Linda Papadopoulos (born May 10, 1971) is a Canadian psychologist based in

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Education

Papadopoulos was born in

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, on May 10, 1971. She earned a BA degree in

Psychology Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behavior. Psychology includes the study of conscious and unconscious phenomena, including feelings and thoughts. It is an academic discipline of immense scope, crossing the boundaries betwe ...

from

York University York University (french: Université York), also known as YorkU or simply YU, is a public university, public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is Canada's fourth-largest university, and it has approximately 55,700 students, 7,0 ...

Toronto, Ontario Toronto ( ; or ) is the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario. With a recorded population of 2,794,356 in 2021, it is the most populous city in Canada and the fourth most populous city in North America. The city is the ancho ...

, Canada, an MSc in

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from the University of Surrey in the United Kingdom and a PhD in Psychology from City University in

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Career

In 2010, she was commissioned by the Home Office to write a review on the effects of sexualisation on young people. Papadopoulos appeared as the resident psychotherapist for 3 seasons of VH1’s reality show ''Celebrity Fit Club''. She also hosted the

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channel TV series ''My Naked Secret'', which told the personal stories of people who are hiding physical abnormalities. She has been a regular commentator on many true life crime and history programs on UKTV channels. Questions for Linda Papadopoulos of My Naked Secret
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, retrieved 29 July 2014

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Papadopoulos, Linda 1971 births Living people Alumni of the University of Surrey Alumni of City, University of London Canadian emigrants to England Canadian women psychologists