Contact

Email

lucia.valmaggia@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials

Position
Professorial Fellow
Centre for Youth Mental Health (Orygen)
Education
PhD
University of Manchester
Post Graduate Certificate
Dutch Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Therapies
Post Graduate Certificate
RIBIZ -Registration and Information Health Care Professionals
Masters (Coursework & Research)
University of Groningen
ORCID

0000-0001-6099-8464

Prof Lucia Valmaggia

Professorial Fellow
Centre for Youth Mental Health (Orygen)
341 Scholarly works
0 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Adaptations to cognitive behavioural therapy for autistic children and young people with anxiety: A systematic review
    DOI: 10.1016/j.reia.2026.202916
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Virtual reality relaxation for university students: A feasibility and acceptability study
    DOI: 10.1016/j.mhp.2026.200489
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Acceptability, feasibility, and initial efficacy of virtual reality as a home-based exercise modality for young adults
    DOI: 10.1007/s10055-025-01270-6
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Erratum: Correction: Exploring the association between adolescent psychotic-like experiences and components of social performance using a multi-level virtual reality paradigm (Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology (2025) 60 8 DOI: 10.1007/s00127-025-02871-x.)
    DOI: 10.1007/s00127-025-03009-9
  • 2026

    Journal article

    A prospective study of VR-assessed state paranoia and anxiety suggests threat-related developmental pathways in adolescence
    DOI: 10.1007/s00127-026-03061-z
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Gray Matter Volume Abnormalities and the Association with the Trajectory of Symptoms and Functioning in Individuals at Clinical High Risk of Psychosis.
    DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbaf231
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Efficacy and Moderators of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Psychosis Versus Other Psychological Interventions: An Individual-Participant Data Meta-Analysis.
    DOI: 10.1176/appi.focus.25023026
Lucia Valmaggia

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships

2023
British Association for Behavioural & Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP) Fellow
2021
British Psychological Society Presidents’ Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychological Knowledge.
2017
Programa de Esquizofrenia, (PROESQ) 2017 Medal for contribution to the research and treatment of psychosis
2008
Peggy Pollak Research Fellowship, Psychiatry Research Trust, London UK.

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    Insights from fifteen years of real-world development, testing and implementation of youth digital mental health interventions
    DOI: 10.1016/j.invent.2025.100849
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Exploring the association between adolescent psychotic-like experiences and components of social performance using a multi-level virtual reality paradigm
    DOI: 10.1007/s00127-025-02871-x
  • 2025

    Journal article

    A whole-brain voxel-based analysis of structural abnormalities in PTSD: An ENIGMA-PGC study
    DOI: 10.1192/j.eurpsy.2025.10062