Our Doctors

Anuja Jain

Clinical Psychologist

Degree: Mphil clinical psychology (RCI), MSc counselling psychology, BA psychology,

Experience: 2 yrs of experience

Anuja Jain is a Clinical Psychologist (RCI) with expertise across hospital and military mental health settings. Her clinical experience includes working with the Counter Insurgency Force of the Indian Army in Kashmir, where she provided trauma-informed therapy and psychological assessments to over 1,500 personnel. She currently practises at a tertiary psychiatric hospital, offering therapy and assessments for personality disorders, bipolar disorder, OCD, ADHD, autism, learning disabilities, depression, anxiety, family and relationship issues, and addiction. Drawing from evidence-based approaches such as CBT, DBT, ACT, REBT, and MET, Anuja believes in holistic, compassionate care that strengthens both mind and body. She provides therapy in English and Hindi, promoting resilience and lasting well-being.

Aparna Rani

Clinical Psychologist

Degree: MPhil Clinical Psychology

Experience: 9 yrs of experience

Ms. Aparna Rani is a Clinical Psychologist who has been passionately pursuing psychology for the past 9 years. Ms. Rani holds M.Phil degree in Clinical Psychology (RCI- licensed Clinical Psychologist and Psychotherapist) from Ranchi Institute of Neuro-Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (RINPAS). Ms. Aparna Rani is currently associated with Cadabam's Hospital, J.P Nagar. Trained extensively in psychological assessments and psychotherapies including CBT, SFBT, ACT, ERP, DBT, FT, Trauma focused therapy, Marital therapy , brief and attachment focused therapies like IPT. Her interests lie in child, adolescent developmental as well as emotional , relationship issues and behavioral medicine (which involves treating psychological co-morbidity in various medical illnesses such as Cancer). Apart from above mentioned, Her work as a clinical psychologist also extends to individuals who are Physically/Sexually & emotionally abused. She is also specialized and trained by AIIMS and MagVenture to deliver rTMS therapy (Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) to patients of anxiety, depression & OCD . This therapy is approved by the US, FDA and is currently a new therapy which is available in India.

Archana Sagar

Consultant Clinical Psychologist (Rehabilitation)

Degree: M.Phil (RCI) in Rehabilitation Psychology

Experience: 1 yrs of experience

Ms Archana Sagar is an RCI registered Clinical Psychologist working with Cadabams Hospitals. She combines expertise with empathy to offer an accelerated recovery process to all her clients. She completed her M.Phil in rehabilitation psychology from NIEPVD, Dehradun. She is fluent in English and Hindi, allowing her to help a diverse range of clientele in the best possible manner.

Arohi Vardhan

Psychiatrist

Degree: Post Doctoral Fellowship Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, MD Psychiatry, MBBS

Experience: 1 yrs of experience

Dr. Arohi Vardhan is a compassionate psychiatrist with expertise in treating mental health issues across all age groups. After earning her MBBS and MD in Psychiatry from Kasturba Medical College, she specialised in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry through a Post Doctoral Fellowship at St. John’s Medical College, Bangalore. With a year of senior residency in Psychiatry, she has developed a deep understanding of personalised, evidence-based care for children, adolescents, and adults. Dr. Vardhan is dedicated to staying up to date with the latest research and innovations in mental health care. She tailors her treatment plans to each individual, helping clients manage their emotions and recover with confidence. Specialising in anxiety disorders, depression, ADHD, and behavioural challenges, Dr. Vardhan is passionate about creating a safe and supportive space where each of her clients can thrive. "Dr. Arohi Vardhan is a compassionate psychiatrist with expertise in treating mental health issues across all age groups. After earning her MBBS and MD in Psychiatry from Kasturba Medical College, she specialised in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry through a Post Doctoral Fellowship at St. John’s Medical College, Bangalore. With a year of senior residency in Psychiatry, she has developed a deep understanding of personalised, evidence-based care for children, adolescents, and adults. Dr. Vardhan is dedicated to staying up to date with the latest research and innovations in mental health care. She tailors her treatment plans to each individual, helping clients manage their emotions and recover with confidence. Specialising in anxiety disorders, depression, ADHD, and behavioural challenges, Dr. Vardhan is passionate about creating a safe and supportive space where each of her clients can thrive.

Ashwini G Shastry

Clinical Psychologist

Degree: MSc, M.Phil(RCI) in Clinical Psychology

Experience: 5 yrs of experience

A clinical psychologist with over 2 years of experience, Ashwini strives to cater to all the needs of the client. She adopts a client-centered eclectic approach and uses her clinical skills to address mental health issues in the general population. She also focuses on recovery from major mental illnesses. Having completed her MSc and MPhil in Clinical Psychology, Ashwini has also published a paper on Neuropsychological Dysfunction in the International Journal of Indian Psychology. Her interests outside psychology lie in baking, gardening and adventure sports.

Ashwini R

Psychologist

Degree: MSc Clinical Psychology, BSc, PG Diploma in Child Counseling

Experience: 10 yrs of experience

Ashwini R is a Clinical Psychologist with a steady, compassionate approach to mental-health care. Based out of Mysore, she brings over a decade of experience across hospitals, community programmes, defence medical centres and rehabilitation projects, grounding her work in both clinical rigour and real-world understanding. Her clinical exposure spans counselling, psychotherapy, psychological assessments, rTMS support and family-centred interventions. She has supported individuals in diverse settings — from Air Force stations in Gwalior and Jaisalmer to long-term rehabilitation projects and child-focused services addressing behavioural and academic challenges. Ashwini’s practice is shaped by patience, clarity, and a belief in creating safe therapeutic spaces where people can process their experiences at their own pace. She works to strengthen coping skills, improve daily functioning, and support families with confidence and empathy. Fluent in English, Hindi, Kannada and Telugu, she brings cultural sensitivity and gentle communication to every interaction.

Ashwini Rajput

Family Therapist

Degree: M.phil in Psychiatric Social Work, MSW (Medical & Psychiatric Social Work)

Experience: 5 yrs of experience

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Ayushi Garg

Clinical Psychologist

Degree: M.Phil Clinical Psychology M.Sc. Clinical Psychology B.A. in English Literature, Economics, Psychology

Experience: 3 yrs of experience

Ms. Ayushi Garg holds an M.Phil and M.Sc. in Clinical Psychology, along with a B.A. in English Literature, Economics, and Psychology. She is an RCI-licensed Clinical Psychologist, and a certified career counsellor with more than 3 years of professional experience . She is passionate about helping adolescents and adults navigate challenges such as anxiety, depression, personality disorders, OCD, addiction, trauma, ADHD, and relationship or family-related issues. She also brings expertise in corporate mental health, and queer-affirmative therapy. Trained in psychological assessments and integrative therapy approaches, Ms. Ayushi Garg blends science with empathy to create a safe, judgement-free, and confidential space for her clients. Her approach fosters resilience, insight, and long-term well-being by tailoring care to each individual’s unique needs.. As a Clinical Psychologist at Cadabam’s Hospital, Whitefield in Bengaluru, she provides evidence-based and inclusive care for adolescents and adults, ensuring every individual feels supported, empowered, and understood. She is fluent in English and Hindi..

Ayushi Jain

Clinical Psychologist

Degree: MPhil Clinical Psychology, MA Psychology, BA (Hons) Psychology

Experience: 3 yrs of experience

Ayushi Jain is a distinguished consultant clinical psychologist at Cadabams Hospitals, backed by a robust foundation in clinical psychology and profound human relations expertise. A proud alumna of the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuroscience (NIMHANS), Bengaluru, Ayushi has successfully completed a six-month Certificate Course in Child Therapy, Adolescent Therapy, and Family Therapy. Throughout her academic pursuits, she adeptly honed her skills in assessing clients' needs through a plethora of psychometric tests, clinical interviews, and keen observations. She boasts hands-on experience with cognitive function tests, including neuropsychological testing, learning disabilities assessments, and both paper-pencil and projective techniques. Ayushi's therapeutic arsenal is vast, encompassing cognitive behavior therapy, behavior modification, emotion-focused therapy, and many more, all of which she has practiced under stringent expert consultations, supervision, workshops, and video sessions. As a testament to her versatility, Ayushi has seamlessly integrated into multidisciplinary teams, collaborating closely with psychiatrists, psychiatric social workers, and nurses to deliver holistic care. I'm a Clinical psychologist specializing in Child and Adolescent Mental health with more than 3 years of experience.

Dr Abhimanyu Chandak

Consultant Psychiatrist

Degree: MD in Psychiatry, MBBS

Experience: 8 yrs of experience

Dr Abhimanyu Chandak is a consultant psychiatrist with eight years of clinical experience, shaped by postgraduate training and independent practice in Mysuru. His work spans care across life stages—supporting young children, adolescents, adults, and older adults—while addressing a broad range of concerns, from schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, OCD, and personality disorders to addictions, neurodevelopmental conditions such as autism and ADHD, and learning difficulties.

Dr Krishna K R

Consultant Psychiatrist

Degree: MBBS MD fellowship in Psyco Sexual Medicine

Experience: 25 yrs of experience

Dr Krishna K R is a Mysore-based Consultant Psychiatrist with 25 years of clinical experience, known for his steady, reassuring approach to mental-health care. He holds an MBBS and an MD in Psychiatry, with a career that spans hospital settings, long-term psychiatric care, and outpatient practice. His patients often describe him as calm, attentive, and someone who truly listens before he speaks. His work covers a wide spectrum of adult mental-health conditions, including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, addiction-related concerns, and age-related psychiatric issues. His experience also includes working closely with older adults, supporting families navigating dementia and other cognitive changes. Dr Krishna’s therapeutic style is shaped by patience and clarity. He focuses on creating a safe space where individuals can speak openly, understand their symptoms without fear, and move towards treatment with confidence. His consultations are known to be unhurried, respectful, and centred on each person’s lived experience — a quality frequently highlighted in patient reviews. Based out of Mysore, he continues to anchor his practice in evidence-based care while remaining deeply connected to the community he serves.

Dr Shilpa Avarebeel

Consultant Geriatrician

Degree: PhD Scholar, Fellowship training in Geriatric Medicine ( RCP, London ), DNB- Internal Medicine, PGDGM- Geriatric, MBBS

Experience: 20 yrs of experience

Dr Shilpa Avarebeel is a consultant in geriatric and general medicine with a thoughtful, patient-centred approach to ageing and chronic-care management. Based out of Mysore, she brings clinical training that includes an MBBS, DNB in Internal Medicine, PGDGM, and a Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine from the Royal College of Physicians, London. Her work focuses on comprehensive care for older adults — from managing age-related conditions and functional decline to supporting chronic illnesses such as diabetes and cardiovascular concerns. She also guides patients and families through preventive care, healthy ageing strategies, and long-term care planning. Dr Shilpa’s practice is rooted in careful listening and a deep respect for the lived experiences of older individuals. She aims to create a reassuring environment where patients feel valued, safe, and supported in maintaining independence and quality of life. Her connection to the Mysore community strengthens her ability to offer care that is both clinically informed and personally grounded.

Dr Sucheta Saha

Consultant Psychiatrist

Degree: FELLOWSHIP IN BRAIN STIMULATION, MD PSYCHIATRY, MBBS

Experience: 7 yrs of experience

Dr Sucheta Saha is a Consultant Psychiatrist with an MD in Psychiatry and a Fellowship in Brain Stimulation. Her work has been shaped by training in multilingual, multicultural care environments, strengthening her ability to respond to varied clinical needs across age groups. She supports concerns including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, OCD, addictions, ADHD, autism, dementia, and emotional difficulties such as anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, and relationship concerns. She also offers queer-affirmative care, school wellness input, and workplace mental health (EAP) support. With a focused interest in women’s mental health, adolescent psychiatry, and non-invasive brain stimulation, she provides rTMS, tDCS, and ECT when clinically indicated, grounded in ethical and patient-centred decision-making.

Dr. Akanksha Kashinath Bhor

Consultant Clinical Psychologist

Degree: Psy.D in Clinical Psychology, MA Clinical Psychology

Experience: 6 yrs of experience

Dr Akanksha Kashinath Bhor is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist with extensive training and expertise in psychological care. Holding a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (Psy.D.) and a Master's in Clinical Psychology, Dr Bhor combines an evidence-based approach with an eclectic, patient-centred methodology. Specialising in Clinical Neuropsychology and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), she offers comprehensive therapeutic interventions for a range of conditions, including personality disorders, bipolar disorder, addiction, anxiety, depression, and trauma. With five years of experience and a strong focus on client well-being, Dr Bhor is dedicated to empowering individuals to achieve emotional resilience and long-term mental health.

Dr. Anitha Bharathan

Consultant Clinical Psychologist

Degree: Ph.D Psycho-oncology, MPhil Clinical Psychology, MSc Clinical Psychology

Experience: 13 yrs of experience

Dr. Anitha Bharathan is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist with 13 years of experience dedicated to helping individuals navigate their mental health challenges. With a Ph.D. in Psycho-oncology and an MPhil in Clinical Psychology, she combines evidence-based practices with empathy and active listening. Dr. Bharathan creates a safe and supportive environment for diverse populations, allowing clients to explore their thoughts and feelings. Her passion for trauma recovery and cognitive behavioural therapy drives her commitment to continuous learning and effective support. Dr. Bharathan also has significant administrative experience, supervising clinical and administrative staff and facilitating communication between teams. Actively involved in developing mental health programs, she ensures alignment with organisational goals, enhancing the quality of care and demonstrating her dedication to improving the lives of those she serves.

Dr. Anusuya Devi M

Consultant Psychiatrist

Degree: MBBS, DPM

Experience: 8 yrs of experience

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Dr. Arun Kumar

Psychiatrist

Degree: MBBS, MD (Psychiarty)

Experience: 15 yrs of experience

Boasting over 12 years of practice in the mental healthcare sector, Dr. Arun has solidified his reputation as one of the city's most respected psychiatrists. His influence transcends the confines of our facilities, with regular features in media outlets propagating the importance and nuances of mental healthcare in contemporary society.

Dr. Boppana Sridhar

Consultant Psychiatrist

Degree: MD Psychiatry

Experience: 9 yrs of experience

With nine years of experience in psychiatry, Dr Boppana Sridhar is committed to helping individuals navigate their mental health challenges with care and expertise. Holding an MD in Psychiatry, he works with adults, adolescents, and older adults, addressing conditions such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, OCD, dementia, ADHD, and various forms of addiction. He also supports individuals facing depression, anxiety, stress, relationship issues, and trauma. Dr Sridhar believes in a personalised approach, ensuring that each person receives the right support and treatment tailored to their needs. He also specialises in advanced interventions like Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) for severe cases. With a compassionate and non-judgmental approach, he strives to create a safe space where individuals can find clarity, healing, and a path towards better mental well-being.

Dr. Divya

Consultant Psychiatrist

Degree: MD Psychiatry

Experience: 4.5 yrs of experience

Dr Divya S K is a Consultant Psychiatrist with 4.5 years of clinical experience, trained to support care across both everyday concerns and complex psychiatric conditions. She completed her MBBS at Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences and her MD in Psychiatry at NIMHANS. Her clinical work spans depression, anxiety, OCD, ADHD, psychotic disorders and bipolar disorder, with experience supporting children, adolescents, adults and older adults. She also works in de-addiction care, and brings added depth in chronic pain, psycho-oncology, and onco-palliative and neuro-palliative support. Dr Divya integrates structured therapies such as CBT, Interpersonal Therapy and meaning-centred therapy, and is trained in neuromodulation and advanced interventions including ECT, rTMS and tDCS. She consults in English, Kannada, Hindi and Tamil.

Dr. Keerthi Sagar

Psychiatrist

Degree: MBBS, MD(Psychiatry)

Experience: 7 yrs of experience

Dr. Keerthi Sagar is an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist with seven years of expertise in mental healthcare. He holds an MBBS from Government Medical College, Ananthapur, and an MD in Psychiatry from PESIMSR, Kuppam. He began his journey at Cadabam's as a Senior Registrar and was later promoted to Consultant Psychiatrist. Dr. Keerthi provides specialised care for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, OCD, personality disorders, anxiety, depression, addiction (alcohol, drugs, and general), ADHD, dementia, Alzheimer’s, and stress-related conditions. He also works extensively with adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients, offering support for relationship and family issues. Skilled in Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT), he takes a patient-centred approach, combining evidence-based treatments with compassionate care to help individuals achieve mental well-being.

Dr. Kishan Anwar

Psychiatrist

Degree: M. D Psychiatry

Experience: 3 yrs of experience

Dr. Kishan Anwar is a compassionate psychiatrist committed to delivering evidence-based, person-centred mental healthcare. He holds an MD in Psychiatry and an MBBS from the Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli, where he built a strong foundation in clinical practice and community psychiatry. Dr. Kishan provides comprehensive care for a wide range of mental-health conditions, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, OCD, dementia, addiction, anxiety, depression, and personality disorders. He works closely with individuals across age groups, offering specialised support for adolescent and geriatric mental health. In his practice, Dr. Kishan integrates advanced interventions such as ECT, rTMS, biofeedback, and neurofeedback to support holistic recovery. Known for his approachable and empathetic style, he strives to help every person regain balance, confidence, and emotional well-being through compassionate care.

Dr. Lakshman Sudhir Gandham

Consultant Psychiatrist

Degree: MD Psychiatry, MBBS

Experience: 12 yrs of experience

Dr Lakshman Sudhir Gandham is a compassionate psychiatrist dedicated to helping individuals navigate their mental health journey. With an M.D. and M.B.B.S., he brings years of experience in supporting children, adolescents, adults, and older adults through a wide range of emotional and psychological challenges. His expertise includes schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, OCD, dementia, Alzheimer's, ADHD, autism, and addiction, including drug and alcohol dependence. Dr Gandham believes in a personalised and empathetic approach, ensuring that each person receives care tailored to their unique experiences. Whether addressing anxiety, depression, or other mental health concerns, he focuses on building trust and guiding individuals towards meaningful recovery. With a deep commitment to mental well-being, he strives to create a safe and understanding space where people feel heard, supported, and empowered to heal.

Dr. Madhukar

Medical Director & Consultant Psychiatrist

Degree: MBBS, DPM (NIMHANS), DPM (IRELAND), DPM (UK)

Experience: 25+ yrs of experience

Dr B. R. Madhukar is one of the best psychiatrist in Bangalore. He has accomplished his psychiatry training from NIMHANS, Ireland and UK. With this and experience of more than 20 years, he has skills to work with clients from diverse ethnic, cultural and religious backgrounds. Furthermore, he provides customized treatment plans and self-help techniques that foster a fleet recovery. His rational approaches help the people to understand and take control over their emotions. He is specialized in dealing with illnesses such as psychosis, depression, OCD, addiction, personality disorder, eating disorders. Dr. Madhukar has been the past Secretary of Indian Psychiatric Society (Karnataka State) and served on its Executive Board. He is currently the Chief of Psychiatric Services at Cadabam’s Hospitals. “Few words of wisdom make Dr B. R. Madhukar what he is today” says the Indian world of health.

Dr. Nishmita J

Consultant Psychiatrist

Degree: MD, DNB, MBBS

Experience: 5 yrs of experience

Dr Nishmita T.J. is a Consultant Psychiatrist with over 5 years of experience, holding an MD in Psychiatry from Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli, where she ranked 5th at Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. She also earned a DNB in Psychiatry and began her career as a Senior Resident in Psychiatry. Currently, she serves at Cadabams Neuro Psychiatry Hospital in Bangalore, specialising in conditions such as Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, OCD, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, and addiction-related disorders. Dr Nishmita is actively involved in research and community psychiatry, having presented at national and international conferences, including the World Congress of Psychiatry in Lisbon. Known for her compassionate approach and excellent interpersonal skills, she is committed to providing comprehensive, personalised care and believes in the transformative power of mental health treatment.

Dr. Priya Raghavan

Consultant geriatric psychiatry

Degree: MBBS, MRCP (UK), CCT

Experience: 18 yrs of experience

Dr Priya Raghavan trained extensively in the UK and has qualifications and skills in old age (geriatric psychiatry) psychotherapeutic modalities. Also, she has trained across various settings has facilitated management of a variety of complex psychiatric conditions like dementia, Alzheimer's disease, depression, Parkinson's, schizophrenia, addiction, etc across different age groups presenting with various medico-legal complexities. She’s well known for her tailor-made treatment plans for geriatric psychiatry service.

Dr. Raja Mahabaleshwar Hiremani

Consultant Psychiatrist

Degree: MBBS, M.D. (Psychiatry), NIMHANS, FRANZCP (AUS)

Experience: 20 yrs of experience

He has completed his Specialization in the field of Psychiatry from NIMHANS (National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences), Bangalore. With the experience of 17 years, he has also practised in Australia. Also, he was registered for a Fellowship at The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP). He holds adequate training in the areas of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Adult Psychiatry, Rural Psychiatry, Geriatric Psychiatry and Anxiety Disorders and De-addiction.

Dr. Swarupa

Psychiatric Social Worker (PSW)

Degree: PhD in Psychiatric Social Work (NIMHANS) M.Phil in Psychiatric Social Work (NIMHANS) Masters in Social Work (Medical & Psychiatry) Bachelor in Home Science

Experience: 17 yrs of experience

Dr Swarupa Mohan Udgiri is a Consultant Psychiatric Social Worker & Family Therapist with 17 years of experience in acute and rehabilitation psychiatry. She holds a PhD and MPhil in Psychiatric Social Work from NIMHANS and specialises in psychiatric and neurological rehabilitation, addiction recovery, social security benefits for individuals with mental illness, and strength-based case management. Currently, she serves as a Consultant and Program Manager at Cadabam's Group, where she provides therapeutic support for individuals with mental health conditions and addiction, focusing on a family-centred approach. She also manages projects in collaboration with Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (CNTW) in the UK. With a strong background in research and publications, Dr Swarupa has contributed significantly to the field of psychiatric social work. Her expertise spans family interventions in first-episode psychosis, geriatric mental health, long-stay psychiatric care, and rehabilitation strategies for individuals with severe mental illnesses.

Dr. Thejus Kumar B R

Consultant Psychiatrist

Degree: MD Psychiatry

Experience: 6 yrs of experience

Consultant Psychiatrist at Cadabam's Hospital. MD Psychiatry.

Dr. Vijayalakshmi Kashi

Consultant Psychiatrist

Degree: MBBS, DPM

Experience: 35 yrs of experience

Vijayalakshmi Kashi is the most searched psychiatrist in Bangalore. With all her rich experience of 35 years in the field of psychiatry, Dr Vijayalakshmi Kashi strives to bring an effective combination of knowledge, clarity, concern and action to the counselling process. She completed her DPM from Central Institute of Psychiatry Ranchi and she is a member of Karnataka Medical Council. She specializes in schizophrenia, mood disorders, depression, anxiety, stress management, child behavioural issues, ADHD, family problems and self-esteem problems.

Dr. Vishal Kasal

Consultant Psychiatrist

Degree: MD in Psychiatry MBBS

Experience: 15 yrs of experience

Dr Vishal Kasal is a Consultant Psychiatrist with over 15 years of experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental health conditions. He holds an MD in Psychiatry from NIMHANS and has gained extensive experience working in multidisciplinary teams, including four years in Australia, where he broadened his expertise in diverse mental health systems. Dr Kasal specialises in managing conditions such as Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, OCD, Depression, Anxiety, geriatric issues like Dementia and Alzheimer’s, and substance-related disorders involving alcohol, cannabis, and opioids. He adopts a bio-psycho-social approach, combining medication management with psychological support and family therapy to provide personalised, holistic care. Dr Kasal is dedicated to offering structured, evidence-based treatment with realistic recovery timelines, ensuring continuous support for individuals and families on their mental health journey.

Gayathri Krotha

Consultant Clinical Psychologist

Degree: M.Phil (RCI) Clinical Psychology

Experience: 5 yrs of experience

Gayathri Krotha works with Cadabams Hospitals as a consultant clinical psychologist. With over five years of experience in treating a diverse range of mental health disorders, she personalizes her treatment approaches. She takes time and puts in the effort to understand the unique needs of each individual before tailoring a proven treatment approach to fit the person’s needs. She speaks fluently in English, Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi. She completed her M.Phil in Clinical Psychology and has authored various articles on Cognitive, Behavioral, and Neuro Psychology.

Jamuna

Consultant Clinical Psychologist

Degree: M.Phil Clinical Psychology M.Sc Clinical Psychology BA Psychology

Experience: 1 yrs of experience

Ms. Jamuna A holds an M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology (RCI, RGUHS) and an M.Sc. in Clinical Psychology (RGUHS). She is deeply committed to advancing mental health through psychotherapy and psychological assessments. Over the course of four years of supervised clinical training in hospital setting, she has gained extensive experience in working with adolescents and adults. Her clinical expertise spans a wide range of psychological concerns, including anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), personality disorders, substance use and addiction, bipolar disorder, learning difficulties, and stress-related conditions. She brings a compassionate, evidence-based approach to her practice, aiming to empower individuals in their journey toward psychological well-being. Her therapeutic work draws from evidence-based approaches such as CBT, DBT and supportive Therapy. Jamuna believes in helping individuals understand their emotional patterns and reconnect with their strengths through gentle, structured guidance. Fluent in Kannada, English, and Hindi, she aims to create a safe, client-centred space that encourages openness, resilience, and meaningful psychological growth.

Jyothilakshmi V

Professional Counsellor

Degree: MA Psychology, BA Psychology

Experience: 1+ Year yrs of experience

Jyothi is a Professional Psychologist with experience in providing individual and group counselling in a treatment setting.

Kanchana Musrif

Clinical Psychologist

Degree: MPhil - Clinical Psychology , MA - Clinical Psychology

Experience: 15+ yrs of experience

Kanchana Musrif is an RCI licensed Clinical Psychologist who has experience working with the clinical population since 2008. She is a gold medalist with an M.Phil degree in Clinical Psychology from OMrs. Kanchana Musrif is a seasoned Consultant Clinical Psychologist with over 12 years of experience in counselling and 4+ years of specialisation in core clinical populations. Holding an M.Phil and MA in Clinical Psychology, she brings a wealth of expertise in managing a broad range of mental health issues, including schizophrenia, psychosis, bipolar disorder, anxiety, OCD, depression, grief, and personality disorders. Kanchana has extensive experience working with individuals across the lifespan- from children and adolescents to adults and the elderly- providing tailored interventions to address complex conditions such as addiction, trauma, and relationship difficulties. With her deep understanding of mental health challenges and a compassionate, client-centred approach, she offers professional, evidence-based care that fosters healing and resilience for individuals and families alike. Her commitment to high standards of clinical practice ensures each individual receives the support they need to navigate life’s most difficult moments.smania University, Hyderabad. Her work experience encompasses working with the population ranging from geriatric, middle-aged, and children. Among other issues, she also addresses mental health issues like anxiety, OCD, depression, personality disorders, marital conflicts, and interpersonal conflicts. She is fluent in languages such as English, Hindi, Telugu, Marathi, and Kannada. Kanchana believes that every person is unique and can benefit by focusing on their strengths to find their own recovery pathway. Her therapeutic style is eclectic, comprising CBT, ACT, MBCT, and third-wave cognitive therapies; be it in individual or group sessions. Apart from the above-mentioned expertise, her work as a clinical psychologist also extends to helping individuals who are survivors of physical/sexual abuse, suicide attempts, and emotional abuse. She endeavors to reach out to as many individuals as possible and be a facilitator in helping them through recovery.

Lakshmi Venugopal

Clinical Psychologist

Degree: MPhil Clinical Psychology

Experience: 2 yrs of experience

Doctor-specific profile details are being updated.

Mishanka Odoyoth

Clinical Psychologist

Degree: Professional Diploma in Clinical Psychology, MSc Clinical Psychology

Experience: 4 yrs of experience

Doctor-specific profile details are being updated.

Ms. Sufia Nusrat

Clinical Psychologist

Degree: Mphil

Experience: 14 yrs of experience

Ms. Sufia Nusrat is the Chief Clinical Executive and Clinical Psychologist at Cadabams, Hyderabad, with over 14 years of experience in psycho-social rehabilitation. She holds an M.Phil in Clinical Psychology from the Central Institute of Psychiatry, Ranchi, and specialises in treating psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and relationship issues. Ms. Nusrat is known for her personalised, empathetic approach, creating a safe and supportive environment for each individual to achieve their therapeutic goals. Her expertise includes Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness-based Therapy, Family and Couples Therapy, and more, all tailored to meet each individual's unique needs. As Chief Clinical Executive, Ms. Nusrat works to enhance the delivery of quality clinical services and is committed to bridging the treatment gap in India, ensuring mental health services are accessible to all. Her leadership and clinical expertise play a pivotal role in the field of psycho-social rehabilitation.

Neha Parashar

Consultant Clinical Psychologist

Degree: MPhil Clinical Psychology, MA Psychology, BA (Hons) Psychology, Certified Clinical Trauma Treatment Professional (Level II)

Experience: 10 yrs of experience

Neha Parashar is a licensed Clinical Psychologist (RCI) and a Certified Clinical Trauma Treatment Professional (Level II), with over 10 years of experience in psychotherapy. She holds an MPhil in Clinical Psychology, an MA in Psychology, and a BA (Hons) in Psychology. Specialising in complex trauma, Neha works through a trauma-focused lens, integrating somatic and bodywork approaches to healing. Her expertise spans a wide range of psychological concerns, including depression, anxiety, OCD, ADHD, and personality disorders (Cluster B and C). She also provides expert support in cases of narcissistic abuse, co-morbid neurodiversity, and psychosomatic issues, particularly dissociation from developmental and situational trauma. As a Queer-affirmative therapist, Neha offers a safe and inclusive space for all. Additionally, she is a trained supervisor, supporting clinical and counselling professionals in their practice. Her compassionate, client-centred approach ensures tailored, effective therapy for each individual.

Priyanka Kema

Clinical Psychologist

Degree: Mphil Clinical Psychology, M Sc Clinical Psychology, BA

Experience: 4 yrs of experience

Dr. Priyanka Kema is a licensed Clinical Psychologist with four years of experience in helping individuals navigate emotional and psychological challenges. With an M.Phil and M.Sc in Clinical Psychology, she blends academic expertise with practical experience to offer personalised, evidence-based care. Her approach is eclectic, drawing from a combination of CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and trauma-informed techniques to cater to each individual’s unique needs. Dr. Kema works with a diverse range of issues, including anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, eating disorders, and personality disorders, helping each individual address both emotional and behavioural concerns. She creates a safe, non-judgmental space for healing, helping everyone build resilience and develop healthier coping mechanisms. With warmth and empathy, Dr. Kema guides individuals towards emotional well-being and lasting personal growth.

Sakshi Chadha

Clinical Psychologist

Degree: MPhil: Master of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology MSc: Master of Science in Clinical Psychology BA: Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

Experience: 5 + yrs of experience

Ms. Sakshi Chadha is an RCI-certified Clinical Psychologist with an MPhil and MSc in Clinical Psychology and over five years of extensive experience. She specialises in working with a broad spectrum of clients, addressing complex issues such as schizophrenia, personality disorders, addiction, and trauma. Her therapeutic approach is rooted in evidence-based methods, including CBT, trauma-informed care, and mindfulness-based interventions, which she carefully adapts to meet the unique needs of each individual. Ms. Chadha’s commitment to a client-centred, empathetic approach fosters a safe and empowering environment where clients can explore and work through their challenges. Known for her personalised care, she supports healing and resilience, whether dealing with adolescent concerns, geriatric issues, or corporate mental health. Dedicated to professional growth, she stays current with developments in mental health through ongoing training, ensuring the highest quality of care for her clients.

Shilpa Srinath

Consultant Clinical Psychologist

Degree: Ph.D (NIMHANS), M.Phil (RCI)

Experience: 8 yrs of experience

Dr. Shilpa Srinath, a distinguished psychologist at Cadabams Hospitals, is a paragon of compassion and expertise in the field of mental health. Shilpa's academic journey is marked by a rigorous exploration of clinical psychology. Her research, particularly focusing on the feasibility of Narrative Exposure Therapy for women survivors of intimate partner violence, has been a cornerstone of her PhD tenure. Her academic credentials are further bolstered by an MPhil and MSc in Clinical Psychology from NIMHANS, and a BA Honours in Psychology from Christ University, Bangalore. This comprehensive educational background has equipped her with a profound understanding of diverse psychological issues. With a professional journey spanning over eight years, Shilpa brings a wealth of experience to her role at Cadabams Hospitals. Her prior engagements include serving as an Assistant Professor at the School of Liberal Arts, Alliance University, Bangalore, and a stint as a psychologist at Dharma Life Sciences. Her expertise is not just limited to academic pursuits; she has an extensive history of research and paper presentations at national and international conferences, underscoring her commitment to advancing the field of psychology. Fluent in English, Kannada, and Hindi, Shilpa's linguistic proficiency enables her to connect with a wide range of clients, offering them not just clinical expertise but also empathy and understanding. Her dedication to women's mental health and psychological trauma, combined with her skills in psychotherapy, make her a valuable asset to the team at Cadabams Hospitals.

Smicky Priya Das

Clinical Psychologist

Degree: MPhil Clinical Psychology, MA Psychology, BA Psychology

Experience: 11 yrs of experience

Mrs. Smicky Priya Das is a RCI registered Clinical Psychologist based in Bangalore. She has an experience of 11+ years in the field of clinical practice. She is currently working with Cadabams Hospital as Consultant Clinical Psychologist. She has previously worked with multiple organizations as a Clinical psychologist like Tatahealth, Docs App etc. She specializes in psychological assessment, diagnosis and therapy of various neurotic disorders like anxiety, depression, OCD, phobia etc., and psychotic disorders. She specializes in child psychology dealing with both neurodevelopmental disorders and behavioural issues and also adolescent issues like anger management, relationship problems and addiction issues etc. She provides supportive psychotherapy, and couple therapy for various day to day life issues and relationship issues. She uses CBT, BT, Mindfulness, Psychoanalysis, and eclectic approach in providing psychotherapy to her patients.

Srishti Agrawal

Clinical Psychologist

Degree: MPhil in Clinical Psychology, Master's in Clinical Psychology

Experience: 6 yrs of experience

Miss Srishti Agrawal is a licensed Consultant Clinical Psychologist with six years of experience in providing comprehensive mental health care. She completed her M.Phil in Clinical Psychology from the Post Graduate Institute of Behaviour and Medical Sciences (PGIBMS), Raipur, in 2020, after earning her Master’s in Clinical Psychology from Banaras Hindu University (BHU) in 2017. Specialising in a variety of therapeutic techniques, she combines Mindfulness-based therapies with Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) to offer a personalised approach for each individual. Miss Agrawal’s expertise spans a broad spectrum of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, addiction (both drug and alcohol), bipolar disorder, OCD, and trauma. Her patient-centred approach ensures a safe, empathetic environment where individuals can develop effective coping strategies and work towards long-term healing.

Suhita Saha

Clinical Psychologist

Degree: MPhil Clinical Psychology, MA Psychology

Experience: 9 yrs of experience

A clinical psychologist with an experience of 10 years. She has completed M. Phil in clinical psychology from Ranchi institute of Neuro-psychiatry and Allied Sciences (RCI registered). Post graduation in Applied Psychology with specialization in Clinical and Forensic Psychology and Graduation from Calcutta University. Trained in psychometric tests along with major forms of psychotherapy including cognitive therapy, behavior therapy, Humanistic therapy and integrative therapy. She also has experience in Psycho-oncology.

Udisha Sarma

Consultant Clinical Psychologist

Degree: M.A, M.Phil (RCI) in Clinical Psychology

Experience: 8 yrs of experience

Udisha Sarma is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist at Cadabam’s Hospitals. With over 8 years of experience in the field of mental health, her area of interest is early detection and intervention. She aims to provide quality mental health services for everyone and is passionate about creating more awareness in society and challenging the stigmas associated with mental health. She is able to speak fluently in English, Hindi, and Assamese. Udisha specializes in treating various mental health issues and disorders such as Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Personality Disorders, and Substance Use Disorders among others. She specializes in childhood-related disorders, including developmental and behavioral issues. Keeping in mind each client's individual needs, she formulates their treatment plans accordingly. The treatment methodologies she pursues are psychological guidance and counseling, psychotherapeutic approaches like CBT, DBT, Behaviour Therapy, Motivational Enhancement Therapy, Relaxation Training such as mindfulness practice, Family therapy, and more. She is also skilled in conducting various psychological assessments required for psychodiagnostic evaluation. She practices Queer Affirmative Therapy as well and is able to provide a safe space without any judgments or preconceived notions for her clients to share their issues.

Vijay Shankar

Consultant Clinical Psychologist

Degree: M. Phil(RCI)

Experience: 6 Years yrs of experience

A consultant clinical psychologist named Vijay Shankar works with us at Cadabams Maldives. He speaks Hindi and several other languages with ease. He promotes a patient-centered strategy for healing and emphasizes tailoring tried-and-true therapeutic modalities to each patient's particular requirements. He has been a clinical psychologist for more than 6 years. Advanced psychiatric illnesses, mood disorders, and other mental health conditions are among the many problems that Vijay specializes in treating.

Vijayalaxmi Umate

Clinical Psychologist

Degree: MPhil. Clinical Psychology (RCI) - MSc. Psychology (Specialisation: Clinical) - Post Graduate Diploma in Counselling and Family Therapy - Bachelor of Arts (Psychology)

Experience: 5 yrs of experience

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Vindhya Shree P K

Psychologist

Degree: MSc in clinical Psychology

Experience: 2 yrs of experience

Vindhya Shree PK is a Clinical Psychologist with a calm, organised approach to care. Based out of Mysore, she has built her clinical foundation at Tender Minds Clinic, working with adults and young clients experiencing emotional, behavioural, and stress-related concerns. Her work includes psychotherapy using cognitive-behavioural, client-centred and play-based approaches, along with detailed behavioural assessments and psychological testing. She has supported clients managing chronic pain-related psychological distress, trauma-related difficulties, and a wide range of outpatient mental-health needs. Alongside therapy, Vindhya has contributed to improving clinical workflows — training staff, coordinating interventions, and streamlining systems that support smoother patient care. This blend of therapeutic and organisational experience gives her practice a grounded, structured quality. She aims to offer a safe and steady therapeutic space where clients feel understood, supported, and encouraged to build healthier coping patterns at their own pace.