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MRS. IRENE J. KIGEN

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PERSONAL DETAILS
Designation
STUDENTS COUNSELOR II
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Job Category
Non-Teaching
Division / Faculty
Office of the Dean of Students
Directorate / Dept
DEAN OF STUDENTS DEPARTMENT
NCCC
Address
536, EGERTON
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION

PSYCHOLOGICAL COUNSELING

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Conferences and presentations

 16th-17th December 2011:  Participation in the Second National Guidance, Counseling and Psychology Conference at Egerton University.

15th November 2013: Participation in the Third Kenya Guidance, Counseling & Psychological Association, Egerton University.

28th July 2014: Psycho-Education Group Counseling on Relationship.

4th -5th May 2016: Professional Peace Vessel Training at Egerton University.

26th Sept-1st Oct.2016:  NACADA Certification Training.

21-26th November 2016: NACADA Certification Training.

20th -25th February 2017: NACADA Certification Training.

 

Professional Qualifications

2023:   Masters of Arts in Guidance and Counseling, Egerton University

2011:  Bachelors of Psychology in Counseling, Egerton Univeristy

2009: Postgraduate in Gender, Women and Development Studies, Egerton University.

2007: Higher Diploma in Psychological Counseling, Kenya Methodist University, (KEMU)

2006:  Public Relations Certificate, University of Nairobi.

2004:   Secretarial and Management certificates, KNEC Examination Council.

 

Research interests

 Student Mothers and Children with special needs

 Drug Abuse and  mental health issues.

Honors, prize and awards:

 Given an Award being the first secretary of the year 2010.

Given a second award being the second secretary of the year 2013.

Academic qualifications

O LEVEL Certificate (KCSE)

KCPE Primary Certificate

Work expereince

34 years of service in Egerton University

List of publications

2022;      Influence of Psychological challenges of student mothers on family support and copying strategies.

Teaching areas

My future teaching areas are in the Faculty of Education and Community Studies in the Department of Psychology, Counseling  and Educational Foundation.

Directorate of Gender, Women and Development Studies.

 

Referees

Prof Thomas K Ronoh

Faculty of Education and Community Studies

Egerton University  0712523371

 

Prof Micah Chepchieng

Director of Undergraduate and Field Attachment

Egerton University

0721288238

Dr Lydia Boit

Faculty of Education and Community Studies in the Department of Psychology, Counseling and Educational Foundation

Egerton University.

 

 

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