Therapists in Pretoria

I am an experienced Clinical Psychologist, Executive and Team Coach, who is passionate about facilitating inclusive and equitable health care for marginalised groups. I am able to create safe spaces for individuals and groups, to navigate emotional and behavioural challenges associated with transitions (e.g. coping with chronic health conditions). Our newly established social enterprise, BionicsForAfrika Healthcare (B4AHC), specialises in the provision of comprehensive Family Psycho-Social Care and Assistive Devices (prostheses and bionic limbs), to contribute towards the improvement of quality of life, of Differently Able children.

You feel unfulfilled and empty? That there is more to life but don't know where to start or what is holding you back? Well, you have taken the first step and you should be proud of yourself because I am. Imagine screaming your lungs out and not feeling heard, crying yourself to sleep every night, feeling misunderstood and not being able to articulate how you are feeling. I know that feeling and I am here to help you. The journey to healing is honestly not an easy one but is also not impossible. Self-discovery is a never-ending journey and can be overwhelming, but once you face your truth, it liberates and empowers you.

I believe in creating a safe, non-judgemental space where clients can openly express their thoughts. i see adolescents, adults elders and couples with any issues, working from a solution focused perspective. In our conversations you initially talk about your reason for being here. However, after that we mainly focus on change i.e. your future wishes and best hopes for yourself and then we work out how to get there. This creates much hope, direction, optimisms and emotions. My passion is to rebuild family relations and strengthening the family systems, through individual, couples and family counselling services

Helping clients express their feelings, emotions is my main focus. That will be done in a non-judgmental manner, respective, and in a friendly manner. With more than 5years experience in social work, clients will recieve my warmth, loving and wholeheartedly gracious services they may need as I have provided my past clients. The other focus will be on spiritual level which might ignored and has a lot of impact on our psycho-social challenges that we face. Our sessions will be focusing on client's holistically which will reveal the cause and solution thereof. Our clients will receive follow-up sessions even after our interaction.

At Matoane Psychological Services we understand that life is characterised by challenges, difficulties and unfortunate circumstances. Our professional psychologists are here to provide an environment that will contain your state of uncertainty and provide a conducive space for self-reflection and regeneration. We strive to assist you in becoming the best version of yourself.

Therapy is not a 'magic pill' or a quick fix,but rather a healing process. Each person has an inherent potential to self-actualize while being encouraged for deeper self-understanding and to adapt new attitudes and feelings towards life situations. Therapy is an effective tool to assist you in navigating through life and living your best. " We repeat what we do not repair".I have precise constellation of skills and practice methodologies in conducting (individual,couple, groups, families) therapy and working with organisations for trauma defusing and debriefing.

Academic Qualifications and Registration Completed her MA (Counselling Psychology) at Rhodes University in 2014 and is registered as a Counselling Psychologist with the HPCSA (PS 0123757). Has post qualification training in impact therapy, NBI and and BWRT (Brain Working Recursive Therapy- Level 1) Work Experience Has worked with a wide student population in various Higher Learning Institutions. She is an educator at a private Higher Learning Institution (SACAP) and engages with a diverse student population within this environment. She joined Pretoria Psychologists in 2018.

My role is to work with people to manage or overcome their psychological distress and improve their well-being. I work with clients on evidence-based integral therapeutic approaches based on the client's therapeutic needs. I draw upon commonly used approaches such as Cognitive and Behavioural Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Trauma Counselling, Systems and Family Therapy, and Interactional Pattern Analysis.

I assist adults, between the ages of 18 and 65 years, who have experienced, or are currently facing, the following challenges: Trauma, Narcissistic & other forms of abuse, Domestic & Intimate Partner violence, Dysfunctional interpersonal relationships, Self-criticism & Self-doubt, low Self-worth, as well as other day-to-day challenges.

Feeling overwhelmed? You're not alone. As a compassionate psychologist, I'm here to support you. Let's navigate your journey together. Reach out, your well-being matters.

I believe people are experts in their own lives and have the resources needed to reach their psychological wellbeing and therapeutic goals. My job is to facilitate that process by working collaboratively with them by offering a safe space

I am a Counselling Psychologist with a passion for human relationships and supporting people. I am devoted to promoting the mental health of others and empowering them to lead meaningful and fulfilling lives. It is deeply fulfilling for me to witness people thrive and grow personally. I feel privileged to experience and to have the opportunity to provide a safe, holding space for people to share in their joys and achievements but also collaborate with them to explore aspects of themselves and resolve their challenges.

Your mental health is everything, so..... prioritise it , you need to take care of your mental health in order to be productive in each an every role you play whether in your family , school or workplace and community as whole. It takes a well mental health to function effectively. Take care of your mental health and For those around you ,by resolving difference amongst yourselves and further by seeking professional help . Seeking professional help doesn't show your weakness.

Over the years I have trained to become a Clinical Psychologist, I was intrigued by the studies in the field of Psychology on how they conceptualize psychological and psychiatric problems. Through the experience in the field I have realized no single theory can be expected to explain the complexity of an individual’s unique mind. I am working with individuals, adults, couples and families to allow reconnection to hope and humour.

You are never alone, we care and dedicated to your optional being..let us help you, a safe space for healing mind. Take care of mental wellness so that you will be able to have nice life at work, home and even in the community itself. It si never late to seek professional help.

We all need a safe space to talk about our life challenges without the fear of being judged or worried about confidentiality. I am a counselling psychologist registered with the HPCSA and have been thriving in providing psychological services in private practice and higher education.

My approach to therapy is rooted in empathy ,compassion, recognising, and appreciating the complexities of the human functioning. Access to psychotherapy is an investment not only for ourselves but for our loved ones. I am HPCSA registered and licensed Clinical Psychologist with the ability to build rapport to facilitate client insight and growth. I am a multilingual and skilled to work within a multicultural context, with individuals, groups, couples and families.

Life can present with difficulties at an individual, couple, family, group, organisation, and community levels. These difficulties and their impact on clients present in different ways. My approach to client service is person-centred, which considers the diverse needs and the contexts of each client. I also use a systems approach to psychotherapy, which addresses clients’ difficulties in the context of their relationships.

As a clinical psychologist, I offer short-term and long-term therapy for individuals, couples, families, and groups who are navigating the complexities of their minds and emotions. My role is to create a safe, empathetic, and nonjudgmental therapeutic space where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings, gain insight, and explore ways of resolving psychological complexities. I view each individual, couple, and family as unique and deserving of respect and dignity. My approach is to co-create therapy with clients through an evidence-based integrative approach for each unique client’s condition.