About this event
A workshop with Dr. Annie Simpson, Ph.D., director of Cornerstone Child and Family Psychology Clinic.
Discover evidence-based strategies to empower your anxious child with Dr. Simpson, a specialist in anxiety disorders and OCD in children. In this session, parents will gain practical skills to understand and assist your child effectively during this time of global unrest and unprecedented challenges.
Speaker Bio:
Dr. Annie Simpson, Ph.D., is a psychologist specializing in treating and preventing anxiety disorders and OCD in children and youth. Utilizing scientifically supported techniques such as cognitive behavioral therapy, she works with both children and parents to equip families with skills for lasting changes transferable to future concerns. Co-author of OCD in Children and Adolescents, Dr. Annie has contributed as a consultant for Anxiety Canada, developed self-help materials, and co-created Confident Parents — Thriving Kids with the Canadian Mental Health Association. She has served in the Pediatric OCD Program at BC Children’s Hospital and is a Clinical Associate at Simon Fraser University. Dr. Annie is also the co-founder and director of Cornerstone Child and Family Psychology Clinic in Vancouver, Canada.