معرفی
Sara Edlund is a Senior Lecturer and licensed clinical psychologist at Örebro University, specializing in clinical psychology. She holds a PhD from Örebro University (2017) and serves as Director of the Clinical Psychology Program. Her research focuses on emotion regulation, chronic pain, and validating communication, particularly in healthcare settings. Active in the Center for Health and Medical Psychology (CHAMP), her work explores communication strategies to improve patient care and clinician-patient interactions.
- Education:
- Master's in Psychology, Örebro University (2010)
- PhD in Clinical Psychology, Örebro University (2017)
Her research projects include understanding opioid treatment for chronic pain and evaluating workplace programs to prevent stress-related sick leave. She has received the Excellent Teacher Award (2020) for her contributions to education. Key areas of teaching include professional skills in psychology and medical communication.
Recent publications emphasize validating communication training for nurses and physiotherapists, as well as simulation-based education in clinical psychology. Her work bridges clinical practice and research, aiming to enhance healthcare outcomes through improved communication and emotion regulation strategies.
- Labs/Teams: Center for Health and Medical Psychology (CHAMP), Psychology and Pain Group (CHAMP: PP)
