Augustine Nwoye

Education and Degrees Held

University of Nigeria, Nsukka, PhD, 1985, Counselling (with distinction). University of Nigeria, Nsukka, M.Ed., 1983, Counselling (with Distinction). University of Nigeria, Nsukka, PGDE, 1981, Postgraduate Diploma in Education.

Bigard Memorial Seminary, Faculty of Philosophy, Ikot-Ekpene, Nigeria, (Affiliate of the Pontifical Urban University, Rome), 1976-1979, B.Phil. (Honours), Philosophy/Psychology/Sociology, (Magna cum Laude). 

Bigard Memorial Seminary, Faculty of Theology, Enugu, Nigeria, 1980, (One semester’s coursework in Theology).

 Research Interests

  • African psychology, Psychological interventions and psychotherapeutic systems, Psychology of celebration, Fertility management, Chewing stick research, Psychology of followership, and Palliative care in the African context.
  • African Psychology and Bifocal Ideologies; African Identity and Cultural Orphanhood; African Femininity and Womanhood; Models of Fertility Management; African Indigenous Knowledge Systems; African Epistemologies; Psychology of Skin Bleaching.

Teaching Interests

  • African Psychology; African Healing Traditions and Psychotherapies; Psychological Interventions: African & Global; Marriage and Family Therapy; African and International Perspectives; Therapeutic Psychology.
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