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  • Webinar panellist

Dr Nick Kowalenko

Psychiatrist, NSW
Panellists have generously contributed to our CPD webinars. Please note that they are not employed by MHPN, and we are unable to contact them or provide referrals on your behalf.

Nick Kowalenko is the Chair, Faculty of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Royal ANZ College of Psychiatrists. He practices Parent/Infant and early childhood psychiatry at Tresillian Family Care Centres and child & adolescent psychiatry at Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney and in rural NSW. He is a Senior Clinical Lecturer at the University of Sydney and Head, Perinatal and Infant Mental Health Studies, NSW Institute of Psychiatry.

He is the founding Deputy Chair of the Australian Infant, Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health Association (AICAFMHA). Most recently, he co-edited the MJA supplement about Children of Parents with a Mental Illness(April 2012)  and champions early intervention & prevention strategies for young people early in life.

Dr Nick Kowalenko has presented on the following MHPN activities:

Working with parents who experienced adverse childhood experiences, 06 Jun 2019
Engaging with parents and infants in the first thousand days, 17 Sep 2018
Working with parents and children affected by intergenerational disadvantage, 22 Aug 2018
Supporting families living with maternal bipolar mood disorder, 20 Feb 2013
Coping with undiagnosed paternal depression in the family, 15 Aug 2012

The Mental Health Professionals’ Network (MHPN) respectfully acknowledges the Wurundjeri and the Boonwurrung people of the Kulin nation, the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land on which our office is situated. We also acknowledge Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and pay our respects to their Elders past and present. Find out more.