Helena Gil Martin is a dedicated and skilled clinical neuropsychologist with over seven years of experience in the fields of Psychology and Neuropsychology. Her journey in these disciplines has been marked by a deep commitment to improving the cognitive, emotional, and academic well-being of her patients, particularly children and adolescents.

Helena has a wealth of experience working with young people across various settings, including schools and specialized clinics. Her role at a special needs center in Dubai, along with her significant contribution to establishing the Neuropsychological Department in the Youth Wing of a renowned clinic, highlights her leadership and expertise in the field.

Specializing in diagnostic neuropsychological and psycho-educational assessments, Helena takes a collaborative approach to care. She works closely with patients, their families, and educational institutions to create tailored intervention plans that address each individual’s unique needs. Whether helping a child improve their cognitive abilities, guiding adolescents through academic challenges, or supporting families through neurological conditions, Helena is dedicated to providing comprehensive, empathetic care.

Helena provides neuropsychological services and therapy in English and Spanish.

Neuropsychology experience with children, teens and adults:

• Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
• Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) – ADOS-2 assessments
• Learning difficulties such as dyslexia and dyscalculia
• Giftedness
• Stroke
• Traumatic brain injury (TBI)
• Cerebral palsy
• Epilepsy
• Brain tumor
• Mood disorders

Therapy experience and ways of working with children and teens:

• • Anxiety, panic attacks and low mood
  • Phobias 
  • Anger management 
  • Social skills 
  • Assistance with ADHD, autism and other neurodiversities
  • CBT (Cognitive Behavioural Therapy)
  • ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy) 

Education, Training, and Professional Accreditation:

• • MSc in Children and Adults Clinical Neuropsychology, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (Spain).
  • MSc in General Health Psychology, Universidad Internacional de Valencia (Spain).
  • MSc in Neuropsychological Rehabilitation and Cognitive Stimulation, Institut Guttmann of Badalona – Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (Spain).
  • Advanced Course in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy, Universidad a Distancia de Madrid (Spain).
  • BS in Psychology, Universitat de Barcelona (Spain).
  • Registered with Col.legi de Psicolegs de Catalunya (COPC), Spain.
  • Registered with the Dubai Health Authority (DHA).