BPSK specializes in providing psychosocial support for individuals and families affected by bipolar disorder that can make a significant difference in their quality of life. We engage interested parties and activities that promote productivity and wellbeing can help those with bipolar disorder manage their condition more effectively and integrate into society.
BIPOLAR PSYCHOLOGICAL SUPPORT OF KENYA (BPSK)
About Us
Bipolar Psychosocial Peer Support for the Bipolar Community
We are creating a society where individuals and families impacted by Bipolar and other mental health conditions receive unwavering support, understanding, and opportunities for growth.
‘Mental health, Our Wealth’
Our Work
What We Offer
Who We Are
We Provide Holistic Psychosocial Assistance
Bipolar Psychosocial Support of Kenya (BPSK) supports those with bipolar condition in a variety of ways. Below is a brief breakdown of the success of our campaigns:
Need Psychosocial Support for You or Your Loved Ones?
Contact Us Today
Life can be challenging, and it’s okay to seek help. Our dedicated team of professionals is here to provide the support you need. Whether you’re facing stress, anxiety, relationship issues, or any other mental health concerns, we’re here to listen and help you navigate through tough times.
Don’t face it alone. Reach out to us today and take the first step towards a healthier, happier future.
Meet Our Capable Team
Our team is composed of experienced and compassionate professionals dedicated to providing the highest level of psychosocial support. Each member brings unique skills and expertise to ensure you receive comprehensive and personalized care. We believe in a holistic approach to mental health, focusing on your overall well-being.
Get to know the faces behind our exceptional care, committed to guiding you through your journey towards mental wellness.
Felisters Onkware
Chairperson
Felisters Onkware is a licensed Counselling Psychologist with 15 years of expertise, specializing in Family Therapy, Child and Adolescent Therapy, Grief & Bereavement, and Trauma Counselling. She is a member of KCPA and KAPC, certified in mediation and conflict resolution from DCRI. Felisters has served as CEO of FLAK, advocating for family mental well-being, and worked with Help Age Kenya advocating for elderly rights. With a Master’s in Counselling from the University of Manchester and a strong background in counselling and supervision, she leads Hope Alive Counselling and Consulting Services, guiding her team with compassion.
Rosemary Waithaka
Vice Chairperson
Grace Gathitu
Counselling Psychologist/ Secretary
Grace Gathitu, with 8 years as a psychologist specializing in child and adolescent therapy, advocates for psychosocial disability rights. She leads in GMHPN, mentoring and guiding country leadership, while defending gender rights at Wangu Kanja Foundation. Grace champions youth mental health with the Nairobi Youth Leaders Network, holding a BA in Social Sciences (Psychology and Sociology) from The University of Nairobi, and a postgrad in Child and Adolescent Therapy from Amani Counselling and Training Centre, with specialized training in Gender Based Violence and Community Mental Health.
Margaret Gitau
Counselling Psychologist/ Treasurer
Margaret Gitau, a Counseling Psychologist recently graduated from Word of Faith Community College, brings a passion for Geriatrics Counseling. With a successful 30-year career in banking as a Professional Marketer holding a B.Comm and MBA in Strategic Marketing, Margaret now excels in Marketing consultancy and as a Trainer/Coach in Business and Life skills. She is married with two children.
Boniface Ndirangu
Vice Treasurer
Boniface Ndirangu is a dedicated addiction solutions advocate, social entrepreneur, and marketing executive with over 20 years of experience across Kenya, South Africa, Israel, and the USA. He co-founded and leads Eden House Group, Kenya’s largest network of addiction rehabilitation services, serving over 800 clients annually for 15 years. Boniface is also the founder and first chairperson of APRAK (Addictions Prevention & Rehabilitation Association of Kenya), overseeing a national network of addiction care centers. With an MBA in Finance and a background in Marketing, he actively contributes to addiction recovery through leadership roles and international collaborations, aiming for impactful social change and holistic recovery solutions.