Leen Ryckaert

Ryckaert studied psychology and educational sciences at Ghent University.^[1] She was scientific assistant at the University of Ghent and psycho-pedagogic consultant at a PMS-centre (now CLB – Centre for Student Coaching). She is now semi-retired as clinical psychologist.

In March 2011, the book Je bent niet jouw gedachten was published.^[2][3] It is a guide for people suffering from occupational burnout and depression (mood) and offers a way to choose for happiness.

In January 2023, the Italian translation of this book Non sei i tuoi pensieri was published by "Gruppo Albatros Il Filo". ^[4]

Ryckaert is the author of the book Omgaan met Ouders,^[5] a handbook for teachers to help them deal in their meetings with parents.

In 1985, Ryckaert published the paper "Kohlberg's cognitive moral development theory. Application to juvenile delinquency"^[6] and in 1987 the paper "The control of anger and aggressive behaviour. The role of cognitive factors"^[7]

• Omgaan met ouders (2005/2006) ISBN 90 209 6018 0 (Third, fully revised edition 2015) ISBN 978 94 014 2652 7
• Je bent niet jouw gedachten (2011) ISBN 978 908 16489 05 (Third, fully revised edition 2020) ISBN 978 90 90 3360 77
• Non sei i tuoi pensieri (2023) ISBN 978 88 30669291