Christian Psychologists and Therapists in Buffalo City
Neziswa Yambata-Mqoboli
General Counsellor, BSocSci Hons, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
East London 5201
I am a Specialist Wellness Counsellor. I have completed both undergraduate and honours in Psychology at UNISA, Introduction to Employee Assistant Programme at University of Pretoria. You have some issues that need a listening ear or someone to journey with you please do not hesitate to contact me. There are certain things in the journey of life that needs an intervention of someone trained to deal with them. I am available for you. I believe in creating an authentic connection with each individual who seeks my support. This is vital during your journey with me, as it provides you with a safe, trusting, non-judgmental space.
I am a Specialist Wellness Counsellor. I have completed both undergraduate and honours in Psychology at UNISA, Introduction to Employee Assistant Programme at University of Pretoria. You have some issues that need a listening ear or someone to journey with you please do not hesitate to contact me. There are certain things in the journey of life that needs an intervention of someone trained to deal with them. I am available for you. I believe in creating an authentic connection with each individual who seeks my support. This is vital during your journey with me, as it provides you with a safe, trusting, non-judgmental space.
Feel like you’re holding everything together on the outside,but struggling within? You’re not alone.
I am a wellness counsellor offering online counselling in South Africa for individuals and couples navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and relationship challenges. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, emotionally drained, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve you, counselling can help you regain clarity, stability, and a sense of control.
Book a session today and reclaim your calm
Feel like you’re holding everything together on the outside,but struggling within? You’re not alone.
I am a wellness counsellor offering online counselling in South Africa for individuals and couples navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and relationship challenges. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, emotionally drained, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve you, counselling can help you regain clarity, stability, and a sense of control.
Book a session today and reclaim your calm
I am a dedicated and compassionate counsellor. I provide a unique, integrative approach to mental wellness. I hold a Honours Degree in Psychological Counselling, B.A in Psychology, Certificate in HIV/AIDS counseling. I combine evidence based psychological methods with compassionate care, addressing not only emotional and mental challenges but also spiritual needs. With a robust background in Education and Health services, I offer a holistic approach to healing that addresses the intricate connection between mind, body and environment. I provide a confidential, grace-based space where clients are safe to explore, heal and grow.
I am a dedicated and compassionate counsellor. I provide a unique, integrative approach to mental wellness. I hold a Honours Degree in Psychological Counselling, B.A in Psychology, Certificate in HIV/AIDS counseling. I combine evidence based psychological methods with compassionate care, addressing not only emotional and mental challenges but also spiritual needs. With a robust background in Education and Health services, I offer a holistic approach to healing that addresses the intricate connection between mind, body and environment. I provide a confidential, grace-based space where clients are safe to explore, heal and grow.
I offer comprehensive intervention and compassionate therapeutic approach. My experience and expertise play a vital role in assisting to address diverse client issues. I provide a non-judgmental, empathetic and confidential space in which clients can safely express the challenges that are impacting their daily lives. I work with clients, supporting them to achieve their goals, empowering them with skills that they can apply in the future when in need. I create a supportive setting and find actionable solutions. I am the greatest first point of contact when you are not sure where to turn to.
I offer comprehensive intervention and compassionate therapeutic approach. My experience and expertise play a vital role in assisting to address diverse client issues. I provide a non-judgmental, empathetic and confidential space in which clients can safely express the challenges that are impacting their daily lives. I work with clients, supporting them to achieve their goals, empowering them with skills that they can apply in the future when in need. I create a supportive setting and find actionable solutions. I am the greatest first point of contact when you are not sure where to turn to.
I am an empathic and passionate Counselling Psychologist offering services for Individuals, couples, families, groups and organizations. Psychological assessment (incl. career guidance assessments) and psychotherapy are part of the services offered to adults, adolescents and children. Both inpatient and outpatient mental health services are offered. Clients are assisted to live life without the hindrance of emotional, behavioural and cognitive struggles. Services are offered in a non judgemental space with support in developing more fulfilling life experiences.
I am an empathic and passionate Counselling Psychologist offering services for Individuals, couples, families, groups and organizations. Psychological assessment (incl. career guidance assessments) and psychotherapy are part of the services offered to adults, adolescents and children. Both inpatient and outpatient mental health services are offered. Clients are assisted to live life without the hindrance of emotional, behavioural and cognitive struggles. Services are offered in a non judgemental space with support in developing more fulfilling life experiences.
Self-awareness is the foundation of a meaningful relationship with yourself and with others. True personal growth begins when we take the time to understand our inner world: our triggers, relational patterns, and the unconscious drivers behind self-sabotaging behaviours. As Carl Jung stated, 'Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct
your life, and you will call it fate.' Therapy offers a transformative journey of self-discovery and self-exploration, one that empowers individuals to become experts in their own lives. As a Clinical Psychologist, I offer specialised, evidence-based psychotherapeutic interventions.
Self-awareness is the foundation of a meaningful relationship with yourself and with others. True personal growth begins when we take the time to understand our inner world: our triggers, relational patterns, and the unconscious drivers behind self-sabotaging behaviours. As Carl Jung stated, 'Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct
your life, and you will call it fate.' Therapy offers a transformative journey of self-discovery and self-exploration, one that empowers individuals to become experts in their own lives. As a Clinical Psychologist, I offer specialised, evidence-based psychotherapeutic interventions.
I also offer biblical counselling and TPM.
You are unique, with your own strengths and weaknesses. With the right perspective and tools, you can overcome great challenges. There is much to be gained by working through our challenges- a fuller, more authentic and abundant life. But admitting that you're facing troubles, that you need assistance or that you do not feel fulfilled is the first step. Reach out if you need a safe space & an empathetic ear to work through difficulties, and to discover the hope that lies beyond what you have experienced. "Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms—to choose one’s attitude in given circumstances"
I also offer biblical counselling and TPM.
You are unique, with your own strengths and weaknesses. With the right perspective and tools, you can overcome great challenges. There is much to be gained by working through our challenges- a fuller, more authentic and abundant life. But admitting that you're facing troubles, that you need assistance or that you do not feel fulfilled is the first step. Reach out if you need a safe space & an empathetic ear to work through difficulties, and to discover the hope that lies beyond what you have experienced. "Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms—to choose one’s attitude in given circumstances"
I support adolescents and young adults who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to navigate life’s challenges. Many come with stress, relationship difficulties, life transitions, negative thinking patterns, or a desire for personal growth. Through a faith-based, supportive approach, I offer a safe space to explore what you’re going through, process emotions, and develop practical ways to cope. Together, I help you move from a life of merely surviving, to one of thriving and abundance.
I support adolescents and young adults who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to navigate life’s challenges. Many come with stress, relationship difficulties, life transitions, negative thinking patterns, or a desire for personal growth. Through a faith-based, supportive approach, I offer a safe space to explore what you’re going through, process emotions, and develop practical ways to cope. Together, I help you move from a life of merely surviving, to one of thriving and abundance.
I specialize in trauma-informed Biblical counselling, integrating compassionate therapeutic care with faith-based strategies.
My ideal client feels overwhelmed by persistent stress, anxiety, or past trauma, struggling to find clarity and peace. They deeply desire emotional healing, meaningful connections, and practical guidance to rebuild their lives. They seek hope, genuine understanding, and personalized support because traditional approaches haven't fully addressed their inner pain.
I specialize in trauma-informed Biblical counselling, integrating compassionate therapeutic care with faith-based strategies.
My ideal client feels overwhelmed by persistent stress, anxiety, or past trauma, struggling to find clarity and peace. They deeply desire emotional healing, meaningful connections, and practical guidance to rebuild their lives. They seek hope, genuine understanding, and personalized support because traditional approaches haven't fully addressed their inner pain.
Are you a man feeling overwhelmed by grief, shame, anger, or emotional pressure you don’t quite know how to express? Or are you a parent concerned about your son’s behaviour, withdrawal, or identity struggles?
Many men and boys are taught to suppress their emotions rather than understand them. Over time, unprocessed pain can show up as distance, defensiveness, behavioral problems, or strained relationships, especially between fathers and children. If you are seeking clarity, accountability, and a safe space to process what feels heavy, you are not alone.
Are you a man feeling overwhelmed by grief, shame, anger, or emotional pressure you don’t quite know how to express? Or are you a parent concerned about your son’s behaviour, withdrawal, or identity struggles?
Many men and boys are taught to suppress their emotions rather than understand them. Over time, unprocessed pain can show up as distance, defensiveness, behavioral problems, or strained relationships, especially between fathers and children. If you are seeking clarity, accountability, and a safe space to process what feels heavy, you are not alone.
People today are carrying heavy emotional, mental, and social burdens while trying to juggle work, family, and personal aspirations. My ideal clients are individuals, families, and organisations who know something needs to change but feel unsure where to begin. Those seeking to improve their mental well-being, strengthen relationships, and find practical solutions to life’s challenges. Here if you have workplace stress/burnout, struggling with a new medical diagnosis, navigating personal loss, adapting to new environments, or looking for a safe, understanding, and results-driven space to move forward with clarity and confidence.
People today are carrying heavy emotional, mental, and social burdens while trying to juggle work, family, and personal aspirations. My ideal clients are individuals, families, and organisations who know something needs to change but feel unsure where to begin. Those seeking to improve their mental well-being, strengthen relationships, and find practical solutions to life’s challenges. Here if you have workplace stress/burnout, struggling with a new medical diagnosis, navigating personal loss, adapting to new environments, or looking for a safe, understanding, and results-driven space to move forward with clarity and confidence.
I provide general and pastoral counseling with a special interest in trauma counseling and management.
I am a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist (CSAT), Certified Partner Trauma Therapist (CPTT) & Specialist Wellness Counsellor. I specialize in Trauma Counseling & Debriefings, Marriage Counseling, Sex & Pornography Addiction, Domestic Violence Advocacy & Sexual Assault Counselling. As a CSAT, I assist people in understanding & navigating sex addiction and problematic or compulsive sexual behaviors. As CPTT, I support people in finding healing after the devastating trauma of the secrets, pain & lies of sexual betrayal. I am also a Chaplain facilitating weekly support groups for active duty First Responders & their immediate family.
I provide general and pastoral counseling with a special interest in trauma counseling and management.
I am a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist (CSAT), Certified Partner Trauma Therapist (CPTT) & Specialist Wellness Counsellor. I specialize in Trauma Counseling & Debriefings, Marriage Counseling, Sex & Pornography Addiction, Domestic Violence Advocacy & Sexual Assault Counselling. As a CSAT, I assist people in understanding & navigating sex addiction and problematic or compulsive sexual behaviors. As CPTT, I support people in finding healing after the devastating trauma of the secrets, pain & lies of sexual betrayal. I am also a Chaplain facilitating weekly support groups for active duty First Responders & their immediate family.
I have a deep passion for working with Christian couples.
I work with couples who have been stuck for a while. The same arguments, the same distance, the same feeling of not quite reaching each other. After a time, it gets exhausting. Partners start protecting themselves, pulling back, saying less. It can start to feel like the person you chose is now someone you can't get through to.
I have a deep passion for working with Christian couples.
I work with couples who have been stuck for a while. The same arguments, the same distance, the same feeling of not quite reaching each other. After a time, it gets exhausting. Partners start protecting themselves, pulling back, saying less. It can start to feel like the person you chose is now someone you can't get through to.
Greetings! I am a Social Work Counsellor and Therapist based in Gqeberha with over 12 years of experience providing professional and confidential support services. I conduct home visits for Guardianship Fund and RAF (Road Accident Fund) cases to assess living circumstances, identify needs, and compile comprehensive reports. My services also include individual counselling, stress and burnout management, trauma debriefing, and support for personal and family challenges. R700 for a 1 hour online session, R1000 for 1 hour face to face. Languages: isiXhosa, SiSwati, and English. I also understand isiZulu and isiNdebele.
Greetings! I am a Social Work Counsellor and Therapist based in Gqeberha with over 12 years of experience providing professional and confidential support services. I conduct home visits for Guardianship Fund and RAF (Road Accident Fund) cases to assess living circumstances, identify needs, and compile comprehensive reports. My services also include individual counselling, stress and burnout management, trauma debriefing, and support for personal and family challenges. R700 for a 1 hour online session, R1000 for 1 hour face to face. Languages: isiXhosa, SiSwati, and English. I also understand isiZulu and isiNdebele.
I am a Clinical Psychologist with an interest in working with children to elderly clients presenting with trauma related disorders, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, substance use, personality disorders, grief, relational problems, and adjustment related disorders. Through therapy, I hope to facilitate personal growth, insight and awareness, and increase a sense of control over oneself.
I am a Clinical Psychologist with an interest in working with children to elderly clients presenting with trauma related disorders, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, substance use, personality disorders, grief, relational problems, and adjustment related disorders. Through therapy, I hope to facilitate personal growth, insight and awareness, and increase a sense of control over oneself.
Are you facing marital problems or you want a solid foundation (Premarital Counselling) for your marriage to stand firm. MTB is here to render helpful and fruitful Counselling sessions at your most comfortable space.
Are you facing marital problems or you want a solid foundation (Premarital Counselling) for your marriage to stand firm. MTB is here to render helpful and fruitful Counselling sessions at your most comfortable space.
I am a registered Counselling Psychologist with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA). I offer both online and face-to-face sessions to support adolescents and adults in navigating life’s challenges in a safe and collaborative space.
I am a registered Counselling Psychologist with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA). I offer both online and face-to-face sessions to support adolescents and adults in navigating life’s challenges in a safe and collaborative space.
I am a Clinical Social Worker, owner of a private practice specialising in helping clients overcome challenges, achieve personal goals, and improve their mental well-being. I work with married, engaged couples, families and children to strengthen relationships, foster healthy environments, and support the development of positive identities and values that guide lifelong growth.
Services:
• Family Conference & Conflict Resolution
• Online Counselling/ Therapy
• Positive Parenting (raising a resilient child)
• Wellness Talks & Motivational Support
• Facilitating Trainings (Accredited and Non-accredited)
I am a Clinical Social Worker, owner of a private practice specialising in helping clients overcome challenges, achieve personal goals, and improve their mental well-being. I work with married, engaged couples, families and children to strengthen relationships, foster healthy environments, and support the development of positive identities and values that guide lifelong growth.
Services:
• Family Conference & Conflict Resolution
• Online Counselling/ Therapy
• Positive Parenting (raising a resilient child)
• Wellness Talks & Motivational Support
• Facilitating Trainings (Accredited and Non-accredited)
You find yourself not coping due to stress, grief, life changes (divorce, separation, break-up, health diagnosis, loss of a job e.t.c). You are at the right place with the right person in a safe space to share your life story without judgement. My practice is a family friendly practice that restores, inspires and re- generates.
Special interest is on reducing future generations carrying childhood traumas through play therapy for children. Children face a range of emotional and psychological challenges including bullying, grief, abuse, family breakdown; due to their development stage they lack skills to cope and need extra support
You find yourself not coping due to stress, grief, life changes (divorce, separation, break-up, health diagnosis, loss of a job e.t.c). You are at the right place with the right person in a safe space to share your life story without judgement. My practice is a family friendly practice that restores, inspires and re- generates.
Special interest is on reducing future generations carrying childhood traumas through play therapy for children. Children face a range of emotional and psychological challenges including bullying, grief, abuse, family breakdown; due to their development stage they lack skills to cope and need extra support
Each individual has a story to tell, and often the foundation of this story is rooted in suppressed and unresolved trauma. As we forge forward in life, the trauma catches up with us, without a warning or sign. It presents itself in the form of triggers, and manifests in the way we carry ourselves, and the way we interact with those around us. Unhealthy coping mechanisms are developed unconsciously, as a way of dealing with this trauma, often the most common one being avoidance. Without realising it, we have been living and functioning on survival mode.
Each individual has a story to tell, and often the foundation of this story is rooted in suppressed and unresolved trauma. As we forge forward in life, the trauma catches up with us, without a warning or sign. It presents itself in the form of triggers, and manifests in the way we carry ourselves, and the way we interact with those around us. Unhealthy coping mechanisms are developed unconsciously, as a way of dealing with this trauma, often the most common one being avoidance. Without realising it, we have been living and functioning on survival mode.
Christian Counsellors
Why is it important for a therapist to be culturally sensitive?
Therapists and clients don’t need to share the same belief system or background to be able to work effectively together, but a therapist whose training includes a focus on cultural competence may be better able to form a therapeutic bond with individuals from a range of backgrounds, as they will have experience in tailoring their approach to each client—and will be prepared to acknowledge and consider the effects of culture, religion, and other factors on each individual.
Why is it important to find a therapist sensitive to Christian values?
Each person brings a unique history and background to therapy, making it important to find a licensed therapist who is trained in a broad range of treatment modalities. In addition, for people who grow up in a faith tradition that strongly influences the way they conduct their everyday life, finding a therapist who understands or shares that background can ease the disclosure of sensitive information and facilitate the therapeutic process. For some clients, a Christian therapist is likely to incorporate faith-based principles into emotional healing techniques.
How do I recognise an effective Christian therapist?
Christian therapists are licensed mental health professionals—holding a master’s or doctoral degree in medicine, nursing, psychology, counseling, social work, or marriage and family therapy—who are also familiar with Christian beliefs and values. They have an understanding of the importance that Christian principles play in the lives of individuals and families, which allows them to be especially sensitive to the kinds of struggles that can affect daily functioning. Like all effective therapists, a Christian therapist will have undergone training and certification in a variety of treatment modalities that help people through crises and enable them to master the challenges of life.
Why might someone feel comfortable with a Christian therapist?
While training, qualifications, and experience are always important, research has long established that a strong alliance between client and therapist is a major contributor to therapeutic success. An alliance is likely to be strengthened with a therapist who not only is responsive to questions and concerns but also shares a client’s faith and values. Sensitivity to spiritual matters as well as to everyday struggles can provide a welcome sense of safety and contribute to the bond between client and therapist, both of which support the therapeutic process.
Who is included in Psychology Today’s directory of Christian therapists?
The directory of Christian therapists includes professionals who have shared their background in their profiles. However, not all therapists choose to disclose this information, and they may not appear in search results for this reason. The directory also shows therapists who indicate that they have extensive experience working with Christian clients, regardless of their own background or religious affiliation.