Christian Psychologists and Therapists in Linden
Often accomplished, capable individuals have private struggles even while appearing composed and managing responsibilities. You may experience conflict in relationships, anxiety, burnout, low self-worth, unresolved trauma, unprocessed grief, battle with work challenges, long for meaningful connections and want to live with a deeper sense of purpose. This requires a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore the layers beneath your day-to-day stress. I focus on building a strong therapeutic relationship to enable healing, help you untangle confusing or heavy feelings and facilitate insight that supports sustainable psychological change.
Often accomplished, capable individuals have private struggles even while appearing composed and managing responsibilities. You may experience conflict in relationships, anxiety, burnout, low self-worth, unresolved trauma, unprocessed grief, battle with work challenges, long for meaningful connections and want to live with a deeper sense of purpose. This requires a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore the layers beneath your day-to-day stress. I focus on building a strong therapeutic relationship to enable healing, help you untangle confusing or heavy feelings and facilitate insight that supports sustainable psychological change.
My clients usually find themselves at life transitions or emotional crossroads. They face problems like low self-esteem, depression, anxiety, bipolar mood disorder, eating disorders, early childhood trauma, difficult life choices, early or mid-career stress, burn out, relationship difficulties and conflict, divorce, traumatic life events and grief.
My clients usually find themselves at life transitions or emotional crossroads. They face problems like low self-esteem, depression, anxiety, bipolar mood disorder, eating disorders, early childhood trauma, difficult life choices, early or mid-career stress, burn out, relationship difficulties and conflict, divorce, traumatic life events and grief.
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I hold a deep respect for people - their stories, the way their minds and brains work, and above all, the heart that carries them through life.
Whether supporting individuals through burnout, career crossroads, or simply helping them find stability amidst life's chaos, I approach each client with care, curiosity, and a deep respect for their lived experience.
I work with both adults and teenagers transitioning into adulthood.
My counselling approach is human-centred and integrative—an approach that honours the whole person rather than just the problem.
Psychology-informed. Coaching-inspired.
Welcome to my space!
I hold a deep respect for people - their stories, the way their minds and brains work, and above all, the heart that carries them through life.
Whether supporting individuals through burnout, career crossroads, or simply helping them find stability amidst life's chaos, I approach each client with care, curiosity, and a deep respect for their lived experience.
I work with both adults and teenagers transitioning into adulthood.
My counselling approach is human-centred and integrative—an approach that honours the whole person rather than just the problem.
Psychology-informed. Coaching-inspired.
At Mathran Consultancy, we support individuals, couples, and families navigating life’s most challenging transitions. Our ideal clients seek compassionate, culturally sensitive guidance as they work through new or chronic health diagnoses, relationship or family conflict, trauma, or the complexities of raising a child with special needs, including Autism and other neurodivergent profiles. We walk alongside clients who want a safe, supportive space to heal, grow, and find practical ways forward.
At Mathran Consultancy, we support individuals, couples, and families navigating life’s most challenging transitions. Our ideal clients seek compassionate, culturally sensitive guidance as they work through new or chronic health diagnoses, relationship or family conflict, trauma, or the complexities of raising a child with special needs, including Autism and other neurodivergent profiles. We walk alongside clients who want a safe, supportive space to heal, grow, and find practical ways forward.
Many people experience emotional or relational distress that cannot be understood outside of their cultural, family, and spiritual context. For individuals rooted in African and South African ways of being, therapy can sometimes feel disconnected from lived realities.
I work with adolescents, adults and couples, attending to psychological distress, and complex emotional and psychological difficulties within relational, cultural, and spiritual contexts.
Many people experience emotional or relational distress that cannot be understood outside of their cultural, family, and spiritual context. For individuals rooted in African and South African ways of being, therapy can sometimes feel disconnected from lived realities.
I work with adolescents, adults and couples, attending to psychological distress, and complex emotional and psychological difficulties within relational, cultural, and spiritual contexts.
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Most clients are confronted with issues they are not handling well. All these lead to their distress, depression and other mental illnesses.They finally resort to psyocosocial services for assistance to cope.My role as social worker with a wealth of experience is to assist clients identify their needs and strengths, setting realistic goals that are measurable, provide support and resources. Also, monitor progress and make adjustments where necessary The essentials skills I utilize in the helping sessions are: Active listening. Empathy and compassion, critical thinking, problem solving and communication using strength based approach.
Most clients are confronted with issues they are not handling well. All these lead to their distress, depression and other mental illnesses.They finally resort to psyocosocial services for assistance to cope.My role as social worker with a wealth of experience is to assist clients identify their needs and strengths, setting realistic goals that are measurable, provide support and resources. Also, monitor progress and make adjustments where necessary The essentials skills I utilize in the helping sessions are: Active listening. Empathy and compassion, critical thinking, problem solving and communication using strength based approach.
I'm a clinical psychologist in private practice at Therapy on Russel in Benoni, as well as being a member of the Glynnview Multi-Professional Practice at Life The Glynnview Hospital. I enjoy working with patients with mood disorders, psychotic disorders, substance use disorders, family as well as couples therapy.
I'm a clinical psychologist in private practice at Therapy on Russel in Benoni, as well as being a member of the Glynnview Multi-Professional Practice at Life The Glynnview Hospital. I enjoy working with patients with mood disorders, psychotic disorders, substance use disorders, family as well as couples therapy.
As a psychologist, Dr. Adams collaborates with individuals to improve their well-being and alleviate distress. Her goal is to give individuals the skills they need to handle crises, improve their problem-solving skills, and build stronger relationships with others. Through the various interventions, she advocates for mental health consciousness. She works with individuals experiencing stress, depression, anxiety, and trauma. She also facilitates subject-choice assessments, career guidance and coaching.
As a psychologist, Dr. Adams collaborates with individuals to improve their well-being and alleviate distress. Her goal is to give individuals the skills they need to handle crises, improve their problem-solving skills, and build stronger relationships with others. Through the various interventions, she advocates for mental health consciousness. She works with individuals experiencing stress, depression, anxiety, and trauma. She also facilitates subject-choice assessments, career guidance and coaching.
As a Christian Counsellor I am passionate about empowering young women, helping them heal, grow, and thrive.
I offer a blend of coaching and counselling to support you in breaking free from self-doubt, anxiety, reclaiming your power from past pain and strengthening your relationships. This heart-centered, integrated approach creates space for healing, insight, and real, lasting change. I work with individual women and couples in a safe, supportive environment.
As a Christian Counsellor I am passionate about empowering young women, helping them heal, grow, and thrive.
I offer a blend of coaching and counselling to support you in breaking free from self-doubt, anxiety, reclaiming your power from past pain and strengthening your relationships. This heart-centered, integrated approach creates space for healing, insight, and real, lasting change. I work with individual women and couples in a safe, supportive environment.
My ideal client is someone in early to mid recovery after substance-use treatment, or someone who has achieved abstinence but is struggling with the transition back into everyday life.
Issues: Difficulty setting boundaries with family, work, or partners, fear of relapse and self-doubt (“What if I can’t do this?”)
Needs: Stability and containment, structure that supports independence, not dependency.
Goals: To stay sober without living in constant fear and to build a life that doesn’t require escape.
Work through the pressure to "do recovery perfectly, also build a meaningful life without drugs or alcohol.
My ideal client is someone in early to mid recovery after substance-use treatment, or someone who has achieved abstinence but is struggling with the transition back into everyday life.
Issues: Difficulty setting boundaries with family, work, or partners, fear of relapse and self-doubt (“What if I can’t do this?”)
Needs: Stability and containment, structure that supports independence, not dependency.
Goals: To stay sober without living in constant fear and to build a life that doesn’t require escape.
Work through the pressure to "do recovery perfectly, also build a meaningful life without drugs or alcohol.
I am a registered Specialist Wellness Counsellor with experience supporting individuals, couples, families, and groups across private practice and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) settings. My work is grounded in compassion, cultural sensitivity, and a deep respect for each person’s lived experience.
I have a particular interest in supporting individuals navigating emotional fatigue, burnout, grief, life transitions, relationship challenges, and identity shifts. Many of the people I work with are high-functioning, deeply responsible, and often accustomed to caring for others while feeling emotionally depleted themselves.
I am a registered Specialist Wellness Counsellor with experience supporting individuals, couples, families, and groups across private practice and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) settings. My work is grounded in compassion, cultural sensitivity, and a deep respect for each person’s lived experience.
I have a particular interest in supporting individuals navigating emotional fatigue, burnout, grief, life transitions, relationship challenges, and identity shifts. Many of the people I work with are high-functioning, deeply responsible, and often accustomed to caring for others while feeling emotionally depleted themselves.
I am a Counselling Psychologist with 14 years of experience in providing evidence-based therapy to diverse populations. I am competent in conducting thorough assessments, developing tailored treatment plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. I am committed to helping individuals, families and group lead more fulfilling lives through personalized mental healthcare.
I am a Counselling Psychologist with 14 years of experience in providing evidence-based therapy to diverse populations. I am competent in conducting thorough assessments, developing tailored treatment plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. I am committed to helping individuals, families and group lead more fulfilling lives through personalized mental healthcare.
I Work with:
• Individuals navigating career changes, relationship issues, grief, or mental health concerns.
• Older adults & families coping with aging, caregiving responsibilities, or vulnerability in rural and urban communities.
• Corporates & organizations facing restructuring, leadership transitions, or workplace stress or burnout.
• Communities seeking stronger connections, healing, and systemic support.
My Approach
• Safe & Non-Judgmental Space: A place to express emotions freely.
• Resilience Building: Practical coping strategies for long-term well-being.
• Gerontological Support: Addressing age-related transitions.
I Work with:
• Individuals navigating career changes, relationship issues, grief, or mental health concerns.
• Older adults & families coping with aging, caregiving responsibilities, or vulnerability in rural and urban communities.
• Corporates & organizations facing restructuring, leadership transitions, or workplace stress or burnout.
• Communities seeking stronger connections, healing, and systemic support.
My Approach
• Safe & Non-Judgmental Space: A place to express emotions freely.
• Resilience Building: Practical coping strategies for long-term well-being.
• Gerontological Support: Addressing age-related transitions.
Founder of Bvuyiselo Health Services- Dr Solani Bvuma; I am a practicing Clinical Psychologist for the past 27 years. I specialize in Family Relational Discords and contribute to the Healing of marriages, broken relationships such as mother-daughter, father-son discords as well as helping and empowering those dealing with Trauma. I'm passionate about helping youth and adults to explore and tap into their potential so to accomplish their life purpose.
Founder of Bvuyiselo Health Services- Dr Solani Bvuma; I am a practicing Clinical Psychologist for the past 27 years. I specialize in Family Relational Discords and contribute to the Healing of marriages, broken relationships such as mother-daughter, father-son discords as well as helping and empowering those dealing with Trauma. I'm passionate about helping youth and adults to explore and tap into their potential so to accomplish their life purpose.
Life can feel overwhelming when you’re trying to balance personal growth, relationships, career decisions, and emotional wellbeing. Many of my clients are professionals, leaders, and everyday people who are doing their best but feel stuck, uncertain, or disconnected from what truly matters. I help you pause, reflect, and reset without pressure or judgment. Whether you're navigating career transitions, burnout, relationship challenges, or self-doubt, our work together is about clarity, emotional resilience, and realistic next steps. This isn’t about fixing you. You’re not broken. It’s about creating space for you to be yourself.
Life can feel overwhelming when you’re trying to balance personal growth, relationships, career decisions, and emotional wellbeing. Many of my clients are professionals, leaders, and everyday people who are doing their best but feel stuck, uncertain, or disconnected from what truly matters. I help you pause, reflect, and reset without pressure or judgment. Whether you're navigating career transitions, burnout, relationship challenges, or self-doubt, our work together is about clarity, emotional resilience, and realistic next steps. This isn’t about fixing you. You’re not broken. It’s about creating space for you to be yourself.
Be-ing for others is the first step in a persons healing journey. Let me Be there for you too. I provide a safe and supportive environment for clients to express their thoughts and emotions, while equipping them with effective coping mechanisms to navigate their daily lives with greater ease. Throughout my journey, it has always been my dream to empower individuals by providing them with the necessary tools to lead fulfilling lives.
Be-ing for others is the first step in a persons healing journey. Let me Be there for you too. I provide a safe and supportive environment for clients to express their thoughts and emotions, while equipping them with effective coping mechanisms to navigate their daily lives with greater ease. Throughout my journey, it has always been my dream to empower individuals by providing them with the necessary tools to lead fulfilling lives.
When is counselling necessary?
- when you dont have anyone to talk to
- Needing expert advise or counselling
- you want a professional third part opinion
- when you are becoming self destructive
-struggling with depression, anxiety or sress
tying to understand yourself
when you struggle with self confidence
Relationship Problems
Trauma suffered
struggling to express your emotions
anger outbursts, violence
Helping Us Asssit You provide counselling in Johannesburg for face to face and also on line from wherever you are. If you want tp get to a place of feeling good or you just want to blow off some steam, then go ahead and contact us
When is counselling necessary?
- when you dont have anyone to talk to
- Needing expert advise or counselling
- you want a professional third part opinion
- when you are becoming self destructive
-struggling with depression, anxiety or sress
tying to understand yourself
when you struggle with self confidence
Relationship Problems
Trauma suffered
struggling to express your emotions
anger outbursts, violence
Helping Us Asssit You provide counselling in Johannesburg for face to face and also on line from wherever you are. If you want tp get to a place of feeling good or you just want to blow off some steam, then go ahead and contact us
Counselling is a supportive process led by an empathetic counsellor who helps individuals and relationships engage in deep self-examination, awareness, and healing. I facilitate this journey by delving into the entrenched belief systems that influence behaviours and emotional responses in daily life, ultimately offering support throughout the transformation process. Clients are welcomed into a warm and safe environment where they can freely express themselves at their own pace, without the fear of being judged.
Counselling is a supportive process led by an empathetic counsellor who helps individuals and relationships engage in deep self-examination, awareness, and healing. I facilitate this journey by delving into the entrenched belief systems that influence behaviours and emotional responses in daily life, ultimately offering support throughout the transformation process. Clients are welcomed into a warm and safe environment where they can freely express themselves at their own pace, without the fear of being judged.
As a systems-trained Christian psychologist, I understand that healing involves not only the mind but also the heart & spirit.
Often we feel disconnected & overwhelmed by life’s challenges, battling anxiety, depression, self-doubt, or unresolved trauma. Finding ourselves out of control & needing to find a balance & a sense of control of our lives. Seeking emotional healing, personal growth, & inner peace we then have a goal to build resilience, enhance self-awareness & break free from negative patterns. We want to find clarity & align with our authentic selves, foster healthier relationships & experience a greater sense of empowerment & well-being. We will focus on achieving meaningful personal transformation ultimately guiding you toward authenticity
As a systems-trained Christian psychologist, I understand that healing involves not only the mind but also the heart & spirit.
Often we feel disconnected & overwhelmed by life’s challenges, battling anxiety, depression, self-doubt, or unresolved trauma. Finding ourselves out of control & needing to find a balance & a sense of control of our lives. Seeking emotional healing, personal growth, & inner peace we then have a goal to build resilience, enhance self-awareness & break free from negative patterns. We want to find clarity & align with our authentic selves, foster healthier relationships & experience a greater sense of empowerment & well-being. We will focus on achieving meaningful personal transformation ultimately guiding you toward authenticity
I work with Christian couples and individuals in Centurion who want a counsellor who takes both their psychology and their faith seriously.
I specialise in faith-integrated work for Christian couples and individuals. My training includes the Gottman Method (Levels 1 and 2), attachment-based work, Imago therapy, and SYMBIS premarital facilitation, all held within a holistic, body-mind-soul framework. Sessions are available in person in Centurion, online worldwide, in English and Afrikaans.
I work with Christian couples and individuals in Centurion who want a counsellor who takes both their psychology and their faith seriously.
I specialise in faith-integrated work for Christian couples and individuals. My training includes the Gottman Method (Levels 1 and 2), attachment-based work, Imago therapy, and SYMBIS premarital facilitation, all held within a holistic, body-mind-soul framework. Sessions are available in person in Centurion, online worldwide, in English and Afrikaans.
Nearby Christian Counsellors Searches for Linden
- Blairgowrie
- Emmarentia
- Fairland
- Ferndale
- Honeydew Ridge
- North Riding
- Northcliff
- Parktown North
- Randburg
- Randpark Ridge
- Roodepoort
- Rosebank
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.