Sheila Redfern
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Sheila Redfern

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Sheila Redfern PhD is a Consultant Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychologist. She completed her clinical psychology training in 1994 at University College London. Following this training, Dr Redfern specialized in working with children, adolescents and their families in NHS Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) - working with babies and their parents, children and also running an adolescent out-patient self-harm service for 10 years. She is currently a Head of Clinical Services for Family Trauma at Anna Freud, a children and families mental health charity in London, UK. Dr Redfern also worked as a senior lecturer as part of Guy's Medical School from 1996-2005. She is the Director of Redfern Psychology Services, an independent clinical psychology practice, where she offers direct clinical work, training and supervision and where she is devoted to promoting insight, compassion, and empathy in individuals, families, institutions, and communities. Dr. Redfern’s clinical psychology practice spans thirty years, and she has published extensively in peer reviewed journals on parenting, fostering and child and adolescent mental health for the professional audience. Dr Redfern has authored two books for parents; Reflective Parenting: A Guide To Understanding What's Going on in your Child's Mind (Routledge) and How do You Hug A Cactus? Reflective Parenting with Teenagers in Mind (Routledge). She is currently writing a revised edition of Reflective Parenting to cover the Covid-19 pandemic and social media and their impact on children's mental health. Dr Redfern trains professionals across the world, from Denmark to the United States and supports professionals and carers to run groups. For more information about Dr Redfern's clinical and training programmes please visit: www.redfernpsychology. org
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