
Media Appearances
The Discovery Channel's Jay Ingram hosts this innovative series that uses a fascinatingly diverse range of films as a springboard for intriguing discussions about the intersection of science, art, popular culture and technology. Sciene on Film discovers the facts, formulas and phenomena that underpin some of the great films of recent times!
Question: I was recently diagnosed with ADHD. It’s helped me gain insight into how I work best (and worst), but I talked to a mentor about it and she said, “Whatever you do, don’t disclose it to your boss. They will hold it against you and you will never get a promotion.” Thoughts?
We asked clinical psychologist Dr. Katy Kamkar to tackle this one.
With the townsite in Jasper National Park evacuated due to a wildfire and many waiting to hear what has happened to their homes, psychologists say there are things people can do to cope and process the “significant” mental health and emotional impacts of the fire.
Newly elected Chair of the CPA’s Traumatic Stress Section talks about the Nova Scotia shooting, and the power of social media to engender a sense of community in the wake of such a tragedy.
Katy Kamkar, clinical psychologist at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, discussed what compassion fatigue is and how to deal with this issue in the workplace.
Katy Kamkar, clinical psychologist at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, explains how employers can promote positive mental health among their workforce.
We spoke to psychologist @DrKatyKamkar about the future of mental health, how to seek support and @CAMHnews' One Brave Night!
Dr. Katy Kamkar CAMH Director from Badge of Life talks about the importance of peer support and early intervention for people struggling with mental health issues. http://ow.ly/CKFw30ocps2
Globe and Mail Video - Dr. Katy Kamkar, Clinical Psychologist at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) discusses Stress and Anxiety during Summertime and Tips for Coping
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can affect first responders who've been exposed to actual or threatened death, serious injury, and many other causes. Dr. Katy Kamkar discusses the causes and symptoms of PTSD and describes where to get help.