Navigating Mental Health Services: The Roles, Referrals and Right Fit
Starting on:
May 21, 2026
Ending on:
May 21, 2026
Moderator(s):
Dr. Dr. Sheila Wanjiru Mwangi
Psychiatrist
Dr. Margaret Makanyego
Consultant Psychiatrist
Venue:

Max Credits:
3 Points

Provider:
Daktari Online
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Navigating Mental Health Services: The Roles, Referrals and Right Fit

Starting on:
May 21, 2026
Ending on:
May 21, 2026
Venue:

Description

Mental health care involves a wide range of professionals and services, yet many individuals struggle to understand where to seek help and which professional best fits their needs. This session will simplify mental health care pathways by exploring the roles of counselors, coaches, psychotherapists, clinical psychologists, and psychiatrists, while highlighting referrals, therapy, and medication management.

Objectives

Learning Objectives Differentiate between counselors, coaches, clinical psychologists, psychotherapists, and psychiatrists Understand the roles of therapy, referrals, and medication in mental health care pathways Identify the most appropriate mental health professional based on individual needs and concerns

Presenters

  1. Dr. Sheila Wanjiru Mwangi
    Psychiatrist

  2. Dr. Margaret Makanyego
    Consultant Psychiatrist

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