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Welcome to Mental Health Innovations Research Consultancy, where compassionate hearts meet insightful minds. We’re more than just a team; we’re architects of emotional well-being, dedicated to guiding you through life’s intricate landscapes.

Join us on a journey of self-discovery and healing, where understanding meets empowerment.

Together, we’re not just therapists — we’re your partners in resilience, your champions in growth, and your guides to a brighter tomorrow.

Key Features

Our team is deeply empathetic and committed to your well-being.

We combine emotional intelligence with professional expertise to offer exceptional care.

We stand by you, fostering strength and resilience in every step.

We help you envision and achieve a more fulfilling future.

We believe in the transformative power of a supportive community. At MEHIR Consultancy, you’ll find a team that listens, understands and inspires. Our holistic approach ensures that every aspect of your emotional and mental health is nurtured, empowering you to lead a balanced and enriched life. Let’s embark on this journey together, creating a path to a healthier, happier you.

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Dr. Soud Alli Tengah, PsyD, LCP

Lead Consultant & Clinical Psychologist

We believe in the transformative power of a supportive community. At MEHIR Consultancy, you’ll find a team that listens, understands and inspires. Our holistic approach ensures that every aspect of your emotional and mental health is nurtured, empowering you to lead a balanced and enriched life. Let’s embark on this journey together, creating a path to a healthier, happier you.

Contact Us Now

+(254) 791 937 237

Dr. Salima Bashir

Consultant Clinical Psychologist

Ms. Pauline Wanje, PsyD (c)

Clinical Psychologist

Dr. John Ogembo

Consultant Researcher

Ms. Muhja Muhsin

Finance & Administration Manager

Mr. Abdulkarim Ahmed

Marketing Manager

Ms. Rehema Asidi

Counsellor & Editorial Manager

Dr. Salima Bashir

Consultant Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Salima Bashir is a seasoned clinical psychologist specializing in behavioral, emotional and trauma-related disorders. She has worked at Bamburi Cement staff clinic and currently serves the Aga Khan Ismaili Community and Chiromo Hospital.

Holding a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and a Master of Education, Dr. Bashir excels in public speaking, customer service and conflict resolution. Trained in addiction counseling, EMDR and mediation, she provides comprehensive and effective care.

Ms. Pauline Wanje

Consultant Clinical Psychologist

Ms. Pauline, a Clinical Psychologist with over fourteen years of experience in mental health, marriage and family therapy. She has worked in both private and public sectors, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and trauma-informed care to support recovery.

She holds a Master's in marriage and family therapy from Pan Africa Christian University and a Bachelor's in counseling psychology from Mount Kenya University. Currently, she is pursuing a doctorate in clinical psychology at USIU - Africa and is licensed by the Ministry of Health's Kenya Counsellors and Psychologists Board.

Dr. John Ogembo

CONSULTANT RESEARCHER

Dr. Ogembo is a seasoned Lead Researcher at MEHIR Consultancy with extensive experience in Teaching, Research and Consultancy. His research interests include mental health, youth advocacy and literacy. As a Senior Lecturer and Director at Chuka University, he oversees undergraduate programs and field attachments.

Dr. Ogembo has authored numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals, showcasing his expertise and commitment to advancing knowledge in his field. His work in academia and research highlights his contributions to psychosocial issues and higher education leadership.

Ms. Muhja Muhsin

FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION MANAGER

Ms. Muhja, soon to graduate from Kenyatta University with a major in Economics and Statistics, is currently the Finance and Administration Manager. She excels at transforming complex data into actionable insights and is the founder of "Hooked by Moohjer," a successful crochet business.

Her blend of quantitative analysis and creative problem-solving allows her to tackle challenges effectively. Muhja leverages her expertise to drive innovation and growth, showcasing her analytical mind and entrepreneurial spirit.

Mr. Abdulkarim Sheikh

MARKETING MANAGER

Mr. Sheikh is a digital media specialist with expertise in photography, cinematography and marketing. He holds a Bachelor's in Journalism from USIU, specializing in Broadcast Media. His career goal is to create impactful digital content promoting development, entertainment and peace. He has worked as a Marketing and Social Media Manager at 7 Islands Resort and Papa Remo Beach Bar & Restaurant.

His extensive experience includes working as a producer for Ebru Africa TV, a blogger, an event organizer, and a teaching chef. He has also worked in accounting and performed community service.

Ms. Rehema Asidi

COUNSELLOR & EDITORIAL MANAGER

Ms. Asidi, a Mombasa-based Counseling Psychologist with a journalism background, focuses on public relations, community education, health awareness and drug abuse counseling. She leads group sessions, manages reports and handles administrative tasks, specializing in individual and group counseling, psychosocial support and psychoeducational sessions.

Ms. Asidi serves as secretary of the Mombasa County Prevention and Treatment Workgroup, where she contributes to the development of drug-free measures. She is dedicated to family therapy counseling, awareness raising, coaching and mediating, aiming to make a lasting impact in her community.