
She is the editor (with Wendy Stainton-Rogers) of the 'The SAGE Handbook of Qualitative Research in Psychology' (2008). Adventures in Theory and Method' (2001, 2008, Open University Press), a third edition of which is due to be published in 2013 (McGraw Hill/ Open University Press).

Social and Psychological Interventions' (1999) published by Open University Press and the author of the best selling textbook 'Introducing Qualitative Research in Psychology. She is the editor of 'Applied Discourse Analysis. She has published empirical and theoretical papers and book chapters concerned with epistemological and methodological questions. This is linked to her interest in existential approaches to psychotherapy and counselling.Ī major theme in her work to date has been a concern with research methodology. She is also interested in phenomenological research methods and the exploration of the meanings and quality of embodied experiences. She is interested in the relationship between discourse and health related practices. Professor Willig's research interests include qualitative research methodology and its application to health and counselling psychology research. Existential Approaches to Counselling Psychology Qualitative Research Methods Postgraduate She is also registered with the Health and Care Professions Council and is a member of the International Society of Critical Health Psychology and the Society for Existential Analysis.
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She is a member of the British Psychological Society including full membership of the Division of Health Psychology and the Division of Counselling Psychology. Professor Willig is an associate editor of the Journal of Health Psychology, a member of the editorial board of Qualitative Research in Psychology, and a member of the International Advisory Board of the Journal of Psychological Therapies. She is the author of 'Qualitative Interpretation and Analysis in Psychology' (2012, McGraw Hill/ Open University Press) which is concerned with the theoretical, practical and ethical challenges associated with the use of interpretation in qualitative research. She is the editor (with Wendy Stainton-Rogers) of the 'The SAGE Handbook of Qualitative Research in Psychology', first published in 2008, with a second edition in 2017. Adventures in Theory and Method' (2001, 2008, 2013, Open University Press), a fourth edition of which is due to be published in 2021 (McGraw Hill/ Open University Press). Social and Psychological Interventions' (1999) published by Open University Press and the author of the best-selling textbook 'Introducing Qualitative Research in Psychology. She is interested in the relationship between discourse and experience, and the development of innovative research methods with which to investigate and theorise this relationship. Specialisms: Qualitative Research Methods Existential Counselling Psychology

From 2001, she undertook additional training at Regents College, London, and qualified as an Existential Counselling Psychologist in 2005. Professor Willig has held teaching positions at the University of Plymouth (1991-93) Middlesex University (1993-99) and City University London (1999 onwards). She stayed at Cambridge in order to conduct her doctoral research into the 'Social Construction of AIDS Knowledge' which she completed in 1991. She then embarked upon postgraduate studies at the University of Cambridge where she was awarded an MPhil in Criminology in 1987. Professor Carla Willig graduated from the University of Manchester in 1986.
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