Oluwatoyin Ogunkanmi
Clinical Psychologist
Oluwatoyin Ogunkanmi is a distinguished Family Psychologist, Addiction Specialist, and Child and Adolescent Mental Health Advocate dedicated to promoting emotional wellness among children, adolescents, and families. With over a decade of professional experience in clinical psychology, parenting education, and human development, she has become a leading voice in child and adolescent mental health advocacy in Africa.
Oluwatoyin works closely with schools, parents, and communities to raise awareness on issues such as behavioural difficulties, emotional intelligence, adolescent development, and substance use prevention.
As an advocate for Child and Adolescent Mental Health she brings together experts, parents, and educators annually to address mental health misconceptions and promote evidence-based parenting practices.
Oluwatoyin is also a Certified Addiction Therapist, offering integrative therapy for individuals recovering from substance use disorders. She combines clinical excellence with empathy, faith-based insight, and a deep understanding of the African family context.
A sought-after speaker, author, and trainer, Oluwatoyin facilitates workshops on emotional intelligence, parenting, workplace wellness, and youth development. Her mission is to nurture mentally healthy homes and inspire a new generation of emotionally balanced, purpose-driven young people.
When she’s not consulting or speaking, Oluwatoyin mentors young psychologists and advocates for policies that promote child and adolescent mental health across Africa.