May marks Mental Health Awareness Month, a time dedicated to highlighting the importance of mental health and well-being. At Upili we focus on tapping into the energy of this month (and all those before and after) to make significant strides by moving beyond mere awareness to meaningful action. Our program, Counselors with Disabilities coming into … Read more
In recognition of Mental Health Awareness month we are honored to have Dr. Rose Kiiru N., (PsyD, MA Psy, BED) of KIZIMA Mental Wellness Foundation Kizima, Kiswahili for ‘holistic’, captures perfectly the organization which focuses on evidence-based solutions and leverages on multi stakeholder partnerships and collaboration to promote mental wellness in a holistic manner. ——————————- May … Read more
In recognition of Mental Health Awareness month we are honored to have Dr. Rose Kiiru N., (PsyD, MA Psy, BED) of KIZIMA Mental Wellness Foundation Kizima, Kiswahili for ‘holistic’, captures perfectly the organization which focuses on evidence-based solutions and leverages on multi stakeholder partnerships and collaboration to promote mental wellness in a holistic manner. ——————————- May … Read more
Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) serves as an annual reminder to all, most especially those of us doing the daily work, to pause and reflect on how far we have progressed in the past 365 days. At Upili we focus on the fact accessibility, in its multifaceted nature, extends beyond physical accommodations to encompass the … Read more
Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) serves as an annual reminder to all, most especially those of us doing the daily work, to pause and reflect on how far we have progressed in the past 365 days. At Upili we focus on the fact accessibility, in its multifaceted nature, extends beyond physical accommodations to encompass the … Read more
In recognition of Mental Health Awareness month we are honored to have Catherine Karega, Counsellor, Mental Health Consultant and Coach, as a blog contributor. Catherine, who has a Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology from USIU-Africa and a Bachelor’s Degree in Counselling Psychology from Moi University, works with both men and women in a variety of … Read more
In recognition of Mental Health Awareness month we are honored to have Catherine Karega, Counsellor, Mental Health Consultant and Coach, as a blog contributor. Catherine, who has a Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology from USIU-Africa and a Bachelor’s Degree in Counselling Psychology from Moi University, works with both men and women in a variety of … Read more
National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day (7th May) focuses on the importance of youth mental health and highlights the fact optimal mental health is essential to healthy development. 👉 “We needed you like yesterday.” Understanding the signs and symptoms of youth mental health struggles is crucial as they frequently differ from adult presentations. Warning signs … Read more
National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day (7th May) focuses on the importance of youth mental health and highlights the fact optimal mental health is essential to healthy development. 👉 “We needed you like yesterday.” Understanding the signs and symptoms of youth mental health struggles is crucial as they frequently differ from adult presentations. Warning signs … Read more
On this third day of Mental Health Awareness month we are taking time as a Team to recognize the profound impact of group counseling and the far-reaching effect it has on our Participants. 👉 Group counseling helps us realize we are not alone. Our Upili students may enter the initial session with the notion they alone … Read more
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