Kiran Abbaraju

Kiran Abbaraju is a highly experienced Child and Adolescent CBT and EMDR Therapist with extensive expertise in delivering evidence-based psychological therapies for children and young people. She works across multidisciplinary mental health services, contributing to the development and delivery of care pathways for mood disorders, anxiety conditions and trauma-related presentations.

Her work involves supporting Primary Care Network (PCN) mental health services and collaborating with professionals across multiple agencies to provide integrated care. Alongside delivering therapy, Kiran is actively involved in service development, supervision frameworks and workforce training, helping to strengthen the quality and accessibility of psychological support for young people.

Kiran has a particular clinical interest in working with children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and complex comorbid presentations. She uses adapted, trauma-informed approaches to ensure therapy is tailored to each individual’s developmental needs and lived experiences.

Combining advanced therapeutic expertise with system-level leadership, Kiran is committed to improving mental health outcomes for children and young people through compassionate, evidence-based care and collaborative service development.