Psychologists and Therapists for Elderly in Beaulieu

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Martina Vennemann
General Counsellor, MSc, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
Online Only
My passion lies in helping people navigate life challenges and facilitating their journey towards growth, development and healing. I am here to listen and understand my client's experiences, feelings and struggles.
My passion lies in helping people navigate life challenges and facilitating their journey towards growth, development and healing. I am here to listen and understand my client's experiences, feelings and struggles.
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TM Counselling Kyalami - Tricia Moodley
Registered Counsellor
3 Endorsed
Serves Area
In facing the daily challenges encountered by children, teens, and adults—such as low moods, anxiety, grief, and helplessness—I am here to offer support. My approach centers on holistic systemic care, to assist you in crafting new narratives as you progress toward unlocking your full potential. Utilising an Integrated Multicultural Counselling Approach, I tailor my methods to align with the unique needs and context of each client. By comprehending your challenges, I collaborate with you to pave the way for a corrective experience, crafting an intervention plan that integrates seamlessly into your lifestyle for sustained well being.
In facing the daily challenges encountered by children, teens, and adults—such as low moods, anxiety, grief, and helplessness—I am here to offer support. My approach centers on holistic systemic care, to assist you in crafting new narratives as you progress toward unlocking your full potential. Utilising an Integrated Multicultural Counselling Approach, I tailor my methods to align with the unique needs and context of each client. By comprehending your challenges, I collaborate with you to pave the way for a corrective experience, crafting an intervention plan that integrates seamlessly into your lifestyle for sustained well being.
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Dr. Kealogetswe Maureen Mongale
Psychologist, PhD, HPCSA - Clin. Psych.
Serves Area
I am a Clinical Psychologist and Life Coach with many years combined experience in part-time private practice and Human Resources. Amongst others, in HR, I ran the psychometric and coaching practices. In my clinical private practice, I diagnose existing and potential psychological disorders including emotional and behavioral problems. My psychological services also encompass, psychotherapy for adults and families on mental health challenges and everyday life stresses. Stress, anxiety, depression and burnout have become common experiences for most people. There are positive ways of dealing with such dysfunctions.
I am a Clinical Psychologist and Life Coach with many years combined experience in part-time private practice and Human Resources. Amongst others, in HR, I ran the psychometric and coaching practices. In my clinical private practice, I diagnose existing and potential psychological disorders including emotional and behavioral problems. My psychological services also encompass, psychotherapy for adults and families on mental health challenges and everyday life stresses. Stress, anxiety, depression and burnout have become common experiences for most people. There are positive ways of dealing with such dysfunctions.
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Mandy Florence
Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Clin. Psych.
Serves Area
I work in a long term psychoanalytic way which is suitable for patients who would like to work deeply with their issues and feelings. Patients who are hoping to grow in themselves, and enrich their interpersonal experiences would find this a rewarding approach.
I work in a long term psychoanalytic way which is suitable for patients who would like to work deeply with their issues and feelings. Patients who are hoping to grow in themselves, and enrich their interpersonal experiences would find this a rewarding approach.
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M. Juliet Maake
Registered Counsellor, BSocSci Hons, HPCSA - Counsellor
Boksburg 1459
I am a Registered Counsellor with 11 years of experience. My services include: Emotional wellbeing and stress coping skills, Anxiety and depression management, Trauma support and debriefing, Teenage counseling, Parental guidance, Couple, Marriage and relationship Counselling, EAP.
I am a Registered Counsellor with 11 years of experience. My services include: Emotional wellbeing and stress coping skills, Anxiety and depression management, Trauma support and debriefing, Teenage counseling, Parental guidance, Couple, Marriage and relationship Counselling, EAP.
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Bronwen L Davies
Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Clin. Psych.
Edenburg 2128
Do you need help with any of the following: Depression, or other mood disorders? Anxiety or stress? Relationship difficulties? Grief and bereavement? Coping with cancer, as a patient or family member? Personal growth and self acceptance? Religious trauma or de-converting from religion? Gender identity?
Do you need help with any of the following: Depression, or other mood disorders? Anxiety or stress? Relationship difficulties? Grief and bereavement? Coping with cancer, as a patient or family member? Personal growth and self acceptance? Religious trauma or de-converting from religion? Gender identity?
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Andre Van Wyk
Social Worker, PhD, SACSSP
I work with children older than 6 years, adolescents, adults and elderly persons.
My area of specialty is family and relationship therapy. This include the following: Divorce and separation, Parental guidance, Family therapy and Couples therapy.
I work with children older than 6 years, adolescents, adults and elderly persons.
My area of specialty is family and relationship therapy. This include the following: Divorce and separation, Parental guidance, Family therapy and Couples therapy.
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Dr. Lekgowe Nono Thipe
Psychologist, PhD, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
Mental health is an integral part of everyday life hence my practice provides professional support and guidance to address emotional, psychological, and behavioural difficulties. It uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and psychological assessment tools to help individuals, couples, athletes, learners, members of the LGBTQI community, families, and groups to understand and manage their thoughts, feelings, and behaviours in a way that promotes emotional well-being and personal growth.
Mental health is an integral part of everyday life hence my practice provides professional support and guidance to address emotional, psychological, and behavioural difficulties. It uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and psychological assessment tools to help individuals, couples, athletes, learners, members of the LGBTQI community, families, and groups to understand and manage their thoughts, feelings, and behaviours in a way that promotes emotional well-being and personal growth.
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Nicola Wakeford
General Counsellor, BSocSci Hons
Zwartkop 0051
You don’t need to have it all figured out. You just need a place to begin. Many people seek counselling when their mind feels constantly active or their body remains in a state of tension. These patterns are often connected to how the brain and nervous system respond to ongoing stress. You may notice difficulty switching off after work, disrupted sleep, persistent overthinking, or a sense that your attention and energy are stretched too thin.
You don’t need to have it all figured out. You just need a place to begin. Many people seek counselling when their mind feels constantly active or their body remains in a state of tension. These patterns are often connected to how the brain and nervous system respond to ongoing stress. You may notice difficulty switching off after work, disrupted sleep, persistent overthinking, or a sense that your attention and energy are stretched too thin.
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Victoria Margaret Timm
Psychologist, PhD, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
Sandton 2191
I am passionate about my work as a cognitive behavioural therapist and believe that meaningful change takes place through a collaborative relationship and empowerment. I partner with clients to identify unhelpful patterns and provide a cognitive behavioural understanding of this as well as evidence based tools that help them to move forward. My goal is to create a respectful, supportive relationship through which healing can be facilitated. I am registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa as a counselling psychologist and work both online via a secure, encrypted Zoom platform and face to face in my practice.
I am passionate about my work as a cognitive behavioural therapist and believe that meaningful change takes place through a collaborative relationship and empowerment. I partner with clients to identify unhelpful patterns and provide a cognitive behavioural understanding of this as well as evidence based tools that help them to move forward. My goal is to create a respectful, supportive relationship through which healing can be facilitated. I am registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa as a counselling psychologist and work both online via a secure, encrypted Zoom platform and face to face in my practice.
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Tyler Barberis
Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Clin. Psych.
1 Endorsed
Sandton 2191
Perhaps you've been through a difficult experience, or a major life change. You might be battling with depression, or anxiety, or another emotional difficulty. Maybe you're struggling in one or more of your relationships, or you might be trying to change one or more unhealthy habits. Any of these challenges can make life unnecessarily difficult. I'm ready to work with you to get back on your feet, learn to say no, find different ways to cope, let go, or find the support you've been missing.
Perhaps you've been through a difficult experience, or a major life change. You might be battling with depression, or anxiety, or another emotional difficulty. Maybe you're struggling in one or more of your relationships, or you might be trying to change one or more unhealthy habits. Any of these challenges can make life unnecessarily difficult. I'm ready to work with you to get back on your feet, learn to say no, find different ways to cope, let go, or find the support you've been missing.
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Dessy Tzoneva
Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Clin. Psych.
Randburg 2194
Being human means facing a life with painful moments. Whether you’re searching for a way through the pain, are learning to live with a mental illness, or are trying to make sense of your existence, we can walk the road together.
Being human means facing a life with painful moments. Whether you’re searching for a way through the pain, are learning to live with a mental illness, or are trying to make sense of your existence, we can walk the road together.
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Dr. Corneli Van der Walt
Psychologist, PhD, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Life tends to have its way with all of us. Challenging, unsettling or painful experiences may change the way you see and experience life and negatively affect your relationships, work, mental health and overall well-being. My passion is to help you grow through the challenges that you may be experiencing. Helping requires that I listen attentively and deeply to be able to help you finding ways to see, think, feel and act in ways that leave you more capable and empowered. My goals are for your growth to be lasting so that you are able to handle future challenges and live your life to the fullest.
Life tends to have its way with all of us. Challenging, unsettling or painful experiences may change the way you see and experience life and negatively affect your relationships, work, mental health and overall well-being. My passion is to help you grow through the challenges that you may be experiencing. Helping requires that I listen attentively and deeply to be able to help you finding ways to see, think, feel and act in ways that leave you more capable and empowered. My goals are for your growth to be lasting so that you are able to handle future challenges and live your life to the fullest.
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Doron Zar
Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Clin. Psych.
Whatever your background or situation, lets work together to make sense of your struggles, to help you live a more meaningful and effective life with more fulfilling relationships. I look forward to working with you.
Whatever your background or situation, lets work together to make sense of your struggles, to help you live a more meaningful and effective life with more fulfilling relationships. I look forward to working with you.
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Sue Klingenberg
Registered Counsellor, BSocSci Hons
Midrand 1686
I am a Registered Counsellor with the HPCSA based in Midrand. My therapeutic focus is trauma, anxiety, and stress, pain coaching, life transitions and couples counselling. I provide a safe and grounded environment, allowing people to explore their experiences, anxiety, and stress. The healing process focuses on assisting people in finding a healthier version of themselves.
I am a Registered Counsellor with the HPCSA based in Midrand. My therapeutic focus is trauma, anxiety, and stress, pain coaching, life transitions and couples counselling. I provide a safe and grounded environment, allowing people to explore their experiences, anxiety, and stress. The healing process focuses on assisting people in finding a healthier version of themselves.
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Maro Oosthuizen
Psychologist, MSocSci, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
1 Endorsed
Bryanston 2021
All of us experience challenges from time to time, which might include intense emotional experiences, stories constructed in our minds that feel very real, or feeling stuck in life. It's a normal part of being human, but it can be overwhelming. That's why I'm here to provide you with a safe and supportive environment, where you can navigate through any difficulties you may be facing. I am passionate about helping individuals improve their quality of life and I believe that every person has an innate wisdom waiting to be reminded of their worth and ignite the fire needed for transformation.
All of us experience challenges from time to time, which might include intense emotional experiences, stories constructed in our minds that feel very real, or feeling stuck in life. It's a normal part of being human, but it can be overwhelming. That's why I'm here to provide you with a safe and supportive environment, where you can navigate through any difficulties you may be facing. I am passionate about helping individuals improve their quality of life and I believe that every person has an innate wisdom waiting to be reminded of their worth and ignite the fire needed for transformation.
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Asanda Aisha Jiyane
Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
Hatfield 0083
As a qualified Counselling Psychologist, I believe therapy to be a space where healing meets possibility - a place where the parts of your story that are often left in the footnotes are brought to the center, seen, and honored. I aim to create a space that is culturally attuned, socially conscious, and responsive - where every aspect of your identity is recognized and valued. For me, therapy is about exploring your inner world and the social contexts that shape your experiences, gaining clarity, insight, and moving toward growth, resilience, and wholeness.
As a qualified Counselling Psychologist, I believe therapy to be a space where healing meets possibility - a place where the parts of your story that are often left in the footnotes are brought to the center, seen, and honored. I aim to create a space that is culturally attuned, socially conscious, and responsive - where every aspect of your identity is recognized and valued. For me, therapy is about exploring your inner world and the social contexts that shape your experiences, gaining clarity, insight, and moving toward growth, resilience, and wholeness.
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Marizaan Koen
Psychologist, MSc, HPCSA - Clin. Psych.
Midrand 1686
I am passionate about seeing how people create meaningful relationships, both with themselves and in their environment, that assists them to develop and self-actualise. The way I work is from an Integrative Interactional Approach, this means that I see the individual as a holistic system, by looking at both the person’s internal psychological processes and how a person relates to their environment. How we interact with ourselves, our environment, and the people around us determines our well-being.
I am passionate about seeing how people create meaningful relationships, both with themselves and in their environment, that assists them to develop and self-actualise. The way I work is from an Integrative Interactional Approach, this means that I see the individual as a holistic system, by looking at both the person’s internal psychological processes and how a person relates to their environment. How we interact with ourselves, our environment, and the people around us determines our well-being.
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Linda Xoliswa Khoza
Registered Counsellor, BSocSci Hons, HPCSA - Counsellor
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Life can feel heavy. Sometimes the weight of anxiety, grief, change, or just the relentless pace of everyday demands makes it hard to breathe — let alone move forward. If you've reached the point where carrying it all alone no longer feels sustainable, that's not weakness. That's wisdom. I work with teenagers, young adults, and adults who are ready to explore healthier ways of coping, growing, and finding balance. Whether you're adjusting to high school, navigating a major life transition, or simply trying to manage stress and relationships with more ease, I offer a safe, judgment-free space where you can be truly heard.
Life can feel heavy. Sometimes the weight of anxiety, grief, change, or just the relentless pace of everyday demands makes it hard to breathe — let alone move forward. If you've reached the point where carrying it all alone no longer feels sustainable, that's not weakness. That's wisdom. I work with teenagers, young adults, and adults who are ready to explore healthier ways of coping, growing, and finding balance. Whether you're adjusting to high school, navigating a major life transition, or simply trying to manage stress and relationships with more ease, I offer a safe, judgment-free space where you can be truly heard.
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Marilise van Rijckevorsel
Registered Counsellor, BSocSci Hons, HPCSA - Counsellor
Germiston 1401
As a registered counsellor, I offer a safe and supportive space where you can feel heard and understood. I believe in walking alongside you with compassion and respect as we work together to explore your challenges. My goal is to help you gain new insights, build coping skills, and move toward meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you. Confidentiality, trust, and empathy are the cornerstones of my practice. I am committed to helping you develop practical coping skills, gain new perspectives, and build resilience so that you can create meaningful and lasting change in your life.
As a registered counsellor, I offer a safe and supportive space where you can feel heard and understood. I believe in walking alongside you with compassion and respect as we work together to explore your challenges. My goal is to help you gain new insights, build coping skills, and move toward meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you. Confidentiality, trust, and empathy are the cornerstones of my practice. I am committed to helping you develop practical coping skills, gain new perspectives, and build resilience so that you can create meaningful and lasting change in your life.
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FAQ - About Therapy for Elders
Is one ever too old for mental health therapy?
Individuals of all ages can benefit from mental health therapy. Indeed, older adults in particular may benefit from the social and psychological support a therapist can provide; the topics that older adults address in therapy may simply differ from those of younger clients. Seniors should seek out a therapist who has experience working with older individuals and who is well-versed in addressing common concerns among elderly individuals, such as depression, anxiety, loneliness, and physical mobility challenges.

How is counselling for elderly different from counselling for other age groups?
In general, counselling offers an opportunity for clients to process difficult life events and develop coping skills they can use outside of the therapy session. Therapists who specialise in working with elderly clients generally have the same framework but may place a special emphasis on specific topics, such as caregiver relationships and reducing loneliness. They may be specially equipped to deal with certain physical conditions or facilitate discussion surrounding end-of-life topics. Counselling for the elderly may also place a greater emphasis on social work-type topics to ensure that geriatric clients have access to necessary resources, such as food, a safe home environment, and healthcare.

How can therapy improve the quality of life of aging individuals?
Therapy for aging adults can greatly improve quality of life by providing an opportunity for them to process difficult emotions related to end-of-life, navigate relational or caregiver challenges, and develop coping skills for common mental health conditions, like anxiety or depression. Subsequent reductions in negative emotions and mental health disorder symptoms can make day-to-day living much more manageable for aging adults and those that care for them. The ongoing relationship with a trusted therapist can also help seniors combat loneliness and provide a sense of structure for their routine.

What are the qualities to look for in therapists who see seniors?
Seniors counsellors, like mental health counselors in general, should be kind, empathetic, skilled at listening, and knowledgeable about their particular area of expertise. Counsellors specialising in working with the senior population should be very familiar with the aging process in general and the common conditions that the elderly can face, such as dementia, depression, loneliness, and/or physical illness. Many senior counsellors are also well-equipped to help caregivers and families navigate the aging process of their loved ones, and they may draw on Interpersonal Therapy to help facilitate improved interactions between seniors and those that care for them.