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Dr. Victoria Williamson is a Research Fellow in Psychological Medicine, actively engaged in groundbreaking studies on moral injury, mental health, and trauma-related interventions. Her work spans military veterans, healthcare workers, prison populations, and pediatric mental health. She leads major projects such as the R&R RCT for moral injury treatment and co-designed interventions addressing veterans' psychological needs. Williamson has secured funding from organizations including the FiMT Forces in Mind Trust and Mind Matters. She has authored over 80 peer-reviewed publications, with notable contributions to European Journal of Psychotraumatology, BMJ Open, and NPJ Mental Health Research. Her research emphasizes qualitative methodologies and interdisciplinary approaches. In 2025, she received the Young Minds in Psychotraumatology Award for her innovative work. Williamson collaborates internationally on topics like psychedelic therapy, school-based anxiety screening, and moral injury in diverse populations.
Her research interests include moral injury mechanisms, trauma treatment efficacy, and healthcare system improvements. Projects often involve co-design with affected communities to ensure practical relevance. Recently, she explored interventions for prison staff and families of military personnel. Williamson's work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to mental health and social justice.
