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Autumn Webinar programme – ACAMH


Attending an ACAMH webinar supplies entry to evidence-based analysis offered by main specialists within the discipline. You’ll achieve useful information on baby and adolescent psychological well being, enhancing your apply and supporting younger folks. All occasions are centred round evidence-based analysis, and our audio system are a few of the main lights within the discipline. ACAMH is a charity, and we obtain no authorities funding, nor can we ask for donations.

We attempt to maintain our prices as little as attainable, and supply many occasions fully free. Don’t overlook as a charity any surplus made is reinvested again as we work to our imaginative and prescient of ‘Sharing greatest proof, enhancing apply’, and our mission to ‘Enhance the psychological well being and wellbeing of younger folks aged 0-25’. 

Can’t make it, don’t fear, e book now as delegates have unique entry to recordings for 90 days after the occasion, along with slides. It’s essential to e book earlier than the occasion begins, there aren’t any tickets after the occasion begins.

September – December confirmed webinars

Wholesome Attachment is Discovered: Fostering Responsive Parenting By means of Dad or mum-Little one Interplay

Early chook from £20. 18 September – Dr. Larissa Niec presents Dad or mum-Little one Interplay Remedy (PCIT), a transdiagnostic, family-based intervention with over 45 years of empirical help. Designed for households with youngsters aged 2 to 7, PCIT goals to strengthen the parent-child relationship, enhance parenting practices, and scale back disruptive behaviors.

The Amal Group

FREE for ACAMH paying members, £5 for different. 23 September – Addressing adversity, stress, trauma and the related psychological well being responses of kids and younger folks. Amal for Kids is an animation sequence telling a narrative of hope, resilience, friendship, and group, by way of the lens of a 9-year-old boy.

The Early Path to Social Anxiousness

Early chook from £20. 25 September – Dr. Koraly Pérez-Edgar, McCourtney Professor of Little one Research at Penn State College, will discover how early-emerging temperament can affect youngsters’s long-term social and emotional growth.

Unfolding Autism – An Worldwide Knowledgeable Convention

Early chook from £99. 2 October – Autism is a heterogeneous neurodevelopmental situation, formed by numerous developmental pathways, co-occurring circumstances, and particular person lived experiences. Present analysis and medical apply more and more emphasise this complexity, transferring away from one-size-fits-all fashions to extra nuanced and context-sensitive understandings. An outstanding line-up with: Dr. Susan White: STEPS program for autistic adolescents’ futuresProfessor Geraldine Dawson: Advances in early autism detection, intervention. Professor Sven Bölte: Holistic, participation-focused autism/ADHD evaluation. Dr. Georgia Pavlopoulou: Emotion regulation methods from neurodivergent adolescents.

Remedy of Conduct Problems

Early chook from £20. 7 October – Led by ACAMH President Prof Stephen Scott, this webinar options movies of parent-child interactions, an illustration of a brand new on-line parenting programme, and up to date findings on mind adjustments from dad or mum coaching. Key studying goals give attention to efficient parenting components, predictors of non-response, and professionals and cons of on-line programmes.

Trauma Knowledgeable Care

16 October – Early chook from £99. The webinar explores trauma-informed care’s implementation, challenges, and improvements throughout well being, schooling, and social providers, emphasising sensible methods, analysis, and coaching to enhance outcomes for youngsters, households, and professionals. An unbelievable line up with; Lene Lauge Berring: Scoping evaluation—trauma-informed care implementation. Joanne Hopkins: Wales—trauma-informed care implementation classes. Prof. Helen Minnis & Dr. Ruchika Gajwani: Scotland—trauma-informed care outcomes. Sophie Bennett: Modular approaches for advanced wants. Chris Layne: Core baby trauma coaching curriculum. Marleen Wong: Schooling—trauma-informed care classes. Prof. Dr. Shanta R. Dube: ACEs science in well being curriculum. David Trickey: Way forward for trauma-informed care.

Supporting emotion regulation and recognising dysregulation in CYP: what do we have to know?

Early chook from £20. 21 October – Dr. Alessio Bellato highlights emotion regulation as important for youth psychological well being, studying, and relationships, but many battle to evaluate and help it successfully.

Autism in Females

Early chook from £20. 28 October – Dr. Clare Harrop explores intercourse variations, challenges, and tailor-made help for autism in females, providing analysis updates, sensible insights, and unique session sources.

Incorporating Motivational Interviewing into Proof-Primarily based Therapies for ADHD

Early chook from £50. 6 November – Dr. Margaret Sibley supplies specialised coaching in Motivational Interviewing (MI) for professionals working with people with ADHD and their households. MI is an evidence-based method that enhances remedy engagement by fostering autonomy, self-efficacy, and powerful provider-patient alliances.

To Begin or Not To Begin: Navigating between stabilisation and reminiscence work in cognitive remedy for PTSD

Early chook from £50. 13 November – Led by Prof. Andrea Danese, Dr. Jessica Richardson, Dr. Sarah Miles, and Dr. Aysha Baloch this webinar explores when to begin stabilisation versus reminiscence work in cognitive remedy for PTSD. Attendees achieve evidence-based insights, sensible methods, and entry to session recordings, supporting improved remedy for younger folks experiencing trauma-related problems

Substance use and the adolescent mind

Early chook from £20. 18 November – Dr. Sharon Levy discusses how psychoactive substances—authorized, prescribed, and unlawful—impression well being, particularly throughout adolescence. Don’t miss this session!

Feminine ADHD and Hormones – The Good Storm

Early chook from £20. 27 November – Dr Borg Skoglund explores how hormonal adjustments uniquely impression ADHD signs, analysis, and remedy in women and girls, advocating for customized, hormone-informed care.