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.

Committed to Evidence-Based Practice

Our founder is always updating knowledge in evidence-based research.

Prof Chinelo Ugwu, founder of Gilt Counselling Consult, at the 2025 Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA) conference in Calgary.

Prof Chinelo Ugwu at CCPA conference with fellow delegate
Prof Chinelo Ugwu speaking at the CCPA conference podium
Prof Chinelo Ugwu with colleagues at CCPA conference session
Prof Chinelo Ugwu networking with author Patricia Morgan at CCPA conference
Prof Chinelo Ugwu at the CCPA conference booth
Prof Chinelo Ugwu with fellow counselling professional at CCPA conference

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

Dr Faith I. Barilera - Professional Headshot

Dr Faith I. Barilera

Strategic Planner & Counselling Psychologist

Dr. Gideon Isukwem - Professional Headshot

Dr. Gideon Isukwem

Adolescent & Youth Psychologist

Esther Ebifimoere Peters - Professional Headshot

Esther Ebifimoere Peters

Counsellor & Admin Officer

Success Donald - Professional Headshot

Success Donald

Secretary