Am I Depressed And What Can I Do About It?: A CBT self-help guide for teenagers experiencing low mood and depression

About Monika ParkinsonShirley Reynolds

Professor Shirley Reynolds is the Director of the Charlie Waller Institute at the University of Reading where she conducts research into depression in young people. She is involved in the IMPACT treatment trial which has recruited over 450 young people with depression. She is also past President of the British Association of Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy (BABCP) and has recently co-edited the 3rd edition of CBT for Children and Families. Dr Monika Parkinson works clinically with children young people and families at the University of Reading and for the NHS as well as in private practice. She has been involved in several large treatment research trials aimed at investigating enhanced outcomes for child mental health problems. These roles have involved direct clinical work with families supervision of mental health practitioners and providing teaching and training to varied audiences.