Areas of Expertise
Consultant Clinical Psychologist (Hon),Great Ormond Street Hospital
Course Director Infancy and Early Childhood Development MSc, UCL
Dr Jane Gilmour is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist (Hon) at Great Ormond Street Hospital, and Course Director for postgraduate child development programmes at University College London, where she lectures on neuropsychology, neurodevelopmental conditions (Tourette’s syndrome, autism, OCD) and therapeutic issues. She has published numerous academic articles and chapters on these topics.
Her media presence, commenting on young people’s well-being, includes appearances on BBC TV, BBC radio and broadsheet press commissions.
How to Have Incredible Conversations with your Child (co-authored with Dr Bettina Hohnen) is her latest book. Using an innovative format, families use the book together in a shared experience to strengthen communication skills and their relationship. She wrote (with co-authors Dr Bettina Hohnen and Dr Tara Murphy), best-seller The Incredible Teenage Brain Book (Everything You Need to Know to Unlock Your Teen’s Potential) which has been translated into numerous languages.
Academic and Teaching Awards
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UCL Faculty Student Nominated Teaching Award (Population Health Sciences) 2021
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UCL Faculty Education Award (Population Health Sciences) 2020
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Shortlisted - UCL Provost Education Award 2020
Academic Work
As Course Director for postgraduate child development programmes at University College London, she lectures on neuropsychology, neurodevelopmental conditions (Tourette’s syndrome, autism, OCD) and therapeutic issues. She has published numerous academic articles and chapters on these topics.
Press
Jane is commissioned by the press to comment on young people’s well-being. She writes articles that include evidenced based, practical, relative advice for families.
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