Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Dr. Lale Allahyarova
Languages: Turkish English
Areas of expertise
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Behavioral Disorders
- School Refusal
- Test Anxiety
About
Dr. Lale Allahyarova trained in child and adolescent psychiatry at the Department of Child and Adolescent Mental Health and Disorders, Çukurova University. Her residency ran from 2016 to 2020 and concluded with the thesis "The Intergenerational Effects of Trauma in Children and Adolescents with Anxiety Disorders", after which she became a child psychiatrist. She has been a child and adolescent psychiatrist at NPİSTANBUL Brain Hospital since August 2024.
Clinical interests
- Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- Behavioural disorders
- School refusal
- Test anxiety
- Dyslexia (learning disability)
- Communication problems within the family
- Parental separation
- Childhood fears
- Developmental disorders
- Depression in children
- Bipolar disorder
- Psychotic disorders
- Substance abuse in children and adolescents and its treatment
- Eating disorders
- Anxiety disorders
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Tic disorders
- Somatic treatments (rTMS, Deep TMS)
- Cognitive behavioural therapies
Education
- Residency in Medicine – Child Psychiatry – Department of Child Psychiatry, Çukurova University (2016–2020)
- Azerbaijan Medical University (2008–2014)
- Rotation in the closed adolescent ward, Department of Child and Adolescent Mental Health and Diseases, Bakırköy Prof. Dr. Mazhar Osman Training and Research Hospital for Mental Health and Neurological Diseases, November 2018–December 2018
- Basic CBT Theory Training for Adults – 2019 (Coordinated by Prof. Dr. Şükrü Uğuz)
- Theoretical Training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Children and Adolescents – 2021 (Coordinated by Prof. Dr. Vahdet Görmez)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Theoretical Training for Children and Adolescents – 2023 (Coordinated by Prof. Dr. Nusret Soylu)
- Burhanettin KAYA EMDR Training, Istanbul, 2018
- Cogepder, Psychodynamic Theories Course – 2021