Somayeh Daneshvar | Clinical Psychology Award | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Somayeh Daneshvar | Clinical Psychology Award | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Somayeh Daneshvar, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Iran

Somayeh Daneshvar, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology at Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Iran. ๐ŸŽ“ Her research focuses on trauma-related disorders, particularly post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and she explores cognitive processes and therapeutic interventions for trauma-exposed individuals. With numerous publications in renowned journals and active involvement in research projects, she contributes significantly to the field of clinical psychology. ๐Ÿ’ผ She also possesses extensive teaching experience and clinical expertise, making her a versatile professional in academia and mental health practice.

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Education

๐Ÿ“š Daneshvar earned her PhD in Clinical Psychology from Shiraz University, with a thesis on working memory and PTSD symptoms. She holds an MA in Clinical Psychology from the University of Mohaghegh Ardabili and a BA in English Literature from Shiraz University.

Teaching and Leadership ๐ŸŽ“

Daneshvar has extensive experience as a lecturer and teaching assistant, where she has imparted knowledge in areas like cognitive-behavioral therapy and psychopathology. Additionally, she has supervised numerous theses and projects, contributing to the academic development of students.

Clinical Experience๐Ÿ’ผ

As a clinical psychologist, Daneshvar has provided counseling and psychotherapy, specializing in anxiety disorders, depression, and PTSD. Her proficiency in computerized tasks, statistical analysis, and SPSS software enhances her research capabilities.

Research Focus

Soroush Daneshvar’s research focuses primarily on mental health, with an emphasis on understanding and addressing psychological distress and trauma-related conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), substance dependency, and intimate partner violence. His work encompasses various aspects of psychological well-being, including self-compassion, cognitive flexibility, experiential avoidance, and mindfulness. Daneshvar’s studies aim to improve interventions and therapies for individuals affected by trauma and mental health disorders, ultimately contributing to the advancement of clinical psychology and occupational safety. ๐Ÿง ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Publication Top Notes:

  1. A Jafari Roodbandi, A Choobineh, S Daneshvar. (2015) Relationship between circadian rhythm amplitude and stability with sleep quality and sleepiness among shift nurses and health care workers ๐Ÿ”„ Cited by 57 ๐Ÿ” Published in International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics.
  2. S Basharpoor, M Shafiei, S Daneshvar. (2015) The comparison of experimental avoidance, mindfulness and rumination in trauma-exposed individuals with and without posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in an Iranian sample ๐Ÿ”„ Cited by 55 ๐Ÿ” Published in Archives of Psychiatric Nursing.
  3. S Bashapoor, ST Hosseini-Kiasari, S Daneshvar, Z Kazemi-Taskooh. (2015) Comparing sensory information processing and alexithymia between people with substance dependency and normal๐Ÿ”„ Cited by 22 ๐Ÿ” Published in Addiction & Health.
  4. S Daneshvar, M Shafiei, S Basharpoor. (2022)Self-compassion and cognitive flexibility in trauma-exposed individuals with and without PTSDโ€ฆ ๐Ÿ”„ Cited by 21 ๐Ÿ” Published in Journal of Interpersonal Violence.
  5. S Basharpoor, D Khosravinia, A Atadokht, S Daneshvar, M Narimani. (2014)The role of self-compassion, cognitive self-control, and illness perception in predicting craving in people with substance dependency๐Ÿ”„ Cited by 17 ๐Ÿ” Published in Practice in Clinical Psychology.
  6. S Daneshvar, S Basharpoor, M Shafiei. (2022) Self-compassion and cognitive flexibility in trauma-exposed individuals with and without PTSD ๐Ÿ”„ Cited by 15 ๐Ÿ” Published in Current Psychology.
  7. S Basharpoor, S Daneshvar, H Noori. (2016) The relation of self-compassion and anger control dimensions with suicide ideation in university students ๐Ÿ”„ Cited by 14 ๐Ÿ” Published in International Journal of High Risk Behaviors and Addiction.
  8. S Daneshvar, M Shafiei, S Basharpoor. (2022) Compassion-focused therapy: Proof of concept trial on suicidal ideation and cognitive distortions in female survivors of intimate partner violence with PTSD ๐Ÿ”„ Cited by 13 ๐Ÿ” Published in Journal of Interpersonal Violence.
  9. A Atadokht, S Daneshvar, M Fathi Gilarlou, I Soleymanyi. (2015The psychological distress profile of mothers and adolescents depression, anxiety and stress in Ardabil in 2014 ๐Ÿ”„ Cited by 12 ๐Ÿ” Published in Journal of Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences.
  10. S Daneshvar, MR Taghavi, MA Goodarzi, L Jobson. (2021) Emotionally valenced and modality-specific dual tasks: Effects on voluntary reminding and proactive interference in trauma-exposed individuals suffering from PTSD. ๐Ÿ”„ Cited by 8 ๐Ÿ” Published in Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy.