Ms Caroline Gichia, M.Psi.
Psychological Associate
Verified“A competent, compassionate trauma-informed therapist working with individuals and groups in the areas of adjustment to major life events such as chronic illness and bereavement. I am passionate about suicide prevention and early detection of mental health issues and personal growth past the adjustment phase.”
- Kenya
- Nairobi
- +254726759850, Westlands
- Ms Caroline Gichia
About Me
Approach
Services
Services Offered:
CBT
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, a structured, evidence-based approach that identifies and changes unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviours.
Learn more about CBTIndividual Therapy
One-on-one therapy sessions between a client and a therapist, focused on that person's specific concerns and goals.
Learn more about Individual TherapyAdolescent Therapy
Therapy designed for teenagers, using age-appropriate methods to address issues like anxiety, identity, peer pressure, and family conflict.
Learn more about Adolescent TherapyCoaching
A goal-oriented practice focused on identifying objectives, overcoming obstacles, and taking action, centred on the present and future rather than past difficulties.
Corporate Workshops
Mental health and well-being workshops delivered in workplace settings, covering topics like stress management, resilience, and communication.
EMDR
Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing, a therapy that uses guided eye movements to help the brain process and integrate traumatic memories.
Learn more about EMDRSex Therapy
Specialised therapy addressing sexual concerns such as low desire, performance anxiety, pain during sex, or mismatched needs between partners.
Learn more about Sex TherapyMindfulness
The practice of paying deliberate attention to the present moment without judgement, used to reduce stress and increase awareness of automatic reactions.
Learn more about MindfulnessOnline Counselling
Counselling conducted via video, phone, or secure messaging, providing professional support remotely.
Learn more about Online CounsellingTrauma Counselling
Counselling specifically for people affected by traumatic events, focused on processing what happened and reducing symptoms like flashbacks and hypervigilance.
Learn more about Trauma Counselling
Works With:
- Adolescents
- Elderly
- Groups
- Individuals
- Organisations
- Adults
Area of Expertise
Scope of Practice:
Anxiety
Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.
Learn more about AnxietyADHD / Attention
A neurodevelopmental condition involving persistent difficulty with attention, impulsivity, and/or hyperactivity that interferes with daily functioning.
Learn more about ADHD / AttentionGrief & Loss
The emotional, physical, and psychological response to the death of a loved one or another significant loss.
Learn more about Grief & LossStress / Burnout
The body and mind's response to prolonged or excessive demands. When sustained, it can lead to emotional exhaustion, detachment, and reduced functioning (burnout).
Learn more about Stress / BurnoutPersonal Development
The ongoing process of self-awareness, self-improvement, and reaching one's potential, pursued not because something is wrong but to live more fully.
Alcohol Use / Addiction
A pattern of alcohol consumption that has become harmful to a person's health, relationships, or ability to function day-to-day.
Learn more about Alcohol Use / AddictionSuicidal Thoughts
Thoughts about ending one's own life, ranging from passive wishes to active plans. This is a sign of severe emotional distress that requires professional support.
Learn more about Suicidal Thoughts
Professional Title:
Psychological Associate
A psychologist practising under supervision or with a limited scope while working toward full independent registration.
Credentials
Registrations
Kenya Association of Professional Counsellors (KAPC)
Psychologist
Qualifications
Master of Psychology
United States International University (USIU)
Year: 2026
KAPC / Amani Counselling Centre
Year: 2024
Certificate in counselling and social services management
University of Nairobi- National Youth Guidance and Counselling Association
Year: 2024
Certificate in Psychological First Aid
YMCA Kenya
Year: 2023
Non Violent Communication Training
The Center for NonViolent Communication
Year: 2025
Service Areas

+254726759850, Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya