Ms. Theresia Aloyce Mwaijala

Designation: Clinical Psychologist

ABOUT DOCTOR

Meet Ms. Theresia Aloyce Mwaijala

Ms. Theresia Aloyce Mwaijala is a licensed Clinical Psychologist with a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology from Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences. With over a decade of experience in counselling and mental health services, she has worked across hospitals, schools, and private practice settings.

Her professional focus includes psychological assessment, therapeutic intervention, student and parental counselling, and conducting workshops for mental wellness. She is deeply committed to supporting individuals’ mental, emotional, and social well-being and is known for her empathetic and structured approach to therapy.

Education

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    M.Sc. Clinical Psychology – Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (2019–2022)

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    Bachelor of Counselling – Tumaini University, Iringa University College (2009–2012)

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    Diploma in Education – Klerruu Teachers’ College, Iringa (2003–2005)

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    Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education (ACSEE) – Mkwawa High School, Iringa

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    Certificate of Secondary Education (CSEE) –– Mbeya Secondary School, Mbeya

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    Certificate of Primary School Education – Muungano Primary School, Mbeya

Employement

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    Clinical Psychologist (Private Practice) – Dar es Salaam (2021–Present)

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    Resident Clinical Psychologist – Muhimbili National Hospital (2019–2021)

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    School Counsellor – Al-Muntazir Islamic Seminary (2013–2019)

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    Secondary School Teacher – Mbeya City Council (2009–2013)

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Achievements and Leadership

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    Star of the Month Award: Recognised for excellent work and impeccable performance.

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    Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) East Africa: Participated as a Young Leader in the YALI Regional Leadership Program in 2016.

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    Group Leader (2015–2018): Responsible for students and volunteers on Mount Kilimanjaro expeditions.

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    Community Service Leader & Chaperone (2018–Present): Leads community service activities at Al-Muntazir Islamic Seminary.

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    Workshop Organiser: Plans, coordinates, and conducts parental workshops and professional development programmes.

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    Career Programme Planner: Organised University and Career Fair programmes for secondary school students.

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    Guidance Curriculum Developer: Developed a structured guidance curriculum for Al-Muntazir Islamic Seminary.

Languages

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    Swahili – Native

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    English – Proficient

Specialisations

Ms. Theresia Mwaijala’s work spans a wide spectrum of psychological and educational support:

  • Clinical Psychology: Proficient in psychological assessment, diagnosis, and therapeutic intervention
  • Child & Adolescent Mental Health: Extensive school counselling experience supporting young learners’ emotional and academic growth
  • Family and Relationship Counselling: Trained in helping individuals and families manage relationship challenges and improve communication
  • Workshops & Psychoeducation: Designs and conducts mental health workshops for schools, parents, and professionals
  • Group Counselling & Leadership: Led student expeditions and community service projects, fostering teamwork and personal development

OUR TESTIMONIALS

Our happy clients
say about us

"Her workshops were not just informative but also truly inspiring for us as teachers and parents."

"A caring and insightful psychologist—she helped our family during a very difficult time."

"Ms. Theresia’s sessions helped me understand myself better and gave me practical ways to cope with stress."

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Find answers to common questions about our doctors, their expertise, and the care you can expect at Saifee Hospital Tanzania.

She provides psychological assessments, individual counselling, group therapy, and psychoeducation workshops for various age groups.

Ms. Mwaijala holds a Master’s in Clinical Psychology and a Bachelor’s in Counselling, alongside a Diploma in Education.

Yes, she has several years of school counselling experience and specialises in supporting young individuals with academic, social, and emotional challenges.

She currently offers private psychological services in Dar es Salaam. Appointments can be scheduled directly via contact details provided.

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