Liam Thompson
Motto:Charity begins at home.
Liam Thompson, a renowned clinical psychologist and Chief Program Officer at Mindful Pathways, specializes in treating young adults struggling with digital addiction and its associated mental health challenges, notably social media addiction, gaming disorders, and the co-occurring anxiety and depression often linked with these issues. With a background as both a certified digital wellness coach and an experienced psychotherapist, Liam is often called upon as an expert commentator for leading media platforms such as BBC, ITV, Channel 4, The Guardian, The Telegraph, and Sky News.
Thompson has authored several books aimed at addressing the modern challenges of digital age living, including "Plugged In: Breaking Free from Digital Dependency," "The Social Scroll: Navigating Life Online," and "Mind Over Screen: Strategies for Mental Wellness." He contributes regularly to popular blogs like Medium and Psychologies Magazine. His podcast, "Digital Detox Diaries," has been recognized as one of the top podcasts for mental health awareness in 2023. Additionally, Liam hosts a bi-weekly live webinar on DigitalWellnessNetwork.com, offering free advice and Q&A sessions on overcoming digital addiction and fostering healthy online habits.
An engaging speaker and educator, Liam travels extensively to provide workshops and training sessions for educators, tech companies, healthcare providers, and community groups across Europe. Throughout his career, he has played a pivotal role in establishing and managing innovative digital wellness centers in major cities worldwide. For more information or to connect with Liam, visit MindfulPathways.org. You can also follow him on Twitter (@LiamThompPsych), LinkedIn (Liam Thompson PsyD), and Facebook (LiamThompsonPsyD).
As of December 2024, Liam continues his work in London, advocating for balanced digital engagement and supporting those affected by excessive screen time.
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