MARYANNE WARUGURU
Psychologist, Trainer & Founder
An Award-winning Mental Health Champion, Maryanne Waruguru has a BSc. in Counselling
Psychology, is a NITA-Certified Trainer, accredited by KCPA and with 8 years' work experience. Specializes in Trauma-informed approaches for individuals to thrive in their personal, relationship and career lives.
Phone:
+254723629885
Email:
Address:
Nairobi, Kenya
Work Experience
DEC 2020- DATE
Founder, Psychologist and Trainer, Therapy by Maryanne Counselling and Consulting Services
SEP 2021- JULY 2022
Lead Counselling Psychologist, The Pearl Recovery, Athi River
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Providing individual, group family therapy for teenagers, young people and families dealing with issues of trauma, relationship, career, addiction and mental disorders.
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Creating mental health awareness through digital advocacy on social media and mainstream media like Daily Nation newspaper, Y254, TV47, Signs TV etc.
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Collaboration with other multidisciplinary members to educate on mental health through webinars and lives.
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Conducting workshops and trainings on mental health topics in schools, churches and corporates. Consulting with affiliate organizations in providing Psychosocial Support such as PsychX, Games for Mental Health, M-wellness, Nivishe Foundation, Shiriki 254, Mental Health Safe Space and Shalom Counselling
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Conducting psychological assessments for people with SUDs and comorbid conditions.
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Individual, group and family therapy for substance use and mental health disorder.
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Discharge planning for relapse prevention through after care services.
APRIL 2021- AUG 2021
Volunteer Psychosocial Support Officer, Gender Violence Recovery Center, Naivasha Branch
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Provided individual, group and family support for inpatient and outpatient patients and Sexual and Gender-Based Violence survivors.
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Conducted community outreaches to create awareness and prevent on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence.
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Collaborated and networked with GBV stakeholders to create a referral system for survivors of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence.
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