Qualifications
BA (Hons) in Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.
D.Phil., University of Oxford.
D.Clin.Psy. Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London.
Postgraduate certificate in Mindfulness Based Approaches, University of Bangor.
Professional membership
- Clinical Psychologist and Health Psychologist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
- Cognitive Behaviour Therapist, accredited by the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP)
- Fellow of the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP)
- Chartered Psychologist and Associate Fellow of British Psychological Society (BPS)
Teaching
Staff serving as external examiners
DClinPsy, Salomons Institute of Applied Psychology, Canterbury Christchurch University.
Research
Research interests
Psychological intervention development and evaluation including nature-based interventions; CBT; compassion-focused approaches; photography or other arts-based interventions; interventions incorporating mindfulness or spirituality.
Transdiagnostic factors in mental health, especially self- or other-related processes e.g. beliefs and behaviours relating the self/others including self-esteem, self-compassion; self-criticism; perfectionism; fear of negative evaluation; no-self or non-self (anattā); transpersonal psychological processes.
Impact of stigma and prejudice on self- and other-related processing, including in relation to sex, gender, sexual orientation and appearance.
Psychological impact of sexism, abuse and violence against women and girls.
LGBTQ+ mental health.
Environmental and climate psychology.
Personal
Links
Bluesky:
https://bsky.app/profile/krimes.bsky.social