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Dr. Eileen Bendig is a Researcher at the University of Ulm in the Institute of Psychology and Education, Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy. Her work focuses on digital mental health interventions, particularly chatbots and internet-based therapies, for managing psychological distress in chronic somatic diseases like diabetes and coronary artery disease.
- Education: Master's in Psychology (University of Ulm, 2016), Bachelor in Psychology (FernUniversität in Hagen, 2014)
- Qualifications: Psychological psychotherapist in training (since 2018), Baden-Württemberg Certificate in University Didactics (2016)
Her research explores the efficacy of blended care models, just-in-time adaptive interventions, and linguistic markers of well-being. She has led multiple randomized controlled trials on interventions like SISU and ACTonDiabetes. Key collaborations include institutions in Germany, Sweden, and Australia.
Recent publications focus on chatbot applications, digital health frameworks, and psychological interventions for chronic disease comorbidities. She has secured funding from the German Diabetes Society and university grants.
- Scientific Awards: Stipendium 'Psychodiabetologie' (2017), Graduate Center Ulm scholarship (2020)
Dr. Bendig teaches courses on clinical psychology, language in psychopathology, and psychological aspects of chronic illness. She has presented at international conferences in Germany, Ireland, New Zealand, and Sweden.
