Amanda Comoretto

Amanda Comoretto

Visiting Researcher

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  • About me

    Academic Researcher & Professor

  • Education

    • London South Bank University

      2004 - 2007
      Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Psychology

      Activities and Societies: Climbing. Swimming. Arabic. Thesis titled: Resilience in humanitarian aid workers:Understanding processes of development.

    • University of Bath

      1993 - 1997
      Bachelor's degree Psychology & Sociology 2:1 (Honours)

      Activities and Societies: International Students Society Psychology and Sociology

    • King's College London

      2003 - 2004
      Master's degree Developmental Psychology and Psychopatology Pass with Honours

      Activities and Societies: The Incredible Years: a series of interlocking, evidence-based programs for parents, children, and teachers, supported by over 30 years of research. The goal is to prevent and treat young children's behavior problems and promote their social, emotional, and academic competence. The programs are used worldwide in schools and mental health centers, and have been shown to work across cultures and socioeconomic groups. Title of thesis: Child physical and sexual abuse: a comparison of clinical samples.

  • Experience

    • McLean Hospital

      Sept 1995 - Jun 1996
      Visiting Researcher

      Collaborated as a Visiting Researcher to Dr Gil G. Noam, Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School and McLean Hospital, Principal Investigator in a longitudinal study that explored the clinical, educational, and occupational outcomes of a large group of high-risk individuals into adulthood.

    • Gaya Consulting

      Sept 2011 - Aug 2020
      Managing Director

      Helps individuals and organisations minimise the impact of work stress through the enhancement of resilience processes: development, auditing and validation of crisis and emergency preparedness planning.

    • Bournemouth University

      Sept 2017 - now
      Visiting Researcher
    • Université catholique de Lyon

      Sept 2019 - now

      In charge of students' tutoring and intranships. Lecturer in developmental psychology, positive psychology and research methods. Resilience researcher.

      • Lecturer: Positive Psychology

        Sept 2022 - now
      • Lecturer: Research Methods

        Sept 2022 - now
      • Lecturer: Developmental Psychology

        Sept 2019 - now
      • Head Of Studies

        Sept 2019 - Aug 2022
    • Université Lumière Lyon 2

      Sept 2019 - now
      • Lecturer: Research Methods

        Sept 2023 - now
      • Lecturer: Educational Psychology

        Sept 2022 - now
      • Associate Researcher Laboratoire DIPHE

        Sept 2019 - now
    • CNED

      Sept 2022 - now
      Academic Tutor
    • Ecole de Psychologues Praticiens

      Jan 2023 - now
      Lecturer in Positive Psychology
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Trainers' Training Program

      AIF Associazione Italiana Formatori
      Sept 1998
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Amanda Comoretto
      PhD scholarship grant London South Bank University Oct 2003
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)
      Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)Associated with Amanda Comoretto
    • Donor

      Issued by Save the Children International
      Save the Children InternationalAssociated with Amanda Comoretto
    • Donor

      Issued by Refugees Aid Barcelona on Aug 2015
      Refugees Aid BarcelonaAssociated with Amanda Comoretto
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Doctors of the World UK on Oct 2005
      Doctors of the World UKAssociated with Amanda Comoretto