Dr Rachel Hiller

Associate Professor in Child Mental Health, Division of Psychology & Language Sciences, UCL

Head of Postgraduate Studies, Anna Freud

Acting Co-director - UK Trauma Council

Dr Hiller’s research is in the field of complex child trauma and mental health spanning three areas: (i) the identification of key psychological and social processes linking trauma exposure the mental health and wellbeing; (ii) the development and testing of scalable mental health intervention for trauma-exposed young people; and (iii) the implementation of existing best-evidenced practice within and across social care and mental health services. Much of Dr Hiller’s research is focused on improving the identification and support of the mental health needs of care-experienced young people.