Professional Development

Black Dog Institute Free Webinar – Expert Insights for Health Professionals: Are screens making our young people sad and anxious?

Black Dog Institute Free Webinar – Expert Insights for Health Professionals: Are screens making our young people sad and anxious?

Join Black Dog Facilitator and Clinical Psychologist Dr Sarah Barker and the expert Panel in this  free one hour webinar.

Program Overview

Screens tend to be a regular part of many young people’s lives – to connect, play, learn, and to get news and information. To what extent does screen time affect young people’s mental health?

Dr Sophie Li, Postdoctoral Research Fellow and Clinical Psychologist and Black Dog Institute will share her research on this topic to help us understand the various nuances of the effect of screen time on young people’s wellbeing as well as helpful considerations, and practical approaches we can take to this issue.

Panel Members

  • Dr Sophie Li – Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Black Dog Institute
  • Candice Lewis – Clinical Psychologist and Facilitator with the Black Dog Institute
  • TBC– Lived experience representative.

Target Audience

  • Allied Health Practitioners
  • Counsellors
  • GP Registrars
  • GPs
  • Multi-disciplinary
  • Psychologists
  • Educators
  • Psychiatrists

Accreditation

Participants will receive an attendance certificate to put towards their CPD

Questions?

Please contact: https://www.blackdoginstitute.org.au/education-services/health-professionals/contact/


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