Minami Kinouchi
Psychologist · Researcher
Minami Kinouchi is a psychologist, social worker and mental health researcher in Japan whose work focuses on bipolar disorder, psychoeducation, peer support and lived-experience involvement. She has undertaken doctoral-level research in psychiatry at Nagoya University and is vice director and co-founder of Bipolar Psychoeducation & Peer Support Online. [2]
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Career and work
Kinouchi holds Japanese national qualifications as a psychologist and social worker and has undertaken doctoral-level research in psychiatry at Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine. Her work has included research on the priorities of people with mental health conditions and their families and on online psychoeducation for bipolar disorder. [2][1]
She is vice director and co-founder of Bipolar Psychoeducation & Peer Support Online, a nonprofit providing psychoeducation and peer support for people with bipolar disorder and their families. [2]
