December, 2024
NECOA co-director, Dr Lisa Coyne, is offering a free monthly Zoom group that provides education, resources, and a supportive network for parents navigating their journey.
November, 2024
Dr. Sarah Cassidy’s co-authored paper was published in the Educational Psychology in Practice journal. Dr. Cassidy and colleagues describe empirically supported examples of the relevance of relational frame theory in educational psychology.
November, 2024
Dr. Sarah Cassidy attended the Psychological Society of Ireland Annual Conference in Athlone, presenting one workshop and four academic papers. Dr. Sarah Cassidy also attended the Association for Contextual Behavioral Science UK and Ireland Chapter’s biannual conference, presenting one panel, one workshop, and two academic papers.
August, 2024
Dr. Sarah Cassidy became the Psychological Society of Ireland’s President Elect for 2025.
August, 2024
Dr. Sarah Cassidy’s co-authored paper was published in the Journal of Behavioral Education. Dr. Cassidy and colleagues found that school children who completed a relational frame theory intervention displayed improved reading and maths competencies.
July, 2024
Dr. Sarah Cassidy attended the ACBS World Conference 2024 in Argentina, presenting a pre-conference workshop, two main conference workshops, and four academic papers.
June, 2024
Dr. Sarah Cassidy’s latest co-authored book, Tired of Teen Anxiety, had its official launch.
May, 2024
NECOA co-founders, Dr. Sarah Cassidy and Dr. Lisa Coyne, presented “Shaping Bravery in Children and Adolescents with Mental Health Concerns” for Children’s Health Ireland.
May, 2024
Smithsfield Clinic joined Pieta and Electric Ireland at sunrise for Darkness into Light.
April, 2024
Dr. Sarah Cassidy delivered a five-part training on MAGPIES in collaboration with VigeoBx.
February, 2024
Dr. Sarah Cassidy joined Katie Palmer for an episode of her Parenting Help podcast, sharing insights from the MAGPIES program.
February, 2024
Dr. Sarah Cassidy delivered an invited talk titled “Pouring foundations in the rain: The profound power of listening when weathering life’s most difficult storms” for Childline.
December, 2023
Dr. Sarah Cassidy wrote a piece titled “Holding Hands in the Dark” for Athboy Anois, a local magazine.
November, 2023
Dr. Sarah Cassidy delivered an invited talk for members of the Association for Contextual Behavioral Science Member-Led Relational Frame Theory Reading Group.
November, 2023
Dr. Sarah Cassidy attended the Psychological Society of Ireland Annual Conference in Cork, presenting a preconference workshop, seven academic papers, and one workshop.
October, 2023
In collaboration with Healthy Ireland and the Louth County Council, Dr. Sarah Cassidy delivered invited talks on child and adolescent mental health.
September, 2023
Dr. Sarah Cassidy joined Samuel C W Hart on The Insight Podcast to discuss anxiety in children and ways to help.
August, 2023
Alongside Dr. Lisa Coyne, Dr. Sarah Cassidy discussed her latest co-authored book, Tired of Anxiety for Teens, with Katie Palmer.
August, 2023
Dr. Sarah Cassidy’s latest co-authored book, Tired of Anxiety for Teens, became available for pre-order.
July, 2023
Dr. Sarah Cassidy attended the ACBS World Conference 2023 in Cyprus, presenting three panels, two workshops, and five academic papers.
July, 2023
Dr. Sarah Cassidy discussed her latest co-authored book, Tired of Anxiety for Kids with Ross McIntosh on the People Soup Podcast (Part 3 of 3).
July, 2023
Dr. Sarah Cassidy joined Ross McIntosh for People Soup Podcast. Listen to learn about the roots of her latest co-authored book, Tired of Anxiety for Kids (Part 2 of 3).
July, 2023
Dr. Sarah Cassidy joined Ross McIntosh for People Soup Podcast. Curious about Dr. Cassidy’s career? Listen to learn more (Part 1 of 3).
July, 2023
Dr. Sarah Cassidy’s co-authored paper was published in the Journal of Contextual Behavioural Science. Dr. Cassidy and colleagues found moderate support for an online acceptance and commitment therapy intervention in increasing teenagers’ psychological skills.
June, 2023
Dr. Sarah Cassidy spoke about childhood anxiety at Ashbourne Public Library in Co. Meath, sharing insights from her latest co-authored book, Tired of Anxiety for Kids.
May, 2023
Check out Dr. Sarah Cassidy on LMFM with Sinead Brassil. Dr. Cassidy discussed Tired of Anxiety for Kids and an upcoming free talk at Ashbourne Public Library in Co. Meath! Her segment begins at 27 minutes and 40 seconds.
April, 2023
Dr. Sarah Cassidy had the pleasure of chatting with Katie Palmer about how parents and practitioners might best support children as they face anxiety. Valuable insights from Dr. Cassidy’s latest book, Tired of Anxiety for Kids!
March, 2023
Dr. Sarah Cassidy discussed her latest co-authored book (Tired of Anxiety), youth mental health, the impact of social media, and of course, some relational frame theory. Many thanks to Sahil Shah at Rive Studio for the wonderful opportunity to discuss these important topics.
March, 2023
Dr. Sarah Cassidy shared tips for kids on how to “control” their anxious thoughts on The Pat Kenny Show.
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