Victoria Pile
@victoriapile.bsky.social
NIHR Advanced Fellow and Clinical Psychologist, based at King's College London.
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Having a fantastic time at #EABCT2025 - a full house for our symposium on cyclical relationships and cognitive mechanisms during the perimenstrual and prenatal periods! Thank you to our audience for the wonderful enthusiasm and questions 🪇 @kingsioppn.bsky.social @babcpevents.bsky.social
September 5, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Having a fantastic time at #EABCT2025 - a full house for our symposium on cyclical relationships and cognitive mechanisms during the perimenstrual and prenatal periods! Thank you to our audience for the wonderful enthusiasm and questions 🪇 @kingsioppn.bsky.social @babcpevents.bsky.social
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Registration is now open for the in-congress workshops at #EABCT2025 in Glasgow this September!
Just £30 for a half-day workshop from world-leading presenters on some of the hottest topics in CBT - check out the listing and register while there's space!
eabct2025.org/in-congress-...
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Just £30 for a half-day workshop from world-leading presenters on some of the hottest topics in CBT - check out the listing and register while there's space!
eabct2025.org/in-congress-...
@babcp.com
In-Congress Workshops
In-Congress Workshops
In-congress workshops are half-day workshops and will take place during the main congress, on Thursday 4th, Friday 5th and Saturday 6th September 2025.
Registration f...
eabct2025.org
July 15, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Registration is now open for the in-congress workshops at #EABCT2025 in Glasgow this September!
Just £30 for a half-day workshop from world-leading presenters on some of the hottest topics in CBT - check out the listing and register while there's space!
eabct2025.org/in-congress-...
@babcp.com
Just £30 for a half-day workshop from world-leading presenters on some of the hottest topics in CBT - check out the listing and register while there's space!
eabct2025.org/in-congress-...
@babcp.com
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www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNS973/h... We're recruiting for a new Head of School for Psychology @unibirmingham.bsky.social - please do get in touch if of interest.
Head of School of Psychology at University of Birmingham
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July 7, 2025 at 5:09 PM
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNS973/h... We're recruiting for a new Head of School for Psychology @unibirmingham.bsky.social - please do get in touch if of interest.
Here, Becca used photo-elicitation to understand images of the self in YP with depression - really fascinating study. I loved learning more about how young people conceptualise their mental imagery using photos, what is distressing and the link with emotion.
I'm delighted to share my new paper (the second from my PhD) that was published in BMC Psychiatry! We used photo-elicitation to capture experiences of mental images of the self in young people with lived experience of depression 📸 bmcpsychiatry.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
“When I picture myself, I just see black and white and dull”: a photo-elicitation study exploring mental images of the self in young people with depression - BMC Psychiatry
Background Negative self-perception plays a crucial role in the development and maintenance of depression in young people. Mental images of the self may be a powerful target for treating depression. H...
bmcpsychiatry.biomedcentral.com
July 2, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Here, Becca used photo-elicitation to understand images of the self in YP with depression - really fascinating study. I loved learning more about how young people conceptualise their mental imagery using photos, what is distressing and the link with emotion.
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Join us & @nihrmaudsleybrc.bsky.social at Peckham Levels
on Fri 16 May for a special #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek evening of powerful stories, poetry & artwork exploring lived experience of #MentalHealth, diagnosis, stigma & more.
🎟Free event, register on Eventbrite👉 eventbrite.co.uk/e/voices-of-...
on Fri 16 May for a special #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek evening of powerful stories, poetry & artwork exploring lived experience of #MentalHealth, diagnosis, stigma & more.
🎟Free event, register on Eventbrite👉 eventbrite.co.uk/e/voices-of-...
April 10, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Join us & @nihrmaudsleybrc.bsky.social at Peckham Levels
on Fri 16 May for a special #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek evening of powerful stories, poetry & artwork exploring lived experience of #MentalHealth, diagnosis, stigma & more.
🎟Free event, register on Eventbrite👉 eventbrite.co.uk/e/voices-of-...
on Fri 16 May for a special #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek evening of powerful stories, poetry & artwork exploring lived experience of #MentalHealth, diagnosis, stigma & more.
🎟Free event, register on Eventbrite👉 eventbrite.co.uk/e/voices-of-...
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And don't forget, Colin Espie will be giving not only a keynote but also pre-conference workshop on CBT for Insomnia at #EABCT2025 in Glasgow this September - book a place in the workshop while you can!
eabct2025.org
eabct2025.org
March 14, 2025 at 11:52 AM
And don't forget, Colin Espie will be giving not only a keynote but also pre-conference workshop on CBT for Insomnia at #EABCT2025 in Glasgow this September - book a place in the workshop while you can!
eabct2025.org
eabct2025.org
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🌟 Exciting News! Our study on our method of Gillick Competence assessment in online, anonymous surveys is published! Empowering 13-15-year-olds to self-consent could overcome barriers to low risk, impactful mental health intervention research. Learn more: bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/3...
Consenting for themselves: a qualitative study exploring a Gillick Competence assessment to enable adolescents to self-consent to low-risk online research
Background Providing digital mental health interventions online could expand access to help for young people, but requiring parental consent may be a barrier to participation. We therefore need a meth...
bmjopen.bmj.com
March 5, 2025 at 6:19 AM
🌟 Exciting News! Our study on our method of Gillick Competence assessment in online, anonymous surveys is published! Empowering 13-15-year-olds to self-consent could overcome barriers to low risk, impactful mental health intervention research. Learn more: bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/3...
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What do parents need to know about where UK teens look for mental health information and support online - our team just wrote a blog on this www.wellatschool.org?view=article
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Supporting children and young people with medical and mental health needs at school. Information and advice for schools, parents and carers, and young people.
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February 27, 2025 at 7:07 AM
What do parents need to know about where UK teens look for mental health information and support online - our team just wrote a blog on this www.wellatschool.org?view=article
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Guidelines for involving young people with lived experience in suicide research www.nationalelfservice.net?p=213158
#Suicide #SuicideResearch #LivedExperience #YoungPeople #YouthMentalHealth #Involvement #Coproduction #Guidelines
#Suicide #SuicideResearch #LivedExperience #YoungPeople #YouthMentalHealth #Involvement #Coproduction #Guidelines
Guidelines for involving young people with lived experience in suicide research - National Elf Service
Dhea Bendargi summarises a Delphi study that involved lived experience and researcher stakeholders in developing a comprehensive set of guidelines for involving youth with lived and living experience ...
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February 25, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Guidelines for involving young people with lived experience in suicide research www.nationalelfservice.net?p=213158
#Suicide #SuicideResearch #LivedExperience #YoungPeople #YouthMentalHealth #Involvement #Coproduction #Guidelines
#Suicide #SuicideResearch #LivedExperience #YoungPeople #YouthMentalHealth #Involvement #Coproduction #Guidelines
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JOINT US!! BABCP Spring conference is back! April 8th and 9th, Kings College London (Waterloo Campus): Prof Lance McCracken (Uppsala) ACT for Pain, Associate Prof Janet Feigenbaum (UCL) on DBT, Dr Pamela Jacobsen (Bath) on Mindfulness & Dr Mary Welford on CFT: babcp.com/Spring-Confere…
https://babcp.com/Spring-Confere…
February 17, 2025 at 9:35 PM
JOINT US!! BABCP Spring conference is back! April 8th and 9th, Kings College London (Waterloo Campus): Prof Lance McCracken (Uppsala) ACT for Pain, Associate Prof Janet Feigenbaum (UCL) on DBT, Dr Pamela Jacobsen (Bath) on Mindfulness & Dr Mary Welford on CFT: babcp.com/Spring-Confere…
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Please retweet: @babcpjournals.bsky.social Spring Conference In Person 8th-9th April, London. Keynotes: Prof Lance McCracken (Uppsala) ACT for Pain, Associate Prof Janet Feigenbaum (UCL) on DBT, Dr Pamela Jacobsen (Bath) on Mindfulness & Dr Mary Welford on Compassion:Info👇 babcp.com/Spring-Confe...
BABCP | British Association for Behavioural & Cognitive Psychotherapies > Conferences > National Conferences and Workshops > Spring Conference & Workshops 2025
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February 15, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Please retweet: @babcpjournals.bsky.social Spring Conference In Person 8th-9th April, London. Keynotes: Prof Lance McCracken (Uppsala) ACT for Pain, Associate Prof Janet Feigenbaum (UCL) on DBT, Dr Pamela Jacobsen (Bath) on Mindfulness & Dr Mary Welford on Compassion:Info👇 babcp.com/Spring-Confe...
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Delighted to share our latest study in @jmirpub.bsky.social - rct of a single session self help digital intervention in UK Uni Students.Thanks to my incredible team, incl @nhigsonsweeney.bsky.social @victoriapile.bsky.social et al
www.jmir.org/2025/1/e58164
#DigitalMentalHealth #MentalHealthResearch
www.jmir.org/2025/1/e58164
#DigitalMentalHealth #MentalHealthResearch
February 2, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Delighted to share our latest study in @jmirpub.bsky.social - rct of a single session self help digital intervention in UK Uni Students.Thanks to my incredible team, incl @nhigsonsweeney.bsky.social @victoriapile.bsky.social et al
www.jmir.org/2025/1/e58164
#DigitalMentalHealth #MentalHealthResearch
www.jmir.org/2025/1/e58164
#DigitalMentalHealth #MentalHealthResearch
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Opportunity to come and do a funded PhD with us on low mood in boys @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social with @joniholmes.bsky.social @victoriapile.bsky.social applications due 24th Feb www.senss.ac.uk/collaborativ...
Collaborative Project 4 — South and East Network for Social Sciences Doctoral Training Partnership
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January 29, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Opportunity to come and do a funded PhD with us on low mood in boys @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social with @joniholmes.bsky.social @victoriapile.bsky.social applications due 24th Feb www.senss.ac.uk/collaborativ...
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Adopting an inclusive approach to patient and public involvement that incorporates the voices of young children is essential for advancing the field and addressing the multifaceted challenges associated with mental health in this vulnerable population acamh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
January 11, 2025 at 8:37 AM
Adopting an inclusive approach to patient and public involvement that incorporates the voices of young children is essential for advancing the field and addressing the multifaceted challenges associated with mental health in this vulnerable population acamh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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In 2025, we're running two fully-funded Writing Retreats for #mentalhealth #researchers. Express your interest using the link below👇
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/writing-retr...
To prep, we'll be sharing our series of top tips from the last retreat - keep your eyes peeled 👀
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/writing-retr...
To prep, we'll be sharing our series of top tips from the last retreat - keep your eyes peeled 👀
Writing retreats for mental health researchers in 2025 – Mental Health Research
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January 9, 2025 at 4:27 PM
In 2025, we're running two fully-funded Writing Retreats for #mentalhealth #researchers. Express your interest using the link below👇
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/writing-retr...
To prep, we'll be sharing our series of top tips from the last retreat - keep your eyes peeled 👀
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/writing-retr...
To prep, we'll be sharing our series of top tips from the last retreat - keep your eyes peeled 👀
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One could say that the research field on prevention of depression is stuck. Interested in this field and in solutions how to continue? Read my new open access paper in Current Directions in Psychological Science
doi.org/10.1177/0963...
doi.org/10.1177/0963...
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December 4, 2024 at 3:39 PM
One could say that the research field on prevention of depression is stuck. Interested in this field and in solutions how to continue? Read my new open access paper in Current Directions in Psychological Science
doi.org/10.1177/0963...
doi.org/10.1177/0963...
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Please retweet: @BABCP In Person Spring Conference is back! 8th-9th April, KCL, London. “New Generation CBT:Broadening Perspectives by attending to process”. Workshops+keynotes: Prof Lance McCracken (Uppsala) ACT for Pain, Dr Pamela Jacobsen (Bath) on Mindfulness, more exciting speakers to follow!
December 6, 2024 at 6:52 PM
Please retweet: @BABCP In Person Spring Conference is back! 8th-9th April, KCL, London. “New Generation CBT:Broadening Perspectives by attending to process”. Workshops+keynotes: Prof Lance McCracken (Uppsala) ACT for Pain, Dr Pamela Jacobsen (Bath) on Mindfulness, more exciting speakers to follow!
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*Networks of care for the modern adolescent* 🫶🌻
In our new paper, we combine a #network approach + applied research lens to explore where #youngpeople are accessing #mentalhealth support & how helpful they find it.
w/ Simon R White & @minafazeloxford.bsky.social
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
In our new paper, we combine a #network approach + applied research lens to explore where #youngpeople are accessing #mentalhealth support & how helpful they find it.
w/ Simon R White & @minafazeloxford.bsky.social
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
![[Figure 2 from the publication]: shows a network diagram of 18 different types of mental health support young people report accessing in the last year, alongside perceived helpfulness.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:xpv6ssc77pgiuovb4ra2wrwx/bafkreifx3av5l7mtq3atk5ylekrcdzmll6v6btm2nlsbuvn25mu54h2hb4@jpeg)
December 19, 2024 at 9:59 AM
*Networks of care for the modern adolescent* 🫶🌻
In our new paper, we combine a #network approach + applied research lens to explore where #youngpeople are accessing #mentalhealth support & how helpful they find it.
w/ Simon R White & @minafazeloxford.bsky.social
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
In our new paper, we combine a #network approach + applied research lens to explore where #youngpeople are accessing #mentalhealth support & how helpful they find it.
w/ Simon R White & @minafazeloxford.bsky.social
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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New @oxwell.bsky.social study out today puts the #youthvoice centre stage in understanding the availability, accessibility & acceptability of #mentalhealth support in the UK.
PRESS RELEASE ➡️ www.psych.ox.ac.uk/news/radical...
ARTICLE ➡️ www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
PRESS RELEASE ➡️ www.psych.ox.ac.uk/news/radical...
ARTICLE ➡️ www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Radical rethink of mental health support for adolescents needed – new study
Young people have given important insights into what mental health support they prefer and what does not work for them or meet their needs, as part of a major new study of thousands of adolescents.
www.psych.ox.ac.uk
December 19, 2024 at 12:03 PM
New @oxwell.bsky.social study out today puts the #youthvoice centre stage in understanding the availability, accessibility & acceptability of #mentalhealth support in the UK.
PRESS RELEASE ➡️ www.psych.ox.ac.uk/news/radical...
ARTICLE ➡️ www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
PRESS RELEASE ➡️ www.psych.ox.ac.uk/news/radical...
ARTICLE ➡️ www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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📢 Our lab's latest, out today in JAMA Pediatrics: "State Parental Consent Law and Treatment Use Among Adolescents With Depression" jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
TL;DR Teens with depression living in states that require parent consent for mental health treatment may be less likely to access care 🧵
TL;DR Teens with depression living in states that require parent consent for mental health treatment may be less likely to access care 🧵
December 9, 2024 at 6:36 PM
📢 Our lab's latest, out today in JAMA Pediatrics: "State Parental Consent Law and Treatment Use Among Adolescents With Depression" jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
TL;DR Teens with depression living in states that require parent consent for mental health treatment may be less likely to access care 🧵
TL;DR Teens with depression living in states that require parent consent for mental health treatment may be less likely to access care 🧵
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🚨 hot off the press 🚨our new review exploring longitudinal #risk and #protective factors for #loneliness in youth, led by the amazing @bueckersusanne.bsky.social
nyaspubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
nyaspubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
NYAS Publications
This systematic review synthesizes longitudinal studies on risk and protective factors for loneliness in youth under 25 years old. From 398 articles 105 met inclusion criteria, consistently identifyi....
nyaspubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
December 13, 2024 at 7:07 PM
🚨 hot off the press 🚨our new review exploring longitudinal #risk and #protective factors for #loneliness in youth, led by the amazing @bueckersusanne.bsky.social
nyaspubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
nyaspubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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Interested in mental health/young people's mental health? We have got post doc jobs out to advert now! www.bath.ac.uk/jobs/Vacancy... - this is part of the NIHR award to Bath, and the post doc opportunities are very exciting. Working potentially across work packages and getting training too!
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December 11, 2024 at 3:03 PM
Interested in mental health/young people's mental health? We have got post doc jobs out to advert now! www.bath.ac.uk/jobs/Vacancy... - this is part of the NIHR award to Bath, and the post doc opportunities are very exciting. Working potentially across work packages and getting training too!