Press & Media
Mytherapist.ng in the news
Stories and interviews about Mytherapist.ng since 2021, newest first. Each link opens on the publisher's site.
Interviews and reporting
Reporting on Mytherapist.ng, plus interviews with our co-founders, Dedoyin Ajayi and Oluwaseun Afolayan.
2026
- Care City MediaAnalysis
Mytherapist.ng's Pay-Later Therapy: Opportunity and Risks (opens in a new tab)
- TechnextInterview
MyTherapist.ng uses AI to help people navigate the platform, not make clinical decisions, says co-founder (opens in a new tab)
With Oluwaseun Afolayan, co-founder
2025
- Scaling My StartupPodcast
Why a software engineer left tech to build Mytherapist.ng (opens in a new tab)
With Oluwaseun Afolayan, co-founder
- BellaNaijaInterview
Can You Really Afford Therapy? A Conversation with Dedoyin Ajayi on Mental Health in Nigeria (opens in a new tab)
With Dedoyin Ajayi, co-founder
- The Guardian NigeriaNews
What Nigeria must do to transform mental Health Care – Dedoyin Ajayi calls for urgent action (opens in a new tab)
Dedoyin Ajayi, co-founder
2024
- The Guardian NigeriaNews
Experts underscore employees’ mental health amid rising workplace depression (opens in a new tab)
Report from the Wellness Catalyst workshop
- Marie Claire NigeriaInterview
Physical or virtual therapy? Here’s what works according to Dedoyin Ajayi (opens in a new tab)
With Dedoyin Ajayi, co-founder
2023
- Techpoint AfricaFeature
MyTherapistng democratises mental health care in Nigeria (opens in a new tab)
2021
More on the October 2026 relaunch
In October 2026 we added instalment payments and in-person sessions. These outlets picked up the news, several of them from TechCabal's report.
- FurtherAfrica (Arabic)News
Mytherapist.ng تطلق العلاج النفسي بالتقسيط في نيجيريا (opens in a new tab)
- Business Tech AfricaNews
Mytherapist.ng introduces pay-later option for therapy sessions in Nigeria (opens in a new tab)
Credits TechCabal
- The Voice of African EnterpriseNews
Mytherapist.ng Partners MyItura to Make Mental Healthcare More Affordable in Nigeria (opens in a new tab)
Credits TechCabal
- EdgeX ExchangeNews
Nigeria's Mytherapist.ng Adds Pay-Later Therapy Financing and In-Person Sessions in 2.0 Relaunch (opens in a new tab)
Credits TechCabal
Wema Bank Hackaholics 5.0
In November 2024 Mytherapist.ng was one of ten finalists and won ₦12 million as first runner-up in the women-led category. These outlets reported the finalists and the results.
Events we partnered on
These reports list Mytherapist.ng among the event's partners.
- The Guardian NigeriaEvent partner
Founders, investors converge in Lagos for Growth Africa Summit (opens in a new tab)
- TechCabalEvent partner
The African Workforce Summit (AWS) Is Coming to Lagos! (opens in a new tab)
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