Women’s Political Empowerment: Using the Client-Centered Therapy to Improve the Self-Concept of Nigerian Women

Abstract

This paper explored the internal and external factors that prohibit most Nigerian
Women from participating in active public political life and suggests the Client Centred
Therapy (CCT) as a way of enhancing the self concept of the women and getting them to be involved in local and national policy formulation.

Keywords: Women; Political empowerment; Client-centred Therapy; Nigeria