Anxiety in Children and Young People – Webinars

October 8, 2024

As part of the development of the HELP Programme to support parents and teachers, Cycle Against Suicide with the academic Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, UCD will continues with their parallel psychoeducational outputs/webinars.

The focus of their current series is: ‘Understanding Anxiety in Children and Young People’.

Each 1 hour session – 7pm to 8pm incorporates content on the causes, symptoms and evidence-based approaches which support recovery.

  • This coming Thursday, October 10th:  Dr Aoife Gordon, Senior Registrar in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, will cover the topic of ‘Social Anxiety’.                                 
  • On Tuesday, November 5th, Prof Fiona McNicholas, Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist will cover ‘Understanding Post-traumatic Stress in Children and Teenagers’                                                                                                                               
  • On Thursday, December 5th, Dr Michael Sweeney, Clinical Psychologist & Director of Metropolitan CBT, New York; Specialist in the treatment of Anxiety and Adjunct Professor Columbia University, ‘Explores Perfectionism and Obsessive Compulsive Characteristics’.
Please note; the webinar series are live sessions only. 

Participation is free.  To register, please visit: https://www.cycleagainstsuicide.com/parent-talks/