Clinicians

Clinicians

  • Bryce McLeod

    Psychotherapy: A 5-Step Approach to Case Conceptualization

    Dr. Bryce D. McLeod, Ph.D., is a Clinical Psychologist who has authored or co-authored over 130 scientific articles, book chapters, and books. We are delighted to offer you the chance to learn from him. Learn the benefits of a science-informed approach to case conceptualization, the five key steps involved, and how it can help reduce clinical judgment errors.

    Event type
    Intermediate level
    Location
    LIVE STREAM
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  • Helen Minnis

    Maltreatment, Trauma-Related Disorders, and Their Interplay with Neurodivergence

    Prof Helen Minnis leads a session about the trauma and stressor related disorders of childhood, known as Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD) and Disinhibited Social Engagement Disorder (DSED). These are disorders thought to be ‘caused’ by maltreatment (abuse and neglect). We aim to raise your awareness about RAD & DSED and to enable you with the skills to recognise associated behaviours in children and young people who you work.

    Event type
    Advanced session
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  • Ashley Liew

    Meet the expert: Dr. Ashley Liew on Intellectual Disabilities

    We spoke to Dr. Ashley Liew, Consultant Paediatric Neuropsychiatrist at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and Vice-Chair of CAIDPN – about Intellectual Disabilities, and an upcoming CAIDPN conference.

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  • Laura K Smith

    Recovery and Justice following Child Sexual Abuse

    Laura Smith, Clinical Lead for ‘The Lighthouse’ the first Barnahus service in England, delivers a talk and Q&A on ‘Recovery and Justice following Child Sexual Abuse: Lessons from the Lighthouse’

    Event type
    ACEs SIG Monthly seminars
    Location
    Online
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  • Erin Schoenfelder Gonzalez

    Meet the expert – ADHD in the classroom Associate Professor Erin Schoenfelder Gonzalez

    On 7 July 2026, ACAMH will host a webinar ADHD in the Classroom: Accommodations and Behavioural Supports. We caught up with the presenter – Associate Professor Erin Schoenfelder Gonzalez, a clinical psychologist at Seattle Children’s Hospital – about the topic itself and her hopes for the event.

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  • teen girl in school on mobile

    Talking With Young People About Their Online Lives: Evidence and Practical Strategies for Professionals

    How do we support young people to safely navigate the online world? Discover collaborative insights from academic experts, mental health professionals and young people, at this FREE training session.

    Event type
    FREE live stream
    Location
    Online
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  • Anna Biavati

    Meet the expert: a nervous system approach to selective mutism, with Anna Biavati

    We caught up with the presenter – Anna Biavati, a Speech and Language Therapist and founder of Steps to Brave Talking Therapy and Support – about the topic itself, her career, and her hopes for the event.

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  • teen girl with bright yellow hair giving interview to female psychiatrist

    #GiveToGain: Recognising and Supporting Women in the Mental Health Workforce

    Each year, International Women’s Day offers an opportunity to reflect on how women contribute to, shape, and sustain the systems around them. The theme for 2026, #GiveToGain, centres on the idea that when people, organizations, and communities give generously, opportunities and support for women increase. In child and adolescent mental health (CAMH), this theme resonates strongly.

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  • Boris Birmaher

    Meet the expert: Pediatric Bipolar Disorder with Professor Dr. Boris Birmaher

    On 24 April 2026, ACAMH will host a webinar Navigating Diagnostic Challenges in Pediatric Bipolar Disorder. We caught up with the presenter – Dr. Boris Birmaher, Endowed Chair in Bipolar Disease and Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine – about the topic itself, his career, and his hopes for the event.

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  • Victoria Samuel

    Meet the expert: Dr Victoria Samuel on the latest ACT research

    On 14 May 2026, ACAMH will host a webinar An update on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) research in children and young people. We chatted to the presenter – Dr Victoria Samuel, a clinical psychologist who developed the InTER-ACT intervention – about the topic itself, her career, and hopes for the event.

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