Udemeobong Akpan

Udemeobong Akpan

Mental Health Counsellor

Udemeobong Akpan is a British-certified School and Mental Health Counsellor with a deep passion for empowering young people and transforming educational and mental health systems in Nigeria and beyond.

With over a decade of experience supporting children, adolescents, and young adults, she specialises in:

Mental health support

Career counselling for teens and early-career adults

Identity development and emotional resilience

Family counselling and student support services

Dementia care education for families and communities

Udemeobong is a Commonwealth Scholar in Dementia Studies from the University of Stirling, UK. She is also a certified BMI/THE Counsellor and serves as an Alumni Advisor for the MORE Leadership Academy.

She offers virtual counselling services through Mytherapist.ng, where clients can find her by searching her name.

Her professional collaborations include:

- Partnering with schools to build or upgrade comprehensive counselling departments

- Supporting NGOs in designing youth-focused mental health and life skills programs

- Assisting organisations with capacity-building workshops, educational resources, and school outreach projects

Udemeobong remains committed to advocating for accessible, culturally-relevant, and forward-thinking mental health services for young people and their families.

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Advisory Call

60 Minutes

Video Call

What you can learn:

  • Compassionate, Confidential Support – A safe, non-judgmental space to explore personal, academic, or emotional challenges.
  • Culturally-Aware, Evidence-Based Guidance – Practical strategies rooted in global best practices, tailored to the Nigerian and African context.
  • Collaborative Problem-Solving – Empowering individuals and teams to co-create solutions that foster growth, resilience, and wellbeing.
  • Professionalism and Integrity – Consistent, ethical service delivery backed by international training and over a decade of hands-on experience.

$40