Samuel

Mr Samuel Kanja

Counseling Psychologist

I am a competent and versatile Counselling Psychologist and Certified Life Coach dedicated in ensuring client growth and empowerment.

About Me

Seeking personal growth and empowerment can feel like a significant step; I am here to guide you. As a versatile Counseling Psychologist, I offer a supportive space to explore your challenges and discover strengths. We work collaboratively to understand your unique needs, building practical strategies for lasting change. My tailored approach helps you gain confidence and clarity.

Approach

Growth happens through focused, practical steps and honest reflection, so I guide sessions to balance exploration with action tailored to your pace. In Nairobi and online, English-language sessions feel structured but flexible: short-term goals, gentle assessment when working with children or adolescents, and coaching-style check-ins between meetings to keep momentum. I use clear tools and collaborative planning to address relationship strains, career shifts, trauma or burnout, helping you try small changes, track progress, and adjust as you regain confidence. This approach suits people ready for steady, measurable change.
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Basic Information

Services


Services Offered:

  • Coaching

    A goal-oriented practice focused on identifying objectives, overcoming obstacles, and taking action, centred on the present and future rather than past difficulties.

  • Corporate Workshops

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

  • 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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  • 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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  • Psychology

    The scientific study and clinical practice of understanding the mind, emotions, and behaviour, applied to promote healthier functioning.

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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.

Works With:

  • All ages
  • Adolescents
  • Children
  • Couples
  • Groups
  • Organisations
  • Parents

Area of Expertise


Scope of Practice:

  • Abuse

    Emotional, physical, or sexual mistreatment by another person that causes lasting psychological harm and disrupts a person's sense of safety.

  • 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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  • Career Issues

    Work-related difficulties such as chronic dissatisfaction, conflict, burnout, uncertainty about direction, or the stress of career change.

  • Child Psych & Diagnostic Assessment

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

  • Relationship Counseling

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

  • Relationship Issues

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

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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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Professional Title:

  • Counseling Psychologist

    A psychologist who helps people with everyday life challenges (relationships, work stress, adjustment) as well as mental health conditions.

Qualifications


Kenya Institute of Business and Counseling Studies

University of Nairobi

University of Nairobi

KASNEB

Registrations


Ultimate Excellence Ltd

Counseling Psychologist

Service Area


Blessed House, Opp Garden City, Thika Rd

In-person & Online

Nairobi, Central

Kenya

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