Mrs Margaret Otieno
Counseling Psychologist
“A well-motivated and skilled counseling psychologist enthusiastic about impacting the lives of people by giving them an opportunity to be heard, guided, and empowered. Experience in the Mental Health and humanitarian sectors working with NGOs, Community Development Projects, Social work and Youth Empowerment Programs.”
About Me
I offer a space where you can feel truly heard and understood. Drawing on my experience in mental health and humanitarian sectors, I guide individuals seeking clarity. We can explore your unique story, helping you develop practical ways forward. I am particularly enthusiastic about supporting those from community and youth empowerment backgrounds. My goal is to empower you with tools to navigate challenges and thrive. You will leave sessions with actionable guidance for daily life.
Approach
Work centers on listening closely, identifying manageable next steps and tracking small changes so progress feels tangible. In Nairobi or online, sessions move at a steady, collaborative pace: we review immediate concerns, use brief assessments when clarity helps, and build simple routines or coping practices to use between meetings. I balance reflective discussion with actionable tasks and occasional advocacy guidance when systems get in the way. This approach often suits adolescents, adults and community members navigating stress, burnout or life transitions.
Services
Services Offered:
- •Psych & Diagnostic Assessment
- •Child Psych & Diagnostic Assessment
- •Advocacy
- •Counseling
- •Wellness Support
- •Individual Therapy
- •Stress Management
- •Online Therapy
Works With:
- •Adolescents
- •Adults
- •Communities
- •Groups
- •Individuals
Area of Expertise
Scope of Practice:
- •Stress / Burnout
- •Life Transitions
Professional Title:
- •Counseling Psychologist
Qualifications
University of Nairobi
Registrations
Kenya Counseling and Psychological Association (KCPA)
Associate Counsellor