Our professionals
Dr. Cristina Maestro
Specialist in Clinical Psychology.
Primary focus on the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder in children, adolescents and adults.
Professional career
Degree in Psychology, University of Oviedo, 1992.
Specialist training in Clinical Psychology (1997-2000) at the Navarra Hospital Complex. From 2000 to 2005, locum posts in the Navarre Health Service. Since 2005, Clinical Collaborator at the Clínica Universidad de Navarra.
Expert in Paediatric Oncology Psychology (Instituto Superior de Formación Apertura Psicológica). 340-hour course, 13 credits (2022-23).
Degree in Criminology, UNED (2023-2027).
RESEARCH AREAS
- Member of the research group (UNAV): Psychological processes in education and health.
AREAS OF INTEREST
Psychotherapeutic intervention in:
- Assessment and psychological treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder in children, adolescents and adults.
- Assessment and psychological treatment of phobic-type anxiety disorders in children, adolescents and adults.
- Social skills training.
Activity
In teaching
- Associate Clinical Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Navarra.
- Lecturer, Faculty of Education and Psychology, University of Navarra.
- Lecturer on the Master’s in Educational and Psychological Intervention (MIEP), University of Navarra.
In research
- C Maestro. Practical use of psychological assessment in children and adolescents. In: Manual de Psiquiatría del Niño y del Adolescente. Editorial Médica Panamericana. 2010:25-35
- A Pérez, C Maestro. The child and adolescent at school: legal context. In: ¿Es mi hijo mal estudiante? Causas médica del fracaso escolar y tratamientos para superarlo. Editorial Everest. 2011:311-23
- “Lecciones de Psiquiatría, 2nd ed.: SECTION IV. Treatment of mental disorders: Chapter 30. Mental health care resources. ISBN: 9788491104957. 2022-2023