Imogen Nasta Gorman

Imogen Nasta Gorman is an Associate Professor and Co-Programme Director for the Doctorate in Educational Psychology at the University of East Anglia (UEA). She holds professional registrations as an Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society (BPS), a Practitioner Psychologist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), and membership with the European Federation of Psychologists’ Associations (EFPA). Additionally, she serves as a Deputy Principal Educational Psychologist at Essex County Council, with over two decades of experience in local authorities across London and the East of England.

Her research focuses on:

• Resilience and risk among vulnerable children
• Impact of early attachment on child development
• Provision of inclusive education
• Transnational approaches to school psychology

Recent research trends emphasize cross-cultural analysis of educational psychology practices and systemic barriers to inclusive education, as evidenced by her peer-reviewed chapter in the Handbook of School Psychology in the Global Context. Scientific awards include:

• Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society (BPS)

Imogen collaborates extensively with international institutions, focusing on transnational educational psychology frameworks and systemic barriers to inclusion. Her professional work bridges academic research and applied practice in educational psychology, particularly through her PhD project analyzing the profession's international dimensions.