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Bongiwe Mpukwana
Social Worker, BSocSci Hons, SACSSP
Photo of Bongiwe Mpukwana, Social Worker, BSocSci Hons, SACSSP

Bongiwe Mpukwana

Social Worker, BSocSci Hons, SACSSP (she, her)

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1 Endorsed
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As an experienced social worker, I understand the complexities of life’s challenges and the impact they can have on your mental and emotional well-being. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, work-related stress, or difficulties in personal relationships, I’m here to offer guidance and support. You may be feeling overwhelmed by the pressures of daily life, uncertain about your path forward, or struggling to cope with unresolved trauma. Perhaps you’re seeking a space where you can explore these feelings without judgment, where your voice is heard, and your experiences are valued. You don’t have to go through this journey alone.
With my experience in social work, I specialize in helping individuals navigate complex life situations like: workplace stress, burnout, work-life balance, relationship or family dynamics, anxiety, advocacy, emotional resilience, navigating life transitions and even linking clients with community and social resources. I offer individualized holistic service.
You don’t have to face life's challenges alone. I’m here to offer a compassionate and safe space where you can explore your feelings, navigate difficult experiences, and find a path forward. I’m here to listen and support you in making meaningful changes at your pace. Reach out to me. Let’s start this journey together.
Call or Bongiwe Mpukwana now for a free 15 minute consultation - 087 250 2042 x58

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

R550 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, families and groups  
Let's Connect 087 250 2042 x58
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My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

R550 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, families and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions R550
  • Couple Sessions R850
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Bank transfer, Electronic Funds Transfer

Insurance

  • Bonitas
  • Discovery Health
  • Fedhealth
  • GEMS
  • Momentum
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Bongiwe Mpukwana
Social Worker, BSocSci Hons, SACSSP
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or 087 250 2042 x58
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Bongiwe Mpukwana
Social Worker, BSocSci Hons, SACSSP
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or 087 250 2042 x58

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with South African Council for Social Service Professions Bongiwe Mpukwana
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 1 year
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from UNISA HIV/AIDS Care and Counselling / 2015
  • Certificate from UDEMY Advanced Cognitive Behavioral Therapy / 2025
Photo of Bongiwe Mpukwana, Social Worker, BSocSci Hons, SACSSP
Bongiwe Mpukwana
Social Worker, BSocSci Hons, SACSSP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or 087 250 2042 x58
Photo of Bongiwe Mpukwana, Social Worker, BSocSci Hons, SACSSP
Bongiwe Mpukwana
Social Worker, BSocSci Hons, SACSSP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or 087 250 2042 x58

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioural Issues
  • Chronic Illness
  • Coping Skills
  • Drug Abuse
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • Life Transitions
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Teen Violence
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Bongiwe Mpukwana
Social Worker, BSocSci Hons, SACSSP
Do these issues align with your needs? or 087 250 2042 x58
Photo of Bongiwe Mpukwana, Social Worker, BSocSci Hons, SACSSP
Bongiwe Mpukwana
Social Worker, BSocSci Hons, SACSSP
Do these issues align with your needs? or 087 250 2042 x58

Endorsement

Thandokazi Dyubele
Thandokazi Dyubele
Social WorkerSACSSP
Your expertise and tremendous knowledge on various social work cases is commendable. Many including myself have benefitted from your easily approachable and warm nature, willingness to assist and going an extra mile. You are indeed one of the best SW.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family
Group

Communities

Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent

I also speak

Xhosa
Zulu

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family
Group

Communities

Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent

I also speak

Xhosa
Zulu

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Family Systems
  • Gestalt
  • Person-Centred
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
Photo of Bongiwe Mpukwana, Social Worker, BSocSci Hons, SACSSP
Bongiwe Mpukwana
Social Worker, BSocSci Hons, SACSSP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or 087 250 2042 x58
Photo of Bongiwe Mpukwana, Social Worker, BSocSci Hons, SACSSP
Bongiwe Mpukwana
Social Worker, BSocSci Hons, SACSSP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or 087 250 2042 x58