Research
Susanne has completed her Clinical Psychology PhD with the University of Melbourne. Her research investigates the mental health impacts of intimate partner violence, particularly the complex trauma impacts of psychological abuse and coercive control, which also informs her clinical practice.
Publications
Lohmann, S., Felmingham, K., O’Donnell, M., & Cowlishaw, S. (2024). “It’s Like You’re a Living Hostage, and It Never Ends”: A Qualitative Examination of the Trauma and Mental Health Impacts of Coercive Control. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/03616843241269941
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Lohmann, S. (2024). Understanding the Mental Health Impacts and Support Needs Following Coercive Control. [PhD thesis, The University of Melbourne].
http://hdl.handle.net/11343/345573
Lohmann, S., Cowlishaw, S., Ney, L., O’Donnell, M., & Felmingham, K. (2024). The Trauma and Mental Health Impacts of Coercive Control: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, 25(1). https://doi.org/10.1177/15248380231162972
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Klas, A., Clarke, E. J., Fielding, K., Mackay, M., Lohmann, S., & Ling, M. (2022). Investigating how economic and national identity loss messages impact climate change policy support. Climatic Change, 175(3-4), 17. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-022-03472-2
In the Media
Article featuring Susanne's research published in Mamamia on 3 June 2023: Coercive control is as dangerous as physical violence. Hannah Clarke's parents know all too well.