'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast

Jane Gilmour, Umar Toseeb

Booking Overview

An expert interview show focused on child and adolescent mental health, translating current research into clinical, educational, and policy implications through conversations with academics, clinicians, policymakers, and people with relevant lived experience. Suitable pitches include established child-mental-health researchers, specialist clinicians, education or social-policy experts, and credible lived-experience advocates; booking difficulty is medium because guests typically need strong subject expertise, evidence-based credentials, or a direct connection to a timely research or policy issue.

Metrics

Episodes: 424

Frequency: Multiple_weekly

Rating: 4.3/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Neutral

Location: United Kingdom

YouTube: 33.5k subscribers

Instagram: 12.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

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Host

Jane Gilmour - Honorary consultant clinical psychologist and Child Development Programme Director at University College London.

Umar Toseeb - Professor of Psychology at the University of York specialising in children and young people's mental health and special educational needs.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium

Typical Credentials:

Child and adolescent mental health researchers, university academics, specialist clinicians, education and social-policy experts, policymakers, and people with directly relevant lived experience. Strong candidates generally bring peer-reviewed research, senior professional expertise, policy experience, or a well-substantiated personal perspective.

Required Achievements:

Peer-reviewed research or authorship of relevant studies, Senior academic or clinical appointments, Policy leadership or parliamentary experience, Professional expertise in child and adolescent mental health, Direct lived experience relevant to the episode subject

Recent Guest Discussions

Clara Faria - Disordered Eating, Eating Disorders, Body Image, Risk Factors, Covid-19, School Support, And Evidence-based Interventions For Young People.

Rayne Huggins - The Experience Of Receiving A Tourette Syndrome Diagnosis, Including Identity, Self-understanding, And Connection With A Wider Community.

Ruth Lister - Child Poverty, Evidence-based Policymaking, Parliamentary Scrutiny, Welfare Policy, Lived Experience, And The Relationship Between Poverty And Child Mental Health.

Susan Young - ADHD And Adolescent Development, Diagnosis, Trauma, Risk-taking, Substance Use, Criminal Justice Pathways, And Practical Interventions Including Cbt.

Lisa Henderson - Smartphone And Social Media Policies, Adolescent Wellbeing, Sleep, Digital Safeguarding, Parental Phone Habits, And Evidence Surrounding Phone Bans.

Recent Topics

Health, Child And Adolescent Mental Health, Adhd, Eating Disorders, Social Media

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast

424: Parenting Intervention: Finding the Goldilocks Zone. A 'Mind the Kids' podcast

September 23, 2026

This episode of the Mind the Kids podcast is called "Parenting Intervention: Finding the Goldilocks Zone." Hosts Dr. Jane Gilmour, honorary consultant clinical psychologist and Child Development Programme Director at UCL, and Professor Umar Toseeb, Professor of Psychology at the University of York specialising in children and young people's mental health and special educational needs, are joined by a trio of experts: Julia Ruggiero, advanced PhD student in clinical psychology at the Universit...

423: Problem eating in a community sample, the thin end of a wedge. A 'Mind The Kids' Podcast

September 16, 2026

This episode of the Mind the Kids podcast is called "Problem Eating in a Community Sample: The Thin End of a Wedge." Hosts Dr. Jane Gilmour, honorary consultant clinical psychologist and Child Development Programme Director at UCL, and Professor Umar Toseeb, Professor of Psychology at the University of York specialising in children and young people's mental health and special educational needs, are joined by Dr. Clara Faria from the University of Cambridge to discuss eating difficulties and e...

422: Diagnosed; The Teenage Brain Experience. An 'Inside the Teen Brain' podcast

September 11, 2026

Watch the interview on ACAMH Learn at https://bit.ly/Diagnosed-Experience and get a free CPD/CME certificate by registering for a FREE ACAMH Learn account at https://bit.ly/4fF4BBWIn this episode of Inside the Teen Brain, Dr. Jane Gilmour speaks with Rayne Huggins about the experience of being diagnosed with Tourette syndrome. Drawing on personal lived experience, Rayne reflects on what a diagnosis can mean for a young person and explores the pros and cons of receiving one. Together, they con...

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