Ellen Boumans is currently pursuing a PhD at Tilburg University and GGz Breburg since March 2023, focusing on topics related to the Topklinisch Centrum Lichaam, Geest en Gezondheid. Prior experience includes working as a (Neuro)psychologist at Envida from March 2021 to February 2023, and serving as a research intern at GGZ Oost Brabant from September 2021 to July 2022. Ellen Boumans completed clinical psychology and neuropsychology internships at Adelante Zorggroep, alongside previous roles as a helper in psychogeriatrics and other support positions at various institutions. Academic qualifications include a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology from Tilburg University and a Master of Science in Neuropsychology from Maastricht University, in addition to a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Radboud University.