Country
Belgium
Bio
Professor at the KU Leuven, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences. Head of the research unit Adapted Physical Activity & Psychomotor Rehabilitation and coordinator of the studies “Rehabilitation Sciences in Mental Health Care, Belgium.
KU Leuven.
Academic coordinator of the department physical therapy at the University Psychiatric Center-KU Leuven, Belgium.
Founder and president of the “International Organization of Physical Therapy in Mental Health (WCPT-subgroup) [ www.icppmh.org; http://www.wcpt.org/ioptmh]
He has published more than 225 articles in 10 different languages [see www.kuleuven.be/wieiswie/en/person/00003430];
Key words: physical therapy in mental health; physical activity in mental health; treatment of body image of patients with eating disorders.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1389-4862