
Mrs. Doris Atayi
- Senior Lecturer
- Do***@*******ac.sc
- +248 438 1219
Department of Health and Social Care
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Mrs. Doris Atayi has been a valued member of UniSey since 2012. She initially coordinated Student Support Services across the University, providing individual counselling sessions for students. She later transitioned to a full-time lecturing role to contribute to the launch and development of the Social Science degree, teaching counselling skills theory and practice.
Before joining UniSey, Doris gained practical experience as a counsellor and psychotherapist in the UK, serving young people aged 12–25, and provided psychological therapeutic services in Seychelles. She also worked as a Senior Probation Officer for the Ministry of Social Development and as a Research Assistant at the Seychelles Institute of Management.
Doris has led research projects and facilitated workshops on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and stress management for educators and school counsellors. Her extensive experience combines practical counselling, academic teaching, and student support.
QUALIFICATIONS
MA in Counselling – University of East Anglia, UK
Advanced Certificate in Integrative Counselling – Newbold College, UK
Certificate in Integrative Counselling – Newbold College, UK
Certificate in Health & Social Care – Open University, UK