Individual Therapy

We work collaboratively with each client to develop a personalized plan tailored to their specific needs, experiences, and goals.

At Leap Afrique, we are committed to supporting you through life’s emotional and psychological challenges with warmth, expertise, and integrity.

Led by a board-certified Clinical Psychologist with years of experience in mental health care, we offer a wide range of personalized therapy and assessment services to help you heal, grow, and thrive.

Our Approach

Our approach is client-centered and integrative, grounded in gold-standard, evidence-based methods. We tailor each session to your unique needs, drawing from:

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
    Identify and reframe unhelpful thoughts, regulate emotions, and build effective coping strategies.

  • EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing)
    Process trauma, reduce emotional triggers, and resolve distressing memories using the brain’s natural healing mechanisms.

  • Mindfulness & Self-Compassion Practices
    Foster resilience, inner peace, and emotional regulation through intentional awareness and kindness toward self.

  • Organizational Stress Management
    Structured, evidence-based interventions from the Stress Management Institute (UK) to manage burnout and enhance workplace wellbeing.

Why Choose CBT & EMDR?

At Leap Afrique, we integrate two gold-standard, evidence-based therapies—Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)—to support lasting emotional and psychological transformation.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

CBT is a structured, practical, and goal-focused therapy that helps clients:

  • Recognize and challenge unhelpful thought patterns

  • Build emotional regulation skills

  • Replace negative behaviors with healthier coping strategies

It’s especially effective for anxiety, depression, and stress-related conditions, offering clients tools they can use long after therapy ends.

Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR)

EMDR is a trauma-focused therapy designed to help the brain reprocess distressing memories and reduce their emotional intensity.
It is particularly effective for:

  • Trauma and PTSD

  • Grief and loss

  • Emotional triggers and unresolved past experiences

By working at a deeper neurological level, EMDR supports profound emotional relief and healing.

Powerful Alone. Transformative Together.

When used in combination, CBT and EMDR offer a unique balance of practical tools and deep emotional healing—helping clients move forward with clarity, confidence, and renewed resilience.

Our Strengths

We provide therapy and psychological support for a wide range of challenges, including:

  • Trauma and PTSD

  • Anxiety Disorders (Generalized Anxiety, Panic, OCD, Phobias)

  • Depression and Mood Disorders

  • Childhood and Complex Trauma (C-PTSD)

  • Grief and Bereavement

  • Stress, Burnout & Work-Related Issues

  • Low Self-Esteem & Perfectionism

  • Relationship and Family Challenges

  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Credentials

  • Doctorate in Clinical Psychology

  • Diploma in Organizational Stress Management

Registration

We are registered with:

  • Kenyan Counsellors and Psychologists Board (KSPB)
  • British Psychological Society (BPS)
  • American Psychological Association (APA)
  • Association of Business Psychologists (BPS)

Looking for a Clinical Psychologist?

Therapy sessions are available in-person at our practice or online via a secure, private video platform—designed to fit your lifestyle and comfort. Taking the first step toward psychological support is a powerful act of strength. Whether you're working through a specific challenge or seeking deeper self-understanding, we’re here to support your journey.