Developing competent, ethical, and compassionate professional counsellors to promote mental health and psychosocial well-being.

DEPERTMENT OVERVIEW

About the Depertment ofCounselling Psychology

The Counselling Psychology Department is committed to integrating academic excellence with practical skills. We provide a supportive learning environment that nurtures personal growth, professional identity, and lifelong learning

Our Mission

To train competent, ethical, and reflective counselling professionals who positively impact individuals, families, communities, and organizations through evidence-based counselling practice

Programmes & Unique Features

What Makes Our Programme Unique

Our curriculum is highly experiential and practice-oriented. We believe that effective counsellors are personally transformed through their learning journey

A strong theoretical foundation
Extensive practical skills development
Personal growth and self-awareness experiences
Supervised practice with real-life clients
Ethical formation aligned with industry standards

Programmes Offered

Diploma in Counselling Psychology: Our flagship programme equips learners to serve in diverse settings, including schools, hospitals, NGOs, corporate environments, and private practic

Training

Core Practical Training

Practical experience is the core component of our curriculum. Beyond academic preparation, effective counsellors are developed and transformed through hands-on practice, self-awareness, and intensive supervision

Counselling Skills Practice

Intensive practice of basic and advanced counselling micro-skills.

Peer Counselling Sessions

Providing and receiving counselling support within the student cohort.

Growth Groups

Experiential group sessions focused on personal therapy, self-discovery, and group dynamics.

Personal Therapy

Mandatory individual counselling hours to ensure personal healing and readiness.

Field Practicum & Internship

Supervised placements with real-life clients in diverse institutional settings

Clinical Supervision

Regular Case Presentations and rigorous mentorship from experienced clinical supervisors.

Why Choose Amani?

By integrating deep psychosocial expertise with proven organizational development strategies, ACCTI delivers solutions that elevate employee wellbeing, reinforce institutional capacity, and drive positive societal change. We build healthier workplaces, empowered individuals, and resilient communities.

Highly experienced counselling trainers and supervisorss a title

A practical, experiential, and competency-based curriculum

Strong emphasis on ethics and professional practice

Supportive learning environment nurturing personal transformation

"Growth groups, peer counselling, supervision, and practicum made all the difference. This course changed not only my career but also my life."

Jane Designation

"The programme transformed me before it equipped me to help others. I discovered my purpose, experienced personal healing, and developed the confidence to practice."

James Designation

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LOCATION

Raila Odinga Way, Off Lang’ata Road, Nairobi

Counselling Psychology Department
REGIONAL OFFICES: Nairobi CBD, Nyeri, Siaya,Kisumu,Mombasa.

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