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Norah Mwikali

@norahmwikali

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Dedicated emerging clinical psychologist with a passion for mental health.

Kenya

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters professional growth and allows me to make a meaningful impact in mental health care.

I am a dedicated and compassionate emerging clinical psychologist with a strong academic background and practical experience in psychological assessment, therapy, and research. My proficiency in delivering evidence-based mental health interventions has enabled me to support individuals in overcoming a range of psychological challenges. I have successfully conducted and interpreted psychological assessments, contributing to individualized intervention plans that enhance children's social and emotional well-being.

Throughout my career, I have collaborated effectively with interdisciplinary teams to optimize treatment outcomes. My experience includes leading individual and group therapy sessions tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. I am committed to continuous professional growth and contributing to advancements in mental health care, ensuring that I maintain ethical standards in diverse settings.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Psychologist

Mukuru Promotion Centre

May 2024 - Present (1 year 2 months)

Successfully conducted and interpreted psychological assessments, contributing to individualized intervention plans. Enhanced children's social and emotional well-being through tailored therapy sessions.

Emotional Regulation

Psychologist

Mathari Hospital

Feb 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)

Successfully provided therapeutic interventions to individuals with substance abuse disorders, improving patient outcomes. Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and treatment planning.

Substance Abuse Patient Care Group Therapy Psychotherapy

Data Entry Clerk

Ministry of Health

May 2023 - Present (2 years 2 months)

Quality Assurance Technical Support Troubleshooting

Data Entry Clerk

State Department for Immigration Services of Kenya

Jun 2022 - Present (3 years 1 month)

Identified and corrected system errors, enhancing data integrity and reliability. Contributed to the development of more efficient data management workflows.

Data Entry Data Integrity Data Management Data Analysis

Volunteer Psychologist

Hugs Organization

May 2021 - Present (4 years 2 months)

Provided mental health support to over 100 clients, helping them develop coping strategies and emotional resilience. Successfully coordinated with the counseling team to deliver high-quality psychological services.

Mental Health Support Counseling Case Management Documentation

Volunteer Psychologist

Mathari Hospital

Jun 2018 - Present (7 years 1 month)

Delivered effective counseling services to hospitalized patients, contributing to improved emotional well-being. Designed and implemented work plans, optimizing the delivery of counseling services.

Counseling Health Education Work Plan Development

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Daystar University

Master of Science, Clinical Psychology

Dedicated and compassionate emerging clinical psychologist with a strong academic background and practical experience in psychological assessment, therapy, and research. Proficient in delivering evidence-based mental health interventions to support individuals in overcoming a range of psychological challenges.

Pwani University

Bachelor of Arts, Psychology

Grade: Second Class Honors- Upper Division

Competent in Clinical Impact, Mental Wellness, Crisis Intervention & Psychological Research. Experienced in conducting comprehensive assessments, offering therapeutic support, and maintaining ethical standards in diverse settings.

Kenya School of Accountancy

Certificate, Computer Applications

Completed a program in Computer Applications, focusing on essential software skills. Gained proficiency in various computer applications relevant to modern professional environments.

Mbooni Girls High School

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, General Studies

Grade: B (Plain)

Achieved a B (Plain) in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education. Developed a strong foundation in various subjects, preparing for higher education.