Professor Jennifer Hudson is a clinical research fellow at the Centre for Emotional Health in the Department of Psychology, Macquarie University. Her research focuses on anxiety disorders in children and adolescents, specifically the role of parents in the aetiology of anxiety disorders in youth and the treatment of internalising disorders using cognitive behavioural therapy. Professor Hudson has published her research in international journals. She has co-authored a book ‘Treating anxious children: An evidence-based approach’ (2000) and edited a book “Psychopathology and the Family” (2006).