Prof Catherine Gachutha is a practising Christian and a member of the Presbyterian Church of East Africa (PCEA). She is a Counselling Psychologist/Researcher/Author and Educationist with twenty-five (25) years of practice in different institutions. She holds a Doctorate in Philosophy in Psychology from the University of South Africa (UNISA) and a Master’s in counselling studies from Durham University, UK. She was trained initially as an educationist and later as a psychologist and researcher. She is a proprietor of Maranatha Restoration Homes, a rehabilitation centre for Substance Use Disorders and Mental Disorders (https://maranatharh.co.ke). She is an accredited Counsellor Supervisor with the Kenya Counselling and Psychological Association (KCPA) and a member of the International Association of Counselling (IAC), an Internationally Certified Addiction Professional (ICAP Level II), a Global Master Trainer with Colombo Plan, Sri Lanka. She has been a member of Kenya Certification Council in NACADA and the Chairperson of the Community Anti-Drugs Coalition of Kenya (CADCKe). She has started her Doctorate in Marriage and Family Therapy so that she can cultivate more skills of helping families more effectively.