Contact
Temple Street Children’s University Hospital, Dublin 1, Ireland.
010 353 1 8784293
Mairead.dempsey@cuh.ie
Primary Role
Clinical Psychologist in a Paediatric Diabetes Service (half time). Clinical psychologist in a Cochlear Implant Service (half time).
Specialisms
Adolescents (13-17 yrs), Anxiety, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Communication in medical settings, Coping, Depression, Development of measurement tools, Diabetes related distress, Eating problems, Empowerment, Family Stress, Fear of injecting / self-testing, Health cognitions / Illness perceptions, Infants (0-3 yrs), Insulin injection, Insulin pump therapy, Mindfulness, Motivation, Neuropsychological problems (related to hyper), Neuropsychological problems (related to hypo), Parents of children with diabetes, Peers, Pre-schoolers (4-6 yrs), Psychotherapy, Qualitative research, Quality of care, Quality of life, Quantitative research, Relation or family problems, Resilience, School-aged children (4-12 yrs), Stress in general, Stress management, Type 1 diabetes