Mrs. Bernice Serwaah Ofosuhene Peasah

Senior Counsellor


Dept: KNUST Counselling Centre
KNUST COUNSELLING CENTER
DEAN OF STUDENTS, J. HARPER BUILDING
P.M.B. UNIVERSITY POST OFFICE,
KUMASI, GHANA, WEST AFRICA

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Research Areas/Interests

Youth Mentorship and Development, Gender Advocacy Women and Youth Empowerment Addiction and Rehabilitation Therapy Educational Psychology Peer ...~more


Publications

    1. Owusu-Ansah, F.  E., Addae, A. A., Peasah, B. O., Asante, K. O., & Osafo, J. (2020). Suicide among university students: prevalence, risks and protective factors. Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine, 8, 220-233

    2. Owusu-Ansah, F. E., Addae, A. A., De-Graft Adjei, V., Yawson, S Gyawu, A. J., & Peasah.O. B. (2015). Is this the end? The impact of psychotherapy and psychological distress among buyout staff. Joint Mental Health Conference – Mental Health in Africa: Prospects & Challenges, University of Ghana, Accra. Published in the Ghana International Journal of Mental Health. Vol. 6 & Vol. 7

    3. Owusu-Ansah, F.E, Addae, A.A., Peasah, B.O. (August, 2019). Suicide among university students: prevalence, risk and protective factors. Presented at the 8th CHS-CoBREG Biennial Conference, Kumasi

    4. Addae, A. A., Owusu-Ansah, F. E., Ofosuhene, B, & Jantuah, S. (October 2018). Prevalence and Risk Factors of Substance Use among KNUST Students. Paper Presented at the 4th Mental Health and Well-Being Foundation Conference, Kumasi

    5. Owusu-Ansah, F.E., Peasah, B.O., & Addae, A.A. (August, 2019). Subjective well-being and psychosocial support among cancer patients in a Ghanaian setting. Presented at the 8th CHS-CoBREG Biennial Conference, Kumasi

    6. Addae, A. A., Owusu-Ansah, F. E., Ofosuhene, B, & Jantuah, S. (October 2018). Prevalence and Risk Factors of Substance Use among KNUST Students. Paper Presented at the 4th Mental Health and Well-Being Foundation Conference, Kumasi

    7. Owusu-Ansah, F. E., Addae, A. A., De-Graft Adjei, V., Yawson, S Gyawu, A. J., & Peasah.O. B. (2015). Is this the end? The impact of psychotherapy and psychological distress among buyout staff. Joint Mental Health Conference – Mental Health in Africa: Prospects & Challenges, University of Ghana, Accra. Published in the Ghana International Journal of Mental Health. Vol. 6 & Vol. 7

    8. Owusu-Ansah, F. E., Peasah, O.B., De-Graft Adjei, V., & Juantuah S. (2021).   "Transforming Lives: KNUST Peer Counselling, a Model for Tertiary Institutions" Manuscript submitted to Journal of College Counselling for consideration (Manuscript ID – 04-2021-0043)

    9. De-Graft Adjei, V., Nuako, R., Peasah, S.O.B. (2020). Relevance of Counseling Services among Graduate Students at KNUST. A paper presented at the International Applied Research Conference. Koforidua Technical University.16th -17th June, 2021. Ghana. p.  86-87

    10. Owusu-Ansah, F. E., Peasah, O.B., De-Graft Adjei, V., (2021).   "Challenging and Changing Lives: The KNUST Peer Counselling Programme, a Model for Tertiary Institutions" A paper presented at the International Applied Research Conference. Koforidua Technical University.16th -17th June, 2021. Ghana. p.  86-87

    11. Emmanuel Eshun, Cecilia Anane, Bernice Serwaa Ofosuhene Peasah, Theodora Oduro, Theresa Dede Lawer, Sarah Takyi and Adu Gyamfi Benjamin (2025) “Childhood Traumatic Experiences and Suicidal Ideations among University Students”, Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies, 51(8), pp. 1533–1547. doi: 10.9734/ajess/2025/v51i82338.

     

    12. Augustina Atkinson Dadebo, Emmanuel Eshun, Bernice Serwaa Ofosuhene Peasah, Abigail Dzama Anderson and Theresa Dede Lawer (2025) “Family Cohesion and Adolescent Psychological Well-being: Evidence from Senior High Schools in Ghana”, Archives of Current Research International, 25(8), pp. 749–762. doi: 10.9734/acri/2025/v25i81456.

     

    13. Dominic Nti Buabeng, Theodora Oduro, Bernice Serwaa Ofosuhene Peasah, Sarah Takyi, Emmanuel Eshun, Mathew Amoako, and Cecilia Anane. 2025. “Exploring the Link Between Social Exclusion, Spirituality and Well-Being of Undergraduate University Students”. Archives of Current Research International 25 (9):249–262. https://doi.org/10.9734/acri/2025/v25i91492.


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