Areas of Expertise
ADHD
What is ADHD?Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects behavior and begins in childhood.&a…
Autism
Autism, or autism spectrum disorder (ASD), refers to a range of similar conditions that affect a person’s social skills, communication, interaction, interests and behavi…
Anxiety
Feeling anxious is normal at times, and is a normal response to a stressful situation, before making an important decision, or before an exam…
Depression
What is depression?Depression is a mental illness characterised mainly by a prolonged and severe feeling of sadness…
Behavioural problems
Most young children will show behavioural issues to an extent during their development, which are to be…
Paediatric psychiatry
What is paediatric psychiatry?Paediatric psychiatry is a branch of medicine that deals with the study and treatment of…
Dr Ferrin
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Visit Dr Maite Ferrin’s profile to see her wealth of experience in child and adolescent psychology and to book a consultation.