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Jenny Guidi, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology at the Department of Psychology 'Renzo Canestrari' within the University of Bologna. She is also a certified Psychosomatic Specialist (ICPM) and a certified Well-Being Therapy Specialist and Trainer (AWBT). Her academic journey includes a laurea with laude in Psychology (2002), a 4-year Health Psychology specialization at the University of Bologna, and a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the same institution in 2011.
- Current affiliation: University of Bologna (Department of Psychology 'Renzo Canestrari')
- Previous roles: Research Associate at Massachusetts General Hospital – Harvard Medical School (2016–present, Honorary Consultant)
- Certifications: Psychosomatic Specialist (ICPM), Well-Being Therapy Specialist and Trainer (AWBT)
Her research focuses on clinical psychology, psychosomatics, and psychopharmacology, with a particular emphasis on treatment resistance in depression, euthymia, allostatic overload, and the integration of pharmacotherapy with psychotherapy. Guidi has authored/co-authored over 80 articles in high-impact journals and maintains an h-index of 36 (Scopus). Key publications explore clinimetric tools, stress-related hormonal responses, and behavioral toxicity in psychiatric treatments.
Recent articles highlight:
- Transdiagnostic applications of euthymia and mental pain
- Comparative analyses of benzodiazepine efficacy
- Psychosomatic links in endocrine and cardiovascular disorders
- Methodological advancements in psychotherapy trials
Notable contributions include validating the Italian version of the Exercise Dependence Questionnaire and examining hyperandrogenic states in adolescents. She has received no explicitly listed awards but has been recognized through her role as an Honorary Consultant at Harvard-affiliated institutions.
Contact:
- Institutional email: jenny.guidi2@unibo.it
- Personal email: jguidi@libero.it
- Office hours: Mondays and Wednesdays after classes (2024/2025 academic year) at Viale Europa 115, Cesena