FULLY ONLINE · AI-POWERED · BUILT FOR NIGERIA

Train the helper.
Heal the community.

NurtXure trains Nigeria's counselors and community health workers in a culturally grounded clinical framework — then places them with the schools, hospitals, and NGOs that need them most.

43,000+
CHWs needing this training
90%+
Mental health treatment gap
$4.7M
Addressable market floor
THE PROBLEM

The helpers exist.
The training doesn't.

Nigeria's counselors and community health workers were trained in Western frameworks with no language for the specific pain their communities carry. Here is what that gap sounds like on the ground.

"Overthinking"
Isaiah, a mechanic, on his sleepless nights
CLINICAL REALITY →
Generalized Anxiety
Anxiety presenting through physical language and financial fear — with no framework that meets it there.
"Village people"
How Mama Ngozi explains her son's episodes
CLINICAL REALITY →
Dissociation / Psychosis
Spiritual attribution is often the only available framework for naming symptoms with no clinical language nearby.
"The struggle"
What clients call the weight that never lifts
CLINICAL REALITY →
Major Depression
Hopelessness reframed as an inevitable condition of Nigerian life — and treated that way by practitioners with no alternative.
"Nigeria itself is a trauma."
— Auntie Amaka, displaced from Maiduguri, Abuja settlement, 2025
One of 15 original community interviews conducted before NurtXure existed. 100% of respondents confirmed they would use confidential mental health services if they were accessible.
HOW IT WORKS

Train. Certify. Place.

Three steps. One platform. A pipeline that does not exist anywhere else in Nigeria.

01
Train Online

Self-paced content in English and Nigerian Pidgin, built from real Nigerian clinical scenarios. No venue, no travel, no schedule. A CHW in Kwali completes the same programme as a counselor in Wuse — on their phone, at their own pace.

02
Practice with AI

The PsyCoaching™ AI Case Coach works through real Nigerian scenarios with you — "village people," "overthinking," "the struggle" — giving culturally grounded feedback in real time. You do not just learn a framework. You practice it until it is second nature.

03
Get Placed

NurtXure certified graduates enter the placement pool — available to schools, hospitals, NGOs, and community mental health centres that need a trained, verifiable practitioner. Your certificate is not just proof of learning. It is your introduction to the organizations that need you.

WHO THIS IS FOR

If this sounds like your week, keep reading.

C
Chidi — Licensed Counselor
Private practice · Abuja · Practitioner Track

You see 15–20 clients a week. Many of them carry things your supervision never covered — colonial grief, spiritual crisis, the particular weight of being Nigerian in a system that was not built for Nigerians. You are already helping. You want to help better. NurtXure gives you the clinical language, the Afrocentric framework, and a Practitioner Certificate that signals your competency to organizations that pay for it.

A
Amina — Community Health Worker
FCT Primary Health Centre · Foundation Track

You are the first person your community turns to. You show up every morning with a checklist of physical health tasks — and every morning someone tells you something that is not on the list. You have been doing informal counseling for years without the tools or the title for it. NurtXure builds the framework around what you already do. Your NGO employer can sponsor your enrollment through the Organization Cohort pathway.

FOR ORGANIZATIONS

You need trained practitioners.
We have them.

Schools are required to have counselors. Hospitals need mental health staff. NGOs need practitioners their communities will trust. NurtXure is the only place in Nigeria where you can find certified, culturally competent, Afrocentric-framework-trained practitioners — and the only platform that trains your own staff to that standard.

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Schools & Universities

NurtXure certified counselors understand student mental health in the Nigerian school context — exam pressure, religious family conflict, economic stress. International and federal schools meet accreditation requirements. Student welfare actually improves.

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Hospitals & Clinics

Deploy NurtXure-certified CHWs for community outreach and intake screening using the IWA — our culturally adapted Integrative Wellbeing Assessment. Extend your mental health unit's reach without expanding your clinical headcount.

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NGOs & International Orgs

Train your existing field staff in the PsyCoaching™ framework through the Organization Cohort track. Outcome reporting included. Show funders that your mental health programming is delivered by verifiably trained practitioners.

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Community Mental Health Centres

Access the NurtXure practitioner pool directly. We match certified graduates to CMHCs based on location, language, and specialization. Placement fee: ₦300,000–₦500,000 per practitioner. No recruitment cost, no vetting overhead.

Ready to hire certified practitioners or train your team?

Organization Cohort from ₦2,000,000 for 10+ staff. Placement pool access from ₦300,000 per hire. Let's talk.

PRICING

One fee. One credential.
No subscription.

The model Nigerian professional certification already trusts — you pay once, you own the credential for life.

FOUNDATION
Community Health Workers
CHWs, lay counselors, peer support workers
₦150,000
≈ $107 USD · one-time
  • 4-week self-paced programme
  • English + Nigerian Pidgin content
  • AI Case Coach practice sessions
  • Foundation Certificate
  • Entry into placement pool
ORGANIZATION
NGOs & Hospitals
10+ staff, employer-sponsored
₦2,000,000+
≈ $1,429+ USD · per cohort
  • 10+ staff trained together
  • Custom onboarding
  • Outcomes & completion reporting
  • Co-branded certificates
  • Annual placement pool access

Pilot pricing available for the first Abuja cohort: ₦75,000 Foundation · ₦125,000 Practitioner — limited spots, first-come basis.

TRACTION & VALIDATION

Built. Validated. Ready.

15 original community interviews conducted personally by the founder in Abuja settlements — before NurtXure existed. 100% of respondents confirmed willingness to use confidential mental health services.

2 licensed counselors confirmed payment at the ₦75,000 pilot price. 3 community health workers pending NGO employer sponsorship.

AI Case Coach live — built and tested with real practitioners. Delivers culturally grounded feedback on Nigerian clinical scenarios in real time.

Formal pilot proposal submitted to the FCT Health Services and Environment Secretariat — active engagement with Dr. Adedolapo Fasawe.

PsyCoaching™ and Awareness9™ — both registered trademarks. Curriculum developed from doctoral research at William James College.

Selected for Founders Institute Abuja, Cohort 2025–2026 — actively incubating with mentor and investor network access across Nigeria.

THE FOUNDER

Built by someone who lived the gap.

N
Nnenna Uneke
LMHC · LPC · LADC-I · CCS · EMDR — Founder & CEO, NurtXure

15 years of clinical practice. Doctoral Candidate in Organizational Leadership Psychology at William James College, Boston. TED Speaker, March 2026. Creator of PsyCoaching™ and Awareness9™ — both registered trademarks built from clinical practice and community research. Conducted all 15 original Abuja community validation interviews personally.

Nnenna grew up in Nigeria not knowing the word for what she carried. She became a licensed clinician and found the frameworks she had been trained in still had no real language for the experiences her communities brought to her. NurtXure is the platform she wished had existed.

"I want to make mental health care transformative for the communities the world's systems were never built for."

GET STARTED

The first Abuja cohort is forming now.

Fill in your details and we will reach out within 24 hours with next steps — whether you are enrolling as an individual practitioner or exploring a partnership for your organization.

Foundation pilot: ₦75,000 · Practitioner pilot: ₦125,000 · Payment via Paystack once confirmed.

Fully Online English + Pidgin AI Case Coach Certificate Issued Placement Pool
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