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As a result, Wellness seeks to increase awareness of stigma linked to mental health problems and to increase the community’s understanding of mental health. Our hope is to be part of an East Africa that is more inclusive and better able to support people’s mental health and well-being.
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OUR TEAM
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Yvonne Zabu
Director
Yvonne is a trained clinical psychologist with a demonstrated history of working in the mental health care industry in both therapeutic and research settings. She is skilled in psychotherapy, research u0026amp; data analysis, training, and strategic planning, coordination u0026amp; implementation.
Yvonne’s education includes a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Nelson Mandela University (NMU), and a Bachelors of Social Sciences (Honours) in Psychology from the University of Cape Town (UCT). She is currently in the process of completing her Masters of Science in Clinical Psychology from Makerere University (MUK).
Yvonne has a passion for young people. The bulk of her work focuses on improving the well-being of adolescents and young adults through interventions that improve the well-being of, young people as individuals, their caregivers, and their communities.
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Zenah Nantumbwe Nsereko
Director
Zenah is a clinical psychologist, and has experience working on various projects which promote mental health well-being in a myriad of roles. She is a co creator of a Child Mental Health Awareness school program (The Wellness Project), and is currently a project coordinator, trainer and facilitates program mental health interactive sessions for students, teachers and administrators.
She also provides psychotherapy on individual, group and family level within the community. This experience has given her expertise in project implementation, coordination, training, assessments, administration, and research tool development. With a Bachelors degree in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from Makerere University (MUK) and a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology in progress from the same University (MUK).
Zenah has a multifaceted educational background that lends strength to her ability to solve mental health problems, and improve the quality of life of communities and organizations. Zenah is passionate about child and youth mental health, mental health awareness, emotional health and the overall well-being of communities.
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