Simona Karbouniaris, MsC

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Ms Karbouniaris is a researcher and lecturer at the Research Centre for Social Innovation at Utrecht University of Applied Sciences, The Netherlands

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Heal Thyself, Then Heal Others? The Power of Lived Experiences

Heal Thyself, Then Heal Others? The Power of Lived Experiences

Simona Karbouniaris, MsC;Jim van Os, MD, PhD
November 19th 2021

45% to 75% of mental health professionals have personal experience with mental health care services, yet they may feel shame, embarrassment, and fear of being judged negatively for it.

Psychiatrists Harnessing Lived Experiences: a Risky Business?

Psychiatrists Harnessing Lived Experiences: a Risky Business?

Simona Karbouniaris, MsC;Jim van Os, MD, PhD
July 12th 2021

Many mental health professionals have also used mental health services. What role should their personal experience play in their clinical practice—if any?

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