Child and Adolescent Mental Health Programmes

CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH TRAINING PROGRAMME FOR SCHOOLS

In collaboration with:

PIONEERING PROGRAMME IN SPAIN

The aim is to offer knowledge and tools in order to:  promote the identification of warning signs of mental disorders in the school environment; facilitate, for teachers and the educational community, the approach to specific situations related to mental health problems in the school context, as well as to promote the integration of students who suffer from these disorders.

To carry out this programme, the Foundation has created a digital platform for training in Child and Adolescent Mental Health, where the courses can be accessed online.

1st Course on Child and Adolescent Mental Health for teachers and counsellors

The registration period for the Fourth Edition of the Course is open from 12 December 2023 to 11 January 2024. The duration of the course is from 22 January to 16 March 2024.

It is certified by the Regional Ministry of Education as part of continuing teacher training.

It is currently offered to all schools in the Community of Madrid (public, subsidised or private).

Upcoming courses:
- Course on Child and Adolescent Mental Health for families and the educational community.
- Course on Mental Health in Childhood and Adolescence for Special Education teachers and counsellors.
- Course on Mental Health and Disability for families and the educational community.

1st Course on Child and Adolescent Mental Health for teachers and counsellors

MANAGEMENT

Ángela Ulloa Solís-Beaumont

Health Psychologist and Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist. Project Manager. Alicia Koplowitz Foundation, Spain.

Spekears

PSYCHIATRIST

Dra. Isabel Marina Alonso González

FEA Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Argüelles Mental Health Centre. Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Madrid, Spain.

CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRIST

Dra. Mara Parellada

Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Institute of Psychiatry and Mental Health, Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón, Spain

CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRIST

Dra. Itziar Baltasar Tello

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Service, Institute of Psychiatry and Mental Health, HGU Gregorio Marañón, Madrid. Ex-fellow of the Alicia Koplowitz Foundation, Spain.

CONTRACTED PROFESSOR DOCTORATE

Dra. Ana Belén Calvo Calvo

Department of Personality, Assessment and Clinical Psychology. Faculty of Psychology. Complutense University of Madrid. Ex-fellow of the Alicia Koplowitz Foundation, Spain.

CLINICAL AND HEALTH PSYCHOLOGIST

Dra. Carolina Ángel Ardiaca

Director and teacher of the Expert in Systemic Emotional Psychotherapy for Children and Young People, Psicólogos Pozuelo. Coordinator and teacher of the subject Family and Couple in the Master of General Health Psychology, European University of Madrid, Spain.

PSYCHOLOGIST SPECIALISING IN CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY

Dra. Ana Pascual Sánchez

Child and Adolescent Intensive Treatment Service, Maudsley Hospital, London. Former fellow of the Alicia Koplowitz Foundation, UK.

Fellow Postdoctoral de la Fundación Alicia Koplowitz

Dr. Víctor Pereira Sánchez

Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, New York University Grossman School of Medicine, Nueva York, EE.UU, Estados Unidos
CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRIST

Dra. María Dolores Picouto

Adolescent Inpatient Unit, Institute of Psychiatry and Mental Health, Hospital Gregorio Marañón, Madrid. Former fellow of the Alicia Koplowitz Foundation, Spain.

CONSULTANT PSYCHIATRIST

Dr. Gonzalo Salazar de Pablo

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, London. Associate Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. King’s College, London. Former Fellow of the Alicia Koplowitz Foundation, UK.

POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCHER

Dra. Antonia San José Cáceres

Fundación para la Investigación Biosanitaria, Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón and CIBERSAM, Madrid, Spain

PSYCHIATRIST, DOCTOR OF MEDICINE

Dra. Laura Sevilla Cermeño

Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Institute of Psychiatry and Mental Health, Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Spain

CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRIST

Dr. Julio Vaquerizo Serrano

Neurodevelopmental Disorders Team, West London NHS Trust, London. Former Fellow of the Alicia Koplowitz Foundation, UK.

CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST

Dra. Alba Vilaplana Pérez

Centre for Sexual and Reproductive Health, Marina Baixa Hospital, Department of Health, Generalitat Valenciana (Alicante). Ex-fellow of the Alicia Koplowitz Foundation, Spain.

CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRIST, DOCTOR IN MEDICINE

Dra. Laia Villalta Macia

Head of Teaching, Mental Health Area, Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, Barcelona. Ex-fellow of the Alicia Koplowitz Foundation, Spain.

Research Study

The Alicia Koplowitz Foundation has designed and is carrying out a research study, which will make it possible to assess the effectiveness of the implementation of the programme.