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AMANI COUNSELLING CENTRE AND TRAINING INSTITUTE
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profile · synthesized from sources

Mental health and counseling organization based in Nairobi, Kenya, providing professional therapy, accredited training programs, and community outreach. Offers services in individual and family counseling, trauma support, and corporate wellness. Conducts training in counseling psychology and social work for professionals and organizations. Operates under the name Amani, meaning peace, with a focus on holistic, culturally sensitive care.

named programs · 5 · from sources

what they call their work

Community Outreach & Support Programs
Conducts grassroots counseling, psychosocial support for vulnerable groups, and community education on mental well-being.
Corporate Wellness Programs
Delivers employee assistance programs, stress management workshops, and workplace mental health initiatives to companies and institutions.
Lobbying & Advocacy
Engages in advocacy for psychological support programs, including capacity building for care providers and community mobile trauma response.
Professional Counselling Services
Provides individual therapy, family and marriage counseling, trauma support, grief management, and mental health interventions.
Training & Capacity Building
Offers diploma, certificate, and short courses in counseling psychology, social work, and community development for professionals and organizations.
activities · 2 groups

what they do

  • Psychosocial Support and Counseling Services 6 activities
    • Advocacy for Psychological Support Programs
      Engages in lobbying and advocacy efforts to promote psychological support programs and improve access to mental health services.
    • Capacity Building for Care Providers
      Provides training and institutional support to enhance the capabilities of care providers, including through the Community Mobile Trauma Response (CMTR) program.
    • Community Outreach and Psychosocial Support
      Conducts grassroots counselling, provides psychosocial support to vulnerable groups, and delivers community education sessions on mental well-being.
    • Corporate Wellness Programs
      Delivers employee assistance programs, stress management workshops, and workplace mental health initiatives to companies and institutions.
    • Operational Management of Counselling and Training Services
      Oversees day-to-day operations to ensure effective delivery of counselling services and training initiatives.
    • Professional Counselling Services
      Provides individual therapy, family and marriage counselling, trauma support, grief management, and mental health interventions for individuals, families, and organizations. Services have been delivered for over 30 years.
  • Counseling and Palliative Care Training Programs 3 activities
    • Accredited Training Programs in Counselling and Social Work
      Offers diploma programs in Counselling Psychology and Social Work & Community Development, including supervised practicum, personal therapy, and community engagement components.
    • Certificate and Short Courses in Counselling
      Provides certificate programs and short courses in Counselling Psychology and Social Development for foundational and specialized training of professionals and organizations.
    • Professional Development for Practicing Counsellors
      Delivers advanced training courses in Marriage & Family Therapy, Child & Adolescent Counselling, Trainer of Trainers (TOT), and Counsellor Supervision for working professionals.