Discovery Health Therapists in Port Elizabeth
Nicole Marchenko Psychometric Assessment specializes in Scholastic Screening, Special School Placement, ADHD Screening, Cognitive Ability, School Readiness, Behaviour, Concessions, IQ, Career Guidance and Memory Assessments.
Nicole Marchenko Psychometric Assessment specializes in Scholastic Screening, Special School Placement, ADHD Screening, Cognitive Ability, School Readiness, Behaviour, Concessions, IQ, Career Guidance and Memory Assessments.
Are you wondering if you, your teen, or your child might have autism, ADHD or something similar? Maybe you’ve Googled things like ‘Why doesn’t my child play with other children?’ or ‘Why do I feel so different from everyone else?’ These questions are more common than you think — and they’re often the first steps toward understanding how and why our brains work differently. The term ‘Neurodiversity’ refers to the many unique and different ways the brain functions, and the impact these differences can have on daily life.
Are you wondering if you, your teen, or your child might have autism, ADHD or something similar? Maybe you’ve Googled things like ‘Why doesn’t my child play with other children?’ or ‘Why do I feel so different from everyone else?’ These questions are more common than you think — and they’re often the first steps toward understanding how and why our brains work differently. The term ‘Neurodiversity’ refers to the many unique and different ways the brain functions, and the impact these differences can have on daily life.
I work with individuals whose lives have been disrupted by trauma, whether from a crime, accident, or other overwhelming experiences. My clients often find themselves trapped in survival responses long after a crisis has passed, experiencing constant unease or anxiety.
By providing a secure and supportive environment, I help them process these experiences and regain the clarity and control needed to move forward.
I work with individuals whose lives have been disrupted by trauma, whether from a crime, accident, or other overwhelming experiences. My clients often find themselves trapped in survival responses long after a crisis has passed, experiencing constant unease or anxiety.
By providing a secure and supportive environment, I help them process these experiences and regain the clarity and control needed to move forward.
I am here to help you understand yourself and the challenges you face, and grow and overcome them. I am a counselling psychologist whose focus is on creating a safe relationship that encourages self exploration and knowing yourself. Therapy should be tailored to your unique psychology.
I am psychodynamic in my approach to therapy. This approach focuses on improving different personal domains, such as emotions, impulses or relationships. Deep insight and emotional development are examples of important goals in this type of therapy. I help you understand yourself, and develop more confidence in dealing with your internal experiences.
I am here to help you understand yourself and the challenges you face, and grow and overcome them. I am a counselling psychologist whose focus is on creating a safe relationship that encourages self exploration and knowing yourself. Therapy should be tailored to your unique psychology.
I am psychodynamic in my approach to therapy. This approach focuses on improving different personal domains, such as emotions, impulses or relationships. Deep insight and emotional development are examples of important goals in this type of therapy. I help you understand yourself, and develop more confidence in dealing with your internal experiences.
Developmental and systemic trauma can profoundly shape how we show up in the world—as individuals, leaders, and members of community. I specialise in working with childhood and attachment trauma, as well as the systemic wounds related to race, gender, and organisational culture. My approaches support clients to metabolise and integrate these complex life experiences, deepening emotional embodiment, and restoring connection with innate wisdom, creative aliveness, and inner resources.
Through the therapeutic process, we open pathways to greater meaning, social connection, and personal effectiveness.
Developmental and systemic trauma can profoundly shape how we show up in the world—as individuals, leaders, and members of community. I specialise in working with childhood and attachment trauma, as well as the systemic wounds related to race, gender, and organisational culture. My approaches support clients to metabolise and integrate these complex life experiences, deepening emotional embodiment, and restoring connection with innate wisdom, creative aliveness, and inner resources.
Through the therapeutic process, we open pathways to greater meaning, social connection, and personal effectiveness.
I am a registered counsellor and my focus is on short term primary, structured interventions that seek to alleviate emotional distress.
I am a registered counsellor and my focus is on short term primary, structured interventions that seek to alleviate emotional distress.
Life is hard. There's no escaping it. Let's talk about how evidence-based psychotherapeutic techniques can help you to manage anxiety, depression, relationships, trauma, chronic pain and living with chronic illness. Let's talk about bringing you back to yourself, finding clarity again, and finding joy again.
Life is hard. There's no escaping it. Let's talk about how evidence-based psychotherapeutic techniques can help you to manage anxiety, depression, relationships, trauma, chronic pain and living with chronic illness. Let's talk about bringing you back to yourself, finding clarity again, and finding joy again.
As a clinical psychologist with over 25 years of experience, I have had the privilege of working with individuals struggling with a range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, stress, grief and interpersonal difficulties. My approach is rooted in a relational framework, where I work collaboratively with clients to explore and understand the underlying issues that contribute to their distress.
Through a supportive and non-judgmental therapeutic relationship, I empower clients to gain insight into their thoughts, feelings and behaviors and to develop the skills and strategies needed to manage and resolve their difficulties.
As a clinical psychologist with over 25 years of experience, I have had the privilege of working with individuals struggling with a range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, stress, grief and interpersonal difficulties. My approach is rooted in a relational framework, where I work collaboratively with clients to explore and understand the underlying issues that contribute to their distress.
Through a supportive and non-judgmental therapeutic relationship, I empower clients to gain insight into their thoughts, feelings and behaviors and to develop the skills and strategies needed to manage and resolve their difficulties.
For over 15 years, I’ve been helping people work through life’s toughest challenges. I know it can feel overwhelming to take that first step, but I’m here to provide a safe, understanding space where you’ll always feel heard and supported.
My approach is warm and compassionate, focused on meeting you where you are. Together, we’ll work at a pace that feels right for you, using proven tools to help you feel more balanced and in control.
You don’t have to face these challenges alone. Let’s start this journey together and move toward a life that feels lighter, more manageable, and fulfilling.
For over 15 years, I’ve been helping people work through life’s toughest challenges. I know it can feel overwhelming to take that first step, but I’m here to provide a safe, understanding space where you’ll always feel heard and supported.
My approach is warm and compassionate, focused on meeting you where you are. Together, we’ll work at a pace that feels right for you, using proven tools to help you feel more balanced and in control.
You don’t have to face these challenges alone. Let’s start this journey together and move toward a life that feels lighter, more manageable, and fulfilling.
I am a qualified, compassionate Registered Counsellor who provides counselling to individuals of all ages, race and cultural background. My approach is rooted in empathy, active listening and, creating a safe space for clients to express and explore their thoughts and feelings. I believe that each person has a unique story and that they are the expert on their own life, and my role is to support and guide them in their personal growth. Whether it is stress, anxiety, grief or being diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes, I aim to walk with clients on this journey and discover the potential they have as an independent individual.
I am a qualified, compassionate Registered Counsellor who provides counselling to individuals of all ages, race and cultural background. My approach is rooted in empathy, active listening and, creating a safe space for clients to express and explore their thoughts and feelings. I believe that each person has a unique story and that they are the expert on their own life, and my role is to support and guide them in their personal growth. Whether it is stress, anxiety, grief or being diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes, I aim to walk with clients on this journey and discover the potential they have as an independent individual.
Welcome. I’m Palesa Monkhe, a registered Counselling Psychologist. I work with adolescents and adults who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally burdened by anxiety, depression, burnout, grief, trauma, relationship difficulties, or life transitions. You may be carrying work stress, questions of identity, recovery from addiction, or the weight of social and systemic pressures, and longing to feel steadier and understood. I offer a compassionate, relational space where you are met with care, dignity, and support as you move toward a more meaningful, fulfilling life that allows you to thrive.
Welcome. I’m Palesa Monkhe, a registered Counselling Psychologist. I work with adolescents and adults who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally burdened by anxiety, depression, burnout, grief, trauma, relationship difficulties, or life transitions. You may be carrying work stress, questions of identity, recovery from addiction, or the weight of social and systemic pressures, and longing to feel steadier and understood. I offer a compassionate, relational space where you are met with care, dignity, and support as you move toward a more meaningful, fulfilling life that allows you to thrive.
Growing up and adulting can be challenging. Sometimes we also sustain psychological injuries along the way, e.g., through complex relationships or adverse experiences (like being the victim of a crime, a car accident, or being subject to abuse). If you are interested in a safe space to process and deal with your experiences, I am here to help. It is my job to meet you where you are in your personal journey and to support you in working towards your therapeutic goals. We will work at your pace and on your terms.
Growing up and adulting can be challenging. Sometimes we also sustain psychological injuries along the way, e.g., through complex relationships or adverse experiences (like being the victim of a crime, a car accident, or being subject to abuse). If you are interested in a safe space to process and deal with your experiences, I am here to help. It is my job to meet you where you are in your personal journey and to support you in working towards your therapeutic goals. We will work at your pace and on your terms.
You might be someone who’s held a lot—quietly, competently, often alone. You long for space that’s gentle, honest, and attuned. Maybe you’re navigating trauma, grief, burnout, identity shifts, or relational pain. You want clarity without pressure, care without performance. Therapy is collaborative, paced with consent, and shaped by your voice. You don’t need to be “ready”—just willing to be met.
You might be someone who’s held a lot—quietly, competently, often alone. You long for space that’s gentle, honest, and attuned. Maybe you’re navigating trauma, grief, burnout, identity shifts, or relational pain. You want clarity without pressure, care without performance. Therapy is collaborative, paced with consent, and shaped by your voice. You don’t need to be “ready”—just willing to be met.
Past Hurts Men and Women, Young Men in need of healing.
Past Hurts Men and Women, Young Men in need of healing.
I am a competent and compassionate psychologist, working mainly with younger children and adolescents. I do psycho educational assessments and therapy and is experienced in helping individuals to handle the daily challenges that can so easily lead to anxiety and depression.
I am a competent and compassionate psychologist, working mainly with younger children and adolescents. I do psycho educational assessments and therapy and is experienced in helping individuals to handle the daily challenges that can so easily lead to anxiety and depression.
Embrace empowerment on your journey to healing. Unwavering support for navigating life’s complexities and traumas. Feeling stuck and indecisive in life? Struggling to express your emotions freely? Overwhelmed by life's challenges? You do not have to face these challenges alone. Find your safe space paired with action-based counselling that creates a real-life impact.
Embrace empowerment on your journey to healing. Unwavering support for navigating life’s complexities and traumas. Feeling stuck and indecisive in life? Struggling to express your emotions freely? Overwhelmed by life's challenges? You do not have to face these challenges alone. Find your safe space paired with action-based counselling that creates a real-life impact.
Sandisiwe Nabo-Bazana Counselling Psychologist
Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
I am a Counselling Psychologist based in Grahamstown and Port Alfred, offering comprehensive and culturally sensitive psychological services to children, adolescents, and adults. My practice is grounded in a multicultural and client-centred approach, with therapy conducted in both English and isiXhosa to ensure accessibility and cultural resonance.
My areas of focus include trauma, ADHD, grief, and bereavement. I also offer assessments for scholastic, career, and personality development, helping clients understand their strengths and potential. With a commitment to holistic well-being, I strive to create a safe, empowering space.
I am a Counselling Psychologist based in Grahamstown and Port Alfred, offering comprehensive and culturally sensitive psychological services to children, adolescents, and adults. My practice is grounded in a multicultural and client-centred approach, with therapy conducted in both English and isiXhosa to ensure accessibility and cultural resonance.
My areas of focus include trauma, ADHD, grief, and bereavement. I also offer assessments for scholastic, career, and personality development, helping clients understand their strengths and potential. With a commitment to holistic well-being, I strive to create a safe, empowering space.
Everyone is going through a tough journey of psychological problems. As your guide I am here to help you land safe on your destination. By working together with you for a better and prosperous solution .
Everyone is going through a tough journey of psychological problems. As your guide I am here to help you land safe on your destination. By working together with you for a better and prosperous solution .
I work with adults, couples, and adolescents with a broad range of challenges to help them live their lives to the full.
I work with adults, couples, and adolescents with a broad range of challenges to help them live their lives to the full.
I am passionate about working with children, teenagers and students. I provide you and your child with more insight as well as tools and skills to thrive. I can assist with Psychological Assessments and Therapy for Preschool and Primary school Children, Teens and Young adults. Working closely with parents guiding and empowering them to help their children to function optimally is my privilege. I work holistically and also empower teachers to support your child. I am fully bilingual in English and Afrikaans. I also provide Supervision to Intern Psychologists and do Medico-Legal Assessments.
I am passionate about working with children, teenagers and students. I provide you and your child with more insight as well as tools and skills to thrive. I can assist with Psychological Assessments and Therapy for Preschool and Primary school Children, Teens and Young adults. Working closely with parents guiding and empowering them to help their children to function optimally is my privilege. I work holistically and also empower teachers to support your child. I am fully bilingual in English and Afrikaans. I also provide Supervision to Intern Psychologists and do Medico-Legal Assessments.