探花精选

Shervin Shahnavaz

Shervin Shahnavaz

Lecturer
Visiting address: Norra Stationsgatan 69, plan 7, 11364 Stockholm
Postal address: K8 Klinisk neurovetenskap, K8 CPF KCP PT/HU, 171 77 Stockholm

About me

  • PhD, psychologist, psychotherapist
    Lecturer
    Shervin Shahnavaz, Ph.D., Clinical Psychologist, and Psychotherapist at the
    Centre for Psychiatry Research and Centre for Education & Research at
    探花精选 (KI) and Region Stockholm. His research focus is on
    transcultural aspects of psychotherapy and developing digital interventions
    for vulnerable migrant groups in society. He organizes courses and teaches
    subjects such as Cognitive behavior therapy for PTSD, transcultural
    psychotherapy, global mental health, and psychological aspects of
    sustainability. He is also Vice-Chairman of the Council for Environment and
    Sustainable development at KI and involved in the design and implementation
    of sustainability strategies at KI.

Articles

  • Article: BMC PSYCHIATRY. 2025;25(1):36
    Forsstrom D; Badinlou F; Johansson M; Ojala O; Alaoui SE; Mansson KNT; Rozental A; Lundin J; Jangard S; Shahnavaz S; Sorman K; Jayaram-Lindstrom N; Lundgren T; Jansson-Frojmark M; Hedman-Lagerlof M
  • Journal article: CHILD CARE IN PRACTICE. 2025;:1-13
    Magnusdottir T; Weyler H; Svedin CG; Shahnavaz S
  • Article: ACTA ODONTOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2024;83:696-701
    Hoglund M; Wardh I; Shahnavaz S; Bertero C
  • Article: JOURNAL OF GAMBLING STUDIES. 2024;40(3):1157-1170
    Nilsson A; Demetry Y; Shahnavaz S; Gripenberg J; Kvillemo P
  • Article: JOURNAL OF MEDICAL INTERNET RESEARCH. 2024;26:e42322
    Schibbye R; Hedman-Lagerlof E; Kaldo V; Dahllof G; Shahnavaz S
  • Article: JOURNAL OF MIGRATION AND HEALTH. 2024;10:100274
    Leiler A; Meurling J; Rondung E; Shahnavaz S; Andersson G; Bjarta A
  • Article: PLOS ONE. 2024;19(11):e0313961
    Ojala O; Garke MA; El Alaoui S; Forsstrom D; Hedman-Lagerlof M; Jangard S; Lundin J; Rozental A; Shahnavaz S; Sorman K; Lundgren T; Hellner C; Jayaram-Lindstrom N; Mansson KNT
  • Journal article: SSM - MENTAL HEALTH. 2023;4:100231
    Woodward A; Burchert S; Barry AS; Broerse JEW; Sondorp E; Bold A; Ruberl A; Hessling JM; Knaevelsrud C; Roberts B; Fuhr DC; Ventevogel P; Hosny N; Lindegaard T; Shahnavaz S; Sijbrandij M; Cuijpers P; Mckee M; Dieleman MA; STRENGTHS C
  • Article: JMIR FORMATIVE RESEARCH. 2023;7:e46253
    Demetry Y; Wasteson E; Lindegaard T; Abuleil A; Geranmayeh A; Andersson G; Shahnavaz S
  • Article: ACTA ODONTOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2023;81(5):340-348
    Hoeglund M; Wardh I; Shahnavaz S; Berteroe C
  • Article: BMC PSYCHIATRY. 2023;23(1):7
    Meurling J; Rondung E; Leiler A; Wasteson E; Andersson G; Richards D; Shahnavaz S; Bjarta A
  • Article: INTERNET INTERVENTIONS-THE APPLICATION OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN MENTAL AND BEHAVIOURAL HEALTH. 2022;28:100533
    Lindegaard T; Wasteson E; Demetry Y; Andersson G; Richards D; Shahnavaz S
  • Article: FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY. 2022;13:1045709
    Forsstrom D; Lindner P; Mansson KNT; Ojala O; Hedman-Lagerlof M; El Alaoui S; Rozental A; Lundin J; Jangard S; Shahnavaz S; Sorman K; Lundgren T; Jayaram-Lindstrom N
  • Article: FRONTIERS IN PSYCHIATRY. 2022;13:933858
    Rozental A; Soerman K; Ojala O; Jangard S; El Alaoui S; Mansson KNT; Shahnavaz S; Lundin J; Forsstroem D; Hedman-Lagerloef M; Lundgren T; Jayaram-Lindstroem N
  • Article: EPILEPSY & BEHAVIOR. 2021;115:107685
    Burket L; Parling T; Jansson-Frojmark M; Reuterskiold L; Ahlqvist J; Shanavazh S; Reinebo G; Vinnars B; Beckman M; Bohman B; Rozenthal A; Larsson C; Lindgren A; Linde J; Bonnert M; Lundgren T
  • Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ORAL SCIENCES. 2019;127(5):455-461
    Hoglund M; Bagesund M; Shahnavaz S; Wardh I
  • Article: JOURNAL OF MEDICAL INTERNET RESEARCH. 2018;20(1):e12
    Shahnavaz S; Hedman-Lagerlof E; Hasselblad T; Reuterskiold L; Kaldo V; Dahllof G
  • Article: JDR CLINICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH. 2016;1(3):234-243
    Shahnavaz S; Hedman E; Grindefjord M; Reuterski枚ld L; Dahll枚f G
  • Journal article: AKTUEL NORDISK ODONTOLOGI. 2016;41(1):86-97
    H酶yvik AC; Shahnavaz S; Willumsen T
  • Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PAEDIATRIC DENTISTRY. 2015;25(5):317-326
    Shahnavaz S; Rutley S; Larsson K; Dahllof G
  • Journal article: SUICIDOLOGI. 2015;9(1)
    Ekblad S; Shahnavaz S
  • Journal article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MENTAL HEALTH PROMOTION. 2009;11(1):32-44
    Blight KJ; Ekblad S; Lindencrona F; Shahnavaz S
  • Journal article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MIGRATION, HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE. 2007;3(4):14-30
    Shahnavaz S; Ekblad S
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All other publications

  • Preprint: PSYARXIV. 2025
    Jangard S; Vieira J; Garke M脜; Ojala O; M氓nsson K; S枚rman K; Alaoui SE; Hedman-Lagerl枚f M; Rozental A; Forsstr枚m D; Lundin J; Shahnavaz S; Lundgren T; Olsson A; Jayaram-Lindstr枚m N
  • Preprint: JMIR PREPRINTS. 2023
    Schibbye R; Hedman-Lagerl枚f E; Kaldo V; Dahll枚f G; Shahnavaz S
  • Preprint: JMIR PREPRINTS. 2023
    Demetry Y; Wasteson E; Lindegaard T; Abuleil A; Geranmayeh A; Andersson G; Shahnavaz S
  • Report: 2022
    Ekman A-S; Helle S; Johansson U; K氓ks P; Shahnavaz S; Muwonge J; Sven W; Matelin E; Ziegel L
  • Preprint: JMIR PREPRINTS. 2017
    Shahnavaz S; Hedman-Lagerl枚f E; Hasselblad T; Reuterski枚ld L; Kaldo V; Dahll枚f G
  • Doctoral thesis: 2016
    Shahnavaz S
  • Book: 2012
    罢补苍诲惫氓谤诲蝉辫蝉测办辞濒辞驳颈
    Shahnavaz S
  • Book chapter: 罢础狈顿痴脜搁顿厂笔厂驰碍翱尝翱骋滨. 2012;p.
    Transkulturell Psykologi
    Shahnavaz S
  • Report: STRESSFORSKNINGSRAPPORTER. 2002
    Skolsk枚terskornas m枚te med asyls枚kande och andra nyanl盲nda invandrar- och flyktingbarn
    Shahnavaz S; Ekblad S
  • Other:
    Invandrarens copingsstrategier-en kvalitativ studie av iranska m盲n i Sverige
    Shahnavaz S

Grants

  • Swedish Research Council for Health Working Life and Welfare
    1 May 2023 - 30 April 2024
  • Task shifting to increase access to evidence-based psychological and psychotherapeutic interventions for populations that have limited access to these treatments.
    Region Stockholm
    1 November 2020 - 31 December 2020
  • Swedish Research Council
    1 December 2018 - 31 December 2023

Employments

  • Lecturer, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, 探花精选, 2017-

Degrees and Education

  • Degree Of Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Dental Medicine, 探花精选, 2017
  • Master, Psychotherapy, Department of psychology, Stockholm University, 2016
  • Master of Science in Psychology, Psychology, University of Gothenburg, 1996

Distinction and awards

  • May flower diploma, 2013

Supervision

  • Anahita Geranmayeh Orumieh, Internet based psychological interventions for migrants from Afghanistan and other Farsi-speaking countries, 2022
  • Youstina Demetry, Internet-based psychological interventions for Arabic speaking teenagers, young adults and parents, 2021
  • Robert Schibbye, Specific phobia in dentistry, origin, prevalence and treatment for children and adolescents
  • Markus H枚glund, Tandv氓rdsr盲dsla hos vuxna ur tandv氓rdspersonalens perspektiv

Committee work

  • Vice chair, Council for Environment and Sustainable Development at 探花精选, 探花精选, , 2020-

Thesis evaluation

  • Mariann Saanum Hauge, Opponent, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Behavioral Science and Forensic Dentistry. Institute of Clinical, University of Oslo, 2023

Journal reviewing

  • Internet Interventions, Elsevier, Anonymous peer review, , 2024-2024
  • The Lancet regional health, Anonymous peer review, , 2023-2023
  • Internet Interventions, Elsevier, Anonymous peer review, , 2022-2022
  • Internet Interventions, Elsevier, Anonymous peer review, , 2021-2021
  • Nordic Psychology, Taylor & Francis, Anonymous peer review, , 2019-2019

Other expert reviewer/evaluation assignment

  • Other evaluation assignments, Evaluation of the implementation of mental health interventions targeting newly arrived migrants, 探花精选, 2024

Conference/event participation

  • Participant, Global Mental Health Research, Workshop, , 2024
  • Participant, Advanced Study Institute in Cultural Psychiatry, McGill University, The Future of Cultural Psychiatry: Virtuality, Imagination, and Community at Division of Social & Transcultural Psychiatry, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, , 2024
  • Poster presenter of own accepted abstract, The Future of Cultural Psychiatry: Virtuality, Imagination, and Community, Division of Social & Transcultural Psychiatry, McGill University A public Conference (June 28) directed to mental health practitioners, researchers, and students will include selected workshop presentations and panel discussions as well as a poster session, , 2024
  • Expert panel, Going beyond symptom change: Promoting flourishing virtues and social changes, Ottawa University, , Compassion in Post-Migration Stress: Applying Compassion to Chronicity, , 2024
  • Invited speaker, SPR 55th International Annual Meeting, Cultivating Compassion to our Environment, , 2024
  • Oral presenter of own accepted abstract, SweSRII 鈥 The 13th Swedish Congress on Internet Interventions, :~:text=The%20Congress%20will%20be%20held, There%20is%20no%20conference%20fee!, Individually tailored ICBT for immigrants with common mental health problems, , 2024
  • Chair, 鈥淚nclusive Digitalization for Mental Health and Well-being: How Do We Get There Together?鈥, , Inkluderande digitalisering f枚r psykisk h盲lsa 鈥 utveckling och samverkan med ideella hj盲lporganisationer, , 2024
  • Event administrator, KI Sustainability Day 2024: Environmentally and climate smart choices for better health from an EU and KI perspective, KI Sustainability Day 2024: Environmentally and climate-smart choices for better health from an EU and KI perspective, , 2024
  • Invited speaker, The annual congress of the Swedish Behavioral Therapy Association, "CULTURAL ADAPTATION OF CBT" With the increased cultural diversity in Sweden, the need to adapt CBT to a population with a diversified background increases. In many cases, this adaptation is necessary to reduce the barriers to psychological care and make CBT available to more people in society and the world. The seminar highlights different strategies to consider and integrate cultural and contextual factors both in the functional analysis and the treatment process, which can increase the patient's commitment and compliance and improve the outcome of CBT., !event/2024/3/9/klicka-h-228-r-f-246-r-att-k-246-pa-biljett-till-229-rskongressen-2024, CULTURAL ADAPTATION OF CBT, , 2024
  • Poster presenter of own accepted abstract, 探花精选 鈥 UNICEF Joint Conference on Global Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Raha-a Digital Psychological Intervention for Young Refugees and Immigrants, 2024
  • Invited speaker, The International Association of Paediatric Dentistry (IAPD), 29th edition of the congress, Maastricht, , , 2023
  • Chair, Dissertation Tove Wahlund, Excessive worry in adolescents and adults : development and evaluation of theory-driven treatments, dissertation chairman, , 2020

News from KI

Events from KI

Audio-visual media

  • Media (audio-visual): KI PLAY. 2024
    Shahnavaz S; Shahnavaz V; Lundstedt E
  • Media (audio-visual):
    Shahnavaz S

News from external media

  • 罢础狈顿尝脛碍础搁罢滨顿狈滨狈骋贰狈. 2026
    KBT funkar mot tandv氓rdsfobi
    Janet S