Prudential Nwobum
Summary
Prudential is a passionate and results-driven psychologist with a strong foundation in clinical counselling. She combines empathy, active listening, and effective therapeutic techniques to help individuals understand their emotions and enhance their well-being.
Her dedication to psychotherapy stems from a deep commitment to understanding human behaviour and promoting mental wellness, empowering clients to lead more balanced and fulfilling lives.
Assistant Psychologist
360 Psyche® | Mental Health
Full-time
Oct. 2022 – Date
Job Description
Assist in assessing clients’ needs, abilities, or behaviour through interviews, observations, and standardised screening tools
Support in administering psychometric and psychological tests under supervision
Assist with preparing assessments and intervention plans based on client data
Support in planning, monitoring, and adapting treatment programmes and interventions in collaboration with supervising psychologists
Help prepare materials and tools for therapy, counselling, training, and coaching sessions
Observe therapy or counselling sessions and document progress notes under supervision
Assist in developing treatment summaries, progress reports, and session documentation
Support clients in defining goals and planning actions for personal, social, and developmental progress
Monitor and record clients’ progress throughout sessions for review by supervising psychologists
Provide administrative support for the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services delivery
Assist in offering therapy support and treatments for clients with various mental health conditions, under supervision
Support training sessions for groups and individuals, including the preparation of materials
Assist in evaluating the outcomes of treatments by compiling and organising evaluation data
Provide immediate support during crisis interventions under supervision
Assist in communicating with and counselling family members as directed
Participate in clinical supervision sessions for learning and professional development
Support psychology teaching and training sessions for other team members
Assist in applied research projects to contribute to evidence-based practices
Draft articles on mental health disorders and challenges for website publication
Contribute ideas and support in promoting the business and its services
Assist with content development and participation in social media, internet talk shows, and organisational events
Offer recommendations and suggestions to improve services and processes
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervising psychologist or management
Skills: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness-based therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Trauma Therapy, Relationship Counselling, Family Therapy
Psychebabble Foundation
Part Time
Job Description
Provide immediate support to individuals experiencing emotional distress or mental health challenges
Offer a non-judgmental listening ear and reassurance to staff, clients, or program beneficiaries
Assess risk and escalate serious mental health concerns or crises to appropriate professionals promptly
Encourage and guide individuals to seek professional help when needed, including referrals to therapists, psychologists, or crisis services
Maintain confidentiality, respecting boundaries while ensuring safety when risk is identified
Support the promotion of a positive mental health culture within the organisation or community
Participate in mental health awareness campaigns and initiatives as required
Maintain records of interventions in line with organisational protocols (without breaching confidentiality)
Attend regular supervision or debriefing sessions to maintain effectiveness and self-care
Keep up to date with mental health first aid best practices through continuous learning
Promote inclusion, empathy, and psychological safety in all interactions
Assist in organising mental health training sessions, workshops, and awareness activities where applicable
Perform other duties related to mental health support as assigned
Skills: Counselling, research
Synapse Services LTD. ·
Internship
Apr 2022 – Aug 2023 ·
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
Assist with organising and facilitating community events and outreach programs
Support administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, and communications
Help with logistical arrangements, including setting up venues, distributing materials, and coordinating participants
Engage with community members, providing information about U.T.A.C’s services and initiatives
Collaborate with team members and other volunteers to ensure smooth program delivery
Attend training sessions and meetings as required
Adhere to U.T.A.C’s policies, procedures, and code of conduct
Provide feedback and suggestions to improve volunteer activities and organisational processes
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors or coordinators
Experience
Assistant Counsellor
360 Psyche® | Mental Health
Full-time
January 2025 – 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
Counsellor
University of Lagos
Internship
October 2024 – December 2024·
Job Description
- Provided one-on-one counselling sessions for students, addressing various mental
health, academic, and personal challenges. - Participated in university radio programmes, delivering talks on mental health topics to
assist students in navigating academic and personal pressures. - Assisted students with administrative and registration challenges, ensuring a smoother
onboarding process. - Collaborated on projects (newsletters) aimed at helping students adjust to campus life,
promoting mental well-being and academic success. - Supported university employees with counselling and adjustment strategies through
newsletters to enhance workplace satisfaction and productivity.
Skills: Counselling, group therapy
Education
- Nnamdi Azikiwe University
Bachelor’s degree, Psychology
2018 – 2022