Depression therapists in Lagos, Nigeria
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Depression
Tayo, Owosina
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Professional Counsellor
We are in this together! You are never alone!! Your vitality and resilience and be optimal. How you are right now is not who you are, it is only and expression of how emotions are showing up for you now. Feel it fully. While at it, we help you make meaning and of your moment right now on your journey to live life free, full and fulfilled.
16 Years Experience
In-Person in Lagos, Nigeria
Online in Lagos, Nigeria
Depression
Dr. Sonia Ovuehor Ovy
Counselor/Therapist, Doctor of science in Counselling Psychology, Msc Conflict Resolution, Advanced Diploma in Psychotherapy, Counselling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Certificate in Mental Health Studies, Suicide Prevention and Intervention, Diploma in Relationship and Family Counselling, CPD in Neuro Linguistic Programming.
With expertise in depression, I offer personalized guidance. Focusing on:
- Identifying and challenging negative thought patterns
- Building resilience and self-esteem
- Improving relationships and communication
- Mindfulness and self-care practices
9 Years Experience
Online in Lagos, Nigeria (Online Only)
Depression
Georgie Gee
Registered Psychotherapist, Masters in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy treats depression by addressing the underlying emotional conflicts, and maladaptive relationships patterns that can be at the root causes of depression symptoms.
19 Years Experience
Online in Lagos, Nigeria
Lagos is West Africa's largest city and Nigeria's commercial capital, where the pressures of extreme urban density, economic inequality, and infrastructure challenges create significant mental health strain for residents. Awareness of therapy is growing rapidly, particularly among the city's large young professional and creative class, though stigma remains a meaningful barrier in many communities. English-language therapy is increasingly available through private practices in Victoria Island, Lekki, and Ikoyi, catering largely to professionals, executives, and expatriates. Telehealth has expanded access to therapy considerably, making it possible to connect with practitioners from across Lagos's sprawling metropolitan area.
Depression therapists in Lagos, Nigeria Statistics
Depression therapists in Lagos, Nigeria average 15 years of experience. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Behavioral Therapy (67%), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (67%), and Dance / Movement Therapy (67%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Offer sliding scale
67%
Gender ID
| 100% |
Female |
|
Session Type
| 67% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 33% |
Online Only |
|
Top Treatment Approaches
| 67% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 67% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 67% | Dance / Movement Therapy |
| 67% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 67% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 67% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 33% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 100% | Children |
| 100% | Teen |
| 100% | Young Adult |
| 67% | Senior |
Client Focus
| 100% | Black / African American |
| 100% | Christian |
| 100% | LGBTQ+ |
| 100% | Women |
| 67% | Hispanic / Latino |