Fleur Baert
Profile
Fleur is a clinical psychologist and researcher with a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology from Ghent University (2016). Her master thesis - also completed within our lab - focused on mindfulness-based stress reduction in breast cancer survivors, and led her to the Ghent Health Psychology Lab. In 2017, she commenced her PhD under Prof. Dr. Tine Vervoort, investigating parental injustice appraisals in pediatric chronic pain, which she successfully defended in May 2021.
Currently, Fleur is a postdoctoral researcher under Prof. Dr. Liesbet Goubert, exploring various psychosocial aspects (e.g., stigma) surrounding chronic (mental) health conditions (e.g., chronic pain). Her methodological interest and expertise lies mainly with qualitative research. Alongside her academic pursuits, she practices as a clinical psychologist with a focus on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and serves as a freelance research consultant. Her work is characterized by a seamless integration of research and clinical practice, contributing significantly to the fields of psychology and sociology.
Interests
- Chronic pain/illness
- Health-related stigma
- Chronic pain & opioids
Maya Braun
Maya obtained her Master of Science in Clinical Psychology at Ghent University. After collecting experience in different areas of psychology during her student jobs, internships and theses, she joined the Health Psychology Lab of Ghent University as a doctoral student
Melissa Ceuterick
Melissa Ceuterick is a postdoctoral researcher at Ghent University
Geert Crombez
Geert Crombez is Professor of Health Psychology in the Department of Experimental-Health Psychology at Ghent University.
Lena De Bonte
Lena obtained a Master of Science in criminological sciences (2021) and sociology (2023) from Ghent University. During her Bachelor's studies, she developed a keen interest in opioid use and the related stigma
Marie De Breucker
I obtained my Master of Science in Theoretical and Experimental Psychology at Ghent University in 2021. During my six month research internship at the Ghent Experimental Psychiatry Lab, where I investigated an attentional bias to food in patients with anorexia nervosa, my interest in research was further enhanced, especially involving clinical populations.
