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Susan Knighton Fitt – Claremont Baptist Church,Claremont, Cape Town

Qualification: Psychological Counsellor
Interests: She has a wide scope of practice and can see individuals, couples and families, as well as children and teens. Besides general counselling she has dealt with grief and trauma as well as marriage and parenting issues. Susan is able to work with a diverse group of people of any race or age. She especially enjoys couples therapy and working with children and teens.
Email: counselling@fotf.co.za  to arrange an appointment
Affordable face to face and online counselling available.

Sarah Green – Belville, Cape Town

Designation: Registered Lay Christian Counsellor

Contact number: 082 970 0523                                                                   

Areas of Specialties: 

Supporting You Through Life’s Challenges

Are you navigating a difficult season in your life? Whether you’re facing relational strain, grief, anxiety, or major life transitions, you don’t have to walk the journey alone.

I’m a compassionate and experienced lay Christian counsellor based in the northern suburbs of Cape Town. I offer a calm, non-judgemental space where you can speak freely and be heard.

I offer support in the following areas:

  • Pre-marital counselling (using the Prepare & Enrich model)
  • Divorce recovery and relationship issues
  • Grief and loss
  • Anxiety and depression
  • Medical or health-related crises

Let’s walk this road together.

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    Donna Cobern

    Designation: Mediator and General Counsellor

    Area: Plumstead

    Contact number: 0713526812

    Areas of Specialties: Counselling services alongside mediation, life coaching, and trauma debriefing.

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      James Jonk – Paarl

      Profession: Pastoral Counsellor

      Specialised services: Divorce Recovery – Marriage Counselling – Grief – Parenting – Pre-Marital – Blended Families – Sexual Addiction – Pornography Addiction – Second Marriages – Infidelity – Life Transitions – Couples Counselling – Online

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        Bernhardt Crous – Plattekloof, Cape Town

        Qualifications: Counselling Psychologist
        Specialisation: Psychotherapy; Psychometric Assessment; Stress Management; Debriefing; Change Management; Marriage Counselling; Child And Family Counselling; Learning Disabilities; and Life Skills.
        Assessments: Educational/ Scholastic; Career/ Vocational Guidance; Intelligence and Personality assessments.

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          Nina Toohey – Pinelands, Cape Town

          Therapeutic Approach:
          – Christian ethos combined with scientific methods for healing and transformation

          Grief Counselling:
          – Individual sessions
          – Group sessions

          Trauma Counselling:
          – Comprehensive trauma support

          Marriage Counselling and Coaching:
          – Imago Couples Counselling
          – Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
          – Couples Therapy using Imago Couples Therapy and EFCT

          Parent Counselling and Coaching:
          – Conflict management strategies

          Techniques for Individual Therapy:
          – Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
          – Brain Working Recursive Therapy (BWRT)
          – Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy (EFIT)

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            Arnfried Klein-Werner – Tygerberg, Cape Town

            Lay Counsellor
            Interests: Pornography and Sexual Addictions; Same-sex attractions; Gender Identity Confusion.

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              Mimi Hewett – Brackenfell, Cape Town

              REGISTERED COUNSELLOR

              Relationship and Family Counselling

              Counselling services presented in English and Afrikaans

              • Individual counselling / Individuele berading
              • Couples counselling / Berading met paartjies
              • Family counselling / Gesinsberading
              • Parenting advice / Ouerskapsadvies
              • Divorce counselling / Egskeidingsberading
              • Trauma debriefing and counselling / Trauma ontlonting en berading
              • Grief/Bereavement counselling / Doodsbegeleiding
              • Stress Management and Relaxation / Streshantering en ontspanning
              • Addictions: assessments, referrals and aftercare. / Verslawing en afhanklikheid: assessering, verwysings en nasorg.

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                Sue van der Spuy – Somerset West, Cape Town,

                Qualification: Registered Counsellor
                Interests: Anxiety, codependency, divorce, marriage, grief, bipolar, parenting, PTSD, phobias, play therapy. Loves working with children(2-12 years).

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                  Lerato Moloi – Parkland, Cape Town,

                  Qualification: Registered Counsellor
                  Interests: Anxiety, Marriage, Grief, Career Counselling, Parenting and Play Therapy.

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                    Charisse Le Roux – Paarl, Lemoenkloof, Western Cape,

                    Profession: Advanced Pastoral Counsellor
                    Specialised Services: Trauma Debriefing / Groups, Pastoral counselling, Bereavement and Palliative Care, Marriage Counselling, Suicidal/Depression/Anxiety, Abusive relationships/divorce, Abused woman, Forgiveness, Prayer.
                    City/Town: I serve in Paarl, Wellington, Worcester, Stellenbosch, Somerset West and Bellville

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                      Robyn McMillan – Pinelands

                      Qualification: Registered Counsellor

                      Interests: ADHD, Substance Abuse, Anxiety & Depression, Child Abuse, Co-dependency, Marriage Counselling, Divorce Recovery, Grief, Parenting, PTSD, Phobias, Personality Disorders, Bi-Polar, Communication and Conflict Management, Eating Disorders, HIV/AIDS, Learning Disabilities, Career counselling, and Play Therapy.

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                        Christine Copley – Sonstraal Heights, Durbanville

                        Qualification: Registered Counsellor

                        Specialisation: Adults, Adolescents and Couples; Anxiety, Stress, Conflict Resolution, Marriage Counselling, Grief, Relationship Issues, Life Coaching, Self-Esteem, Trauma, Sexual Trauma/Rape. 

                        Assessments: School Readiness Assessment

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                          Pastor George Henry Ogolla – Cape Town

                          Qualification: Christian Life Skills Coach and Biblical Counsellor

                          Interests: Relationship and Marriage Counselor; Women and Men Empowerment; Spiritual Leadership.

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                            Ruth Webster – Goodwood, Cape Town

                            Qualification: Pastoral Counsellor

                            Interests: Female clients – youth, young adults, single moms, business entrepreneurs and pastor’s wives. Communication, Divorce recovery, Career Counselling, Christian Life Coaching, Pastoral Support and Christian Business Coaching.

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                              Alexis Haupt-Pullen – Brackenfell, Cape Town

                              Qualification: Clinical Psychologist

                              Interests: 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. I work with adults 18 and over. I provide face-to-face, as well as online therapy.

                              My areas of specialisation include: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Grief and bereavement, Perinatal loss (loss during pregnancy) and infertility, Eating disorders and disordered eating (using food as a coping mechanism), Addiction (both substance addictions as well as behavioural addictions like gambling); Relational problems.

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                                Michelle Wanless – Dun Valley, Cape Town

                                Qualifications: Counselling Psychologist & Life Coach

                                Interests: Wide scope of practice for individuals, couples and families. Having been in mainstream practice for over 20 years and ministry for over 10 years, my interest is working from the whole person perspective – body, soul and spirit.

                                Specialisations: Couples, Marriage, Communication, Anxiety, Depression, Divorce Recovery, Grief, Stress Management, Trauma Debriefing and Counselling, Abuse, Post Abortion Counselling, HIV/AIDS, Mood and Personality Disorders. Workshops: General: Stress Management. Churches:  Basic Counselling skills training from a whole person perspective and Counselling Programme Consultant. Affordable face to face and online counselling available.

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                                  Jannie Jansen van Nieuwenhuizen – Bellville, Cape Town

                                  Qualification: Life Coach

                                  Interests: Counselling, rehabilitation and coaching sessions; involved with different groups ranging from rehabilitation, Small Groups (Biblical Focus) and work groups.  I am motivated to help others, and am I looking forward to coming alongside those who are in need. My approach combines coaching and counselling in an adaptive module, specifically aimed at meeting the requirements of those who are in need.

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                                    Cisca Jansen – Cape Town

                                    I am a psychological counsellor in the Cape Gate area, Cape Town and operating in surrounding areas. It is a privilege to walk with you on this journey. I provide mental health counselling services face-to-face and online to enrich your personal development and emotional awareness. My goal is to help you enhance your authentic sense of self and mental well-being. You are welcome to engage with me in a safe space without judgement in English and Afrikaans.

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                                      James Sharratt – Durban North

                                      Qualifications: Clinical Psychologist
                                      Specialisation: Counselling in areas such as

                                      Substance Abuse; Anxiety; Child Abuse; Co-dependency; Communication; Depression; Divorce Recovery; Marriage Counselling; Grief Counselling; Homosexual Issues; Suicide; Career Counselling; Bipolar Disorder; Multiple Personality Disorder; OCD; Parenting; Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD); Personality Disorders; Phobias; Conflict Management; Abuse of Women; Rape Recovery; Sexual Problems and Post Abortion Counselling.

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                                        Sonja Cadman – Durban North

                                        Contact number: 083 613 0383

                                        Designation: Specialist Wellness Counsellor

                                        Areas of Specialties: Adults (Individuals and Couples) – Anxiety, Trauma, Grief, Affair recovery, Relationship counselling, Marriage counselling, Premarital Counselling, Communication, Conflict Management, Family Coaching, Life Transitions.


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                                          Lisa Comrie – Cowies Hill, Westville

                                          Qualifications: Registered Counsellor
                                          Specialisation: Depression and Anxiety; Marriage Counselling; Grief; Career counselling; Parenting; HIV/AIDS counselling.

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                                            Rev Joani Jenkins – Bluff, Durban

                                            Qualifications: MTh Specialised Pastoral Counselling/Marriage Guidance (UNISA)
                                            Specialisation: Marriage and Family; Teens; Depression; Relational Issues, Trauma, Personal Development; Personality Potential; Balance in Body, Mind and Spirit; Ministry Challenges: Roles, Expectations, Self-Nurture; Healing of Memories; Faith Issues; Dream-work

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                                              Lyndsay Webber –  Cowies Hill, Westville

                                              Qualifications: Counselling Psychologist
                                              Specialisation: Anxiety; Co-Dependency;  Communication; Depression; Divorce Recovery; Marriage Counselling; Grief; Suicide; Career Counselling; Parenting; Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD); Abuse Of Women; Rape Recovery; HIV/AIDS and Post Abortion Counselling.
                                              Assessments: Educational/ Scholastic (Adolescents only) and Career Assessments.

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                                                Michelle Chetty – Morningside, Durban

                                                Qualification: Lay Counsellor
                                                Interests: General Counselling

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                                                  Israel Ndlovu – Pietermaritzburg

                                                  Qualification: Lay Counsellor

                                                  Interest: Christian counselling

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                                                    Elisabeth Butterworth – Glenwood, Durban

                                                    Qualification: Social Work in Private Practice

                                                    Interests: Specialises in trauma counselling (PTSD) and debriefing, individuals and kids. Anxiety, Communication, Depression

                                                    Email: lizbcounselling@gmail.com

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                                                      Caitlin Vinson – Faerie Glen, Pretoria

                                                      Qualifications: Counselling Psychologist
                                                      Specialisation: Specialises in Substance Abuse; Anxiety; Child Abuse; Communication; Depression; Grief Counselling; Suicide; Career counselling; Obsessive/Compulsive disorder; Parenting; PTSD; Rape recovery, Eating Disorders; Post abortion counselling; Play Therapy. NO Marriage.

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                                                        Hanna de Kock – Pretoria

                                                        Designation: Specialist Wellness Counselor, Life Coach and Trauma First Responder

                                                        Areas of Specialties: Anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, grief, life coaching, relationship counselling, family counselling, Play Therapy, and spiritual struggles.

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                                                          Febe Von Wielligh – Krugersdorp

                                                          Designation: Registered Counsellor and Ordained Pastor

                                                          Contact number: 082 771 2047

                                                          Address: 013 Howth Street, Rangeview, Krugersdorp

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                                                            Boitumelo Mautla – Pretoria East, Murrayfield

                                                            Designation: Specialist Wellness Counsellor & Life Coach

                                                            Areas of Specialties:

                                                            • Counselling and coaching for parents of teenagers and adult children
                                                            • Counselling for adults affected by childhood experiences of abandonment, neglect, or emotional trauma that continue to influence personal and professional relationships
                                                            • Counselling for life stress related to grief, unresolved trauma, relationship challenges, and emotional overwhelm
                                                            • Couples counselling

                                                            Contact number: 076 538 6972

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                                                              Gugu Makhubu – Mamelodi, Pretoria

                                                              Qualifications: Social worker
                                                              Specialisation:Counseling services:Marriage counseling, HIV/AIDS Counselling, Educational counselling, and Substance abuse counselling Programs:Youth programs, Rehabilitation programs, early prevention programs.Trainings: Parenting skills, Life skills, HIV/AIDS

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                                                                Annezka Magalhaes-Pinto – Garsfontein, Pretoria

                                                                Registered Counsellor
                                                                Interests: Obsessive/Compulsive disorder; Substance Abuse; Parenting; Anxiety; Codependency; Depression; Divorce Recovery; Marriage Counselling; Grief Counselling; Bi-Polar; Post Traumatic Stress Disorder; Personality Disorders; Phobias; Conflict Management; Abuse of Women; Rape Recovery; Eating Disorders; Sexual Problems; Post Abortion Counselling; Play therapy. Support groups for people with Depression and Anxiety.

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                                                                  Pastor Cecelia Meyer-de Wet – Roodeplaat Dam / Kameelfontein, Pretoria,

                                                                  Pastoral Counsellor

                                                                   

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                                                                    Irene Motaung – Sandton, Johannesburg

                                                                    Qualifications: Social Worker and Family Mediator

                                                                    Specialisation: Individual therapy, Depression and anxiety, Bipolar, Post-traumatic stress disorder, Adjustment problems, Divorce adjustment, Marriage and couple counselling, Marriage Prepare, Abuse of women, Conflict resolution, Parenting Plans, Rape recovery, Eating disorder, Post abortion, Grief counselling,

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                                                                      Elsje Du Plessis – Woodhill, Pretoria

                                                                      Qualification: Life Coach

                                                                      Interests: Single Parents, Divorced, Married and Blended Families. Communication, Marriage Counselling, Parenting, Conflict Management, Sexual Problems, Rejection, Personality Assessments.

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                                                                        Kelvin Namwanza – Sandton, Johannesburg

                                                                        Life Coach/Pastoral Counsellor

                                                                        -Relationship and Marriage Counselling
                                                                        -Pre-marital Counselling
                                                                        -Personality and relationship assessments
                                                                        -Life Coaching

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                                                                          Lize Bason – East London

                                                                          Qualification: Counselling Psychologist

                                                                          Interests: ADHD; Adoption; Substance Abuse; Child & Women Abuse; Codependence; Depression & Anxiety, Marriage, Divorce Recovery; OCD, PTSD, Parenting, Play Therapy; Rape Recovery; Post Abortion Counselling; Forensic/Medico-legal work.

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                                                                            Steve Buys – Berea, East London

                                                                            Qualifications: Pastoral Counsellor

                                                                            Interests: General Counselling 

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                                                                              Lethabo Nelwamondo – Kinross, Mpumalanga

                                                                              Qualification: Pastoral Counsellor
                                                                              Specialisation: Couples and Individuals (Female) – Anxiety, Co-dependency, Communication, Divorce Recovery, Marriage, Grief, Parenting, Conflict Management, Abuse of Women, Career Counselling.

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                                                                                Alan Strachan – Nelspruit, Mpumalanga

                                                                                Qualification: Registered Pastoral and Psychological Counsellor

                                                                                BIO: Alan has 19 years of counselling experience focused on wholeness, inner healing and empowering families and individuals to heal from trauma, crisis and lives challenges. He specialises in Addiction, Sexual Health, Depression, Trauma, Relationship and Life Coaching.

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                                                                                  Sashya De Witt (Strauss) – Bloemfontein

                                                                                  My passion is  providing therapy to: Addiction, Abuse victims, Womens’ Health,  personality and mood disorders, Neuroscience Parental alienation and high-conflict divorce cases and alternative dispute resolution

                                                                                  Severe ADHD in adults- late diagnosed

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