Work experience

Since 01/2023              PhD candidate at the University Hospital of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Research Department, Bern (CH) PhD project: “Dimensional conceptualisations of personality pathology in adolescence: structure, correlates, and psychopathological significance.”

09/2022-12/2022         Research assistant at the University Hospital of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Research Department, Bern (CH)

12/2020-08/20022       Intern at the University Hospital of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Research Department, Bern (CH)

09/2019-09/2020        Research assistant at the Unit for Social and Community Psychiatry, ELFT NHS London, Queen Mary University, England (UK) Research project: ‘SCENE’ – A multi-site randomised controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness of a psychosocial intervention designed to expand social networks in patients with psychosis to improve quality of life and health outcomes.

12/2019-09/2020               Honorary assistant psychologist at the male inpatient unit at Newham Centre for Mental Health (Newham Hospital), ELFT NHS East London, England, (UK)
Facilitated group Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to patients on the ward

08/2018-06/2019        Research assistant at Orygen Youth Health, Melbourne University (AU) Research project: ‘Verbtaim’ – a clinical randomised controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness of Aripiprazole (antipsychotic medication) for the reduction of auditory verbal hallucinations in adolescents also diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder.

Education

09/2020-07/2022         Master of Science in Clinical Applications of Psychology, Newman University Birmingham (UK) (Master thesis: Exploring the relationship between dimensionally conceptualised personality pathology and problematic social media use in adolescents); Distinction.

03/2010-12/2016         Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) at Griffith University, Gold Coast Campus (AU) Honours thesis: Associations between components of flow and positive experiences within meditation

Number of items: 8.

Journal Article

Kaess, Michael; Thomson, Madelyn; Lerch, Stefan; Koenig, Julian; Fischer-Waldschmidt, Gloria; Reichl, Corinna; Cavelti, Marialuisa (2024). Age dependent effects of early intervention in borderline personality disorder in adolescents. Psychological medicine, 54(9), pp. 2033-2041. Cambridge University Press 10.1017/S0033291724000126

Thomson, Madelyn; Cavelti, Marialuisa; Lerch, Stefan; Koenig, Julian; Reichl, Corinna; Mürner-Lavanchy, Ines; Wyssen, Andrea; Kaess, Michael (2024). Clinical profiles of adolescent personality pathology: a latent structure examination of the Semi-Structured Interview for Personality Functioning DSM-5 (STiP-5.1) in a help-seeking sample. Borderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulation, 11(9) BioMed Central 10.1186/s40479-024-00252-5

Thomson, Madelyn; Cavelti, Marialuisa; Lerch, Stefan; Reichl, Corinna; Mürner-Lavanchy, Ines; Moran, Paul; Koenig, Julian; Kaess, Michael (2023). Is a brief screen for personality disorder clinically useful for the detection of impairment in personality functioning in adolescents? Personality disorders: theory, research, and treatment, 14(3), pp. 300-308. American Psychological Association 10.1037/per0000583

Thomson, Madelyn; Kaess, Michael (2022). The Search for Disorder-Specific Neural Characteristics in Borderline Personality Disorder—Beyond Generalized Emotion Dysregulation. Biological psychiatry. Cognitive neuroscience and neuroimaging, 7(11), pp. 1051-1052. Elsevier 10.1016/j.bpsc.2022.09.010

Conference or Workshop Item

Kaess, Michael; Lerch, Stefan; Reichl, Corinna; Thomson, Madelyn; Seiffert, Nora; Koenig, Julian; Cavelti, Marialuisa (10 October 2022). Factors influencing the course and outcome of early intervention for borderline personality disorder among adolescents (Unpublished). In: 6th International Congress on Borderline Personality Disorder and Allied Disorders 2022. online. 10.10.2022.

Cavelti, Marialuisa; Thomson, Madelyn; Seiffert, Nora Olivia; Koenig, Julian; Reichl, Corinna; Lerch, Stefan; Fischer-Waldschmidt, G; Kaess, Michael (2 September 2022). Frühintervention bei Jugendlichen mit Borderline-Persönlichkeitsstörung: Spielen Alter und Setting eine Rolle? (Unpublished). In: Jahreskongress der Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendpsychiatrie und Psychotherapie. Zürich, Schweiz. 02.09.2022.

Thomson, Madelyn (21 May 2022). Is there too early an age for early intervention in adolescent borderline personality disorder? (Unpublished). In: DGKJP 2022. Magdeburg, Deutschland. 18.05.-21.05.2022.

Cavelti, Marialuisa; Thomson, Madelyn; Lerch, Stefan; Koenig, Julian; Reichl, Corinna; Kaess, Michael (11 October 2021). Early intervention for adolescents with borderline personality disorder: Does age matter? (Unpublished). In: ISSPD Congress 2021.

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