Summary
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Work History
Education
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Personal Information
Certification
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Samuel G. Panti (Clinical Health Psych.)

Accra

Summary

Clinical Health Psychologist specialized in tailored care programs and interventions that enhance social and behavioral outcomes. Proven track record in delivering effective psychological services to diverse clients. Research interests include the interplay between sleep patterns, screen time, and mental health, aiming to contribute to research and global knowledge.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mental Health Therapist

FAFANTO PSYCH ORGANIZATION
Accra
07.2024 - Current
  • Organized workshops focused on raising public awareness of various mental illnesses and neurodiversity.
  • Supported clients with drug addiction, interpersonal relationship challenges, bipolar disorder and other mental health issues in developing skills or coping strategies for dealing with challenges.
  • Assisted individuals and corporate organizations with stress management trainings, relaxation trainings and sleep hygiene trainings.

LEAD COUNSELOR & CHILD PROTECTION OFFICER

AL RAYAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
Accra
09.2023 - Current
  • Completed detailed documentation of counseling sessions, students notes and recommendations.
  • Developed and implemented intervention plans based on the student's assessments and needs.
  • Facilitated family therapy sessions as needed to address relationship dynamics impacting the students' recovery process.

CLINICAL HEALTH PSYCHOLOGIST IN HOSPITAL

THE BRAIN AND SLEEP MEDICAL CENTRE
Accra
07.2022 - 04.2025
  • Attended conferences or workshops to maintain professional knowledge.
  • Participated in community outreach programs designed to raise awareness about mental health issues and sleep issues.
  • Developed individual courses of treatment for each patient by evaluating goals, mental health and practical conditions.

University Tutor

COLLEGE OF DISTANCE EDUCATION, UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST
Cape Coast
06.2021 - 01.2025
  • Maintained accurate records of tutoring sessions including attendance and topics discussed.
  • Supervised Education students for their On Campus Teaching Practice.
  • Utilized online platforms and resources to conduct virtual psychoeducation sessions for clients
  • Collaborated with faculty members to develop effective teaching strategies for each subject area.

LEAD SCHOOL COUNSELOR

CORNERSTONE INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY
Accra
08.2021 - 07.2023
  • Developed bullying prevention programs and strategies to foster a safe and inclusive school climate.
  • Supported students regarding variety of social, emotional, educational and interpersonal issues.
  • Developed individualized learning plans for students with special educational needs.
  • Conferred with parents, teachers and school leadership to discuss students' progress and resolve behavioural and academic challlenges.

ASSISTANT CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST

WINNEBA TRAUMA AND SPECIALIST HOSPITAL
Winneba
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Psychological therapies and Counseling
  • Counseling Retro-positive clients
  • Psycho-education and Presentations
  • Coordinated referrals for additional services or resources when appropriate.

Education

MPHIL CLINICAL HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY - Clinical Psychology

University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana
03-2021

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana
05-2017

Post Graduate Diploma in Education (Ongoing) - Education

University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana

Skills

  • Research Skills
  • Report Writing Skills
  • Experienced in mindfulness, relaxation, and meditation
  • Grief Therapy
  • Workshop facilitation
  • Child-related therapy

Personal Information

Certification

  • Certificate - AISA West Africa Learning Event (2025)
  • Certificate - International Baccalaureate [Making the PYP happen: Implementing agency (Cat.1)] (2024)
  • Certificate - Truman Group [Understanding DBT for Therapy] (2024)
  • Certificate - Child Protection Training (ARIS) [2023]
  • Certificate - Training on Guided Imagery in Trauma Work (KOMORG) [2023]
  • Certificate - Psychology of Love and Healing (KOMORG) [2023]
  • Certificate - Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Challenging Problems (MentalHealth Academy) [2023]
  • License Ghana Psychology Council (2021)

Memberships & Associations

  • Ghana Psychology Council (Ongoing)
  • Ghana Psychological Association (Ongoing)
  • MentHeal Global (Ongoing)
  • YAM Education Inc. (Ongoing)
  • International School Counselors Association (Ongoing)
  • Graduate Students' Association of Ghana (Past)

Affiliations

  • Clinical Psychologist with Master Card's Ghana Grows Program - (2024)
  • Researcher - Collaborative Action Research Program with University of Oxford - (2024)
  • Presenter - Global Teachers Empowerment Summit with Show Praiz Education Consult - (2024)
  • Presenter - Navigating AI's Impact on Mental Health in School with AISCS Ghana - 2024
  • Presenter - Prioritizing Wellbeing and Substance Abuse with Master Card Foundation - 2024
  • Presenter - Annual Educators and Teachers Seminar with Fafanto Psych Org. - 2024
  • Presenter - Sleep Hygiene Session with Al-Rayan International School - 2024

References

Irene Vanderpuye, (PhD)

Senior Lecturer

University of Cape Coast, Department of Education and Psychology

ivanderpuye@ucc.edu.gh

+233542572172

Collins Badu Agyemang, (PhD)
Director, Pan-African Doctoral Academy, UG
Senior Lecturer/Psychologist, Department of Psychology
cbagyemang@ug.edu.gh

+233 24 498 2242

Timeline

Mental Health Therapist

FAFANTO PSYCH ORGANIZATION
07.2024 - Current

LEAD COUNSELOR & CHILD PROTECTION OFFICER

AL RAYAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
09.2023 - Current

CLINICAL HEALTH PSYCHOLOGIST IN HOSPITAL

THE BRAIN AND SLEEP MEDICAL CENTRE
07.2022 - 04.2025

LEAD SCHOOL COUNSELOR

CORNERSTONE INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY
08.2021 - 07.2023

University Tutor

COLLEGE OF DISTANCE EDUCATION, UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST
06.2021 - 01.2025

ASSISTANT CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST

WINNEBA TRAUMA AND SPECIALIST HOSPITAL
01.2021 - 01.2022

MPHIL CLINICAL HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY - Clinical Psychology

University of Cape Coast

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Cape Coast

Post Graduate Diploma in Education (Ongoing) - Education

University of Cape Coast
Samuel G. Panti (Clinical Health Psych.)