User:Louise dawson mansell

Louise Dawson is a Psychologist at the University of Manchester. Her interests are in child mental health and parenting.

She has previously been documentary about how brain injury affects families "put me back together again" This Poignant and moving film told the stories of people like Kay, who has a 5-minute memory, and Robert, an obsessive hoarder. This was first shown on Channel 4 last year and repeated recently on Sky 3 and BBC3.

More recently she has been developing an online parent training website, to offer parents the chance to learn the parenting techniques they would be told about at parenting courses, but from the comfort of their own home in their own time. Louise can be heard on BBC radio Manchester (95.1) discussing this website (27.01.10). Or visit the website www.greatparentingexperiment.net

Louise has also appeared on Channel M discussing the recent findings from the children society report that has found "children are unhappy"