Kelvin

Mr Kelvin Kinyua

Licensed Psychologist

“A grounded, calm and methodical psychologist with genuine passion for making a difference in people's lives through his work as a psychologist. Kelvin commits himself in handling client's assessments and providing them with the required therapies to meet their requirements.”

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About Me

Kelvin, a grounded and calm psychologist, brings a methodical approach to his work. He carefully assesses each client's unique situation, ensuring therapies are precisely tailored to their requirements. His genuine passion for making a difference shines through as he guides individuals towards clarity and effective coping. Clients seeking a structured, committed, and personalised path to well-being will find his support invaluable.

Approach

Calm assessment leads my work: I listen closely to each client's story and map practical goals together. I offer sessions in English and Kiswahili from Ruiru and online, creating a steady, predictable space for children, adolescents and individuals. Sessions move at a measured pace, blending conversational reflection with art-based activities when helpful and clear steps between meetings, with brief tasks to practice. This practical, organised way of working suits those seeking steady progress and clearer coping skills.
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Basic Information

Languages:

English, Kiswahili

Fees:

Cash practice

In-person & Online

Services

Services Offered:

  • Art Therapy

    A form of therapy that uses visual art-making (drawing, painting, sculpture) as a means of expression and emotional processing.

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  • Child Psych & Diagnostic Assessment

    Formal assessment of a child's psychological, cognitive, or emotional functioning to identify conditions and guide appropriate support.

  • 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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  • Adolescent Therapy

    Therapy designed for teenagers, using age-appropriate methods to address issues like anxiety, identity, peer pressure, and family conflict.

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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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  • CBT

    Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, a structured, evidence-based approach that identifies and changes unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviours.

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  • Consultation

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

  • Individual Psychotherapy

    In-depth one-on-one therapy that explores the deeper roots of a person's difficulties, often drawing on psychodynamic or psychoanalytic models.

  • Online Counselling

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

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Works With:

  • Adolescents
  • Children
  • Individuals
  • Parents
  • Adults

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

  • Online Therapy

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

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  • Child Psych & Diagnostic Assessment

    Formal assessment of a child's psychological, cognitive, or emotional functioning to identify conditions and guide appropriate support.

  • Anxiety

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

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  • Body Image

    How a person perceives, thinks, and feels about their physical appearance. When persistently negative, it can drive distress, avoidance, and disordered eating.

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  • Child Behaviour

    Behavioural difficulties in children, such as tantrums, aggression, withdrawal, or defiance, that signal emotional distress or developmental needs.

  • Grief, Loss & Bereavement

    The emotional, physical, and psychological response to the death of a loved one or another significant loss, varying widely in duration and expression.

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  • Pornography or Sexual Behaviour Concerns

    Sexual behaviours, including pornography use, that feel compulsive, out of control, or are causing distress or harm to oneself or relationships.

  • Self-Care

    Deliberate actions taken to maintain or improve one's own mental, emotional, and physical well-being.

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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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  • Suicidal 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.

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Professional Title:

  • Licensed Psychologist

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

Credentials

Registrations

Counseling and Psychologist Board

Psychologist

Qualifications

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

Kenyatta University

Year: 2022

Service Areas

Online from

In-person & Online

Ruiru, Kiambu County

Kenya

Also serving online:

Nairobi

Ruiru, Kenya