Philip Lindner

Associate professor (docent) in clinical psychology and Head of the Digital Psychiatry Lab at the Centre for Psychiatry Research. I am employed as a clinical psychologist at the Stockholm Centre for Dependency Disorders (Region Stockholm), where I am Head of Research and Development at the Maria Ungdom Clinic.

Associate editor for Frontiers in Public Health, guest editor for Plos Digital Health, editorial board member for Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, CyberPsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking and Frontiers in Virtual Reality, and a peer-reviewer for 50+ journals. Grant reviewer for the Austrian Science Fund, French Institutet for Public Health Research, and the Icelandic Research fund. In 2024, I completed KI's Future Academic Leaders program.

My research covers a broad spectrum of digital psychiatry, with three primary tracks:

• Clinical applications of Virtual Reality and other immersive technologies.
• Online psychological treatments for addictive and mental disorders, in particular in routine care
• Online gambling and responsible gambling tools, as well as gaming disorder.

See our lab page for more information and my ResearchGate profile for full list of publications.

I am an experienced and trained university teacher, with more than 1500 hours of accumulated teaching experience (including more than 20 supervised student theses). Currently adjunct lecturer at Karolinska Institutet, primarily on the topic of addiction. I supervise and co-supervise several PhD students, all in the field of digital psychiatry, as well as three postdocs.