Dr Laura Brown
Lecturer
Biography
Laura teaches the theory of psychological therapies, psychological interventions and psychopathology. She conducts research in mental well-being, suicide, support services for individuals in distress and experiencing bereavement.
Teaching and Supervision
Laura is the module lead for Psychological Therapies (PS5013) and Intervention Approaches in Applied Psychology (PS7606). She also teaches Professional Issues in Psychology (PS7604) and Psychopathology (PS6007). Laura also lectures on the Individual Differences for Conversion (PS7314). Laura also supervises both undergraduate and MSc dissertations.
Research and Knowledge Exchange
Laura’s research interests include mental well-being, suicide and suicide bereavement. She is interested in service user and stakeholder’s experiences of support services. Laura is also interested in the psychological mechanisms which may lead to mental distress and suicide.