Dr Jane Wanjao

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

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“I am a PhD-qualified Marriage and Family Therapist with advanced training in Counselling Psychology. My practice spans clinical work with couples and families, professional trainings, and psychosocial interventions for corporate and institutional settings. With a strong foundation in systems theory and evidence-based practice, I support individuals, families, and organizations to strengthen relationships, enhance emotional wellbeing, and create sustainable systems of care and performance.”

About Me

I am a Doctoral-level Marriage and Family Therapist with a PhD in Marriage and Family Therapy and a Master’s degree in Counselling Psychology. My work focuses on helping individuals, couples, and families strengthen relationships, improve communication, and navigate life transitions with clarity and resilience. I specialize in working with couples and families, offering both preventive and therapeutic interventions that address relational challenges before they escalate into long-term difficulties. My approach is evidence-based, culturally responsive, and grounded in systems thinking, recognizing that individual wellbeing is deeply connected to relational and social contexts. In addition to clinical practice, I provide professional trainings and psychosocial services for organizations, supporting employee wellbeing, emotional intelligence, and healthy workplace relationships. I work collaboratively with clients and institutions to deliver practical, ethical, and sustainable solutions that promote mental health and relational wellness.

Approach

At SID Counselling Centre sessions are based on the following approaches Evidence-based counselling methods Practical exercises and real-life scenarios Assessment tools (communication styles, conflict patterns) Non-judgmental, culturally sensitive facilitation Online or in-person flexibility

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Basic Information

Nairobi, Kenya

In-person & Online

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Services

I offer professional counselling and therapy services for individuals, couples, and families, with a focus on relationship health, communication, conflict resolution, and emotional wellbeing. Services are evidence-based, prevention-focused, and tailored to each client’s unique needs and values I also provide therapeutic and psychosocial services for organizations, including employee wellbeing support, stress management interventions, relationship skills training, and mental health awareness programs designed to promote healthy, productive work environments.

Services Offered:

Divorce Counseling
Counselling for individuals or couples going through separation or divorce, addressing the emotional, practical, and relational dimensions.
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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Relationship Counseling
Counselling for couples or partners focused on improving communication, rebuilding trust, and strengthening emotional connection.
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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Wellness Support
Holistic support focused on overall well-being, including stress management, lifestyle balance, and building sustainable healthy habits.
Online Counselling
Counselling conducted via video, phone, or secure messaging, providing professional support remotely.
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Organisational Psychology
A branch of psychology applied to the workplace, addressing employee well-being, performance, leadership, and team dynamics.
Psychodynamic Therapy
A therapy that explores how past experiences and unconscious patterns shape current feelings, relationships, and behaviour.
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Trauma Counselling
Counselling specifically for people affected by traumatic events, focused on processing what happened and reducing symptoms like flashbacks and hypervigilance.
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Works With:

Adolescents
Couples
Families
Individuals
Organisations
Parents
Adults

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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Relationship Issues
Difficulties in romantic relationships, including communication problems, trust breakdowns, conflict patterns, or uncertainty about the relationship's future.
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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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Relationship Counseling
Counselling for couples or partners focused on improving communication, rebuilding trust, and strengthening emotional connection.

Professional Title:

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
A therapist licensed to work with couples and families on relationship difficulties, communication, and family dynamics.