The diversity of our South African context offers mental health practitioners an exciting opportunity to be more inclusive in their practice. We intentionally frame inclusive practice as an opportunity as […]
FAQ: Counselling with The Connect Group
Stepping into a counselling relationship is a big and beautiful decision which should be understood fully to reap its full benefit! To help you do just that, we have compiled […]
Giving Thanks Around The Globe
Did you know that practicing gratitude and giving thanks directly correlates with reducing stress and anxiety levels (Littlefield C., Harvard Review 2020)? Did you know that practicing gratitude and giving […]
Diving into Common Mental Illnesses
October is Mental Health Awareness Month, and in light of this, we set out to explore some of the more common mental illnesses. Over 10% of the world’s population suffers […]
Normalizing Intimacy Issues
‘Intimacy issues’ is a topic that people tend to steer away from as it tends to promote some discomfort in us all! We at the Connect Group, however, know and […]
Social Skills: Why are they so Important?
Social skills are an integral part of life and now more than ever, when we have been deprived of much socialization due to the pandemic. Young people, especially, have felt […]
Why Group Therapy: Top Motivators for why YOU should consider group therapy!
When considering therapy options, group therapy has much to offer and the advantages are so under-rated! From affordability to accountability, group therapy has the power to propel change and growth […]
Social Service Professionals Connect | An Interview with Our Founder
We are excited to announce that The Connect Group’s very own Supervision Group, The Social Service Professionals Connect has been approved by the HPCSA for Continual Professional Development Points. Psychologists, […]
What are Your 3 Words for 2021?
Happy New Year everyone! As I do each and every end of year, I ensured my 2020-2021 holiday traditions included some self-reflection on the year past and preparation for the […]
Reflecting on 2020: Be Gracious with Yourself
We all had high hopes for 2020 in the beginning It was 11:59 in 2019 and I was about to ring in the new year. I was repeating my 2020 […]
