Dr. Eileen Bendig

since 10/2016 Research assistant at the University of Ulm, Institute of Psychology and Education, Department Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy
08/2016 – 09/2016 Graduate assistant at the University of Ulm, Department Applied Emotion and Motivation Psychology
10/2015 – 07/2016 Associate at the University of Ulm, Institute of Psychology and Education
12/2014 – 07/2015

Graduate assistant und Research laboratory

at the University of Ulm, Department Applied Cognitive Psychology

04/2014 – 08/2014

Laboratory Practice for  Child- and Adolescent Psychiatry Coburg
04/2014 – 05/2014 Research assistant at the Otto-Friedrich University Bamberg, Department Personality Psychology, Psychological Diagnosis, Personal- and Social Psychology
03/2014 – 04/2014 Research laboratory at the Otto-Friedrich University Bamberg, Department Personality Psychology, Psychological Diagnosis, Personal- and Social Psychology

Contact

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Dr. Eileen Bendig
Research Assistant

✉  eileen.bendig(at)uni-ulm.de
☎ +49-(0)731/50 32807
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Consultation hours
Tuesday, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.

 

Education and training

since 10/2018 Psychological psychotherapist in training
since 10/2016 Completion of the modules for the Baden-Württemberg Certificate in University Didactics
10/2014 – 09/2016 Master's Degree in Psychology at the University of Ulm
04/2011 – 09/2014 Bachelor studies in psychology at the FernUniversität in Hagen

Publications

  • Bauereiß, N., Bendig, E., Ebert, D. D., & Baumeister, H. (2017). Internet- und mobile-basierte Interventionen für Personen mit psychischen Belastungen und Störungen. In F. Knieps & H. Pfaff (Eds.), Digitale Arbeit - Digitale Gesundheit: Zahlen, Daten, Fakten, 175-185. Medizinisch Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft.
  • Herbert, C., Bendig, E., & Rojas, R. (2018). My Sadness–Our Happiness: Writing About Positive, Negative, and Neutral Autobiographical Life Events Reveals Linguistic Markers of Self-Positivity and Individual Well-Being. Frontiers in psychology, 9, 2522. doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02522
  • Hennemann, S., Böhme, K., Baumeister, H., Bendig, E., Kleinstäuber, M., Ebert, D. D., & Witthöft, M. (2018). Efficacy of a guided internet-based intervention (iSOMA) for somatic symptoms and related distress in university students: study protocol of a randomised controlled trial. BMJ open, 8(12), e024929. dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-024929
  • Bendig, E., Bauereiß, N., Ebert, D. D., & Baumeister, H. (2018). Psychologische E-Health Interventionen für Menschen mit chronischen Erkrankungen. Ärztliche Psychotherapie, 13(4), 229-234.
  • Bendig, E., Bauereiß, N., Ebert, D. D., Snoek, F., Andersson, G., & Baumeister, H. (2018). Internet-based interventions in chronic somatic disease. Deutsches Ärzteblatt International, 115(40), 659–665. dx.doi.org/10.3238%2Farztebl.2018.0659
  • Schmitt, A., Reimer, A., Hermanns, N., Baumeister, H., Bendig, E., Haak, T., & Kulzer, B. (2018). Differentielle Assoziationen von Depressivität versus Diabetes Distress mit Selbstbehandlungsverhalten und HbA1c – Eine Strukturgleichungsanalyse. Diabetologie und Stoffwechsel, 13(S 01), S9. doi.org/10.1055/s-0038-1641783
  • Bendig, E., Erb, B., Schulze-Thuesing, L., & Baumeister, H. (2019). Next Generation: Chatbots in Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy to foster mental health–A Scoping-Review. Verhaltenstherapie, 1-13. doi.org/10.1159/000501812
  • Brown, R. C., Bendig, E., Fischer, T., Goldwich, A. D., Baumeister, H., & Plener, P. L. (2019). Can acute suicidality be predicted by Instagram data? Results from qualitative and quantitative language analyses. PloS one, 14(9), e0220623. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220623
  • Dülsen, P., Bendig, E., Küchler, A-M., Christensen, H., & Baumeister, H. (2020). Digital interventions in adult mental health care settings: recent evidence and future directions. Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 33(4), 422-431. doi.org/10.1097/YCO.0000000000000614
  • Bendig, E., Schmitt, A., & Baumeister, H. (2021). Psychologische Internet-
  • Interventionen für Menschen mit Diabetes mellitus Typ 1 oder Typ 2. In T. Legenbauer, A. Benecke, M. E. Beutel, (Eds.), Diabetes mellitus und Essstörungen: Herausforderungen für die interdisziplinäre Behandlung. De Gruyter.
  • Schmitt, A., Bendig, E., Baumeister, H., Hermanns, N., & Kulzer, B. (2021).
  • Associations of Depression and Diabetes Distress with Self-Management Behaviour and Glycaemic Control. Health Psychology, 40(2), 113-124. doi.org/10.1037/hea0001037
  • Tully, P.J., Ang, S. Y., Lee E. J. L., Bendig, E., Bauereiß, N., Bengel, J., & Baumeister, H. (2021). Psychological and pharmacological interventions for depression in patients with coronary artery disease. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews TBD. Issue TBD. Art.No.: CD008012. https//doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD008012.pub4
  • Bendig, E., Meißner, D., Erb, B., Weger, L., Küchler A.-M., Bauereiß, N., Ebert, D.D., & Baumeister, H. (2021). Study protocol of a randomised controlled trial on SISU, a software agent providing a brief self-help intervention for adults with low psychological well-being. BMJ Open, 11(2), e041573. doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-041573
  • Bendig, E., Bauereiß, N., Schmitt, A., Albus, P., & Baumeister, H. (2021). ACTonDiabetes: a guided psychological internet intervention based on Acceptance- and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for adults living with type 1 or 2 diabetes – Results of a randomised-controlled feasibility trial. BMJ Open, 11(7), e049238. dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-049238
  • Bendig, E., Erb, B., Meißner, D., Bauereiß, N., & Baumeister, H. (2021). Feasibility of a Software agent providing a brief Intervention for Self-
  • help to Uplift psychological well-being („SISU“). A single-group pretest-posttest trial investigating the potential of SISU to act as therapeutic agent. Internet Interventions, 24, 100377. doi.org/10.1016/j.invent.2021.100377
  • Bendig, E., Bauereiß, N., Buntrock, C., Habibovic, M., Ebert, D.D., & Baumeister H. (2021). Lessons learned from an attempted randomized-controlled feasibility trial on “WIDeCAD” - an internet-based depression treatment for people living with coronary artery disease (CAD). Internet Interventions, 24, 100375. doi.org/10.1016/j.invent.2021.100375
  • Bendig, E., Küchler, A.-M., Becker, T., & Baumeister, H. (2021). Blended care in inpatient acute psychiatric care. The example of a group training for social competences in adults – a pretest-posttest feasibility study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(18), 9433. doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18189433
  • Bendig, E., Schmitt, A., Wittenberg, A., Kulzer, B., Hermanns N., Moshagen, M., & Baumeister, H. (2022). ACTonDiabetes: Study protocol of a pragmatic randomised-controlled trial for the evaluation of an acceptance and commitment-based internet intervention for adults living with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. BMJ open, 12(9), e059336.
  • Geirhos, A., Bendig, E., Schmitt, A., Ebert, D. D., & Baumeister, H. (2023). Diabetes Mellitus. In D. D. Ebert. & H. Baumeister (Eds.), Digitale Gesundheitsinterventionen. Springer.
  • Scheible, J., Bendig, E., Hofmann, F., Pryss, R., Baumeister, H., & Reichert, M. (2023). Challenges and limitations of using voice-based chatbots to foster mental health in chronic somatic disease. MEDInfo 2022
  • Schillings, C., Meissner, D., Erb, B., Schultchen, D., Bendig, E., & Pollatos, O. (2023). A chatbot-based intervention with ELME to improve stress and health-related parameters in a stressed sample: Study protocol of a randomised controlled trial. Frontiers in Digital Health, 5, 1046202.
  • Vogel, C., Bendig, E., Garatva, P., Stenzel, L., Idrees, A.R., Kraft, R., Baumeister, H., & Pryss R. (2023). A highly configurable EMA and JITAI Mobile App Framework Utilized in a Large-Scale German Study on Breast Cancer Aftercare. IEEE, CBMS
  • Schillings, C., Meissner, D., Erb, B., Schultchen, D., Bendig, E., & Pollatos, O. (accepted). Results of a chatbot-based intervention with ELME to improve stress and health-related parameters in a stressed sample: Study protocol of a randomised controlled trial. Frontiers in Digital Health, 5, 1046202.

Conference contributions, Workshops, Talks and Acquired funds

05/2017 Diabetes Kongress (DDG), Hamburg, Germany

Stipendiatin, "Psychodiabetologie“

06/2017 44. Jahrestagung der Deutsche Gesellschaft für Prävention und Rehabilitation von Herz-Kreislauferkrankungen e.V. (DGPR), Berlin, Germany

Einbindung Internet- und mobile-basierter Gesundheitsinterventionen in die kardiologische Rehabilitation“ (Workshop)

07/2017 Landestag der Psychologie des Berufsverband Deutscher Psychologinnen und Psychologen, Stuttgart, Germany

„Einbindung Internet- und mobile-basierter Gesundheitsinterventionen in die psychotherapeutische Gesundheitsversorgung (Workshop)

09/2017 19. Jahrestagung der Klinik und Poliklinik für Psychotherapie und Psychosomatik, Dresden, Germany

„Internet- und mobile-basierte Interventionen (IMI) bei chronischen Schmerzstörungen“ (Workshop)

10/2017

ISRII 9th Scientific Meeting, Berlin, Germany

„WIDeCAD: a guided internet- and mobile-based intervention for depression in adults facing coronary artery disease (CAD). Design of a randomized controlled feasibility trial“

04/2018 European Society for research on internet interventions (ESRII), Dublin, Ireland
  1. Symposium: "Internet- and mobile-based Interventions (IMIs) for people living with chronic diseases" [Chair of the symposium with Natalie Bauereiß]
  2. Talk: “Randomized controlled feasibility trials of guided psychological internet-interventions for people living with chronic somatic disease.”
05/2018 Diabetes Kongress (DDG), Berlin, Germany

„ACTonDiabetes: begleitete internet- und mobile-basierte Akzeptanz- und Commitmenttherapie für Menschen mit Diabetes mellitus (Typ 1 und Typ 2) – eine randomisiert-kontrollierte Pilotstudie“

05/2018 Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychologie (DGPs), Landau, Germany
  1. „WIDeCAD: eine begleitete internet- und mobile-basierte Intervention für Menschen mit koronarer Herzerkrankung und depressiven Symptomen – eine randomisiert-kontrollierte Pilotstudie“
  2. „ACTonDiabetes: begleitete internet- und mobile-basierte Akzeptanz- und Commitmenttherapie für Menschen mit Diabetes mellitus (Typ 1 und Typ 2) – eine randomisiert-kontrollierte Pilotstudie“
02/2019 International Society for Research on Internet Interventions (ISRII) 10th scientific Meeting, Auckland, New Zealand
  1. „Chatbots and mental health: Current advances in software agents providing psychological interventions and results from a pretest-posttest pilot trial on the software agent ´SISU´“
  2. „Randomized controlled feasibility trial evaluating ACTonDiabetes, a guided internet-based intervention for adults living with diabetes type 1 or type 2“
05/2019 European Congress of Psychology, ECP, Moscow, Russia

"Randomised-controlled feasibility trials of guided psychological internet-interventions for peope living with chronic somatic disease".

03/2020 Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Zürich, Switzerland
Stipendium des Graduate and Professional Training Center Ulm
10/2020

University of Cambridge (invited talk), Cambridge, UK
"Suicide Risk Detection in Psychological Internet- and Mobile-based Interventions. Psychological and Ethical perspectives."

07/2021

Psychologika der Katholischen Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt (invited talk), Germany
„Chatbots in der klinischen Psychologie und Psychotherapie: Herausforderungen und Möglichkeiten“

03/2023

University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (invited talk and workshop), Germany

  1. “State-of-the-Art digitaler Interventionen in der Psychoonkologie“
  2. Workshop: „E-Mental-Health: Einbindung digitaler Interventionen in der Psychoonkologie“
06/2022

German Psychological Society (DGPs), Division of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, Berlin, Germany

  1. Symposium: E-Mental Health: Weiterentwicklungen traditioneller digitaler Interventionen [chair of the symposium with Prof. Dr. Ulrich Reininghaus]
  2. Talk: “Acceptance and Effectiveness of the Chatbot “SISU” to increase psychological well-being”
03-05/2023

Linköping University (LiU), Linköping, Sweden
Visiting Scholar, Scholarship invited by Prof. Dr. Gerhard Andersson (h-index: 153)

05/2023

12th Swedish Congress on Internet Interventions (SweSRII), Uppsala, Sweden
“Just-in-time adaptive interventions: Acceptance and efficacy of the chatbot SISU for increasing psychological well-being” Garatva, P., Kuhlmeier, F.O., Meissner, D., Erb, B., Baumeister, H., and Bendig, E.

Other Acquired funds

  • The cooperation project "ACTonDiabetes Aftercare" is funded for one year by the German Diabetes Society to the tune of 10,236 €.
  • Research pitch, Science day Ulm University 1,500 €

Teaching

WS 2016/17 Depression und Angst in der Psychoonkologie, -kardiologie, -diabetologie und Schmerzpsychologie, 2 SWS
   
SS 2017 Sprache und Psychopathologie: Sprachliche Merkmale als Prädiktoren in der Klinischen Psychologie, 2 SWS
WS 2017/18 Depression und Angst in der Psychokardiologie, 2 SWS
SS 2018 Sprache in der Klinischen Psychologie und Psychotherapie, 2 SWS
WS 2018/19 Psychische Aspekte chronischer körperlicher Erkrankungen, 2 SWS
SS 2019 Journeys through the mind: Language in clinical psychology and psychotherapy, 2 SWS
WS 2019/20 Psychologische Aspekte bei Menschen mit chronischen körperlichen Erkrankungen, 2 SWS
SS 2020 Psychologische Aspekte bei Menschen mit chronischen körperlichen Erkrankungen - Online Seminar, 2 SWS
WS 2020/21

Psychological Interventions for Anxiety and Depression, 2 SWS
Language in clinical psychology and psychotherapy, 2 SWS

SS 2022 Gesprächsführung im Kontext innovativer Behandlungskonzepte, 2 SWS