About Dr Lubna Karim
Dr Lubna Karim is a Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist registered with the General Medical Council and on the Specialist Register for Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. She is a member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
Dr Karim diagnoses and assesses a range of neurodiverse conditions, with particular expertise in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). She offers comprehensive diagnostic assessments for both conditions, including gold-standard ADOS-2 assessments for autism evaluations. Her ADHD assessments incorporate screening questionnaires, detailed parent interviews, and full clinical evaluation. As a psychiatrist, she is able to prescribe ADHD medication for young people when clinically indicated.
Beyond diagnostic work, Dr Karim provides adolescent and teen counselling, ADHD coaching, and support for medical and birth trauma. She works with young people across the spectrum of neurodevelopmental and mental health needs, offering both assessment and therapeutic intervention tailored to individual circumstances.
Treatments & Pricing
Initial Assessment
Comprehensive in-person mental health assessment with treatment plan and prescription if needed.
Follow-up Appointment
Mental health review including medication monitoring and prescription if needed.
ADHD Assessment
Screening questionnaires, QBCheck, parent interview, clinical assessment per NICE guidance.
ASD Assessment
Screening questionnaires, parent interview, gold-standard ADOS assessment, mental health assessment.
Combined ASD & ADHD Assessment
Screening questionnaires, parent interview, QBCheck, ADOS assessment, mental health assessment.
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Frequently asked questions
What qualifications and registrations does Dr Karim hold?
Dr Lubna Karim is a Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist with full General Medical Council registration and is on the Specialist Register for Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. She is also a Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych).
What conditions does Dr Karim specialise in assessing?
Dr Karim has special interests in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and she diagnoses and assesses a range of neurodiverse conditions including PDA and high functioning ASD.
Can Dr Karim prescribe ADHD medication?
Yes, as a psychiatrist, Dr Karim is able to prescribe ADHD medication for young people in whom this is indicated.
What does an ASD assessment with Dr Karim include?
ASD assessments include an in-person 'gold-standard' ADOS-2 assessment and an assessment of a young person's mental health.
What services does Dr Karim offer?
Dr Karim offers ADHD coaching, adolescent and teen counselling, child & adolescent psychiatry, medical and birth trauma therapy, and ADOS-2 assessments.
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