It was an absolute honour to talk with the brilliant Karen Green about our work with Safer London on the research project, Overlooked and Forgotten, looking at how we might develop a better model of care for families experiencing bereavement through violence

I'm pleased to see Dr Yuka Kudo’s book in print which she worked diligently on as a visiting senior scholar at the UCL Psychoanalysis unit and the Anna Freud - 愛着トラウマケアガイド　共感と承認を超えて (“A guidebook for the care of people with attachment trauma), 工藤由佳

Worrying trends for children and young people in the World Happiness report. We have to start thinking differently, in collaboration with young people, if we are to protect and support the next generations in both digital and real world surroundings
theguardian.com/society/2024/m…

Safer London is holding an important event on the work it's doing to ensure better bereavement support for those affected by youth violence, drawing on research at @ucl_psa into individuals’ experiences. Find out more here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/overlooked-f…

Knowing What Psychoanalysts Do and Doing What Psychoanalysts Know - the intriguing subject of our upcoming UCL Psychoanalysis Unit conference. Find out more here:

A major step forward for Anna Freud: our new participation strategy. Pls follow Anna Freud this week to hear from young people & their families, & learn from them along with us. We hope our initiative will inspire others too, as it's their voice that truly matters #MyVoiceMatters

Don’t miss DIT & long-term health conditions CPD training with my wonderful colleague Prof Patrick Luyten at Anna Freud, March 1. Patrick’s exceptional clinical skills & understanding will, as ever, be combined with deep knowledge of cutting-edge research tinyurl.com/27b4uws4

Delighted to see recognition of the important issue of childhood verbal abuse being raised in Parliament by Philip Hunt

We’re so proud to be working with Karen Green & Safer London on a vital project exploring the experiences of those affected by bereavement through violence. Learn more about the project in this very moving film, and please do vote for it if you’d like to:
smileycharityfilmawards.com/films/overlook…

✨We are very excited to announce our very first (hybrid) conference celebrating interdisciplinary postgraduate research at UCL Psychoanalysis Unit

📅 Fri 2nd Feb, 2024
📍UCL East, Stratford
🎫 FREE

We look forward to seeing you there!

Tickets below ⬇️⬇️⬇️

eventbrite.com/e/781247842327…

From everything we know, it is really important that children get back to school as soon as term starts -school attendance is an extraordinarily effective way of ensuring most children’s wellbeing. The recent toolkits from DfE should help #AttendanceCounts

The festive period is a time when many struggle with their mental health, and accessing timely care is going to be a real challenge.

Marsha McAdam of our Mental Health Network, shares her insights on why scaling-up community support services is so vital. nhsconfed.org/articles/now-t…

We’re proud to be working with Safer London on this incredibly important project looking to find better ways to support “forgotten grievers” affected by bereavement from violence. Please have a take a look at what we’re doing and retweet

I'm immensely proud of Anna Moore’s achievements, it is entirely deserved, she is brilliant Anna Moore

The 2024 Annual Institute of Psychoanalysis Research Lecture is on Evidence-based Psychoanalytic Treatment by the brilliant Prof Patrick Luyten. I’d warmly recommend this to anyone who wants to be brought up to date on what works & why in talking therapies
psychoanalysis.org.uk/civicrm/event/…

1001 Days is screening at the Global Health Film festival Sat 2nd Dec at 1pm! It tells the story of motherhood in a township in South Africa. Join for the film and a Q&A with Producer Dr Rose Palmer, who began making the film while I was her PhD supervisor. Tickets globalhealthfilm.org/events/ghff202….

This is part of a wider project by #UKTraumaCouncil within Anna Freud to produce free evidence based resources to help children and young people affected by war, migration and asylum as well as the professionals supporting them, more info here: uktraumacouncil.org/resources/chil…

The #UKTraumaCouncil has produced this incredibly thoughtful and valuable animation for children and young people affected by war Anna Freud .

A fantastic programme lined up for the Child Outcomes Research Consortium 2023 online forum Child Outcomes Research Consortium (CORC). Find out more and book here 👇

Read more about our work with the Princess of Wales The Prince and Princess of Wales:
hellomagazine.com/royalty/504342…