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Dr Robyn Vertongen BA, MA, PGDipCBT, PGDipClinPsych, PhD
Senior Lecturer
Doctoral Supervisor School of PsychologyRobyn Vertongen is an Academic Senior Clinical Psychologist who has been with ۶Ƶ since 2004. Robyn works with adolescents and adults with various mental health challenges and has been in practice since 1996. Robyn is the Albany Campus Clinical Psychology Programme Coordinator at ۶Ƶ and has served on the Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy executive committee board for several years while teaching into the Postgraduate Diploma in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (PGDipCBT). Areas of interest include mental health and wellbeing, sexuality and diversity, neurodevelopment disorders, and cognitive behaviour therapy.
Professional
Contact details
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Location: 3.22, School of Psychology
Campus: Albany
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Arts - ۶Ƶ (1994)
- Master of Arts - ۶Ƶ (1996)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy - ۶Ƶ (2002)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Psychology - ۶Ƶ (2000)
- Doctor of Philosophy - ۶Ƶ (2023)
Certifications and Registrations
- Licence, Supervisor, ۶Ƶ
Research Expertise
Research Interests
Clinical psychology and inequities in mental health
Consumer perspectives on wellbeing, sexuality and diversity and neurodevelopment disorders
Cognitive behaviour therapy
Research Outputs
Journal
[Journal article]Authored by: Van Ommen, C., Vertongen, R.

[Journal article]Authored by: Van Ommen, C., Vertongen, R.

[Journal article]Authored by: Vertongen, R.

Teaching and Supervision
Summary of Doctoral Supervision
Position | Current | Completed |
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Main Supervisor | 1 | 0 |
Co-supervisor | 5 | 0 |
Current Doctoral Supervision
Main Supervisor of:
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Jinling You
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Doctor of Philosophy
Adolescents, teachers and parents' perspectives on social media use in China
Co-supervisor of:
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Sarah Morrison
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Doctor of Philosophy
A Critical Exploration of the Lived Experiences and Context of Self-diagnosis with Attention-deficit/hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in Aotearoa/New Zealand. -
Louise Dore
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Doctor of Clinical Psychology
What helps to promote healthy sleep for autistic adolescents? -
Andrew Murray-Brown
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Doctor of Clinical Psychology
Emotion, practice, and language: A qualitative exploration of the wellbeing of young men -
Keita Fuller
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Doctor of Clinical Psychology
Kaupoai ki Aotearoa: The reproduction of cultural knowledge and the potential for enhanced wellbeing for Māori through participation in rodeo. -
Emma De Lautour
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Doctor of Clinical Psychology
Surviving strangulation: Cognitive impairment following non-fatal strangulation