Turkana Institute of Health and Psychological Studies (TIHPS) is a middle level training institution founded on strong belief of capacity through imparting practice knowledge and skills to spur economic and social growth. The institution evolved from Therapies of Hope a Pyschological service Center, and a CBO that has been carrying out Training , Research and Consultancy on Psychological issues.

The idea of setting up a training institution came up after research revealed a huge gap on middle level development agents in Turkana County. A huge number of qualified students are locked out of the institutions of higher learning due to limited facilities and distances from learning Institutions.