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We are excited to announce the launch of our new Student Discount Program on the Mytherapist.ng app! At Mytherapist.ng, we understand the unique challenges students face, from academic pressures to social and personal stress. To support students in maintaining their mental well-being, we are offering a special discount program tailored just for you. Program Details: […]
MyTherapist.ng has won first place in the Fate Foundation Next Economy Business Incubator Program. This prestigious recognition acknowledges the commitment, innovative strategy and steadfast drive of the entire team at MyTherapist.ng.
Mental health is a significant issue in Nigeria, with high rates of mental illness and a shortage of mental health services. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 14% of Nigerians experience a mental health disorder at some point in their lives. The most common conditions are depression, anxiety, and substance abuse. WHO claimed […]
The National Council for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services is a Nigerian organization created in view of the new mental health bill, with the primary aim of implementing health and substance abuse policies in Nigeria. In this article, we will explore the roles, powers, and governing boards of the council. Roles of the National […]
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that’s triggered by experiencing or witnessing a traumatic or extremely stressful event. e.g., rape, robbery, murder, and natural disasters like flooding and earthquakes. PTSD in adults may also be caused by repeated exposure to violence or trauma. First responders (police officers, firefighters, paramedics, and emergency medical […]