Pediatric Psychology
At Liv Hospital Ulus Child and Adolescent Psychology Department, appropriate psychoterapy services are offered for behavioral and academic problems, after meeting and evaluating the child/adolescent and his/her family. Psychoterapies offered at the department include game therapy, individual therapies (psychodynamic and cognitive behavioral), group therapy and child/adolescent-oriented family therapy. Additionally, the department may work in collaboration with the Child-Adolescent Psychiatry Department as necessary. Individual/couple therapies for parents are also offered.
The most common psychologic problems in children and adolescents
- Fear and anxiety
- Toilet training
- Obsessions
- Intra-familial disputes/intra-familial communication problems
- Discipline problems
- School problems
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, specific learning disability
- Behavioral problems
- Divorce process