University of Waterloo Clinical Psychology Professor Dillon Browne explores the role of families in a child's healthy development in this Why Family Matters blog.
The article for Psychology Today written by Clinical Psychology Professor Dr. Allison Kelly and Clinical Psychology graduate student Kiruthiha Vimalakanthan can be found at https://www.psychologytoday.com/ca/blog/all-about-attitude/201910/the-weight-loss-roller-coaster.
Congratulations to University of Waterloo's Clinical Psychology Associate Professor Dillon Browne for his stellar interview on CBC radio this morning. Dillon provided interesting, relevant, and evidence-based information to help families navigate challenging conversations about childhood trauma in the wake of the local alleged sexual assault of a four year old child in Waterloo Region.
University of Waterloo Psychology Professor Dillon Browne talks about screen time and early childhood development in this child and family blog: Screen time is linked to slower early childhood development.
Clinical psychology graduate students from the University of Waterloo presented two exceptional community workshops this year. Kevin Capobianco led a team of students to develop and translate empirical knowledge into applications for everyday life.
University of Waterloo study finds men and women have similar issues regarding sex. See link below for article.
University of Waterloo study finds men and women have similar issues regarding sex
We held our CPA CE credit-approved CMHRT Spring Workshop for Mental Health Professionals and Students at Federation Hall, University of Waterloo on Friday May 10, 2019.
We had over 90 registrants for the full day workshop that was facilitated by Dr. Tara McAuley and Dr. Marjory Phillips of the Psychology Department at UW.
April 29, 2019
Forest Heights Community Library - 251 Fischer-Hallman Road, Kitchener
Meeting Room
10:00-11:00 AM
March 5, 2019
Central Library - 85 Queen St. N. Kitchener
Meeting Room A
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
This talk on self-compassion will include defining self-compassion (what it is and what is not), talking about the benefits of adopting self-compassion in day-to-day life, and exploring the science behind self-compassion. The talk will also include an opportunity to practice using self-compassion and provide resources for further learning.
During UW’s Consent Week, doctoral student clinicians from the CMHRT participated in the Healthy Relationships Fair in the Student Life Centre. Alongside colleagues from other on-campus organizations who promote healthy relationships, CMHRT graduate students Siobhan Sutherland, Chantal Gautreau, and Olivia Merritt engaged UW students who attended the fair in discussion about the connection between mental health and safe/satisfying interpersonal relationships.