Wendy

Ms Wendy Odhiambo

Psychologist

“An experienced psychologist skilled in cognitive behavioral approach and one who is efficient in providing psycho-social support.”

About Me

As an experienced psychologist, I help individuals navigate life's challenges with clarity and practical tools. My approach uses cognitive behavioural techniques to understand thinking patterns and develop effective coping strategies. I also provide efficient psycho-social support, ensuring you feel truly heard and equipped to manage daily stressors. This blend is ideal for those seeking structured guidance and holistic well-being.

Approach

Therapy with me moves quickly from understanding your current patterns to trying small, practical experiments that fit your life and goals. In Nairobi or online, in English or Kiswahili, sessions are focused and collaborative — we set clear agendas, use brief assessments and creative tasks between meetings, and track what changes. I balance direct skill-building with space to process emotions so progress feels tangible and steady. This way of working often suits people seeking concrete tools and honest support through change.
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Basic Information

In-person & Online

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Services

Services Offered:

  • Advocacy

    Services that help individuals navigate healthcare, education, or social systems to ensure their mental health needs are recognised and met.

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  • Art Therapy

    A form of therapy that uses visual art-making (drawing, painting, sculpture) as a means of expression and emotional processing.

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  • Psych & Diagnostic Assessment

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

  • Child / Adolescent Therapy

    Therapy for children and teenagers using age-appropriate methods, such as play, art, or adapted talk therapy, to address emotional and behavioural difficulties.

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  • 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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  • Trauma Counseling

    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:

  • All ages
  • Communities
  • Groups
  • Individuals

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

  • Addiction

    A compulsive dependence on a substance or behaviour, such as alcohol, drugs, or gambling, that causes harmful consequences to health, relationships, or daily life.

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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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  • Anxiety

    Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.

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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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  • Postnatal or Perinatal Depression

    Depression occurring during pregnancy or in the months following childbirth, affecting mood, energy, bonding with the baby, and daily functioning.

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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.

  • Young Adult Issues

    The unique psychological challenges of emerging adulthood (18–25), including identity formation, independence, relationship navigation, and finding direction.

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Professional Title:

  • Psychologist

    A professional trained to assess and treat mental health conditions using evidence-based psychological methods.

Credentials

Registrations

Kenya Counseling and Psychological Association (KCPA)

Psychologist

Qualifications

United States International University (USIU)

Service Areas

Garden Estate

In-person & Online

Garden Estate

Nairobi, Central

Kenya

Garden Estate, Nairobi, Kenya