Counselling (noun): The provision of professional assistance and guidance in resolving personal, psychological or relational challenges.
Counselling Services Offered:
- Individual or Group Sessions
- Focusing on ages 13-40 (unless in a family unit)
- Regrettably, I am only able to effectively counsel in the English Language
Focal Counselling Themes:
- Loss & Trauma Containment, Debriefing and Crisis Intervention
- Marital, Couples and Intimacy Relationships Counselling
- Family Counselling, focusing on Reunification or Divorce
Counselling Modalities:
- Person-Centred Approach
- Resilience Practitioner
- Narrative Therapy
- Trauma-Sensitive Practice
**The above practice modalities are not exclusive.
Practice Exclusions:
- Facilitating Adoptions
- Sexual Deviance Matters
Child Therapy (noun): Harnessing the child’s imagination as a mode of self-expression that is natural to them, children express their thoughts and feelings through guided play to heal.
Counselling Services Offered:
- Individual or Group Sessions
- Focusing on ages 3-18
- Services delivered in English and Afrikaans
Focal Counselling Themes:
- Bereavement
- Parental conflict – separation, divorce
- Family dynamics – addition of family members (step parents, adoption, foster care)
- Children’s court assessment related matters (separation, abuse, foster care, adoption)
- Self-esteem/identify formation
- Anger management/ behavior modification
- Challenges at school (bullying, identify formation, adjustment)
- Emotional regulation
- Adjustment in light of COVID-19
Counselling Modalities:
- Gestalt Play Therapy
- Person-Centred Approach
- Narrative Therapy
- Trauma-Informed Practice
- Art Therapy
**The above specialties and modalities are not exclusive.
Practice Exclusions:
- Facilitating Adoptions