Jenina

Ms Jenina Borromeo

Licensed Psychologist

Verified

“I am licensed psychologist with over 8 years of experience providing psychotherapy services for individuals, couples, and families. I also organize and facilitate mental health-related trainings and workshops for private and public groups/organizations. ”

About Me

I am a Registered Psychologist in the Philippines who is currently engaged in private practice. I have a Master's degree in Psychology (Clinical) from the University of the Philippines Diliman and a Post-baccalaureate Diploma in Substance Use Interventions from the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde. I also completed a non-formal course in Caring for the Child with Special Needs from UP Open University. I am trained in different psychotherapy approaches including Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Queer-Affirmative Counselling Practice, and Internal Family Systems therapy, among others.

Approach

In my professional practice, I always ensure to provide my clients with an open, supportive, and safe space as they navigate mental health challenges and difficulties. I have extensive experience working with clients on a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorders, eating disorders, substance use, OCD, trauma, as well as relationship and family issues. My approach is grounded in evidence-based practice and tailored to each person’s unique experiences and goals.
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Basic Information

In-person & Online

Services

At present, I provide online psychotherapy for individuals, couples, and families.

Services Offered:

  • Consultation

    An initial meeting with a therapist to discuss concerns, ask questions, and determine whether they are the right fit.

  • Corporate Workshops

    Mental health and well-being workshops delivered in workplace settings, covering topics like stress management, resilience, and communication.

  • 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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  • Relationship Counseling

    Counselling for couples or partners focused on improving communication, rebuilding trust, and strengthening emotional connection.

  • Psychotherapy

    In-depth therapeutic work that explores patterns in thoughts, emotions, and relationships to produce lasting psychological change.

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  • Family Therapy

    A form of therapy that works with family members together to improve communication, resolve conflict, and strengthen relationships within the family system.

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  • Individual Therapy

    One-on-one therapy sessions between a client and a therapist, focused on that person's specific concerns and goals.

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  • Divorce Counselling

    Counselling for individuals or couples going through separation or divorce, addressing the emotional, practical, and relational dimensions.

  • Online Counselling

    Counselling conducted via video, phone, or secure messaging, providing professional support remotely.

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  • Online Therapy

    Therapy sessions conducted over video call, phone, or secure messaging, using the same professional methods delivered remotely.

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Works With:

  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Elderly
  • Groups
  • Organisations

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

  • Anxiety

    Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.

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  • ADHD / Attention

    A neurodevelopmental condition involving persistent difficulty with attention, impulsivity, and/or hyperactivity that interferes with daily functioning.

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  • 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.

  • Family Issues

    Difficulties within the family system, including conflict, communication breakdown, blended family tensions, or intergenerational patterns, that affect individual and collective well-being.

  • Relationship Issues

    Difficulties in romantic relationships, including communication problems, trust breakdowns, conflict patterns, or uncertainty about the relationship's future.

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  • Self-Esteem

    A person's overall sense of their own worth and value. When chronically low, it can drive self-doubt, avoidance, and difficulty in relationships.

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  • Stress / 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).

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  • 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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  • Bipolar

    A mood disorder involving episodes of mania (abnormally elevated mood and energy) alternating with episodes of depression, affecting judgement, sleep, and daily functioning.

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  • Identity & Self-Image

    A person's sense of who they are, including their values, beliefs, roles, and self-perception, and the distress that arises when this sense is unclear, fragmented, or negative.

Professional Title:

  • Licensed Psychologist

    A psychologist licensed to independently assess, diagnose, and treat psychological conditions.

Credentials

Registrations

Professional Regulation Commission

Registered Psychologist

Qualifications

Master of Arts in Psychology (Clinical)

University of the Philippines-Diliman

Year: 2022

Diploma in Substance Use Interventions

De La Salle - College of St. Benilde

Year: 2021

Certificate in Caring for the Child with Special Needs

University of the Philippines- Open University

Year: 2018

Memberships

Psychological Association of the Philippines (PAP)

Full Member

American Psychological Association (APA)

Affiliate Member

Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA)

Full Member

Service Areas

Online from Philipines

In-person & Online

Quezon City, Metro Manila

Philippines

Quezon City, Philippines