The Child Wellbeing Clinic

05/10/2025

Thank you to everyone who joined our recent webinar on Understanding Neurodevelopmental Conditions in Adopted and Fostered Young People, hosted by Dr Tom Cawthorne and Dr Matt Woolgar from the Child Wellbeing Clinic.

We were delighted to see such thoughtful engagement and meaningful questions from attendees. The webinar notes and Q&A responses are now available on our website for anyone who would like to revisit the key insights or catch up on what they missed.

👉 https://www.cwclinic.com/previous-events/understanding-neurodevelopmental-conditions-in-adopted-and-fostered-young-people

We have more webinars planned on topics related to child development, mental health, and wellbeing and we’ll be announcing new topics and dates soon.

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Understanding Neurodevelopmental Conditions in Adopted and Fostered Young People Online WebinarWednesday 13 August 2025 20:00-21:00Over 130 parents and professionals attended the talk presented by Dr Tom Cawthorne and Dr Matt Woolgar About the Event Question and Answers Comments Webinar Notes What N...

05/10/2025

Introducing Dr Matt Woolgar, Co-Founder and Clinical Director at The Child Wellbeing Clinic.

Dr Matt Woolgar was the Consultant Clinical Psychologist in the National Adoption & Fostering Clinic, based at the Maudsley Hospital, London. He is also an academic at King’s College London, focusing on attachment, parenting, and developmental psychopathology. Matt has a particular interest in the assessment and treatment of complex presentations in adopted children or children from the care system, especially with regard to disentangling the effects of biological and neurodevelopmental factors from attachment, trauma, and behavioural issues.

05/10/2025

Introducing Dr Tom Cawthorne, Co-Founder and Clinical Director at The Child Wellbeing Clinic.

Dr Tom Cawthorne was the Senior Clinical Psychologist in the National Adoption & Fostering Clinic and is currently undertaking a research fellowship focused on improving mental health care for adopted and fostered young people. Tom has experience working in a range of specialist mental health services, including the Maudsley Centre for Child and Adolescent Eating Disorders, Great Ormond Street Hospital and different CAMHS teams across London. Tom also has a specialist interest in working with children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental differences, including autism and ADHD, and young people with complex difficulties that have not responded to previous support.

05/10/2025

Welcome to The Child Wellbeing Clinic, a team of leading experts dedicated to the assessment and treatment of child and adolescent mental health difficulties and neurodevelopmental conditions.

We understand how distressing it can be when a young person experiences mental health challenges. Families often feel lost, unsure of where to turn—faced with long NHS waiting lists and private services that may not adhere to rigorous clinical standards.

At The Child Wellbeing Clinic, we provide high-quality, bespoke assessments and interventions informed by the latest research and aligned with national clinical guidelines.

Our ethos is simple: every family deserves expert-led mental healthcare that is personalised and evidence-based, allowing us to achieve positive change in the shortest possible timescale.