Mental health, well-being focus webinars series for parents

We are thrilled to showcase a series of webinar talks prepared, developed, and delivered by Dr. Blánaid Gavin from The Children’s Mental Health Clinic.

The new webinar series is designed to help parents and caregivers understand and support their children’s mental well-being. This series will help you to understand where the behavior accrues and how you can support your children/teenagers.

THE WEBINAR TIMETABLE

3rd February:

Understanding ADHD in Children and Teenagers – Click here to register 

17th February:

ADHD and Medication  – Click here to register 

3rd March:

ADHD and Homework – Click here to register 

24th March:

Anxiety in Children and Teenagers: What is normal? – Click here to register 

7th April:

Anxiety in Children and Teenagers: How to help?  – Click here to register 

28th April:

Understanding Depression in Children and Teenagers – Click here to register 

12th May:

Supporting Self-Esteem and Confidence in Children and Teenagers – Click here to register 

26th May:

Screens, Social Media and Children’s Mental Health- Click here to register 

9th June:

Understanding Children’s Emotions in ADHD – Click here to register 

23rd June:

Using Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) in Children’s Everyday Lives – Click here to register 

Each Webinar Fee is between  €27.55

About Dr. Blánaid Gavin

Dr. Blánaid Gavin, Associate Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University College, Dublin trained in UCD, St John of Gods and Colombia University Child Psychiatry Institute, New York.

She is a past Chair and Board Member of the Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health (ACAMH) and established the ACAMH Special Interest Group in Youth Mental Health in Dublin. This led to the first International Summit on Youth Mental Health resulting in the International Declaration on Youth Mental Health (2011) of which she is a co-author.

Dr Gavin led and co-authored the Trasna Project – a unique project aimed at establishing the views of young people attending psychiatric services in Ireland. She has published on various topics related to children’s mental health, and co-authored a Mental Health Handbook for Teachers as well as the Irish College of General Practitioners National Guidelines on Children’s Mental Health and the National Guidelines on Psychosis in young people. Her current research focus is ADHD. She has also worked with many voluntary agencies and support groups to promote the development of services for children with mental health difficulties at a national level.

 

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