Dr Phillippa Diedrichs
Dr Phillippa Diedrichs is a research psychologist specialising in body image and eating disorder prevention. She completed her PhD in health psychology at The University of Queensland (Australia), and currently works as a Senior Research Fellow at CAR.
Phillippa’s current research primarily focuses on the impact of media images on body image and the development of school-based negative body image and eating disorder prevention programs. Her research has garnered international media attention and has been published in international, academic peer-reviewed journals.
Phillippa is an editorial board member for the International Journal of Behavioural Medicine and co-chair of the international Academy for Eating Disorders Body Image and Prevention Special Interest Group.