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Debbie Rossiter
General Counsellor, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
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Debbie Rossiter

General Counsellor, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor

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Bergvliet 7945
Available both in-person and online
Bergvliet 7945
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You're good at holding it all together, showing up, and keeping going. But privately, you're exhausted. Maybe you've been through a life change, a relationship ending, a loss, the transition into motherhood, or a new chapter that's taken more out of you than you expected. You just know that something needs to change. You're tired of pretending you're fine. Maybe you've listened to all the podcasts, followed specialists on Instagram, read all the books. You still feel stuck. Knowing something and actually shifting it are two different things.
I work with women navigating life transitions, stress, anxiety, and the weight of holding everything together. I use a mix of practical tools and deeper exploratory work, drawing on CBT, trauma-informed approaches, and body-based techniques to help you understand what's beneath the surface.
I know it's hard to choose a counsellor as there are so many to choose from. There's no pressure here, no fixed pace, and no judgement. You come as you are. Some sessions are heavy. Some we laugh, occasionally at the wrong moments. All of it is okay. If you're wondering whether this might help, that's enough reason to reach out.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Bergvliet 7945

My website
Monday to Thursday during office hours. Sessions are 1 hour long and available in-person in Bergvliet, Cape Town or onlilne.
I specialize in Life Transitions, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum and Women's Issues 
R500 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Connect with Debbie Rossiter
Photo of Debbie Rossiter, General Counsellor, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Bergvliet 7945

My website
Monday to Thursday during office hours. Sessions are 1 hour long and available in-person in Bergvliet, Cape Town or onlilne.
I specialize in Life Transitions, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum and Women's Issues 
R500 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions R500

Payment Methods

Cash, Electronic Funds Transfer
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I invoice weekly after each session. You can pay via eft or cash on the day.
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Debbie Rossiter
General Counsellor, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
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I invoice weekly after each session. You can pay via eft or cash on the day.
Photo of Debbie Rossiter, General Counsellor, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
Debbie Rossiter
General Counsellor, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Association for Supportive Counsellors and Holistic Practitioners Debbie Rossiter
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 10 years
  • Honours degree in Psychology from Stellenbosch and Advanced Certificate in Counselling from SACAP, BA(Hons) Psychology , Graduated 1999
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BAHons (Psychology) (Stellenbosch), Advanced Certificate in Counselling (SACAP), registered ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor. After years in other fields, I returned to my passion for people. 10 years in active practice, bringing rich life and professional experience to my work.
Photo of Debbie Rossiter, General Counsellor, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
Debbie Rossiter
General Counsellor, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
BAHons (Psychology) (Stellenbosch), Advanced Certificate in Counselling (SACAP), registered ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor. After years in other fields, I returned to my passion for people. 10 years in active practice, bringing rich life and professional experience to my work.
Photo of Debbie Rossiter, General Counsellor, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
Debbie Rossiter
General Counsellor, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Life Transitions
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Women's Issues

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Coping Skills
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
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We navigate your anxiety, stress, trauma, life transitions (including the postpartum and peri-menopause period). Sessions blend talking therapy, CBT, somatic and breathing work, and nervous system regulation, tailored to you. Treatment length varies depending on your needs. You'll leave feeling lighter and understood, with a clearer sense of why you feel the way you do, and real tools to cope.
Photo of Debbie Rossiter, General Counsellor, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
Debbie Rossiter
General Counsellor, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
We navigate your anxiety, stress, trauma, life transitions (including the postpartum and peri-menopause period). Sessions blend talking therapy, CBT, somatic and breathing work, and nervous system regulation, tailored to you. Treatment length varies depending on your needs. You'll leave feeling lighter and understood, with a clearer sense of why you feel the way you do, and real tools to cope.
Photo of Debbie Rossiter, General Counsellor, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
Debbie Rossiter
General Counsellor, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

4 Endorsements

Kim Annette Charles
Kim Annette Charles
General Counsellor
Debbie Rossiter is an experienced, intuitive counsellor who offers a calm, empathetic, and safe space to share. Her deep insight, affordability, and warmth make her a trusted and exceptional guide for anyone seeking support.
Cindy Lee Karen Visagie
Cindy Lee Karen Visagie
PhD
Debbie Rossiter is a warm, insightful Counsellor with deep expertise in trauma and emotional regulation. She creates a safe, empowering space for healing and growth. I highly recommend her to anyone seeking compassionate and effective care.
Jacqui Margaret Hackett
Jacqui Margaret Hackett
General Counsellor
Debbie is an experienced and empathic counsellor; I can highly recommend her services. She has a special interest in post-natal depression and helping women navigate life's challenges.
Monika MacNaughton Counselling
Monika MacNaughton Counselling
Registered CounsellorHPCSA - Counsellor
I have known Debbie professionally for years, and can highly recommend her. She is a compassionate and experienced counsellor, who understands that therapy is not an easy process for clients to go through. She works with a broad range of issues.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Interpersonal
  • Person-Centred
  • Positive Psychology
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Trauma Focused
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I use an integrative approach and adapt sessions to suit the client and the unique challenges that they present with. We will look at how your past has shaped your current experience, work on regulating and processing your emotions, and learn healthy ways of coping with your triggers. I also use some body work and breathing for you to learn to regulate your nervous system.
Photo of Debbie Rossiter, General Counsellor, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
Debbie Rossiter
General Counsellor, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
I use an integrative approach and adapt sessions to suit the client and the unique challenges that they present with. We will look at how your past has shaped your current experience, work on regulating and processing your emotions, and learn healthy ways of coping with your triggers. I also use some body work and breathing for you to learn to regulate your nervous system.
Photo of Debbie Rossiter, General Counsellor, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
Debbie Rossiter
General Counsellor, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Location

Primary Location

Bergvliet 7945

Nearby Areas

Cities/Towns

Districts

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Monday to Thursday during office hours. Sessions are 1 hour long and available in-person in Bergvliet, Cape Town or onlilne.
Photo of Debbie Rossiter, General Counsellor, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
Debbie Rossiter
General Counsellor, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
"
Monday to Thursday during office hours. Sessions are 1 hour long and available in-person in Bergvliet, Cape Town or onlilne.
Photo of Debbie Rossiter, General Counsellor, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
Debbie Rossiter
General Counsellor, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor