Editorial Board

20 editors and editorial board members in 4 countries/regions

  • China (9)
  • Spain (9)
  • Taiwan (1)
  • United States (USA) (1)

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Honorary Editor-in-Chief

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Vicente E. Caballo

    Vicente E. Caballo PhD

    Department of Personality, Evaluation and Psychological Treatment, University of Granada, Granada, Spain

    Interests: applying the MISA program worldwide (available in Spanish, Portuguese, and English) to patients with social anxiety

Editors-in-Chief

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Hong Luo

    Hong Luo PhD

    Affiliated Mental Health Center & Hangzhou Seventh People’s Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

    Interests: child and adolescent mental health; behavioral psychology; sleep and circadian rhythms; emotional and behavioral disorders; digital interventions; AI-assisted psychotherapy; implementation science

    Biography:

    Prof. Hong Luo is a clinical psychologist and psychiatrist at Hangzhou Seventh People’s Hospital and a faculty member of Zhejiang University School of Medicine. He directs the Youth Mental Health Center and the Center for Humanistic Psychiatry, leading multidisciplinary initiatives to advance youth behavioral health and innovative clinical practices. Prof. Luo is the founder of the Seven-Time Model, a life-rhythm–based behavioral framework integrating neuroscience, psychiatry, and culturally informed psychotherapy. His research focuses on emotional and behavioral disorders, sleep and circadian health, school mental-health ecosystems, and AI-assisted solution-focused therapy. He has played a central role in developing large-scale community and school mental-health programs and WHO-aligned early-intervention pathways. His work bridges behavioral psychology, digital mental-health innovation, and implementation science to support evidence-based interventions.

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Jose Pedro Espada

    Jose Pedro Espada PhD

    Department of Health Psychology, Center for Child Research, Miguel Hernández University, Alicante, Spain

    Interests: child and adolescent clinical psychology; anxiety, depression, and related disorders; development and risk factors for internalising distress; prevention of internalising disorders; treatment of anxiety and related disorders

    Biography:

    Jose Pedro Espada is a leading researcher in clinical child and adolescent psychology, widely recognized for his work on emotional problems in childhood and risk behaviors in adolescence. He has contributed substantially to the scientific understanding of youth mental health through rigorous empirical studies and innovative intervention models. As the director of the AITANA research group at Miguel Hernández University, he leads multidisciplinary projects that integrate research, clinical practice, and community outreach. His extensive publication record includes numerous high-impact articles and reference books widely used in academic training. He is also deeply committed to the dissemination of psychology based on scientific evidence. Through his work, he has helped shape modern approaches to assessment, prevention, and treatment in child and adolescent mental health.

Associate Editors

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Dunia Garrido del Águila

    Dunia Garrido del Águila PhD

    Department of Developmental and Educational Psychology, University of Granada, Granada, Spain

    Interests: autism; early signs; diagnosis; siblings; parent intervention

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member María del Mar Gómez Pérez

    María del Mar Gómez Pérez PhD

    Department of Developmental and Educational Psychology, Universidad de Málaga, Málaga, Spain

    Interests: executive functions; interpersonal skills; social exclusion risk; autism spectrum disorder

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Xiangyang Zhang

    Xiangyang Zhang PhD

    Department of Psychological and Cognitive Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

    Interests: clinical psychotherapy and counseling; biological psychiatry; psychopharmacology

Editorial Consultant

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Xiaolan Fu

    Xiaolan Fu PhD

    School of Psychology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China

    Interests: cognitive psychology; affective science; psychology of deception

Editorial Board Members

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Elisardo Becoña

    Elisardo Becoña PhD

    Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychobiology, University of Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain

    Interests: personality; assessment and psychological treatments

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Cristina Botella

    Cristina Botella PhD

    Department of Clinical and Basic Psychology and Biopsychology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University Jaume I, Castellon, Spain

    Interests: virtual reality; augmented psychology; clinical psychology; psychological treatments; presence

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Shulin Chen

    Shulin Chen MD, PhD

    Department of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences, Zhejiang University, Zhejiang, China

    Interests: clinical psychology; psychiatry; mindfulness; CBT; depression; anxiety; insomnia

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Barry Edelstein

    Barry Edelstein PhD

    Department of Psychology, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA

    Interests: aging

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Jianyou Guo

    Jianyou Guo PhD

    CAS Key Laboratory of Mental Health, Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

    Interests: psychopharmacology

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Chung-Ying Lin

    Chung-Ying Lin PhD

    Institute of Allied Health Sciences, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan

    Interests: quality of life; mental health; healthy behavior; stigma

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Hongjing Mao

    Hongjing Mao MMed

    Affiliated Mental Health Center & Hangzhou Seventh People’s Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

    Interests: sleep disorders; digital therapeutics; mood disorders; sleep–psychiatric comorbidity; AI application in psychiatry; large language models

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Nieves Moyano

    Nieves Moyano PhD

    Department of Psychology, Faculty of Humanities and Educational Science, University of Jaén, Jaén, Spain

    Interests: gender; sexuality; education

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Jose Heliodoro Marco Salvador

    Jose Heliodoro Marco Salvador PhD

    Personality, Evaluation and Psychological Treatment Department, Universitat de València, València, Spain

    Interests: psychotherapy; meaning-based psychotherapy; dialectical behavioral therapy; eating disorders

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Esperanza  Vergara Moragues

    Esperanza Vergara Moragues PhD

    Department of Psychology, University of Cádiz, Cádiz, Spain

    Interests: psychology; addictions; neuroeducation; neuropsychology; psychopathology; gender violence

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Song Wang

    Song Wang MD

    Department of Radiology and Huaxi MR Research Center (HMRRC), Functional and Molecular Imaging Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

    Interests: neuroimaging; fMRI; motivational psychology; personality assessment; psychology of adolescence; cognitive neuroscience

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Yanhui Xiang

    Yanhui Xiang PhD

    Department of Psychology, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, Hunan, China

    Interests: family education; child and adolescent development questions; anxiety disorders; depression; social difficulties; learning difficulties

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Zhuohong Zhu

    Zhuohong Zhu PhD

    Institute of psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

    Interests: contextual behavioral science; relational frame theory; acceptance and commitment therapy

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