Michelle Wieberneit

Mrs. Michelle Wieberneit is a Multi-Discipline Associate Lecturer and Doctor of Philosophy Student Casual Teaching at the UWA Law School, The University of Western Australia. Her academic qualifications include a Master of Science in Clinical Neuropsychology (University of Groningen, 2020), a Master of Science in Legal Psychology (Maastricht University, 2020), and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology (University of Groningen, 2019).

Her research focuses on criminal justice system barriers, sexual assault reporting mechanisms, therapeutic frameworks in substance-assisted psychotherapy, and neuropsychological impacts of Long-COVID. Key projects include the 'Best practice in Family and Domestic Violence interventions' funded by the Western Australia Department of Justice (2025-2025).

• Research Interests: Forensic Psychology, Legal Psychology, Gender Studies, Clinical Trials, Neuropsychology

Notable publications include systematic reviews on sexual assault reporting barriers and neurocognitive outcomes of Long-COVID. She has received awards including the UWA Grand Challenges Impact Grant (2024) and Australian Government RTP scholarships (2022).

Her engagement includes the public art installation 'What Were You Wearing' (2024), addressing sexual violence narratives. Collaborations span international institutions, with focus on therapeutic conduct in psychedelic-assisted therapies and criminal justice reform.