TISUK NATIONAL ONLINE CONFERENCE
1st OCTOBER 2024
9.30am-4pm
Dr Stephen Porges
Originator and author of The Polyvagal Theory: Neurophysiological foundations of Emotions, Attachment, Communication, and Self-regulation. Distinguished University Scientist at Indiana University where he is founding Director of the Traumatic Stress Research Consortium. Professor of Psychiatry at the University of North Carolina, and Professor Emeritus at both the University of Illinois at Chicago and the University of Maryland.
Dr Suzanne Zeedyk
Research scientist and developmental psychologist, University of Dundee. Founder of the organisation ‘Connected Baby’ (events and resources) The ‘Connected Baby’ documentary viewed all over the world. Organisations (health, education, prisons etc) use her resources to highlight the scientific links between early life experiences and later life outcomes.
Dr Margot Sunderland
Director of Education and Training, Centre for Child Mental Health, Director of Innovation and Research, Trauma Informed Schools UK. Founding Director, Institute for Arts in Therapy and Education. Child and adult psychotherapist with over 20 published books on child mental health. The Science of Parenting won first prize in British Medical Book awards (Popular Medicine).
Dr Amanda Jones
Expert in parent-infant disturbed relationships and psychodynamic parent-infant treatment. With the Anna Freud centre, Amanda was the therapist in the Channel 4 documentaries ‘Help me love my baby’ and ‘Breakdown or Breakthrough: pregnancy, birth and the first 18 months of life’ (with NSPCC). Consultant Perinatal Psychotherapist and Strategic & Clinical Lead, NELFT NHS Foundation Trust Parent Infant Mental Health Service.
Refunds: Tickets cancelled before 5pm on Fri 27th Sept will be refunded in full (minus the Eventbrite booking fee £5.80). After 5pm Fri 27th Sept 2024 tickets are non refundable.
