Jason Kabera
Clinical Psychologist
Summary
Dynamic and multifaceted professional with a unique blend of clinical psychology expertise and strategic leadership experience. Specialized in trauma therapy, family dynamics, and workplace wellness, with a proven track record of success in both urban and rural communities. Skilled in developing and implementing comprehensive strategies, facilitating workshops, and creating actionable plans that drive positive change in people's lives and organizations. Committed to fostering mental well-being, spiritual growth, and organizational effectiveness across diverse settings. Personable and empathetic with a deep understanding of human behavior and psychological principles, combined with strong analytical and communication skills. Proficient in conducting assessments and implementing therapeutic interventions to support mental well-being. Dedicated to fostering positive change and promoting mental health in individuals and groups.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
7
7
Certifications
Work History
Psychologist
2022.09 - Current
- Provide trauma therapy, adolescent and children therapy, and family therapy services
- Conduct psychoeducational sessions and workplace wellness programs
- Successfully work with rural communities to improve mental health outcomes
Pastor
Abundant Life Family Chapel
2020.04 - Current
- Lead strategic initiatives for church growth and development
- Facilitate leadership workshops and training sessions
- Oversee implementation of church programs and ministries
Executive Pastor
Nairobi Calvary Temple
Nairobi
2015.01 - 2020.04
- Developed and executed strategic plans for church operations and growth
- Managed administrative functions and supervised staff
- Led community outreach programs and partnerships
Strategic Management Consultant
Syntex International
2011.09 - 2020.04
- Developed County Assembly Strategic Plan for the County Assemblies of Lamu, Murang'a, Tana River and Tranzoia
- Provided oversight in the development of Strategic Plan for Nairobi Calvary Temple
- Provided technical support in Work Planning for Committees and directorates of Laikipia County Assembly
- Conducted Strategic Planning Training for multiple County Assemblies including Kwale, Tana River, Murang'a, and Lamu
- Reviewed and developed strategic documents for various organizations, including: Review of Kitui County Integrated Development Plan
- Development of Framework for Involvement of Senators and MPs in County Affairs
- Preparation of Citizen Guide to Engaging the County Assembly
Training Consultant
Various County Assemblies
2014.01 - 2014.09
- Delivered training on strategic planning, parliamentary procedures, and committee work for multiple county assemblies including Laikipia, Muranga, Homa Bay, Kericho, Baringo, Narok, and Kwale
Head of Sales
NCBA Bank
2008.07 - 2011.08
Managing the sales channels for the bank including:
- Recruitment of sales personnel
- Training sales personnel
- Creating and implementing sales strategies
National Sales Training Manager
Absa Bank
2007.09 - 2008.06
- Training Sales and Customer service personnel
- Managing Sales Trainers
- Developing Sales Training Programs
- Participating in leadership meetings
Sales Trainer
Absa Bank
2007.04 - 2007.09
- Development and delivery of training for sales personnel
- Recruitment of sales personnel
Direct Sales Representative
Standard Chartered Bank
2006.04 - 2006.12
- Selling banking products to clients
- Achieved a sales award
Consultant
Beacon Consultancy Services
2005.01 - 2006.03
- Development and delivery of training programs for various organizations
- Conducting research and surveys for various organizations
Sales Director
Health Web Kenya
2002.01 - 2005.12
Marketing web services to organizations in the health sector including:
- Creating online presence
- Website design
- Online marketing
Youth Pastor/Administrative Assistant
Nairobi Calvary Temple
1998.11 - 2001.12
- Managing youth programs
- Supporting admin and operations
Education
Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology
United States International University - Africa
Nairobi 2022.09 - 2024.12
Associate of Theology Degree -
Beacon College
Nairobi 1998.01 - 2000.05
Bachelor of Education - English and Literature
Moi University
Eldoret 1992.04 - 1997.11
Skills
- Strategic Planning and Implementation
- Substance abuse counseling
- Adolescent psychology
- Child psychology
- Treatment implementation
- Psychotherapy techniques
- Patient screening
- Family counseling
- Psychological assessment
- Group therapy
- Workshop Facilitation
- Situational Analysis (SWOT, PESTEL)
- Strategic Planning and Implementation
Websites
Certification
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Timeline
Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology
United States International University - Africa
2022.09 - 2024.12
Psychologist
2022.09 - Current
Pastor
Abundant Life Family Chapel
2020.04 - Current
Executive Pastor
Nairobi Calvary Temple
2015.01 - 2020.04
Training Consultant
Various County Assemblies
2014.01 - 2014.09
Strategic Management Consultant
Syntex International
2011.09 - 2020.04
Head of Sales
NCBA Bank
2008.07 - 2011.08
National Sales Training Manager
Absa Bank
2007.09 - 2008.06
Sales Trainer
Absa Bank
2007.04 - 2007.09
Direct Sales Representative
Standard Chartered Bank
2006.04 - 2006.12
Consultant
Beacon Consultancy Services
2005.01 - 2006.03
Sales Director
Health Web Kenya
2002.01 - 2005.12
Youth Pastor/Administrative Assistant
Nairobi Calvary Temple
1998.11 - 2001.12
Associate of Theology Degree -
Beacon College
1998.01 - 2000.05
Bachelor of Education - English and Literature
Moi University
1992.04 - 1997.11