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Professor Judy Hutchings has worked in North Wales since 1973, for many years as a Consultant Clinical Psychologist, working with children with significant behavioural difficulties. Since her retirement from the NHS in 2010 she retains an honorary NHS contract. She is Director of the Centre for Evidence Based Early Intervention (CEBEI) research team at Bangor University where she has worked part-time since 1988. She undertakes research with referred children and their families and early preventive work with parents, children and teachers. She has held grants totaling over £1.5 million, has published extensively and, since 2006, has worked with the Welsh Assembly Government providing training and consultation to services across Wales.
She has provided evidence on effective early intervention to government departments in England and Wales and been an expert witness to the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) in their determination on conduct disorder. She has lectured and taught internationally including in Finland, Denmark, Ireland, Australia, Poland and Portugal.
In 2004 she was Welsh Woman Educator of the year and in 2010 received the Institute for Welsh Affairs Inspire Wales Educator Award. The Centre for Evidence Based Early Intervention (CEBEI) was launched by the then Deputy Minister for Children, Huw Lewis of the Welsh Assembly Government at our 2011 conference building on the earlier work of the Incredible Years Wales Centre. |
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Bridget Roberts is a Child Psychologist working for the Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, CAMHS Service. She was an Educational Psychologist for many years working in Birmingham, Solihull, Nottingham and locally in North Wales. Bridget is a Mentor for the Incredible Years Parent programmes and is experienced in delivering the Infant, Toddler, BASIC, School Age and Advance Parent programmes both in the community and in a CAMHS setting as well as making supervision and support available locally for other group leaders. She has also delivered the Teacher Classroom Management programme. Bridget delivers termly Parent Group Leader courses as well as add-on trainings in the new parenting programmes. |