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ABOUT THE TEAM
This study is being conducted by Natalie Vogel to meet the requirements of a Bachelor of Psychology (Honours), under the supervision of Professor Ron Rapee of the School of Psychological Sciences.
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If you have any questions regarding this research, please kindly direct them to Natalie Vogel at natalie.vogel@students.mq.edu.au, or Prof. Rapee at ron.rapee@mq.edu.au.
The ethical aspects of this study have been approved by the Macquarie University Human Research Ethics Committee (Reference Number: 520231314751397). If you have any complaints or reservations about any ethical aspect of your participation in this research, you may contact the Committee through the Director, Research Ethics & Integrity (telephone (02) 9850 7854; email ethics@mq.edu.au). Any complaint you make will be treated in confidence and investigated, and you will be informed of the outcome.
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Natalie is a 5th year psychology student at Macquarie University, currently completing her honours year. Outside of her studies, she works as a Rhythmic Gymnastics coach, Medical Receptionist and Psychology Research Assistant. She also has experience as a Lifeline Crisis Supporter and Raise Foundation Peer Mentor. She loves working with children and young people, and hopes to apply this experience to a psychological research setting in her future studies. Natalie aspires to complete a Masters of Clinical Neuropsychology in the coming years, combining her interests in paediatric mental health, and the complex role of the brain in psychopathology and mental illness.
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Professor Ron Rapee is a Distinguished Professor of Psychology, an Australian Research Council Laureate Fellow, and the Founding Director of the Centre for Emotional Health. He has a background in clinical psychology, especially the understanding and development of mental disorders. He also has a history of developing treatment programs and evaluating their efficacy through clinical trials. Foremost among these has been the Cool Kids suite of programs. The Cool Kids programs are now translated into over 25 languages and used in over 30 countries. Professor Rapee is the primary supervisor overseeing this study, as a part of Natalie's honours project.
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