Anna Freud Centre

Anna Freud Centre
Founded1952
TypeCharitable organisation
Registration no.England and Wales: 1077106
FocusChild psychoanalysis
Location
  • London, United Kingdom
Key people
Eamon McCrory (Chief Executive)
Patron:
The Princess of Wales
Websiteannafreud.org

The Anna Freud Centre (formerly the Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families) is a child mental health research, training and treatment charity based in London, United Kingdom. The Centre aims to transform mental health provision in the UK by improving the quality, accessibility and effectiveness of treatment, bringing together leaders in neuroscience, mental health, social care and education. It is closely associated with University College London (UCL) and Yale University. The Princess of Wales is its royal patron. The chair of trustees is the philanthropist Michael Samuel MBE and the chief executive is Eamon McCrory OBE.