John Olusegun
Psychotherapy | Couples' and Family Therapy | Mental Health-related Training and Support
– Qualifications: MSc Clinical Psychology (UNILAG), BSc Pure and Applied Psychology (AAUN), Trained Addiction Professional (UTC Colombo), Trained in Leadership and Management in Health (UW, USA), Trained Professional in Rational Living Therapy (NACBT, USA) National Trainer, Universal Recovery Curriculum (URC), Colombo Plan Drug Advisory Programme (DAP) and FNPHY
– Specialties: Psychological Assessments, Psychotherapy, Couples’ and Family Therapy
Parental Counseling, Mental Health-Related Training, Group Support
– Licensing:NACP License No: 00237, NPA Registration No: NPA/2022/M508, International Member, American Psychological Association, No: c2203821954
– Location: Lagos, Nigeria
– Languages: English, Yoruba, Nigerian Pidgin
– Nationality: Nigerian
Professional Information
John is a dedicated clinical psychologist licensed by the Nigerian Association of Clinical Psychologists (NACP) with over 9 years of diverse experience spanning hospitals, community services, NGOs, government agencies, and private practice. His holistic approach, honed through extensive exposure to various demographics, emphasizes emotional wellness and empowerment.
Specializing in evidence-based treatments, John employs Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Rational Living Therapy (RLT), Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy (REBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy. His eclectic approach yields positive outcomes, unraveling root issues and enhancing clients’ quality of life within a supportive therapeutic environment.
John’s commitment extends beyond clinical practice, collaborating with government bodies and agencies such as the Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in mental health projects. His research, including a recent publication in the South African Journal of Psychiatry, contributes to the understanding of mental health dynamics, particularly amidst crises like COVID-19.
Recognized by esteemed organizations including NACP, Nigerian Psychological Association (NPA), International Society for Substance Use Professionals (ISSUP), and the American Psychological Association, John is proficient in English, Yoruba, and Nigerian Pidgin English.
