Ms. Nellie Maziya
Senior psychologist
Meet Ms. Nellie Maziya: Your Partner in Mental Wellness
Welcome to the journey of transformation with Ms. Nellie Maziya! A vibrant and dedicated Counselling Psychologist, Nellie is not just a name; she’s a beacon of hope and resilience for people seeking mental wellness. With over 20 years of administrative experience and a powerful commitment to youth mental health, Nellie stands as a passionate advocate, guiding individuals toward their fullest potential.
Qualifications That Matter:
Registered with the Allied Health Practitioners Council of Zimbabwe (AHPCZ) and the Zimbabwe Psychological Association (ZPA), Nellie boasts an impressive educational background, including an MSc in Counselling Psychology from Great Zimbabwe University and a BSc Honours Degree in Psychology from the Women’s University in Africa. Her expertise is further enriched by an Executive Diploma in General Management from the Zimbabwe Institute of Management, allowing her to blend psychological insight with top-notch management strategies.
Empowering Through Innovation:
As a certified Play Therapy Practitioner, Nellie’s therapeutic techniques are designed not just to heal but to engage! She understands the unique challenges youth face and is committed to empowering them every step of the way, using evidence-based practices to ensure each child feels valued and understood.
Mentorship and Advocacy:
Beyond her clinical practice, Nellie shines as a mentor at Identity Consultancy, guiding future psychologists through their formative years. As a peer reviewer for the Zimbabwe Journal of Health Sciences, she actively contributes to advancing mental health knowledge and practices. Her passion extends to the community as she hosts the “Grief Uncensored” TV show and serves as the On-Call Psychologist for the “Burning Issues Radio Show,” fostering discussion and destigmatization around mental health topics.
Personalized Pathways to Wellness:
Everyone’s journey is unique, and Nellie believes in crafting individualized intervention plans that cater to the specific needs of her clients. Whether you’re facing trauma, navigating relationship challenges, or simply seeking personal growth, she is by your side, championing your journey toward becoming the best version of yourself.
Ms. Nellie Maziya
Ms. Maziya is not only focused on local mental health challenges; she is driven by a broader vision of contributing to global mental health solutions. She aspires to instill hope, knowledge, and resilience in the next generation, recognizing that lasting change begins with nurturing our youth today.
Expertise
- Trauma counselling
- Mental wellness
- Pre-marital/Marital counselling
- Stress management
- Grief support
- Workplace mental health
- Behavioural Therapy
- Suicide prevention
- Addictions.
- Impulse-control and conduct disorders.
- Anxiety, phobias, OCD, adjustment reactions.
- Mood conditions (depression, bipolar disorder).
Qualifications
- MSc in Counselling Psychology Great Zimbabwe University
- Bsc Honors in Psychology Women'sUniversity in Africa
Tools
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).
- Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT).
- Play Therapy