Mark Hopfenbeck

Project Partner: Mark Hopfenbeck

Mark Hopfenbeck

Assistant Professor, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). Visiting Fellow, London South Bank University

I am a social anthropologist specializing in health and social policy. For the past 15 years I have been teaching postgraduate programmes focusing on Open Dialogue as a value-based approach to mental health care and am currently co-investigator on the ODDESSI trial at UCL and a member of the Advisory Board for the HOPEnDialogue project coordinated by the Italian National Research Council. I am a member of the Relational Welfare research group at NTNU where I also teach mindfulness.Together with Dr Roz Austin, I am co-editor of the ‘Practical Handbooks for Mental Health’ series (PCCS Books).

Key Words: Mental Health, Open Dialogue, Reflective Processes, Mindfulness, Relational Welfare, Green Care, Recovery, Psychosocial Support in Prisons

Preferred Contact

Mark.hopfenbeck@ntnu.no

Location

Based in

Norway

Working in

NorwayUnited Kingdom

Areas of interest in VBP

Education,Management, Meeting/ASS (Advanced Studies Seminar),Mental Health Policy,Publications/CUP series, Research/philosophy,Services/person-centered,Services/teamwork

Related areas of interest

Communication and relational skills,Evidence-based practice,Ethics, Mentalhealth philosophy, Medical humanities, Peer support

Areas of healthcare expertise:

Mental health/psychosocial interventions,Well-being

For information on Open Dialogue training:

http://apopendialogue.org/

For details of ODDESSI – a programme of research into crisis and continuing mental health care within the NHS:

https://www.ucl.ac.uk/pals/research/clinical-educational-and-health-psychology/research-groups/oddessi/what-oddessi-1

For an NTNU (Norwegian University of Science and Technology) programme on Relational Welfare:

https://www.ntnu.edu/ipl/relational-welfare

For a programme on dialogue in a time of crisis:

https://www.hopendialogue.net/

The Collaborating Centre for Values-based practice in Health and Social Care

St Catherine's College Oxford

Mark Hopfenbeck

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Location

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For information on Open Dialogue training:

For details of ODDESSI – a programme of research into crisis and continuing mental health care within the NHS:

For an NTNU (Norwegian University of Science and Technology) programme on Relational Welfare:

For a programme on dialogue in a time of crisis:

The Collaborating Centre for Values-based Practice in Health and Social Care