Kildare university's Psychology department hosts final event of its 25th anniversary year
Dr Sarah Cassidy presents 'Navigating new frontiers in Irish psychology' at Maynooth University
Maynooth University’s Department of Psychology brings its 25th anniversary celebrations to a close with a special event featuring Dr Sarah Cassidy, President Elect of the Psychological Society of Ireland (PSI).
Dr Cassidy, who is both an alumna and a former lecturer at Maynooth University, Kildare, will give a talk on the future of psychology.
This will be followed by a panel discussion with alumni and distinguished guests, including former PSI Presidents Dr Anne Kehoe and Dr Ian O’Grady.
A reception, open to all participants, will take place after the panel discussion.
Event details:
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Date: Tuesday, 16 December 2025
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Time: 6:30pm – 9pm
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Location: Lecture Theatre 2, TSI Building, Maynooth University, Kildare
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Tickets: Free, booking required. Tickets can be reserved here on Eventbrite.
Dr Cassidy is a PSI Chartered Psychologist and the founder and director of Smithsfield Clinic, a co-founder and co-director of New England Centre for OCD and Anxiety (Ireland), and co-founder of Maynooth University spinout company, RaiseYourIQ.
An expert in educational, child and adolescent psychology, she has been providing psycho-educational, neurodevelopmental, mental health assessments, therapy, and training for nearly 25 years. She lectures and publishes nationally and internationally in academic, community and professional settings.