Dr Dinesh Kannan – Consultant Adult Psychiatrist – London

Dr Dinesh Kannan – Consultant Adult Psychiatrist – London

Dr Dinesh Kannan – Consultant Psychiatrist – London leads adult mental health services at Clinical Partners’ London clinic. He earned his MBBS from Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences and completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Psychiatry at the University of Leeds. Moreover, he holds diplomas in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), and he is an accredited EMDR Therapist. Consequently, he blends medical expertise with evidence-based psychological methods in every consultation.

With over 15 years of NHS experience, Dr Kannan specialises in diagnosing and treating depression, anxiety, OCD, ADHD, trauma-related conditions, eating disorders, and autism. Furthermore, he manages complex presentations—such as bipolar illness with comorbid trauma, personality difficulties, and addiction—to ensure holistic care. He believes that integrating psychiatry, neuroscience, and psychology creates truly comprehensive treatment plans. Therefore, patients gain a clear understanding of their mental health and a personalised roadmap for recovery.

Dr Kannan’s colleagues describe him as professional, conscientious, and collaborative. Meanwhile, he remains approachable and flexible, adapting each session to suit individual needs. As a result, clients feel supported and empowered throughout their care journey.

Services

• ADHD Assessment & Management
  Conducts structured interviews, rating scales, and outcome monitoring to clarify attention and executive-function profiles.

• Autism Spectrum Disorder Assessment
  Uses ADOS-2 procedures and multi-informant interviews to map social communication patterns and sensory differences.

• Mood Disorder Treatment
  Balances pharmacological plans with CBT, DBT, and psychoeducation for depression, bipolar disorder, and treatment-resistant depression.

• Anxiety Management
  Delivers relaxation training, exposure techniques, and cognitive restructuring to reduce excessive worry and panic symptoms.

• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Therapy
  Applies exposure and response prevention alongside medication reviews to address compulsive behaviours.

• Trauma & Complex PTSD Care
  Integrates EMDR and stabilisation techniques to process distressing memories and build resilience.

• Eating Disorder Support
  Offers tailored interventions—including nutritional liaison and psychological therapy—for anorexia and bulimia recovery.

• Personality Disorder Interventions
  Provides structured frameworks to improve emotional regulation, interpersonal effectiveness, and self-management.

• Psychosocial Stress & Adjustment
  Teaches adaptive coping strategies and stress-management tools for life transitions and work-related pressures.

• Combined ADHD & ASD Pathway
  Offers an integrated diagnostic route that maximises efficiency for co-occurring neurodevelopmental conditions.

Additional Information

Clinical Partners’ London clinic features dedicated consultation rooms equipped with interactive digital platforms for real-time symptom tracking. In addition, the practice offers secure telehealth consultations, enabling clients to engage from home when needed. Meanwhile, a protected online portal manages pre-assessment questionnaires and outcome dashboards. Consequently, face-to-face time focuses entirely on therapeutic work.

Furthermore, every client receives a bespoke resource pack, containing visual aids, home-practice workbooks, and recommended apps. Therefore, patients reinforce strategies between sessions and maintain momentum. Weekly multidisciplinary case reviews bring together psychiatrists, psychologists, speech and language therapists, and occupational therapists. As a result, each care plan reflects collective expertise and the latest evidence-based guidance.

Additionally, the clinic hosts regular community workshops on topics such as emotional resilience, positive behaviour support, and cognitive strategies. Families and referrers leave equipped with practical tools and peer networks beyond the therapy room. Ultimately, we invite you to arrange an initial consultation with Dr Dinesh Kannan – Consultant Psychiatrist – London today. Let his specialist expertise guide you toward clarity, confidence, and lasting well-being.