Dr. Elma Hedderman

 

A consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist, Dr Hedderman has worked within the HSE with responsibility for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in Kildare and Dublin. She also has extensive experience working within the NHS in Belfast, Bristol and Sussex.

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In addition to her private practice, she also works within the HSE.

 

She has trained in:

• Psychopharmacology

• Family Therapy

• Cognitive Behaviour Therapy

• Dialectical Behaviour Therapy

• Mindfulness

 

Dr Hedderman's research interest is the role of Self-Compassion in Depressed adolescents.