Dr. Lakshmi Saranya
Clinical Psychologist
Clinical psychologist with over 10 years' experience and a PhD in clinical psychology, specialising in child and adolescent mental health.
LocationMediclinic Deira
Experience10-15
LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Malayalam, Kannada
NationalityIndia
About
Dr. Lakshmi assesses and treats children, adolescents, and adults across cultures: developmental disorders including autism and ADHD, learning difficulties, anxiety, mood and personality disorders, and addiction, alongside neuropsychological assessment after brain injury. She served as an assistant professor of clinical psychology at the Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences in India, teaches as adjunct faculty at Mohammed Bin Rashid University, and contributes regularly to mental health education through conferences and the media.
Specialty
Sub specialty
Qualifications
MPhil in Clinical Psychology
PhD in Clinical PsychologyAmrita Institute of Medical SciencesAmrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, India
MPhil in Clinical PsychologyKasturba Medical College (KMC)Manipal University, India
MSc in Clinical PsychologyChrist UniversityBengaluru, India
BSc in PsychologyCalicut UniversityKerala, India
Areas of expertise
Mental health
Special interests
Child & adult mental healthAnxiety and mood disordersPersonality disordersAddictionAdolescent adjustment issuesDevelopmental disorders (autism)Neuropsychological problemsHeadache psychosomatic issues research & teachingPsychological assessments iq, learning disability, developmental assessment
