Hilda Wachira
@hildawachira
Counseling psychologist with expertise in financial consulting.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
My name is Hilda Njambi Mwangi, and I am a dedicated counseling psychologist currently pursuing my Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa. With a strong academic background, including a Diploma in Counseling Psychology with Distinction and a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Accounting, I have honed my skills in both psychological counseling and financial consulting.
Throughout my career, I have engaged in various counseling roles, providing individual therapy, adolescent counseling, and group therapy across multiple institutions. My experience includes working with Asumbi Treatment Centre, Teresa Nuzzo Secondary School, and Ufariji Children’s Home, where I have successfully facilitated workshops and advocacy initiatives. Additionally, my background as a financial consultant for companies like Road Link Express Limited and Brand Haven Limited has equipped me with a unique perspective on the intersection of mental health and financial well-being.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Counseling Psychologist
Mt. Laverna Girls Secondary School
Sep 2024 - Oct 2024 (1 month)
Conducted individual counseling sessions for female students, focusing on personal development and mental health challenges.
Counseling Psychologist
Asumbi Treatment Centre
May 2024 - Jul 2024 (2 months)
Provided individual and group counseling services, focusing on adolescent and teenage issues. Engaged in advocacy and conducted workshops to promote mental health awareness.
Counseling Psychologist
Ufariji Children’s Home
May 2024 - Jul 2024 (2 months)
Provided counseling services to children, focusing on trauma recovery and emotional support through individual and group sessions.
Counseling Psychologist
Teresa Nuzzo Secondary School
May 2024 - Jun 2024 (1 month)
Delivered individual counseling sessions to students, addressing various psychological issues and promoting emotional well-being.
Financial Consultant
Road Link Express Limited
Jan 2020 - Dec 2022 (2 years 11 months)
Managed financial operations and provided consultancy services to enhance financial performance in the transport sector.
Financial Consultant
Brand Haven Limited
Jan 2020 - Dec 2022 (2 years 11 months)
Advised on financial strategies and branding initiatives to improve business performance and market presence.
Credit and Admin Manager
Finnlemm Sacco Limited
Sep 2007 - May 2011 (3 years 8 months)
Oversaw credit operations and administrative functions, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and enhancing operational efficiency.
Accounts Assistant
Primarosa Flowers Limited
May 2004 - Aug 2006 (2 years 3 months)
Assisted in managing accounts and financial records, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting of financial information.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
CACatholic University of Eastern Africa
Master of Arts, Counseling Psychology
2023 -
Currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology, focusing on advanced therapeutic techniques and psychological assessment.
Amani Counseling Centre and Training Institute
Diploma, Counseling Psychology
2020 - 2022
Grade: Distinction
Completed a Diploma in Counseling Psychology with Distinction, gaining practical skills in therapeutic practices and client engagement.
CACatholic University of Eastern Africa
Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting
1997 - 2001
Grade: Second Class Honors
Earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree with a specialization in Accounting, achieving Second Class Honors.
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