 105. doi:10.3390/nu10010105
Kockler, T.; Santangelo, P.; Ebner-Priemer, U.
2018. Nutrients, 10 (1), Article no 105. doi:10.3390/nu10010105
Affective instability across the lifespan in borderline personality disorder - a cross-sectional e-diary study
Santangelo, P. S.; Koenig, J.; Kockler, T. D.; Eid, M.; Holtmann, J.; Koudela-Hamila, S.; Parzer, P.; Resch, F.; Bohus, M.; Kaess, M.; Ebner-Priemer, U. W.
2018. Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica, 138 (5), 409–419. doi:10.1111/acps.12950
Santangelo, P. S.; Koenig, J.; Kockler, T. D.; Eid, M.; Holtmann, J.; Koudela-Hamila, S.; Parzer, P.; Resch, F.; Bohus, M.; Kaess, M.; Ebner-Priemer, U. W.
2018. Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica, 138 (5), 409–419. doi:10.1111/acps.12950
2017
Specificity of emotion sequences in borderline personality disorder compared to posttraumatic stress disorder, bulimia nervosa, and healthy controls: an e-diary study
Kockler, T. D.; Tschacher, W.; Santangelo, P. S.; Limberger, M. F.; Ebner-Priemer, U. W.
2017. Borderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulation, 4, 26. doi:10.1186/s40479-017-0077-1
Kockler, T. D.; Tschacher, W.; Santangelo, P. S.; Limberger, M. F.; Ebner-Priemer, U. W.
2017. Borderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulation, 4, 26. doi:10.1186/s40479-017-0077-1
Research Areas
I´m working at the mental mhealth Lab at KIT.
- Ambulatory Assessment
- Affective dynamics
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Digital phenotyping
- Contribution and support to our ERA-NET NEURON-funded project „DynAMoND“ and our EU-funded project „Psych-STRATA“
Teaching
- Staying relaxed in the examination phase: overcoming test anxiety
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Emotion regulation in examination situations and in the examination phase for students with test anxiety
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Research methods II
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Scientific work
Vita
| Since 2021 |
Postdoctoral researcher at the Mental mHealth Lab (Prof. Dr. Ebner-Priemer), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
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| 2017 – 2022 |
Research assistant and clinical psychologist at the MEDIAN Clinic for Psychosomatics Bad Dürkheim: Implementation and evaluation of an app-based aftercare program for patients with affective disorders (DE RENA)
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| 2015 – 2021 |
Ph.D. at the Institute of Sports and Sports Science; Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). Doctoral thesis: Using Ambulatory Assessment to Unravel Specific Patterns of Emotion Dysregulation and Instability in the Daily Life of Patients with Borderline Personality Disorder
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| 2014 – 2017 |
Clinical psychologist at the psychotherapeutic outpatient clinic of the Central Institute of Mental Health, Mannheim
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| 2013 – 2017 |
Postgraduate psychotherapy training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy at the Central Institute of Mental Health, Mannheim
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| 2007 – 2013 |
Studies of Psychology at the University of Koblenz-Landau and the University of Turku (Finland); degree: diploma
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