Our Team

Swetha Desiraju

Our Founder Swetha Desiraju is a psychologist with a specialization in clinical psychology. She is passionate about the field of neurodevelopmental conditions and is currently working in the same. Rising Sun offers integrated therapies under one roof and helps children with conditions like autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, intellectual disabilities, and developmental delay grow holistically. She believes that the world will become a better place when we all accept and celebrate neurodiversity.

She is also the founder of The Bright Side Foundation, a mental health NGO based in Telangana. Swetha aims and works to shift the perspective from mental health stigma to mental health support.

She has also been a social activist for 5+ years working on projects for empowering women, promoting education, normalizing menstrual health, and increasing awareness about suicide prevention.

Dr. Samanvitha Motukuri

Dr. Samanvitha Motukuri holds a bachelor's degree in physiotherapy with excellent knowledge of anatomy and joint kinetics. She has a year of experience in dealing with pediatric neurological disorders such as cerebral palsy, Mile-stone delay, muscular dystrophy, polio, encephalopathy, etc. She has expertise in assessing various neuro-development disorders such as ADHD, Autism, and sensory processing disorder and develops individualized treatment plans to obtain the best results in children. She is certified in cupping therapy and IASTM.

Sufiya Fatima

Sufiya Fatima, a Counseling Psychologist holds a Master's in Applied Psychology, specializing in Counseling Psychology. She has since been working as a Behavioral therapist with children with Neurodevelopment Disorders.

Sri Laxmi

Sri Laxmi is an exceptional therapist with 15 years of experience in Speech Therapy/Speech-Language Pathology. Excellent clinical proficiency in Audiological and giving speech and language, and voice therapy to pediatric and geriatric clients by using different types of therapeutic techniques.