Ramona Hiltensperger

M. Sc. in Psychology
Research assistant

Phone: 08221 96-2862
Fax: 08221 96-28160

E-mail: ramona.hiltensperger@uni-ulm.de

Ramona Hiltensperger is a research associate in the Process-Outcome Research Section. Her research focuses on the areas of implementation science and peer support. In the UPSIDES project, she is responsible for the local implementation of the study in Günzburg/Ulm and is also involved in the coordination of the cross-site implementation and culture-based adaptation of the implementation strategy.

Scientific focus

Content focus:

  • Peer Support
  • Global Mental Health
  • Clinical psychology

Methodological specialisations:

  • Implementation science
  • Mixed methods designs
  • longitudinal studies
Projects

UPSIDES - Peer support for the development of empowering care for people with mental illnesses

 

since August 2018Research assistant in the Process-Outcome Research Section at the Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy II, University of Ulm
July 2016 - July 2018Research assistant in the research department at the Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy II, University of Ulm
April 2017 - September 2017

Intern at the Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy II, University of Ulm

September 2014 - February 2015

Intern at the Institute Outpatient Clinic for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Ulm

October 2015 - July 2018M. Sc. in Psychology, University of Ulm, specialisation: Clinical and Health Psychology, Master's thesis on the relationship between Helping Alliance and the needs of patients with severe mental illnesses
October 2012 - September 2015

B. Sc. in Psychology, University of Ulm, Bachelor's thesis on the topic of time series analyses

 

  • Poster Prize 2018, Annual Scientific Meeting of the Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD) in São Paulo, Brazil
Conferences/Poster
  1. Hiltensperger, R. et al. (2018) Implementation of peer support for people with mental illness in different resource settings. Poster. Conference: Annual Scientific Meeting of the Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD) in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Project: UPSIDES - Using Peer Support In Developing Empowering Mental Health Services. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.36767.00160
  2. Hiltensperger, R., Puschner, B. & the CEDAR study group. (2018) Patient and staff ratings of alliance and outcome in the treatment of people with severe mental illness: interdependencies and convergence over time. Presentation. Conference: 49th International Meeting of the SPR in Amsterdam, Netherlands.