Irene

Miss Irene Muendo

Counselor

“An experienced, compassionate, competent counselor with interest in trauma counselling. So engaged in community work.”

About Me

As an experienced, compassionate counsellor, I offer a steady, supportive space. I can help you navigate challenging experiences, particularly for those seeking trauma Counseling. My Higher Diploma underpins a competent approach. I understand the importance of feeling heard and finding practical ways forward. My community engagement enriches my perspective, helping clients process difficult emotions and build lasting resilience.

Approach

Steady presence shapes how I hold sessions: calm pacing, clear check-ins and practical steps that help people feel safe enough to explore hard memories. In Nairobi or online I use short, focused tasks between meetings, grounding techniques and collaborative planning so progress can be felt day-to-day, not just in the room. Sessions are paced to match your resilience and practical needs, with attention to how community and identity affect healing. This way suits adolescents, individuals and groups seeking steady, practical recovery.
Contact Irene

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Basic Information

In-person & Online

Services

Services Offered:

  • Child / Adolescent Therapy

    Therapy for children and teenagers using age-appropriate methods, such as play, art, or adapted talk therapy, to address emotional and behavioural difficulties.

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  • Crisis Counseling

    Immediate, short-term psychological support during an acute mental health crisis such as a panic episode, suicidal thoughts, or overwhelming distress.

  • Counseling

    A form of talk therapy providing a safe, confidential space to explore feelings, thoughts, and behaviours with a trained professional.

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  • Trauma Counseling

    Counselling specifically for people affected by traumatic events, focused on processing what happened and reducing symptoms like flashbacks and hypervigilance.

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Works With:

  • Adolescents
  • Groups
  • Individuals
  • Organisations

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

  • Abuse

    Emotional, physical, or sexual mistreatment by another person that causes lasting psychological harm and disrupts a person's sense of safety.

  • Behaviour or Conduct Issues

    Persistent patterns of defiant, aggressive, or rule-breaking behaviour in children or adolescents that significantly disrupt home, school, or social life.

  • Trauma

    The lasting psychological impact of deeply distressing events, such as violence, abuse, accidents, or disasters, that overwhelm a person's ability to cope.

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  • LGBTQI+ Support

    The unique psychological experiences of LGBTQI+ individuals, including identity exploration, coming out, discrimination, minority stress, and relationship dynamics.

Professional Title:

  • Counselor

    A trained professional who provides talk therapy to help clients work through emotional, relational, and psychological difficulties.

Credentials

Registrations

Kenya Counseling and Psychological Association (KCPA)

Counsellor

Qualifications

Tangaza University College

Service Areas

Outering Road

In-person & Online

Nairobi, Central

Kenya

Nairobi, Kenya