Chalotte Glintborg

Chalotte Glintborg is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication and Psychology at Aalborg University's Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities. She serves as research group manager for the Center for Developmental and Applied Psychological Science (CeDAPS) and co-directs the Center for Human-Animal Psychology (CHAP), driving applied research with direct societal impact in clinical practice and rehabilitation.

Dr. Glintborg earned her Ph.D. in Psychology on December 4, 2015. Her educational background underpins her focus on evidence-based interventions for marginalized populations.

Her research integrates Rehabilitation Psychology, Clinical Psychology, and Human-Animal Psychology to address mental health in adults with disabilities. Key projects include the Center for Rehabilitation and Disability Psychology (with Aalborg Municipality) and ViPRIS knowledge center, emphasizing community participation, psychological rehabilitation frameworks like Act, Belong, Commit, and interdisciplinary collaboration in specialized social sectors.

Recent publications (2025) analyze community participation for acquired brain injury survivors, cognitive assessment tools, and rehabilitation program efficacy. Her work consistently employs qualitative methodologies to explore how ordinary community activities and animal-assisted interventions enhance mental health and quality of life.

No scientific awards were documented in the source material.

Dr. Glintborg has supervised PhD students since 2018 (one completed in 2023, three ongoing) and leads major funded projects:

• Servicehunde til personer med psykisk sygdom (2025)
• Psykosocial rehabilitering af nysynshandicappede (2024-2028)
• CRERoB: Center for Rehabilitation Robotics - phase II (2024-2027)
• Recovery-orienteret rehabilitering (2024-2026)
• PSoReKo: Psykosociale Rehabiliteringskompetencer (2024-2026)

She co-directs CHAP and leads CeDAPS, while ViPRIS facilitates her cross-sectoral collaboration with Aalborg Municipality and the Northern Region. This knowledge center develops evidence-based practices through annual national conferences and focuses on organizational rehabilitation, recovery frameworks, and disseminating best practices internationally.