Best Psychiatrist In Mumbai
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Dr. Priyanka Mahajan is a popular Child Psychologist and has a thorough understanding of the social, cognitive, emotional, and educational development of children. Problems in children have a profound effect on the family. The parents suffer when things go badly for their child especially when the child is unable to achieve their full potential neither at home nor in their school. It is a difficult step for parents to approach and consult a child psychiatrist. Early intervention and diagnosis help to tackle problems, improve outcomes for academic performance, and also their confidence through social interactions. She has a complete knowledge of the various problems faced by children and adolescents. By using the latest and modern methods of treatment techniques, she helps in their holistic and positive development.
Problems Addressed
- Behavioral Problems
- Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder(ADHD)
- Dyslexia and Learning Disorders which include Spelling Problems, Writing Difficulties, Math Difficulties and Reading Difficulties
- Autism
- Anxiety & phobias
- Depression
- Internet addiction
- Alcohol & marijuana addiction
- Disturbances in Conduct: Aggression, stealing, disobedience and inappropriate sexual behavior
- Spectrum disorders
- Intellectual disability (mental retardation), and cerebral palsy
- Motor Skills Delays
- Insomnia Treatment
- Feeding problems
- Bed-wetting and encopresis or soiling
Treatment
Diagnosis is provided to the children that are supported by evidence based on the psychometric tests. The comprehensive treatment procedures include behavior therapy and medication when necessary. Most children enjoy the assessment process. Many adolescents and older children are relieved that their parents are getting them the help they need. Working with qualified professionals can make a positive difference in the life of your child and family.
Special programs
- Concentration Enhancement
- Personality Development
- Optimal development of children
- Relaxation Techniques
All these programs have been specifically designed to make your child emotionally balanced, remain stress free, tough from inside to face any obstacle in life, a good HUMAN BEING and a Complete Person with a Positive Vision and Attitude.
Services
The child counselor works closely with the child psychiatrist to optimize your child’s functioning at home as well as at school. The services include:
- Child and Family Counseling
- Behavior Therapy
- Play Therapy
- Parent Training