Dr. Tolulope Olowe
Specialisation
Child and Adolescent Consultant Psychiatrist
Languages Spoken
English
Experience
Dr. Tolulope Olowe, widely known as Dr. Lulu, is a UK-trained Consultant Psychiatrist with over 20 years of experience across the NHS and international healthcare settings. She is an expert in managing complex psychiatric and neurodevelopmental conditions in children and young people, including ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, and intellectual disabilities.
In addition to her work with children and adolescents, Dr. Lulu has extensive experience supporting individuals across a broad age range—from teenagers to adults—who present with a wide variety of emotional and mental health difficulties, such as anxiety, mood disorders, and psychotic presentations, at varying levels of severity.
Dr. Lulu completed her specialist training at the renowned Maudsley Hospital, affiliated with the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience. She holds additional qualifications in Tropical Medicine, Mental Health Law, and International Health, further enriching her clinical perspective.
As a Consultant Psychiatrist, Dr. Lulu conducts thorough clinical assessments to understand the individual’s unique strengths and challenges. Her approach to care is guided by a blend of timeliness, calmness, practicality, and a holistic perspective rooted in the biopsychosocial model. Her experience has honed her expertise in diagnosing and treating a spectrum of mental health issues.
Dr. Lulu’s assessments utilise the most effective tools, followed by tailored care plans that include psychoeducation, medication management, and recommendations for psychological interventions.
Dr. Lulu has worked across inpatient, community, and forensic settings. She has a strong background in clinical governance, safeguarding, and multidisciplinary leadership, having served as both Medical Director and Clinical Lead. Dr. Lulu is actively involved in service development, training, and audit, with a focus on delivering high-quality, culturally sensitive care grounded in the biopsychosocial model.
Dr Lulu values her work as a consultant psychiatrist at Psychiatry and Therapy Centre. She thrives in collaborative settings and values teamwork, while also being adept at independent decision-making and leadership. Above all, Dr. Lulu is driven by a passion for enhancing the well-being of individuals and families facing mental health challenges, firmly believing in their potential to flourish and lead fulfilling lives.
Areas of Expertise
- Anxiety disorders and OCD
- Mood disorders like Depression
- ADHD
- Autism
- Eating disorders
- Personality disorders
Treatment Techniques
Her approach to care is guided by timeliness, calmness, practicality, and a holistic perspective rooted in the biopsychosocial model. Care plans may include psychoeducation, medication management, and recommendations for psychological interventions.
Qualififcation
- Specialist Training – Maudsley Hospital, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience
- Tropical Medicine
- Mental Health Law
- International Health
Licenses & Professional Memberships
- Dubai
- Abu Dhabi
- UAE Ministry of Health