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Dr Robyn Vertongen BA, MA, PGDipCBT, PGDipClinPsych, PhD
Senior Professional Clinician
Doctoral Supervisor School of PsychologyRobyn Vertongen is an Academic Senior Clinical Psychologist who has been with Massey University since 2004. Robyn works with adolescents and adults with various mental health challenges and has been in practice since 1996. Robyn is the Albany Campus Clinical Psychology Programme Coordinator at Massey University and has served on the Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy executive committee board for several years while teaching into the Postgraduate Diploma in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (PGDipCBT). Areas of interest include mental health and wellbeing, sexuality and diversity, neurodevelopment disorders, and cognitive behaviour therapy.
Professional
Contact details
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Location: 3.22, School of Psychology
Campus: Albany
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Arts - Massey University (1994)
- Master of Arts - Massey University (1996)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy - Massey University (2002)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Psychology - Massey University (2000)
- Doctor of Philosophy - Massey University (2023)
Certifications and Registrations
- Registration, NZPSYCHBD, New Zealand Psychologists Board
- Licence, Supervisor, Massey University
Research Expertise
Research Interests
Clinical psychology and inequities in mental health
Consumer perspectives on wellbeing, sexuality and diversity and neurodevelopment disorders
Cognitive behaviour therapy
Research Outputs
Journal
[Journal article]Authored by: Van Ommen, C., Vertongen, R.
[Journal article]Authored by: Van Ommen, C., Vertongen, R.
[Journal article]Authored by: Vertongen, R.
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Teaching and Supervision
Summary of Doctoral Supervision
Position | Current | Completed |
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Co-supervisor | 5 | 0 |
Current Doctoral Supervision
Co-supervisor of:
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Jinling You
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Doctor of Philosophy
Factors of Problematic Use of Short-Form Video Application Among Senior High School Students -
Louise Dore
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Doctor of Clinical Psychology
What helps to promote sleep heath in autistic children and young people -
Andrew Murray-Brown
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Doctor of Clinical Psychology
Understanding the development of emotional expression for adolescent males - barriers and facilitators in social worlds -
Keita Fuller
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Doctor of Clinical Psychology
Kaupoai ki Aotearoa: The reproduction of cultural knowledge and the potential for enhanced wellbeing for Māori through participation in rodeo. -
Emma De Lautour
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Doctor of Clinical Psychology
Surviving strangulation: Cognitive impairment following non-fatal strangulation