Olufemi Sogbesan

Summary

As a Counselling Psychologist, Olufemi specializes in individual, marriage, family, and relationship therapy, bringing over three years of experience to support individuals, couples, and families. She is dedicated to promoting emotional well-being, facilitating positive change, and helping clients build healthier relationships through evidence-based interventions, empathy, and compassion. In addition to her professional practice, she actively volunteers with organizations focused on mental health advocacy and supporting vulnerable populations, contributing to innovative and sustainable solutions for long-term impact.

She holds a Master’s degree in Counselling Psychology and is deeply passionate about helping people improve their mental well-being. Guided by a genuine curiosity about human behaviour and a strong commitment to empathetic, evidence-based support, she empowers individuals to overcome challenges and lead more purposeful lives.

Experience

Counselling Psychologist

360 Psyche® | Mental Health

Full-time

Sept. 2024 – Date

Job Description

  • Assess clients’ needs, abilities or behavior using a variety of methods, including psychometric tests, interviews and direct observation of behavior
  • Diagnose psychological, emotional and behavioral disorders
  • Plan, monitor and adapt appropriate treatment programmes and interventions, including therapy, counseling, training, and coaching in isolation or in collaboration with colleagues
  • Select, administer, and interpret intelligence, personality or other psychological tests
  • Develop and implement treatment plans and therapeutic processes which includes frequency, intensity, and duration
  • Help clients define goals and plan action to achieve personal, social, development and adjustment progress
  • Monitor clients progress thorough sessions
  • Offer EAP services to clients
  • Offer therapy and treatments for issues relating to a range of mental health conditions and client’s personal difficulties
  • Offer training services for groups and individuals
  • Evaluate the efficacy and outcome of treatments
  • Provide crisis intervention in situation requiring immediate psychological treatment
  • Communicate with and counsel family members as appropriate
  • Provide clinical supervision to less experienced psychologists and members of the wider multidisciplinary team
  • Provide psychology teaching and training to other members of the team.
  • Carry out applied research, adding to the evidence base of practice in a variety of healthcare settings
  • Write articles on various mental health disorders and difficulties that will be published on our website
  • Contribute in promoting the business and activities
  • Contribute in the business social media and internet talk shows and events
  • Offer recommendations and suggestions to the organization
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness-based therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Trauma Therapy, Relationship Counselling, Family Therapy

 

Tunjio Labs LLC

Part Time

October 2024 – Date

Job Description

  • Conducts in-depth research on relationship dynamics, emotional well-being, and interpersonal behaviour.

  • Develops evidence-based tools, frameworks, and interventions to support healthy relationships.

  • Provides expert insights on communication, emotional intelligence, and conflict resolution.

  • Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to design innovative mental health and relationship wellness solutions.

  • Translates research findings into practical resources and strategies for individual and group use.

  • Supports product development with psychological expertise to ensure relevance and impact

Skills: Counselling, research

Job Description

  • Assisted in planning, coordinating, and implementing mental health projects and community outreach programs.

  • Conducted preliminary psychological assessments and supported client intake processes under supervision.

  • Collected, organised, and analysed data to contribute to ongoing research and evaluation efforts.

  • Facilitated group sessions and workshops focused on mental wellness and psychoeducation.

  • Provided administrative support, including scheduling, documentation, and communication with clients and stakeholders.

  • Collaborated with the clinical team to ensure smooth service delivery and client follow-up.

Job Description 

  • Provided individual and group counselling to support students’ academic, social, and emotional development.

  • Assisted students with career guidance, goal setting, and decision-making processes.

  • Developed and delivered workshops on study skills, stress management, and interpersonal relationships.

  • Collaborated with teachers, parents, and administrators to address student needs and promote a positive school environment.

  • Maintained confidential records of counselling sessions and prepared reports as needed.

  • Organised referral services for students requiring specialised psychological or social support.

Job Description

  • Assisted patients and visitors by providing information and addressing inquiries about hospital services.

  • Managed patient registration, appointment scheduling, and record keeping.

  • Facilitated effective communication between patients and healthcare staff to ensure quality service delivery.

  • Supported administrative tasks, including handling phone calls and maintaining client files.

  • Ensured a welcoming and professional environment to enhance patient experience.

Education

  • Convenant University

Master’s degree, Counselling Psychology

2023 – 2025

  • Convenant University

Bachelor’s degree, Psychology

2016 – 2020