This week we see #parentmentalhealthday. I was struck that nearly 100% of you answered no, you do not prioritise your mental health as a...

So as many breathe a sign of relief at the end of most restrictions there are many who are anxious. They are anxious for many (and often...

You may have the experience on Christmas morning where your child seems quiet or has not said thank you to you or a relative and you may...

I’ve always loved the idea of the ‘good enough’ parent coined by winnicott a famous paediatrician and infant parent psychotherapist. He...

Miscarriage, diagnosis, stillbirth, birth trauma, medical complications.....all of these can take the innocence of future pregnancies and...

Dr. Claire Conlon Tips to promote control over anxiety • Refocus your attention! Concentrate really hard on something in your...

The Caterpillar Clinic Dr. Claire Conlon Senior Clinical Psychologist Managing the return to school Introduction What causes anxiety...

Dr. Claire Conlon Senior Clinical Psychologist Temper tantrums are among the most common childhood behavioural problems especially...

Dr. Claire Conlon, Senior Clinical Psychologist in the Central Remedial Clinic and member of the Psychological Society of Ireland’s...

Dr. Claire Conlon Senior Clinical Psychologist What is anxiety? Most people do not recognize their anxiety for what it is, which is a...

Dr. Claire Conlon Senior Clinical Psychologist Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder caused by differences in the...