Alicia Fournier

Alicia obtained her PhD in health psychology at the Université Clermont Auvergne (UCA, Clermont-Ferrand, France) in July 2017.  Her scientific approach is rooted in the field of psychoneuroendocrinology. During her thesis, she combined psychological and physiological approaches to study stress. Her research interests are not limited to theoretical aspects. She also studied the effect of two techniques of stress management.

She is also interested in the alexithymia construct and its associations with interoceptive abilities.

Keywords: alexithymia, interoception, stress, health, prevention