About Gilt Counselling Consult

Empowering teens and youths for optimal development through professional, compassionate counselling and support.

Our Mission

Empowering teens and youths for optimal development through professional, compassionate counselling and comprehensive support services.

At Gilt Counselling Consult, we are dedicated to providing high-quality mental health services, educational consulting, and youth development programs. With offices in Nigeria and Canada, we serve individuals, families, schools, and organizations with a commitment to excellence and care.

Whether you need mental health support, academic guidance, career counselling, or organizational training, we create a safe, confidential space where transformation and growth can happen.

Dame Prof Chinelo Joy Ugwu - Founder & CEO
Founder & CEO

Dame Prof Chinelo Joy Ugwu

CEO, GILT COUNSELLING CONSULT

FCASSON, CPCN, MNAE, KSM

Dame Prof Chinelo Joy Ugwu is the visionary founder and CEO of Gilt Counselling Consult. With extensive experience in counselling and youth development, she leads the organization with dedication to empowering teens and youths for optimal development through professional, compassionate support.

Our Core Values

These principles guide everything we do and shape the care we provide.

Joy

We believe in fostering happiness and positive growth in every interaction.

Optimism

Every challenge is an opportunity for positive change and growth.

Confidentiality

Your privacy is sacred and always protected in everything we do.

Integrity

We uphold the highest ethical standards in our practice and relationships.

Inclusion

Everyone deserves compassionate care, without exception or judgment.

Why Choose Gilt Counselling?

We combine professional excellence with genuine compassion for every person we serve.

Professional Excellence

Our licensed counsellors bring years of specialized training in adolescent psychology, family therapy, and mental health support.

Personalized Care

Every person's journey is unique. We tailor our approach to meet your specific needs, goals, and circumstances.

Safe & Confidential

We provide a judgment-free space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings with complete privacy and trust.

Accessible Support

With offices in Nigeria and Canada, we offer in-person, phone, WhatsApp, and secure video consultations.

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Ready to Begin Your Journey?

We're here to support you every step of the way. Let's talk about how we can help.

Your journey starts here

Our Dedicated Consultants and Professional Counsellors

Experienced professionals dedicated to your wellbeing and growth.

Prof (Mrs) Betty-Ruth Ngozi Iruloh - Professional Headshot

Prof (Mrs) Betty-Ruth Ngozi Iruloh

Consultant - Marital Counselling

Professor of Counselling Psychology

Prof Betty-Ruth Ngozi Iruloh brings a wealth of experience in marital and family counselling. She has shown keen interest in Family Counselling by addressing specifically the issues of Pre-marital and Marital Counselling. Her expertise helps couples and families navigate challenges, strengthen relationships, and build healthier communication patterns for lasting harmony.

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Dr Faith I. Barilera

Strategic Planner & Counselling Psychologist

Ph.D. in Educational Psychology, Licensed Trauma Information Manager, Certified JCIN Trainer

JCIN Ambassador Faith Barilera (PhD) is a professional counselling psychologist and a licensed trauma information manager. She specializes in school and career counselling, person-centered, mental health and trauma-informed. Delivering practical, engaging, and impact-driven consultations.

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Dr. Gideon Isukwem

Adolescent & Youth Psychologist

Ph.D. in Educational Psychology, Lecturer at University of Port Harcourt

Dr. Gideon Isukwem is a Lecturer in the Department of Educational Psychology, Guidance and Counselling at the University of Port Harcourt. He holds a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology. Dr. Isukwem skillfully applies his scientific knowledge of psychology to counselling and mental health practice, with a special focus on adolescents and youths. He is also a passionate consultant at GILT Counselling Consult.

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Esther Ebifimoere Peters

Counsellor & Admin Officer

B.Ed in Counselling Psychology, M.Ed in Educational Psychology

Esther is a practicing counselor at GILT Counselling Consult and an administrator. She holds a Bachelor of Education in Counselling Psychology and a Master's degree (M.Ed) in Educational Psychology. With her years of experience in the youth ministry, she professionally helps teens and youths discover their talents and get emotionally healed for personal growth and optimal development.

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Success Donald

Secretary

Success Donald serves as the Secretary at Gilt Counseling Consult, combining organizational excellence with a warm, welcoming presence. She is dedicated to ensuring smooth operations while providing compassionate support to every client. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for service, Success helps foster the professional and supportive environment the firm is known for.