Samuel

Samuel Atilola

Licensed Clinical Psychologists

Licensed clinical psychologist based in Lagos, Nigeria, with qualitative experience in psychological evaluation, personality profiling, and psychotherapy with predominantly adult individuals struggling with mood and adjustment difficulties. I also take special interest in people going through crisis of identity.

About Me

I guide adults in Lagos experiencing mood and adjustment difficulties, and those facing an identity crisis. My work often includes psychological evaluation to understand your unique experiences. This supports you in building resilience and finding clarity. I offer a structured path to emotional stability and a deeper sense of self.

Approach

With clients locally in Lagos and online I focus on how we turn understanding into manageable steps that fit your life. Sessions are collaborative and paced—short-term experiments, reflective prompts between meetings, and clear measures we review together—so change feels trackable rather than vague. Assessment informs the goals we set and the small skills you practice, often drawing on evidence-informed techniques in straightforward language. This way of working tends to help people navigating mood shifts, burnout, loss, or questions about identity.
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Basic Information

Services


Services Offered:

  • Psych & Diagnostic Assessment

    Formal psychological testing to identify conditions, understand cognitive and emotional functioning, and guide treatment planning.

  • Consultation

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

  • Social Work

    A profession that supports individuals and families with mental health, welfare, housing, and access to community resources.

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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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  • CBT

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

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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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  • Research

    Scientific investigation into mental health, therapy effectiveness, or psychological processes, contributing to evidence-based clinical practice.

Works With:

  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Groups
  • Individuals

Area of Expertise


Scope of Practice:

  • 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.

  • Grief & Loss

    The emotional, physical, and psychological response to the death of a loved one or another significant loss.

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  • Mood Disorder

    A category of mental health conditions, including depression and bipolar disorder, in which a person's emotional state is significantly and persistently disrupted.

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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • LGBTQI+ Support

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

  • Relationship Issues

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

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  • Spiritual or Faith-Based Counseling

    Counselling that integrates spiritual or religious beliefs into the therapeutic process for people who want faith to be part of their healing.

Professional Title:

  • Licensed Clinical Psychologists

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

Qualifications


University of Ibadan

Registrations


Nigerian Association of Clinical Psychologists (NACP)

Clinical Psychologist

Service Area


Online

In-person & Online

AbuleEgba

Lagos, Lagos

Nigeria

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