Community Development Authority (CDA, Dubai) Licensed Psychologist | Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC, UK) Registered
Dr Arran Kai Nurse holds a Professional Doctorate in Educational and Child Psychology (DEdChPsy) from the University of East London. He has extensive experience working across UK and UAE, including educational and clinical settings.
Dr Arran is skilled at leading multi-disciplnary assessments and his assessments are grounded in current research, tailored to each individual, and informed by close collaboration with families, schools and other professionals. Social justice shapes his approach, he combines neuroaffirmative, strengths-based methods with empathy, honesty, and care to ensure families feel confident and informed throughout the assessment process. Relationships are central to his work; his warmth, optimism, and professional integrity help children and parents feel supported and empowered to navigate challenges with hope and clarity.
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From his earliest experiences supporting children with complex needs, Arran has been driven by a simple belief: every child deserves to feel seen, heard and understood. As a young, mixed-heritage psychologist, he recognises and values diversity and individuality, and for him, celebrating each child’s unique story lies at the heart of meaningful change.
We are not an emergency service, if you or someone you know is in crisis, please go to the emergency department at Al Jalila Children’s Hospital or Rashid Hospital
