Christian Psychologists and Therapists in Pretoria
Do you feel tired or overwhelmed? Are you walking around with what feels like a huge weight on your shoulders and feeling like no one understands? Listen, if you want to talk about it, Sis B is here just for you.
Do you feel tired or overwhelmed? Are you walking around with what feels like a huge weight on your shoulders and feeling like no one understands? Listen, if you want to talk about it, Sis B is here just for you.
I am a Pastoral Counselor and Life Coach with a passion for people. You will be treated with dignity and respect and all information shared with me will be handled with the greatest confidentiality. Let me help you find a different perspective on life and help you live a fulfilled life.
I am a Pastoral Counselor and Life Coach with a passion for people. You will be treated with dignity and respect and all information shared with me will be handled with the greatest confidentiality. Let me help you find a different perspective on life and help you live a fulfilled life.
I am a Registered Counsellor who works with adolescents and adults navigating challenges related to identity, burnout, trauma, grief, and life transitions. I strive to create a supportive, collaborative, and non-judgemental space where individuals can gain insight, develop practical coping strategies, and work towards meaningful personal growth. In addition to individual counselling, I am passionate about psychoeducation and facilitating workshops on topics such as self-care, emotional regulation, wellbeing, study skills, and exam preparation.
I am a Registered Counsellor who works with adolescents and adults navigating challenges related to identity, burnout, trauma, grief, and life transitions. I strive to create a supportive, collaborative, and non-judgemental space where individuals can gain insight, develop practical coping strategies, and work towards meaningful personal growth. In addition to individual counselling, I am passionate about psychoeducation and facilitating workshops on topics such as self-care, emotional regulation, wellbeing, study skills, and exam preparation.
I'm a passionate and dedicated individual with a deep interest in psychology and a commitment to helping others. As a kind and empathetic person, I believe that everyone deserves a safe and supportive space to explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences.
With a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn, I'm constantly seeking out new knowledge and skills to enhance my abilities and provide the best possible support to those I work with. When I'm not working, you can find me curled up with a good book, exploring the latest research and insights in the field of psychology.
I'm a passionate and dedicated individual with a deep interest in psychology and a commitment to helping others. As a kind and empathetic person, I believe that everyone deserves a safe and supportive space to explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences.
With a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn, I'm constantly seeking out new knowledge and skills to enhance my abilities and provide the best possible support to those I work with. When I'm not working, you can find me curled up with a good book, exploring the latest research and insights in the field of psychology.
I help individuals and couples who feel overwhelmed or disconnected find their way forward with compassion and hope.
I work with adults who are stuck in the messiness of life: those who feel weighed down by regret, self-doubt, or grief. Together, we uncover meaning, restore self-acceptance, and take practical steps forward.
I also support couples who have lost their emotional connection. Whether couples are preparing for marriage or trying to rebuild after repeated conflict or betrayal, I help couples communicate more openly, express needs safely, and rediscover what it means to be a team again.
I help individuals and couples who feel overwhelmed or disconnected find their way forward with compassion and hope.
I work with adults who are stuck in the messiness of life: those who feel weighed down by regret, self-doubt, or grief. Together, we uncover meaning, restore self-acceptance, and take practical steps forward.
I also support couples who have lost their emotional connection. Whether couples are preparing for marriage or trying to rebuild after repeated conflict or betrayal, I help couples communicate more openly, express needs safely, and rediscover what it means to be a team again.
I believe in creating a safe, non-judgemental space where clients can openly express their thoughts. i see adolescents, adults elders and couples with any issues, working from a solution focused perspective. In our conversations you initially talk about your reason for being here. However, after that we mainly focus on change i.e. your future wishes and best hopes for yourself and then we work out how to get there. This creates much hope, direction, optimisms and emotions. My passion is to rebuild family relations and strengthening the family systems, through individual, couples and family counselling services
I believe in creating a safe, non-judgemental space where clients can openly express their thoughts. i see adolescents, adults elders and couples with any issues, working from a solution focused perspective. In our conversations you initially talk about your reason for being here. However, after that we mainly focus on change i.e. your future wishes and best hopes for yourself and then we work out how to get there. This creates much hope, direction, optimisms and emotions. My passion is to rebuild family relations and strengthening the family systems, through individual, couples and family counselling services
I am a registered social worker with a passion to leave people better than I found them. The first thing I often tell new clients is this: at some point, my hope is that you won’t need to see me anymore. That might sound like a strange thing for a therapist to say, but for me, that is the heart of the work.
My role is not to keep you dependent on therapy, but to facilitate a process where you feel heard, understood and accepted — while also helping you reconnect with yourself, understand what is happening beneath the surface, and build the practical skills to move forward with more confidence.
I am a registered social worker with a passion to leave people better than I found them. The first thing I often tell new clients is this: at some point, my hope is that you won’t need to see me anymore. That might sound like a strange thing for a therapist to say, but for me, that is the heart of the work.
My role is not to keep you dependent on therapy, but to facilitate a process where you feel heard, understood and accepted — while also helping you reconnect with yourself, understand what is happening beneath the surface, and build the practical skills to move forward with more confidence.
My ideal client is a woman who carries a quiet heaviness, feeling overwhelmed, unseen or unsure of where to turn. She may be going through significant life shifts, struggling to maintain boundaries, or feeling disconnected from the person she used to be. She longs for a space where she can exhale, be heard without judgment and gently find her way back to herself. Her goal is to feel grounded, safe and empowered to create a life that reflects her truth.
My ideal client is a woman who carries a quiet heaviness, feeling overwhelmed, unseen or unsure of where to turn. She may be going through significant life shifts, struggling to maintain boundaries, or feeling disconnected from the person she used to be. She longs for a space where she can exhale, be heard without judgment and gently find her way back to herself. Her goal is to feel grounded, safe and empowered to create a life that reflects her truth.
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.
We support clients who want to explore personal issues and problems through discussion in order to increase understanding and develop greater self-awareness. Equipping those who want to change their current circumstances, helping them to identify what is going on and what they want to be different. Help client: create a plan for thinking and behaving different; play the role of facilitating the exploration of needs, motivations, desires, and thought processes to assist the individual in making real, lasting change in their life
We support clients who want to explore personal issues and problems through discussion in order to increase understanding and develop greater self-awareness. Equipping those who want to change their current circumstances, helping them to identify what is going on and what they want to be different. Help client: create a plan for thinking and behaving different; play the role of facilitating the exploration of needs, motivations, desires, and thought processes to assist the individual in making real, lasting change in their life
A Registered Counsellor offering online sessions for adults facing challenges such as trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance use. I provide a safe, non-judgmental space for healing and growth. Afternoon appointments only. Open to working with anyone who reaches out.
Kindly note, the practice will be closed for leave from 30/08/2026 - 20/09/2026 for leave. Emails and quiries will be attended to after return.
A Registered Counsellor offering online sessions for adults facing challenges such as trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance use. I provide a safe, non-judgmental space for healing and growth. Afternoon appointments only. Open to working with anyone who reaches out.
Kindly note, the practice will be closed for leave from 30/08/2026 - 20/09/2026 for leave. Emails and quiries will be attended to after return.
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 am a Specialist Wellness Counsellor, designated by the ASCHP. I believe that we all have a past, but we are not the past. Life gives each person a unique challenge that affects their self-esteem. I am passionate about bringing hope into people's lives by offering much-needed support, helping individuals create a sense of well-being and inner peace. I show empathy, compassion and give support to clients through self-empowerment, psycho social support, self-discovery, journey with them in discovering their potential and purpose.For someone to seek help is bravery, a non judgmental therapeutic environment is important and comforting.
I am a Specialist Wellness Counsellor, designated by the ASCHP. I believe that we all have a past, but we are not the past. Life gives each person a unique challenge that affects their self-esteem. I am passionate about bringing hope into people's lives by offering much-needed support, helping individuals create a sense of well-being and inner peace. I show empathy, compassion and give support to clients through self-empowerment, psycho social support, self-discovery, journey with them in discovering their potential and purpose.For someone to seek help is bravery, a non judgmental therapeutic environment is important and comforting.
We all need a safe space to talk about our life challenges without the fear of being judged or worried about confidentiality. I am a counselling psychologist registered with the HPCSA and have been thriving in providing psychological services in private practice and higher education for more than 10 years.
We all need a safe space to talk about our life challenges without the fear of being judged or worried about confidentiality. I am a counselling psychologist registered with the HPCSA and have been thriving in providing psychological services in private practice and higher education for more than 10 years.
Why Counselling?
Because being human is not always easy.
We are all sensitive beings, shaped by experiences that touch the deepest parts of who we are. Life brings challenges, change, loss, and moments that can feel too heavy to carry alone.
Counselling offers a safe, compassionate space to pause — to be seen, heard, and understood. It’s not about fixing you; it’s about helping you reconnect with your own strength, clarity, and capacity for growth.
Why Counselling?
Because being human is not always easy.
We are all sensitive beings, shaped by experiences that touch the deepest parts of who we are. Life brings challenges, change, loss, and moments that can feel too heavy to carry alone.
Counselling offers a safe, compassionate space to pause — to be seen, heard, and understood. It’s not about fixing you; it’s about helping you reconnect with your own strength, clarity, and capacity for growth.
You feel unfulfilled and empty? That there is more to life but don't know where to start or what is holding you back? Well, you have taken the first step and you should be proud of yourself because I am. Imagine screaming your lungs out and not feeling heard, crying yourself to sleep every night, feeling misunderstood and not being able to articulate how you are feeling. I know that feeling and I am here to help you. The journey to healing is honestly not an easy one but is also not impossible. Self-discovery is a never-ending journey and can be overwhelming, but once you face your truth, it liberates and empowers you.
You feel unfulfilled and empty? That there is more to life but don't know where to start or what is holding you back? Well, you have taken the first step and you should be proud of yourself because I am. Imagine screaming your lungs out and not feeling heard, crying yourself to sleep every night, feeling misunderstood and not being able to articulate how you are feeling. I know that feeling and I am here to help you. The journey to healing is honestly not an easy one but is also not impossible. Self-discovery is a never-ending journey and can be overwhelming, but once you face your truth, it liberates and empowers you.
I also converge all therapy with Biblical, Neuro-science and Trauma-informed perspectives.
Where are you personally in your life's journey now, compared to where you want to be regarding your dreams and purpose in life?
What is hindering you, stopping you or holding you back from reaching your dreams.
What are your biggest fears, challenges, shortcomings and roadblocks stopping you from where you want to be?
High performance is measured by your potential, skills and knowledge minus any psychological and social interferences that cripples you.
Addressing these interferences, beliefs and negative psychological constructs can spark your transformation to live optimally enjoying abundant life by reaching your dreams.
I also converge all therapy with Biblical, Neuro-science and Trauma-informed perspectives.
Where are you personally in your life's journey now, compared to where you want to be regarding your dreams and purpose in life?
What is hindering you, stopping you or holding you back from reaching your dreams.
What are your biggest fears, challenges, shortcomings and roadblocks stopping you from where you want to be?
High performance is measured by your potential, skills and knowledge minus any psychological and social interferences that cripples you.
Addressing these interferences, beliefs and negative psychological constructs can spark your transformation to live optimally enjoying abundant life by reaching your dreams.
Most people don’t come to therapy because they are “broken.” They come because they are tired of repeating patterns that leave them hurt, confused, or emotionally exhausted.
If you find yourself attracting the same kind of partner, struggling with communication in your relationship, or carrying unresolved childhood wounds into adulthood, you are not alone — and you are not beyond healing.
Together, we will:
• Identify repeating emotional cycles
• Strengthen boundaries and communication
• Regulate anxiety and trauma responses
• Build emotional safety for healthy, lasting relationships
• Prepare for intentional dating and marriage.
Most people don’t come to therapy because they are “broken.” They come because they are tired of repeating patterns that leave them hurt, confused, or emotionally exhausted.
If you find yourself attracting the same kind of partner, struggling with communication in your relationship, or carrying unresolved childhood wounds into adulthood, you are not alone — and you are not beyond healing.
Together, we will:
• Identify repeating emotional cycles
• Strengthen boundaries and communication
• Regulate anxiety and trauma responses
• Build emotional safety for healthy, lasting relationships
• Prepare for intentional dating and marriage.
Family Systems, CBT, Christian Counselling and Life Coaching, always approached in a compassionate and non-judgmental manner.
Michelle Townsend founded Mindfulness Matters, providing mindfulness classes, coaching, counselling and online services. Michelle studied at University of South Africa, and is also a certified mindfulness practitioner, coach and counsellor. Michelle has over 20 years experience, and has a passion for people and wellness, is dedicated to assisting her clients to live full, productive and happy lives by way of various therapeutic based coaching and counselling methods, tools and techniques.
Family Systems, CBT, Christian Counselling and Life Coaching, always approached in a compassionate and non-judgmental manner.
Michelle Townsend founded Mindfulness Matters, providing mindfulness classes, coaching, counselling and online services. Michelle studied at University of South Africa, and is also a certified mindfulness practitioner, coach and counsellor. Michelle has over 20 years experience, and has a passion for people and wellness, is dedicated to assisting her clients to live full, productive and happy lives by way of various therapeutic based coaching and counselling methods, tools and techniques.
Past Hurts Men and Women, Young Men in need of healing.
Past Hurts Men and Women, Young Men in need of healing.
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