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About Nyarai

Nyarai is a highly experienced Zimbabwean mental health professional with over 17 years of expertise in diverse mental health settings. Having dedicated much of her career to high secure forensic services, Nyarai has worked with individuals facing severe mental health challenges, including schizophrenia, personality disorders, and trauma-related conditions. Her specialized qualification in trauma-informed care enables her to offer targeted support to those navigating complex mental health journeys.

Expertise in High-Stress Environments and Risk Management

With extensive experience in high-pressure environments, Nyarai excels in managing violence, aggression, and crisis situations. She is highly skilled in formulating and implementing effective risk management strategies, drawing on trauma-informed approaches to enhance safety and care. Beyond managing crises, she supports mental health services by helping them design and refine risk management frameworks that prioritize patient-centred and compassionate care.

Her ability to navigate high-stress scenarios is underpinned by her expertise in de-escalation techniques, conflict resolution, and ongoing professional development in crisis intervention. This unique combination of skills ensures she remains a trusted advisor in addressing complex challenges within mental health services.

Charity Work and Passion

Nyarai is a charity champion, driven by a desire to make a difference in her community. She has raised money for various charitable organizations and has successfully completed a charity half marathon, demonstrating her physical and mental resilience.

Awards and Recognition

Nyarai has received several awards, including the Patients’ Choice Award for Care and Compassion in high secure services and the Nursing Times Student Placement of the Year award. These recognitions highlight her commitment to providing exceptional care and her impact on the next generation of mental health professionals through mentorship.

Expertise in Menopause Coaching and Advocacy

As a certified menopause coach, Nyarai combines her deep understanding of mental health with specialized training in menopause care. She hosts impactful workshops and events designed to raise awareness, provide education, and foster open dialogue about menopause. Her trauma-informed approach ensures that women feel heard, supported, and empowered to take control of their health and well-being during this often-misunderstood phase of life.

Nyarai is passionate about breaking the silence surrounding menopause. She believes that open conversations and education are key to dismantling stigma and ensuring women feel confident and informed as they transition through this natural stage of life.

A Vision for Women’s Health in Africa

Nyarai is committed to bringing menopause awareness and support to communities across Africa. Through her work, she aims to create safe spaces where women can share their experiences, access reliable information, and receive the care they deserve. Her vision is to build a future where no woman has to face menopause alone or uninformed.

As a certified menopause coach, Nyarai is dedicated to empowering women during this pivotal life stage. Through her impactful events and workshops, she raises awareness, provides education, and fosters open dialogue about menopause, ensuring that women feel supported and informed. Nyarai believes that discussing menopause is essential for breaking down stigma and promoting understanding.

Mission

To shatter the silence and stigma surrounding menopause by fostering open, honest conversations, providing reliable information, and creating a supportive community where women feel empowered to embrace this natural phase of life with confidence and pride.