‘Mind the Kids’: ACAMH’s Child and Adolescent Mental Health Podcast

Stay informed. Strengthen your practice. Support your CPD.

Conversations with leading experts on child and adolescent mental health that will improve your practice and support your personal development.

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Learn from experts and keep your knowledge up to date

It’s tough to keep up with all of the new research on child and adolescent mental health. Yet, staying informed is crucial, as it allows you to continue to offer the best possible care.

Through conversations with leading experts, this podcast helps you stay up to date, discover new ideas and approaches, and build knowledge that you can apply in your day-to-day work with children, young people, and their families.

The episodes fit easily around your clinical work – on your journey into work, at home, or as part of your dedicated CPD time.

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Meet the guests

Hear from some of the most respected voices in child and adolescent mental health. Mind the Kids brings together leading researchers, experienced clinicians, and experts from renowned universities to discuss the latest evidence and what it means for your practice.

Recent podcast guests include:

  • Professor Tamsin Ford (University of Cambridge) – one of the UK’s leading figures in child mental health research, discussing ADHD, autism, epidemiology and mental health services.
  • Professor Jean-François Drolet – an internationally recognised expert in global health and disability research, sharing insights on delivering mental health interventions in challenging contexts.
  • Professor Harriet Over (University of York) – developmental psychologist and researcher, exploring issues affecting young people today, including the impact of online communities such as the manosphere.

Episodes are hosted by Dr Jane Gilmour, Consultant Clinical Psychologist and Child Development Programme Director at UCL, and Professor Umar Tosseb, Professor of Psychology at the University of York.

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What you’ll learn

Each episode covers a different aspect of child and adolescent mental health, exploring experts’ research and findings, and helping you understand what this means for your day-to-day work with children, young people, and their families.

You’ll learn from discussions on topics such as:

So, whether you’re looking for fresh ideas, a deeper understanding of some of the more complex topics, or learning that contributes towards your CPD, check out ACAMH’s Mind the Kids.

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Who this podcast is for

Mind the Kids is for professionals working clinically with children and young people, including:

  • Clinical psychologists
  • Child and adolescent psychotherapists
  • Psychiatrists
  • Mental health practitioners
  • Paediatric professionals
  • Trainee clinicians and students

If you’re passionate about providing the best possible care and want an easy, non-time-consuming way to stay up to date with the latest thinking in the field, this podcast is for you.

It’s also suitable for parents, educators, and academics who are curious to learn more about child and adolescent mental health.

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Join thousands of professionals who use Mind the Kids to stay informed, strengthen their practice, and support their continuing professional development. Start listening today on your favourite platform.

Or access the podcast on ACAMH Learn.