ProfessorLouise McHugh

Full Professor, Head Of School

School of Psychology

  • Full Professor, Head Of School
    School of Psychology
  • 01 716 8408
  • University College Dublin, School of Psychology, Newman Building Belfield Dublin 4

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Louise's research interests are in the area of Contextual Behavioural Science, Relational Frame Theory and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. She is interested in culturally competent intervention development. She works with a number of populations, including patients with chronic conditions and the farming community. She has published over 150 papers on these topics and has received funding from several sources including the Department of Agriculture Food and Marine (DAFM), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the National Organisation for Suicide Prevention (NOSP) and the FBD Trust.

GRANTS

  • INFRASTRUCTURE
    UCD Experimental Social Sciences Lab
    University College Dublin (UCD)1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2026
    People funded by this grant:
  • GRANT
    Title: Ethics of Psychotherapy: Assessing Lay Understanding of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
    University College Dublin (UCD)1 Apr 2015 - 30 Sep 2016
    People funded by this grant:
    • Blease C,
    • McHugh L