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Aafke Hoekstra is a GZ-psychologist and Orthopedagoog currently working at Molendrift since November 2016, with prior experience as a researcher and orthopedagoog at Virenze Algemeen Beheer BV from March 2011 to November 2016. During the tenure at Virenze, Aafke conducted descriptive research on a specific target group within the organization and contributed to validation studies. Aafke also performed diagnostics and provided treatment services in a mental health setting. Earlier experience includes research roles at Rijksuniversiteit Groningen from July 2005 to March 2012, focusing on the validity and reliability of child monitoring systems and undertaking a PhD project to revise a home guidance program for families with young children. Aafke holds a Master of Science degree in Special Needs Education and Child Care (Orthopedagogy) from the University of Groningen, completed in 2004, along with additional training in sensory information processing and Floorplay.