Dr. Samyuktha Karupannan Jayachandran

Core Competencies

• Diagnosis and management of psychiatric disorders across life span (adult, child, adolescent, geriatric)
• Addiction psychiatry: detoxification, deaddiction, relapse prevention
• Child & adolescent psychiatry: developmental assessment, behavioral interventions, family counseling
• Therapeutic interventions: CBT, supportive psychotherapy, motivational interviewing
• Crisis intervention: suicide risk assessment, emergency psychiatric care, de-escalation techniques
• Multidisciplinary collaboration with physicians, psychologists, and allied health professionals
• Patient-centered care and psychoeducation
• Culturally competent care for diversepopulations (India & UAE)
• Training and mentoring medical students and residents

Brief Profile

Dr. Samyuktha is a compassionate psychiatrist with 5 years of experience in diagnosing and managing a wide range of mental health conditions. She has worked extensively in India and the UAE, bringing expertise in addiction psychiatry, child and adolescent mental health, psychotherapy, andcrisis management.

In addition to her clinical work, she has trained medical students and residents, contributing to academic growth in psychiatry. She is committed to evidence-based, holistic, and patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• MD Psychiatry – Sri Ramachandra Medical College, Chennai (2017–2020)
• MBBS – Meenakshi Medical College and Research Institute, Kanchipuram (2010–2016)
• MRC Psych (Papers A & B cleared,UK) (2019–2022)