IACAPAP
 

VICE PRESIDENTS

Anne-Catherine Rolland Bride

Anne-Catherine Rolland Bride, MD, PhD, is a University Professor and Hospital Practitioner (PU-PH) in child and adolescent psychiatry at the Reims University Hospital (CHU Reims), where she heads the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Department as well as the Women-Parents-Children Division. Her research within the C2S psychology laboratory (EA 6291) focuses on perinatal mental health, autism spectrum disorders, and early childhood development, with a particular interest in pregnancy denial, postpartum depression, and the impact of prematurity on parent-child interactions.

 

She chaired the National Council of Universities (CNU) for the discipline of child and adolescent psychiatry (2019–2022) and played a key role in redesigning the training curriculum for residents in the field and in positioning the discipline. She has served as the French correspondent for the IACAPAP quarterly bulletin and sits on the editorial board of the journal *Neuropsychiatrie de l’Enfance et de l’Adolescence*. A court-appointed expert in forensic psychiatry since 2009, she has participated in the national steering committee for the new forensic psychiatry specialization track. Appointed a Knight of the Legion of Honour in 2025 for her commitment to supporting and developing child and adolescent psychiatry and mental health, she is a board member of the French Society of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines (SFPEADA), which proposed her for the vice-presidency of the IACAPAP (2026–2030).