Daniel Rippon

Daniel Rippon is an Assistant Professor at Northumbria University within the Department of Psychology under the School of Health and Life Sciences. He serves as Deputy Head of the Psychology Department and leads the Psychobiology, Stress & Well-being Research Group. His research focuses on occupational stress reduction for healthcare professionals and enhancing mental health recovery through social interventions.

• Education: PhD in Psychology (awarded 18 Dec 2018).

His scholarly contributions include studies on caregiver stress, emotion recognition challenges with facial masks, and cortisol levels in dementia caregivers. Current projects examine expressive writing barriers and recovery strategies for frontline workers.

As a Trustee Director at Waddington Street Mental Health Centre, he bridges academic research with community mental health initiatives. His work intersects with fields like Health Psychology, Social Support, and Mental Health Interventions, reflecting a commitment to improving occupational wellbeing.