Cynthia Joy

About Me

I’m Cynthia Joy, a passionate psychology student from Egerton University, currently advancing into my third year. I’m deeply interested in mental wellness, child psychology, and creating awareness around cognitive health in underrepresented communities.

Education

• Egerton University — B.A. in Psychology (2022 - 2026)
• Relevant Coursework: Abnormal Psychology, Cognitive Science, Counseling Theories, Research Methods, Developmental Psychology.

Experience

• Peer Mentor – Campus Mental Wellness Group
  Facilitated weekly student support circles, offered basic peer counseling, and coordinated guest speaker events.
• Volunteer – Sunrise Community Outreach
  Supported mental health awareness campaigns and basic needs drives in Nakuru county.

Skills

• 🧠 Psychological Research & APA Writing
• 📊 SPSS, Survey Design & Data Analysis
• 🤝 Empathy, Active Listening, Communication
• 🎤 Public Speaking, Workshop Facilitation

Projects

• Campus Stress Survey (2024)
  Conducted a study on student stress triggers and coping mechanisms. Used surveys, interviews, and SPSS analysis.
• Blog Series: Mental Health Mondays
  Wrote weekly reflections on mental wellness shared within the university blog.

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