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What drives us?
The purpose of Giving Hope Counseling services is to providing quality, Counseling services to Families with a strong christian foundation. These holistic services aim to strengthen families, foster personal dignity and empower each person to take responsibility for his or her own mental well-being. The mission of Giving hope Counseling services is to empower families, marriages and individuals to improve their lives by offering quality Loss, grief and trauma counselling and prevention-focused mental health services, relationship, and substance abuse counseling in Kenya.
Learn MorePeter Mugi Kuruga
The founder of Giving Hope Counseling Services is a christian and married with children for over 25 years. He holds a Diploma in Marriage & Family Therapy, Bachelor of Commerce degree, Master of Arts degree in Sociology (Counseling) and his PHD in Marriage & Family Therapy is on going. He has more than seven years experience of successfully counselling and resolving issues of individuals, groups, families and marriages.
We specialise in Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT). A form of psychotherapy that addresses the behaviors of all family members and the way these behaviors affect not only individual family members, but also relationships between family members and the family unit as a whole.
Family counselling can help when siblings aren’t getting on, or when parents and children are going through a divorce or separation. Forming a new family is a challenge and it is at this point that many parents contact Relate for some support to help everyone settle.
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Premarital counseling is a type of therapy that helps couples prepare for marriage. It can help ensure that you and your partner have a strong, healthy relationship — giving you a better chance for a stable and satisfying marriage. This kind of counseling can also help you identify weaknesses that could become problems during marriage.
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Marriage counseling, also called couples therapy, is a type of psychotherapy. Marriage counseling helps couples recognize and resolve conflicts and improve their relationships. Through marriage counseling, you can make thoughtful decisions about strengthening your relationship
Learn More" “My therapist, Mr Mugi has helped me greatly in dealing with the stress and feelings following the sudden loss of my husband of 25 years. I don’t think I would have gotten there as quickly without him and I will reconnect with him if I slip back or feel a need to share in the future. I am glad there are people like you in the world.” "
“Working with Mr Mugi has been comfortable and natural. He provides clarity into my feelings and actionable next steps, all the while creating a safe environment to share my story. Mr Mugi is a wonderful listener and provides honest feedback.” – Thanks to him my marriage is now working
"My marriage was almost heading for divorce. Me and my husband had several issues which lead to serious confrontation. my Friend advised me to seek help at Giving hope counseling services. Mr mugi has helped us recognize and resolve conflicts and improve our relationships"
