Dr Athina Zakynthinaki

Dr Athina Zakynthinaki is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist with over 15 years of clinical experience, working within CAMHS multidisciplinary teams supporting and promoting mental health as well as treating young people with a variety of mental health conditions and complex presentations.

Dr Zakynthinaki graduated from Medical Faculty of Cluj Napoca in Romania before undertaking her post-graduate specialty training in Greece. She has worked in the NHS as a Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist for the last 9 years and is currently a CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist for the Neurodevelopment team in Hounslow.

With an interest in the assessment and diagnosis of young people with Neurodevelopmental disorders (such as ASD , ADHD Tourettes etc.) as well as Anxiety and PTSD, Dr Zakynthinaki is currently undertaking an MSc in Autism Studies at the University of Kent.

She takes a holistic approach, offering supportive psychotherapeutic approaches and psycho-educational interventions and has training in Systemic Family Therapy, DBT and EMDR therapeutic interventions.

Dr Zakynthinaki is an extremely thoughtful, compassionate and client-centred clinician who is respected by patients and colleagues and will draw on all her skills to establish the best available outcome for her patients.