Dr. Suryasree K, is a licensed Rehabilitation Psychologist with over 10 years of experience in providing mental health care to individuals of all ages. She has post graduated from Bharathiar University, Coimbatore and obtained M.Phil in Rehabilitation Psychology (CRR No: A73650) from Osmania University, Hyderabad. She earned her Doctorate in Psychology from Periyar University, Salem. Dr. Suryasree is committed to fostering a compassionate and supportive environment, utilizing evidence-based practices to help clients heal and grow.

Educational Qualification

• Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Calicut University, Kerala.
• Master of Science in Applied Psychology from Bharathiar University, Coimbatore.
• Two years’ certificate course in Yoga and Health Care under the University of Calicut.
• Two years’ Diploma in Human Resource Management from Bharathiar University, Coimbatore.
• M.Phil in Rehabilitation Psychology from Osmania University, Hyderabad.
• Ph.D under the guidance of Dr. S. Kadhiravan (Prof and Head, Dept of Psychology, Periyar University, Salem) on the topic: “Psychosocial Rehabilitation to enhance Quality of Life among patients with Cardiovascular Diseases” from Periyar University, Salem.

Professional Qualification

• RCI registration ID: A73650
• Trained in Psychological assessments and report making.
• Psychotherapy and counseling among adult and child population which include cognitive behavior therapy, family therapy, marital and sex therapy, interpersonal therapy, parental counseling, skills training etc.
• Behavior modification, attention enhancement training, remedial training for children with ADHD, Learning Disability & other disorders and disabilities.

Therapeutic Approaches

1. Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) 

2. Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) 

4. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) 

5. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) 

5. Exposure Therapy 

6. Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) 

7. Habit Reversal Training 

8. Positive Reinforcement Therapy 

9. Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) 

10. Anger Management 

11. Stress Management 

12. Person-Centered Therapy 

13. Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) 

14. Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) 

15. Parent Management Training 

16. Couples Therapy 

17. Marital Counseling 

18. Relationship Counseling 

19. Grief and Loss Therapy 

20. Relaxation Therapy 

Areas of Expertise

  Emotional & Psychological Concerns

•       Depression
•       Major Depressive Disorder
•       Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia)
•       Anxiety Disorders
•       Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
•       Panic Attacks & Panic Disorder
•        Social Anxiety Disorder
•       Health Anxiety
•       Phobias (Specific Phobias)
•       Overthinking & Rumination
•       Stress & Burnout
•       Anger Issues / Anger Management
•       Mood Swings
•       Adjustment Disorders
•       Grief, Loss & Bereavement

 Obsessive-Compulsive & Related Disorders (All Types)

•      OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder)
•      Contamination OCD
•      Checking OCD
•       Harm OCD
•       Sexual/OCD (in intrusive thoughts)
•       Religious Scrupulosity OCD
•       Relationship OCD (ROCD)
•       Perfectionism OCD
•       Symmetry/Ordering OCD
•       Intrusive Thoughts
•       Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)
•       Hoarding Disorder
•       Hair-Pulling Disorder (Trichotillomania)
•      Skin Picking Disorder (Excoriation Disorder)

Trauma & Crisis Support

•        Trauma Recovery
•        PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder)
•        Childhood Trauma
•        Abuse Recovery (Emotional, Physical, Sexual)
•        Domestic Violence Support
•        Crisis Intervention

  Relationships & Family

•        Relationship Conflicts
•        Communication Problems
•        Trust Issues
•        Marital Counseling
•        Pre-Marital Counseling
•        Post-Marital Issues
•        Divorce & Separation Counseling
•        Intimacy Issues
•        Sexual Wellness & Sexual Dysfunction
•        Family Conflicts
•        Parenting Challenges
•        Co-Parenting Support
•        Toxic/Abusive Relationship Recovery
•        Boundary-Setting Skills

  Child & Adolescent Support

•        Child Counseling
•        Child Behavioral Issues
•        Hyperactivity & Impulsivity
•        Anger Issues in Children
•        Academic Stress
•        Exam Anxiety
•        Bullying & Peer Pressure
•        Adolescent Counseling
•        Identity & Self-Exploration
•        Screen Addiction
•        Parent-Child Relationship Issues

  Personality Disorders

•        Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
•        Narcissistic Personality Disorder
•        Avoidant Personality Disorder
•        Dependent Personality Disorder
•        Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD)
•        Antisocial Traits
•        Histrionic Personality Disorder
•        Schizoid & Schizotypal Traits

  Eating & Body-Image Concerns

•        Eating Disorders
•        Anorexia
•        Bulimia
•        Binge Eating Disorder
•        Body Image Issues
•        Emotional Eating
•        Weight & Food Relationship Issues

  Addiction & Compulsive Behaviors

•        Addiction Recovery
•        Alcohol Use Concerns
•        Substance Misuse
•        Smoking/ Nicotine Addiction
•        Gaming Addiction
•        Social Media Addiction
•        Porn Addiction
•        Gambling Addiction

  Sleep & Health-Related Concerns

•        Sleep Disorders
•        Insomnia
•        Nightmares / Night Terrors
•        Psychosomatic Concerns

  Career & Life Issues

•        Time Management Issues
•        Decision-Making Difficulties
•        Financial Stress
•        Life Transitions

  Identity & LGBTQ+ Support

•        LGBTQ+ Affirmative Counseling
•        Gender Identity Exploration
•        Sexual Orientation Exploration
•        Coming-Out Support
•        Internalized Stigma Support

  Severe Mental Health Conditions

•       Bipolar Disorder
•       Cyclothymia
•       Schizophrenia
•       Psychosis & Delusions
•       Early Signs of Psychotic Disorders
•       Dissociative Disorders
•       Dissociation / Depersonalization / Derealization

  Healing, Growth & Wellbeing

•        Mindfulness Training
•        Coping Skills Training
•        Communication Skills
•        Assertiveness Training