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Paola Cardenas (She/Her)

Assistant Professor Clinical psychologist
School of Social Sciences
Faculty of Social Work
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Gimli -  
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Abstract

Research on children and family-related issues and on psychosocial factors involved in the adaptation of children and families from diverse cultural and language backgrounds. For instance, child abuse, trauma and its consequences, acculturation psychology, and the psychological well-being of immigrant children and their families.

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Education
  • 2023 Doktorspróf Reykjavik University PhD in Psychology
  • 2012 MA University of Iceland MA in family therapy
  • 2007 cand. psych. University of Iceland Cand.psych
  • 2001 Grunndiplóma Suffolk University, Boston, MA BSc in psychology
Courses 2024 - 2025