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Happiness N.

Ngong, Kenya

$15/hr
5.0
10 jobs

Hello there! I'm a psychologist with extensive experience in helping individuals navigate life's challenges. I'm passionate about creating a safe and supportive environment for clients to explore their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. I offer expert guidance and practical solutions to improve mental and emotional well-being. I am here to provide professional and empathetic support. Areas of Expertise: • Trauma Therapy / Trauma Informed Care • Child psychology (developmental, emotional, and behavioral understanding) • Addictions Counseling • Loss & Grief • Psychometrics(Personality inventories, Aptitude tests, Clinical scales,...) • AI applications in Psychology( Diagnostic Assistance, VR & AR Therapy,...) On the other hand, I have a passion for writing. I actively seek opportunities to apply my knowledge and skills to real-world situations. I love sharing my knowledge and expressing my ideas through writing. Not the boring kind of writing of course. Writing that is compelling, captivating, imaginative, and relevant. I excel in these forms of writing: • Blog writing • Content writing • Academic writing • Ghostwriting With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence, I ensure that every piece of writing is not only informative and engaging but also polished to perfection. Feel free to get in touch!

  • Counseling Psychology
  • Counseling
  • Psychology
  • Mental Health
  • Psychometrics
  • Content Writing
  • Blog Writing
  • Ebook Writing
  • Creative Writing
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Coaching
Eunice W.

Nairobi, Kenya

$40/hr
5.0
23 jobs

I am a Licensed Psychologist specializing in child and adolescent counselling, psychological assessment and mental health support. I help children, adolescents and families understand and manage emotional, behavioral and developmental challenges through structured, evidence-based approaches such as CBT, EFT, DBT, Play Therapy and strengths-based interventions to support emotional, behavioral and developmental challenges in children and adolescents. My core strengths include psychological assessment, diagnostic report writing, counselling and interpretation of neurodevelopmental presentations such as ADHD and Autism Spectrum conditions. I also provide school-based mental health support and clinical documentation for educational and therapeutic use. I have experience working across clinical and educational settings, supporting clients with anxiety, behavioral difficulties, attention challenges and emotional regulation needs. I am also skilled in developing structured assessment tools and mental health content for children and adolescents. I am committed to delivering clear, ethical and practical psychological services that support meaningful insight, growth and well-being.

  • Counseling Psychology
  • Psychology
  • Child Counseling
  • Review or Feedback Collection
  • Book Review
  • Document Review
  • Report Writing
  • Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Needs Assessment
  • Risk Assessment
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Emotion Recognition
Wanjiku M.

Nairobi, Kenya

$12/hr
5.0
27 jobs

I am an Executive Virtual Assistant and Social Media Specialist who helps entrepreneurs and online businesses streamline operations, manage communication systems, and maintain consistent digital presence across multiple platforms. I specialize in combining executive support, social media management, and community engagement into structured, reliable workflows that allow business owners to focus on growth while I handle execution. My core services include executive virtual assistance such as inbox and calendar management, scheduling, research, documentation, client communication, and operational coordination. I work with a proactive approach, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently, systems stay organised, and nothing is overlooked. Alongside operations support, I manage social media content and online communities across platforms including Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and LinkedIn. My experience includes content creation using Canva, short-form video editing, content planning, scheduling, audience engagement, and moderation of online communities. I have also managed TikTok Live sessions and Facebook Groups focused on parenting and mental health, where tone, trust, and consistency are essential. I bring a unique advantage through my healthcare-informed communication background. I hold a Nursing Assistant Certificate and a Counselling Certificate, which strengthen my ability to work with empathy, maintain confidentiality, and communicate effectively in sensitive or people-centred environments such as wellness, mental health, and healthcare-adjacent industries. I am especially effective in long-term roles where I can integrate into a business, understand its systems, and operate as a dependable extension of the team rather than a task-based assistant. If you are looking for someone who can manage operations, communication, and digital presence with structure, ownership, and minimal supervision, I am ready to support your business.

  • Counseling Psychology
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Communication Etiquette
  • Management Skills
  • Email Management
  • Calendar Management
  • Administrative Support
  • Executive Support
  • Social Media Management
  • Social Media Content Creation
  • Content Management
  • Canva
  • Community Management
  • Video Editing
  • Social Media Engagement
  • Healthcare
  • Hosting Online Meetings
  • Health & Wellness
  • Mental Health
  • Focus Group Moderation
Seth K.

Nairobi, Kenya

$20/hr
5.0
4 jobs

I am a researcher, visual creator, and marketing specialist. I review and refine books while also instructing and interpreting between English and Swahili. Dedicated to quality, I always meet deadlines.

  • Counseling Psychology
  • Communications
  • Team Building
  • Editing & Proofreading
Vyona M.

Nairobi, Kenya

$10/hr
5.0
3 jobs

I am a psychologist with a solid background in therapy, clinical documentation, and mental health research. I help mental health professionals, therapy practices, and wellness organizations deliver compassionate, organized, and confidential care both in person and remotely. Whether you need: Therapeutic Support – facilitating client check-ins, psychoeducation, and mental health interventions while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism Virtual Mental Health Assistance – managing schedules, handling client documentation, transcription, and data entry with accuracy, empathy, and discretion. Clinical & Research Support – organizing reports, reviewing documentation, and assisting with data analysis and program evaluation. I’m HIPAA certified and trained in Psychological First Aid , equipped to handle sensitive information with care and uphold the highest ethical standards .I bring a trauma-informed, client-centered approach to every project, ensuring communication, documentation, and workflow reflect both compassion and clinical precision I am reliable, detail-oriented, and culturally sensitive, deeply committed to professionalism, timely delivery, and clear communication ,values that make collaboration easy and effective. If you’re looking for a mental health professional and virtual assistant who understands both the clinical side and the human side of care, let’s work together to help your clients feel supported, safe, and understood.

  • Psychology
  • Report Writing
  • Data Entry
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Research Methods
  • Critical Thinking Skills
  • Proofreading
  • Data Annotation
  • Data Labeling
  • HIPAA
  • Customer Support
  • Mental Health
  • Email Management
  • Google Workspace
  • Model Validation
Hilda A.

Nairobi, Kenya

$8/hr
5.0
3 jobs

Human Resources & Virtual Assistant Specialist | Employee Relations, Conflict Resolution & Administrative Support. Do you need an HR professional who not only handles processes but also understands people? With a Diploma in Human Resources and a Degree in Counseling Psychology, I bring a unique combination of organizational expertise and interpersonal insight that helps businesses run smoothly while keeping teams engaged and motivated. My background in counseling psychology has strengthened my ability to support: Conflict resolution by facilitating healthy communication and problem-solving Employee relations through empathetic listening and practical solutions Employee well-being by creating supportive environments that improve productivity and morale In addition, I offer reliable HR and administrative support including: Recruitment, onboarding, and employee documentation Policy development and compliance support Scheduling, data entry, and report preparation Training coordination and performance tracking 💡 What makes me different? I combine HR expertise, counseling skills, and strong administrative abilities to deliver results that go beyond task completion. My focus is on building positive workplace cultures, maintaining efficient processes, and supporting both leaders and employees in achieving success. If you’re looking for a dedicated long-term partner to strengthen your team and streamline operations, let’s connect—I’d love to support your goals.

  • Counseling Psychology
  • Human Resource Management
  • Employee Relations
  • Problem Resolution
  • Office Administration
  • Client Management
  • Workplace Safety & Health
  • Data Entry
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Customer Service
  • Training & Development

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