Denise van Galen

Denise van Galen is an experienced professional in the field of psychology and care, currently serving as a Sociotherapeut at Astare since January 2021, providing flexible support to individuals with psychological issues, sometimes coupled with addiction problems or intellectual disabilities. Denise has been a Psychologist at Archipel Zorggroep since June 2018, where care is provided within a multidisciplinary team for residents with various forms of dementia, also holding the role of chairperson of the professional advisory board. Denise's background includes positions at Lunet Zorg, BrabantZorg, and Stichting Schakelring, focusing on complex care for individuals with mental and physical disabilities and various cognitive issues. Denise holds a Master's degree in Psychology and Mental Health and a Bachelor’s degree in Social and Behavioral Science from Tilburg University, alongside an initial qualification in Applied Psychology from Fontys University of Applied Sciences.