Victoria Tischler Explained

Victoria Tischler is a British psychologist, currently Honorary Professor at the University of West London.[1] She is a Chartered Psychologist,[2] and Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society, Honorary Associate Professor at the University of Nottingham and Senior Fellow at the Institute of Mental Health.

Tischler's doctoral studies focussed on stress and coping in homeless mothers. Her research interests centre on creativity and mental health with a focus on dementia. She is a contributor to Psychreg.[3]

Tischler worked as a curator on the "Art in the Asylum" exhibition,[4] and as a workshop facilitator. She appeared on Antiques Roadshow Detectives commenting on art and mental health,[5] and co-presented on the BBC on the trauma of World War One and creativity.[6] She appeared at the Latitude Festival talking about the place of art and creativity in mental health care.[7] Tischler is a trustee of national arts and health charity Paintings in Hospitals.[8]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Professor Victoria Tischler | University of West London.
  2. Web site: We Really Need to Talk About Sexism Amongst Women | Opinion | the Debrief . 2017-09-02 . 2017-09-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170903033058/http://www.thedebrief.co.uk/news/opinion/we-really-need-to-talk-about-sexism-amongst-women-20160764340 . dead .
  3. Web site: Relojo-Howell . Dennis . Write for Us . Psychreg . January 2015 . Psychreg . 1 August 2019.
  4. Web site: Art in the asylum: An introduction.
  5. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b05ql1hg Antiques Roadshow Detectives
  6. Web site: BBC iWonder - Did the trauma of World War One lead to great creativity? . 2019-12-25 . 2019-06-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190626035439/http://www.bbc.co.uk/guides/zptgq6f . dead .
  7. Web site: Prof Peter Kinderman & Prof Victoria Tischler icw Dr Henrietta Bowden-Jones | Latitude Festival . 2017-09-03 . 2017-09-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170903165315/https://www.latitudefestival.com/line-up/artist/prof-peter-kinderman-prof-victoria-tischler-icw-dr-henrietta-bowden-jones . dead .
  8. Web site: Our trustees. Paintings in Hospitals. en. 2019-03-01.