Catherine Ashcroft

Catherine Ashcroft is a Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at Royal Holloway, University of London. Her research focuses on clinical psychology and mental health interventions, with a particular emphasis on schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and the psychological impacts of childhood experiences. She has explored topics such as caregiver-directed interventions, online mental health care, and the relationship between bullying and paranoid thinking.

Her work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to good health and well-being. She has led research projects on menopausal and perimenopausal symptom management through biofeedback training and yoga, emphasizing holistic healthcare approaches.

Catherine has supervised 6 academic works. Her publications span peer-reviewed journals in clinical psychology and psychopathology, addressing both clinical and non-clinical populations.