Lecturer of Psychology, Liverpool John Moores University
I am a clinical psychologist and lecturer in Psychology at Liverpool John Moores University, with expertise in cognitive psychology and behavioural science. I have worked and published in the fields of appearance, long-term health conditions (particularly chronic pain), and technology-delivered therapy. My research interests include understanding the processes underpinning psychological difficulties and strengths as a means of developing evidence-led interventions, and considering the wider application of psychological science to society at large.
Why inability to cope with uncertainty may cause mental health problems
Nov 08, 2018 16:55 pm UTC| Insights & Views Health
Not knowing is an uncomfortable experience. As human beings, we are naturally curious. We seek to understand, predict and control it helps us learn and it keeps us safe. Uncertainty can feel dangerous because we cannot...
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