· Psychotherapist providing assessment, training and psycho-social support and treatment for psychological, emotional, interpersonal, and work-related issues in adults and children at individual, family, community and organisational levels. · Widely travelled with over 20 years cross cultural experience, having lived and worked with different communities in several parts of the world. · Providing consultancy services and individual counselling and psychotherapy in-person and virtually, to clients in Kenya, Somalia, Malawi, Uganda, Senegal, South Africa, Slovenia, France, Germany, Portugal, USA, Canada, UK, Jordan and India · Experience in community based Mental Health/Psychosocial interventions, including trauma projects, training, and capacity building aimed at improving the quality of life in areas where conflicts, wars, and epidemics, such as HIV & AIDS, have had negative psychosocial impacts, and have caused dysfunction and underdevelopment. Providing psychosocial support, training and psycho-education to staff members of non-profit organisations working in these communities. · Providing critical incident response and preparedness training and specialised trauma therapy to NGO staff and communities having experienced primary and secondary traumatic stress/compassion fatigue. · Virtual and in-person training for organisational staff, professionals and para-professionals in effective psychological techniques, capacity building and psycho-education for work stress management, psychological self-care and well-being, use of substances, resiliency building, life transitions, effective parenting, marital and other psychosocial issues. · Masters in Psychological Counselling, educated in UK. Post graduate training in Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT and TfCBT), Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM), Neuro-Linguistic Programing (NLP), Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Groups (IPT-G), Specialised Trauma Recovery techniques for Children and War, Disaster Management and Mitigation, Thought Field Therapy (TFT), and Expressive Arts, Play and Filial therapy for child counselling, Cognitive Behavioural Hypnotherapy. · Member of the Kenya Counsellor and Psychologists Association
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