Personal Statement
Dr Julie Van Vuuren is the Acting Clinical Director on the Doctorate in Clinical Psychology Training Programme at University of Liverpool. Julie has acquired a vast amount of knowledge and experience in delivering clinical psychology training having been on the programme team for over 20 years and has worked across both academic and clinical streams. Julie is a HCPC accredited Clinical Psychologist, with specialist clinical interest in perinatal parent-infant mental health.

Research Overview
Perinatal mental health
Lived experience mental heath/disability
Paediatric resilience
Chronic physical health conditions/pain and psychological sequalae
Young widowhood