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Simon Brett is a Lecturer at the Norwich Medical School, University of East Anguland (UEA), joining in November 2023. He holds a Cotutelle PhD from Macquarie University and the University of Reading, earned in 2024 after training as a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) in 2016 and completing an MSci in Psychological Theory and Practice in 2017. His work spans autism, social information processing, and anxiety, with notable collaborations in Australia and the UK.
- PhD (2024): Macquarie University & University of Reading
- MSci (2017): University of Reading
- PWP Training (2016): University of Reading
Research interests focus on autism and mental health, particularly during the pandemic era. His studies explore social anxiety scales for autistic adults, parenting experiences during lockdowns, and the impact of social isolation on mental health. He also investigates joint attention mechanisms in autistic youth and cross-national mental health trends.
Recent publications highlight his expertise in clinical assessment tools, behavioral analysis, and qualitative research on social dynamics. Collaborations with institutions like the Anxiety and Depression Clinic for Children and Young People (AnDY) and researchers such as Elizabeth Pellicano and Joseph den Houting underscore his interdisciplinary approach.
