Therapists in Western Cape

A particular area of interest for me is the effects of the hormonal and reproductive system on women’s mental health. Additionally, I have extensive experience with clients experiencing grief, depression, relationship difficulties, burnout, anxiety and trauma. I also have experience assisting clients to navigate and develop in the workplace. I prefer for my clients and me to focus on healing holistically. This means simultaneously addressing personal, relational and environmental (past/present) factors rather than focusing on a specific label.

The ideal client is any individual seeking help for their mental health. Wether that be for stress, anxiety, depression or trauma, to name a few. I am equipped and ready to help clients tackle the big and small issues to help them reach their full potential and grow. Nothing is too big or too small that someone can't receive help for and I will always try my best to understand and help my client to the best of my abilities.

BWRT Level One Practitioner. My focus is an integrative, holistic and personalized approach adapted to the needs of each individual client. No two fingerprints are alike, the detail of a fingerprint is influenced by many other factors besides genes. No client is alike “There is no one size that fits all”. I endure to empower a client by utilizing the clients’ strength, willingness, and motivation to recover.

I facilitate a creative, non-judgemental and compassionate space to help individuals discover healing and growth. I work with clients facing a wide array of challenges, including, but not limited to life transitions, anxiety, depression, trauma, loss, and self-esteem issues. With appreciation and understanding of the therapeutic potential of the arts, I support my clients on their unique journeys towards and emotional well-being and self-discovery. My holistic approach addresses the complex interplay between emotional, cognitive, and physical well-being; focusing on the authentic expression of all parts self.

I am passionate about working with individuals invested in their own personal growth and are willing to invest time, energy and money into their quality of life. I believe strongly in being personally responsible for how you react to events/situations/people, how you shape your life with choices and how you define who you are. I frequently work with individuals processing a variety of life transitions, and those with struggle with symptoms of anxiety and low mood. I value openness to feedback, motivation to engage in a deeper process and a desire to change.

Operating from Stellenbosch, nestled in the heart of the historic Cape Winelands, I am an experienced clinical psychologist qualified to diagnose and treat a host of mental health issues. Passionate about working with adolescents, adults, couples and families; services range from managing day-to-day life stresses to treating severe mental health challenges such as anxiety and depression. My focus is on working with clients in a way that best suits their unique needs. I am dedicated to providing client-centered interventions within a warm and tranquil setting.

Do you wish to embark on a personal growth & mental health transformation journey? Are you in an unfulfilling career or unsure as to which career path to choose, based on your unique attributes? Are you finding parenting challenging & would like support and guidance so that your child(ren) may thrive? Do you struggle with anxiety; attention; reading or learning difficulties, which are impacting your ability to succeed? As an experienced & compassionate Psychologist of 12 years in private practice, I can support you with all of the above.

If you are feeling unable to cope, or are struggling to break out of old habits or self-defeating patterns, you don't have to navigate the journey to well-being alone. Together, we can find and integrate the tools you need to reconnect with a valued life, and to build a healthier, more compassionate relationship with yourself. I am well equipped to help individuals with a variety of conditions including mood disorders, eating disorders, personality disorders, and the autism spectrum; however, you do not need a diagnosis to need support. We all get stuck in unhelpful ways of thinking and doing; it's part of being human.

I aim to provide a safe and warm space where individuals who are experiencing challenges feel comfortable to share, explore and move toward self-knowledge and personal growth. The most helpful therapeutic relationship is a collaborative one and my goal is to collaborate with clients to develop a greater understanding of themselves and their situations so that they can create a more fulfilled life.

I am a Registered Counsellor based in the Northern Suburbs and I offer counselling to young adults, adolescents, and children. My clients' main concerns are stress, anxiety, self-esteem and challenges in life.

I am a psychiatrist, a specialist medical Doctor trained in Psychiatry. I believe that a holistic approach towards treatment which is based on evidence based medication intergrated with a therapeutic approach holds the key to recovery and health. Let’s walk the road to mental and physical well-being together.

It is a natural thing to strive towards becoming the best version of ourselves. But life happens, which often leads to emotional distress. Allow me to take you on a transformational journey where you are able to resolve issues causing distress and work towards a better you.

I am a mature counselor who previously had an established career as a Solo artist. I have a desire to counsel clients who are broken, lonely and has feelings of hopelessness. I focus on healthy self esteems from very young. As I believe that a healthy self esteem is the vehicle that navigates us to our desires in life.

I offer a reflective space and collaborate relationship for individuals, couples and families who are willing to engage in a process to better understand and think about their emotional and inner lives. Goals therefore does not only include symptom reduction, but longer term understanding and change.

I am a Cape Town based Holistic Wellness Counsellor working face to face with clients locally as well as online with clients further afield. If you are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, confused, numb or disconnected from life, I can help you. If you and your partner are struggling to connect or you are preparing for marriage, I can offer you a pathway to understanding yourselves and each other better so that you can 'fight right'. If you have experienced trauma that is impacting your day to day life, I can support you in reconnecting with a sense of safety and calm.

Hi there! I'm Marilize, and I'm passionate about supporting individuals on their journey of personal growth, both emotionally and spiritually. I believe the most helpful counselling relationship is a collaborative one. I specialise in working with adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse, loss and grief, premarital and marriage counselling, interpersonal and social relationships, lack of purpose, finding your true identity, dealing with everyday life, and management of anxiety and depression. I provide a non-judgmental and convenient space for my clients and help them untangle and find themselves again.

I've worked with multiple age groups and populations - informing me of the differences, and the commonalities in the human experience. I take an eclectic approach- looking at personality dynamics, thought patterns and the resulting behaviours.

I have experience working with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, self-esteem, stress management, life changes, bereavement and trauma.

You have been going through a lot in your life right now. Nothing seem to be making sense. You have somehow lost your self-esteem and cannot make sense of life. I can help you understand what you are experiencing and help you find ways to resolve your problems in your own way. Call or contact me via - email. I create a non threatening environment where you feel safe to talk to me . I make sure whatever you say is respected and kept confidential. I understand that we live in difficult times where finances are a challenge. I therefore negotiate fees. Your mental health become a priority to me.