Krishna Priya V K

Clinical Psychologist and Psychometrist

Krishna Priya V K is a distinguished licensed clinical psychologist with over four years of professional experience. Fluent in English, Hindi, Malayalam, and Telugu, she specializes in treating adolescents, adults, and couples.

Krishna Priya's clinical acumen encompasses a diverse array of psychotherapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy

(DBT), Motivational Enhancement Therapy, Couple Counseling, Dual Sex Therapy, Virtual Reality Therapy, Trauma Focused Therapy and Mindfulness.

Her clinical practice is complemented by a deep understanding of psychometric assessments and projective tests, including IQ assessments, the Rorschach test, Thematic Apperception Test (TAT), and various scales for anxiety, depression, OCD, and eating disorders.

Her professional development is further distinguished by advanced training in CBT for anxiety from the Beck Institute, DBT Skills for Adolescents & Families, and Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy. She has also engaged in advanced workshops on psychodrama, sociometry, and group psychotherapy.

Her scholarly contributions are notable, with publications including the research article "Effectiveness of Vedic Chanting on Cognitive Impairments in an ADHD Child: A Case Study" in the Spirituality in Clinical Practice Journal of the American Psychological Association, and "Personality and Sexual Awareness among College Students" in the International Research Journal of Human Resources and Social Sciences. Her research has earned accolades such as the Best Paper Award from the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences and a certificate of appreciation from the Indian

Association of Clinical Psychologists for her disaster management work during the Kollam Puttingal Temple Fireworks Disaster.

Licensed by the Dubai Health Authority and a member of the Association of Allied Health Professionals in Kerala, India, Krishna Priya V K continues to advance the field of clinical psychology through her dedicated practice, innovative research, and commitment to professional excellence.

Areas of Expertise

• Depression
• Anxiety & Panic atacks
• Adjustment disorders
• Grief and Loss
• OCD
• Body image issues
• Trauma and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
• Interpersonal and relationship difficulties
• Anger management
• LGBTQIA+
• Addiction disorders – smoking, alcohol, gambling
• Work-related difficulties
• Self-Esteem, Self-image, Self identity
• Sexual and intimacy issues
• Eating disorders
• Self-harm behaviors
• ADHD