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ACAMH-BABCP 2009
Event Start date: 02 Dec 2009
Event End date: 04 Dec 2009

Cognitive Behaviour Therapy with Children and Families:
making CBT work for individuals, families, practitioners and services

Joint Conference - ACAMH and BABCP Child, Adolescent and Family Special Interest Group

Date: 2 - 4 December 2009    Venue: Selsdon Park Hotel Conference Centre, Croydon

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Professor Susan Bögels, Professor of Developmental Psychopathology, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Professor Derek Bolton, Professor of Philosophy and Psychopathology, Institute of Psychiatry, London
Professor Ron Rapee, Professor of Psychology, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia
Professor Paul Stallard, Professor of Child and Family Mental Health, University of Bath and Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Avon & Wilts CAMHS

WEDNESDAY, 2 December 2009 : Pre-Conference Workshops: 10.00am - 16.00pm
1: Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (TF-CBT) for Traumatised Children and Young People
Presenter: David Trickey, Lead Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Trauma Services, Luton (wef 1 November 2009)
2: Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Young People with Depressive Disorders
Presenters: Dr Chrissie Verduyn, Joint Clinical Director/Director of Clinical Psychology in Central Manchester University Hospitals; Dr Peter Fuggle, CAMHS Clinical Director in Islington North London and Professor Shirley Reynolds, University of East Anglia, Norwich
3: Systemic Aspects of CBT with Children and Adolescents - from Theory to Practice
Presenters: Dr Nicky Dummett, Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Leeds CAMHS and Dr Anne Stewart, Consultant Child and Adolescent
Psychiatrist, CAMHS, Oxford
4: The Nature and Treatment of Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents using the Cool Kids Programme
Presenter: Professor Ron Rapee, Professor of Psychology, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia
5: New Therapeutic Developments in Child CBT: Disorder-Specific and Trans-Diagnostic Approaches
Presenter: Dr Sean Perrin, Leader, Post-Graduate Diploma in CBT for Children and Adolescents, Institute of Psychiatry, London

THURSDAY, 3 December: Conference Programme: 9.00am - 5.15pm
Conference Dinner 7.00pm
Welcome and Opening Address
Dr Orlee Udwin, National Academic Secretary, Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health (ACAMH)

Morning Parallel Sessions
Workshop: Treating Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Workshop: Overcoming Low Mood and Depression in Young People: A Five Areas Approach
Symposium: Can Mentalisation Improve CBT Thinking about how Children Think?
Symposium: CBT and Neuro-Developmental Disorders
Workshop: PACMan - A Parenting Intervention for Young Anxious Children

KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Low-Cost Treatments for Anxious Children and Adolescents
Professor Ron Rapee, Department of Psychology, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia

Afternoon Parallel Sessions
Workshop: Using CBT in Adolescents with Early Onset Psychosis
Symposium: Internalising
Workshop: When Less is More: Making CBT Work with 'Real' Child and Adolescent Cases
Symposium: Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) in CAMHS
Symposium: Developments in CBT for the Prevention and Treatment of Childhood Anxiety

KEYNOTE ADDRESS: CBT for Childhood OCD - Some Current Issues and Findings
Professor Derek Bolton, Professor of Philosophy and Psychopathology, Institute of Psychiatry; Honorary Consultant Clinical
Psychologist, South London and Maudsley NHS Trust

19.00 Conference Dinner and Evening Social Programme

FRIDAY, 4 December: Conference Programme 9.30am - 5.00pm
Welcome and Overview of Day's Proceedings
Andrew Lewis-Smith, Secretary, Child, Adolescents and Families Special Interest Group (CAFSIG), BABCP

Morning Parallel Sessions
Open Papers: A Collection of Papers presenting Research and Developments on CBT-Related Areas
Workshop: Systemic CBT for Adolescent Bulimia
Panel Debate: CBT Training, Supervision and Accreditation
Symposium: Services for Young People with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: using the NICE stepped care model as a framework for service development and provision
Workshop: Narrative Therapy and CBT: two worlds collide?

KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Preventing Depression in Adolescents: The PROMISE School Based Project
Professor Paul Stallard, Professor of Child and Family Mental Health, University of Bath and Consultant Clinical Psychologist,
Avon & Wilts CAMHS

Afternoon Parallel Sessions
Workshop: A CBT Approach to Understanding and Treating Anxiety in ASD (focused on clinicians)
Workshop: The Challenge and Fun of Communicating with Difficult to Reach Adolescents
Symposium: Parenting: A Collection of Papers presenting Parent-Focused Resources and Programmes
Workshop: CBT for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder with Children and Young People
Symposium: CBT in Paediatric Settings

KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Mindfulness in Families
Professor Susan M Bögels, Professor of Developmental Psychopathology and Director, Academic Clinic for the Treatment of
Parents and Children, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands

REGISTRATION FEES and further information
Pre-Conference Workshop 2 December:

ACAMH/BABCP Member
Non-Member
Early Rate (until 16 November)
£ 130
£ 160
Late Rate
£ 160
£ 190
Student Rate
£ 75
£ 110

Two-Day Conference Package 3 - 4 November:
The fees include conference attendance on Thursday and Friday, all conference material, refreshments and lunch on both days.

ACAMH/BABCP Member
Non-Member
Early Rate (until 16 November)
£ 245
£ 285
Late Rate
£ 285
£ 325
Student Rate
£ 150
£ 205

Day Delegate Rate:

ACAMH/BABCP Member
Non-Member
Early Rate (until 16 November)
£ 145
£ 185
Late Rate
£ 185
£ 225
Student Rate
£ 100
£ 115
Social Programme
The conference dinner, accompanied by live band, will be held on the evening of Thursday 3 December in the conference centre. If you would like to attend, please indicate this on the booking form; the cost for the three-course dinner (including entertainment but exclusive of drinks) is £29.50. There will be no charge for the pre-conference 'welcome' drinks reception,  with professional story-teller, on the Wednesday evening.

Accommodation
Selsdon Park is a residential conference centre, offering a very high standard of accommodation. Leisure facilities are available to residents free-of-charge and all rooms are en-suite with tea/coffee making facilities and internet- access.
The rate, including breakfast, per person per night is £78. There are a limited number of twin rooms (available on request) at a reduced rate.

Residential Conference Package
A specially discounted 24-hour rate has been negotiated with the centre. The package which includes the conference dinner, overnight accommodation on the Thursday night and breakfast on Friday morning is available at a supplement of £95 to the conference

The full list of abstracts for conference workshops (PDF format) is available here
Further information and the full conference programme (PDF format) is available here
The booking form (PDF format) is available here

To book your place, please use the enclosed registration form, visit our website, or contact:

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