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Danielle Mountain is a Postdoctoral Research Assistant at Edge Hill University, working in the Faculty of Health, Social Care and Medicine. She focuses on understanding the experiences of children and young people with chronic health conditions, particularly Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and their parent/carers regarding bone health and nutrition management. Her research integrates health psychology, mixed methodologies, and pediatric pain communication.
Education: PhD in Health Psychology (University of Manchester, 2024), MSc in Neuroimaging for Clinical & Cognitive Neuroscience (University of Manchester, 2020), BSc Psychology (University of Liverpool, 2019). Positions include Pain in Child Health Trainee Representative (2022–2024) and British Psychological Society Branch Representative (2022–2024).
Research emphasizes chronic pain conceptualization, health beliefs, and behavior change in pediatric populations. Recent work explores digital tools for pain self-reporting and the acceptability of bisphosphonate therapy in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Key themes include pediatric rheumatology, mental health, and qualitative methodology.
