Ms Wanjiru Mwangi

Licensed Clinical Psychologists

“A Licenced Clinical Psychologist and Child & Adolescent Psychologist dedicated to supporting mental well-being across all ages. Very passionate about supporting young minds through life’s challenges.”

About Me

As a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, I am deeply passionate about supporting mental well-being across all ages. I particularly champion young minds, helping children and adolescents navigate life’s unique challenges. My approach fosters a safe, understanding space where we can explore feelings and find practical ways forward. I aim to help individuals and families build strength and resilience. Clients seeking a compassionate expert dedicated to growth will find a supportive partner here.

Approach

Sessions begin with gentle curiosity that quickly moves into clear, age‑appropriate steps tailored to each child, adolescent or family—we notice what’s working and try small, practical changes together. From my Nairobi office or through secure online meetings in English or Kiswahili, I balance structured assessments with playful, reflective activities so young people feel understood while parents gain useful strategies. Between meetings I often suggest simple practices to try at home and we review results collaboratively, adjusting pace to comfort and progress. This way of working suits families and individuals who want steady, achievable growth.

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Basic Information

Nairobi, Kenya

In-person & Online

Services

Services Offered:

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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Online Therapy
Therapy sessions conducted over video call, phone, or secure messaging, using the same professional methods delivered remotely.
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Psychoeducation
Structured information provided about a mental health condition (what it is, why it occurs, and what strategies can help) as part of the therapeutic process.
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Psych & Diagnostic Assessment
Formal psychological testing to identify conditions, understand cognitive and emotional functioning, and guide treatment planning.
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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Relationship Counseling
Counselling for couples or partners focused on improving communication, rebuilding trust, and strengthening emotional connection.
Sex Therapy
Specialised therapy addressing sexual concerns such as low desire, performance anxiety, pain during sex, or mismatched needs between partners.
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Works With:

All ages

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

Life Transitions
Major life changes, such as relocation, retirement, parenthood, or career shifts, that disrupt routine and require psychological adjustment.
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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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Child Psych & Diagnostic Assessment
Formal assessment of a child's psychological, cognitive, or emotional functioning to identify conditions and guide appropriate support.
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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Personal 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.
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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Abuse
Emotional, physical, or sexual mistreatment by another person that causes lasting psychological harm and disrupts a person's sense of safety.