Christian Psychologists and Therapists in Vereeniging
I also hold a Masters degree in Pastoral counselling.
My ideal clients are individuals and families navigating relationship challenges, childhood emotional difficulties, or grief and loss. They seek a safe, compassionate space to process emotions, rebuild connection, and find healthy ways to cope. Whether supporting a child through play therapy or guiding adults through relational or grief work, my goal is to help clients heal, strengthen resilience, and restore a sense of balance and hope.
I also hold a Masters degree in Pastoral counselling.
My ideal clients are individuals and families navigating relationship challenges, childhood emotional difficulties, or grief and loss. They seek a safe, compassionate space to process emotions, rebuild connection, and find healthy ways to cope. Whether supporting a child through play therapy or guiding adults through relational or grief work, my goal is to help clients heal, strengthen resilience, and restore a sense of balance and hope.
Whether experiencing anxiety, depression or any other life challenge, making the brave decision to start therapy is the first step to healing. I am here to walk further with you on your journey towards mental wellness.
Whether experiencing anxiety, depression or any other life challenge, making the brave decision to start therapy is the first step to healing. I am here to walk further with you on your journey towards mental wellness.
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.
I'm a Social worker who is passionate about families, and I believe that family is an institution where one matters most. I treat my clients with understanding that, everyone is an expert of their own lives, and therefore deserves a special treatment according to their needs and experiences. I don't believe in "one-size-fits-all" approach when comes to counselling. I specialise in parenting, family conflict,marital and premarital. I help them with skills on how to overcome psychological distress and improve their well-being.
I'm a Social worker who is passionate about families, and I believe that family is an institution where one matters most. I treat my clients with understanding that, everyone is an expert of their own lives, and therefore deserves a special treatment according to their needs and experiences. I don't believe in "one-size-fits-all" approach when comes to counselling. I specialise in parenting, family conflict,marital and premarital. I help them with skills on how to overcome psychological distress and improve their well-being.
Are you a teen, student, or young mother feeling overwhelmed by life’s pressures? You may be navigating school stress, peer pressure, pregnancy, or postpartum emotions while feeling anxious, misunderstood, or unsure of yourself. You don’t have to face it alone. I provide a safe, compassionate space where you can speak openly, build confidence, and develop practical tools to manage stress and life’s transitions. Together, we work toward emotional stability, healthy relationships, and a stronger sense of self so you can move forward with clarity, peace, and hope.
Are you a teen, student, or young mother feeling overwhelmed by life’s pressures? You may be navigating school stress, peer pressure, pregnancy, or postpartum emotions while feeling anxious, misunderstood, or unsure of yourself. You don’t have to face it alone. I provide a safe, compassionate space where you can speak openly, build confidence, and develop practical tools to manage stress and life’s transitions. Together, we work toward emotional stability, healthy relationships, and a stronger sense of self so you can move forward with clarity, peace, and hope.
As a dedicated social worker, I am driven by a passion for empowering individuals and communities to thrive. With a strong foundation in empathy, active listening, and cultural sensitivity, I strive to create safe and inclusive spaces for growth and transformation. My approach is collaborative, strengths-based, and trauma-informed, recognizing the resilience and potential within each person. I am committed to ongoing learning, self-reflection, and advocacy, working towards, a more just and compassionate society for all.
As a dedicated social worker, I am driven by a passion for empowering individuals and communities to thrive. With a strong foundation in empathy, active listening, and cultural sensitivity, I strive to create safe and inclusive spaces for growth and transformation. My approach is collaborative, strengths-based, and trauma-informed, recognizing the resilience and potential within each person. I am committed to ongoing learning, self-reflection, and advocacy, working towards, a more just and compassionate society for all.
Day-to-day challenges at home, school, or work may become overwhelming. This may contribute to a pattern of feeling stuck, confused, or even misunderstood, which may cause psychological and mental distress. As a trained mental health practitioner, my role is to sit with you while you process these challenges and work with you in finding a different perception while equipping you with skills to help you manage and cope with your distress. I do not only assist individuals I also work with couples and other groups in distress.
Day-to-day challenges at home, school, or work may become overwhelming. This may contribute to a pattern of feeling stuck, confused, or even misunderstood, which may cause psychological and mental distress. As a trained mental health practitioner, my role is to sit with you while you process these challenges and work with you in finding a different perception while equipping you with skills to help you manage and cope with your distress. I do not only assist individuals I also work with couples and other groups in distress.
Connected Minds Couseling and Wellness
General Counsellor, BSocSci Hons, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
Online Only
My ideal client is someone who feels stuck in patterns that no longer serve them, whether in their relationships, self-image, or stress management. They may struggle with low self-esteem, boundary-setting, or navigating complex relationship dynamics like infidelity or non-monogamy. What they truly want is to feel seen, heard, and empowered to make changes. Their goal is to foster healthier relationships, deepen self-awareness, and live with greater confidence and authenticity.
My ideal client is someone who feels stuck in patterns that no longer serve them, whether in their relationships, self-image, or stress management. They may struggle with low self-esteem, boundary-setting, or navigating complex relationship dynamics like infidelity or non-monogamy. What they truly want is to feel seen, heard, and empowered to make changes. Their goal is to foster healthier relationships, deepen self-awareness, and live with greater confidence and authenticity.
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.
My ideal client is someone seeking clarity, balance, and growth in their life. They may struggle with stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, grief, or relationship challenges. I provide a safe, supportive space where clients can explore their emotions, build resilience, and gain practical tools for self-discovery. Together, we work toward greater confidence, healthier connections, and emotional well-being, empowering clients to live authentically and intentionally.
My ideal client is someone seeking clarity, balance, and growth in their life. They may struggle with stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, grief, or relationship challenges. I provide a safe, supportive space where clients can explore their emotions, build resilience, and gain practical tools for self-discovery. Together, we work toward greater confidence, healthier connections, and emotional well-being, empowering clients to live authentically and intentionally.
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As a registered counsellor with CPSC, I can integrate Christian principles into therapy for those seeking faith-based guidance, while also offering a holistic approach tailored to individual needs.
I offer a wide range of services to support individuals on their journey. My areas of expertise include, but are not limited to: Addiction counselling, coping skills development, eating disorder support, burnout prevention and management, personal growth exploration, relationship counselling and teenage counselling.
As a registered counsellor with CPSC, I can integrate Christian principles into therapy for those seeking faith-based guidance, while also offering a holistic approach tailored to individual needs.
I offer a wide range of services to support individuals on their journey. My areas of expertise include, but are not limited to: Addiction counselling, coping skills development, eating disorder support, burnout prevention and management, personal growth exploration, relationship counselling and teenage counselling.
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
I am a determined and passionate social worker with over a decade of experience. I work with children, adolescents, adults, families, groups & organizations. I am experienced in the person-cantered; solution-focused; problem-focused; gestalt; family systems; trauma, and many more approaches to the unique needs of each new client. I approach my therapy sessions with creativity and empathy. I intervene on the micro, meso, and macro levels.
I am a determined and passionate social worker with over a decade of experience. I work with children, adolescents, adults, families, groups & organizations. I am experienced in the person-cantered; solution-focused; problem-focused; gestalt; family systems; trauma, and many more approaches to the unique needs of each new client. I approach my therapy sessions with creativity and empathy. I intervene on the micro, meso, and macro levels.
I am a Christian that offers a range of Counseling services to help individuals address and manage emotional, psychological, and behavioral issues.
Life Coaching: Support in setting and achieving personal goals, improving motivation, and making positive changes in various areas of life. Stress Management: Techniques and strategies to help manage and reduce stress, including relaxation exercises, time management, and coping strategies.
I am a Christian that offers a range of Counseling services to help individuals address and manage emotional, psychological, and behavioral issues.
Life Coaching: Support in setting and achieving personal goals, improving motivation, and making positive changes in various areas of life. Stress Management: Techniques and strategies to help manage and reduce stress, including relaxation exercises, time management, and coping strategies.
Life's challenges can sometimes leave us feeling powerless. If you're seeking a compassionate and collaborative partner on your wellness journey, I'm here to help. As an ASCHP registered Wellness Counsellor, I believe in the inherent power within each individual.
Life's challenges can sometimes leave us feeling powerless. If you're seeking a compassionate and collaborative partner on your wellness journey, I'm here to help. As an ASCHP registered Wellness Counsellor, I believe in the inherent power within each individual.
As a Christian Counsellor, I will walk beside you as you make sense of your circumstances.
Are you facing overwhelming circumstances in your life and need someone to talk to? Are you a young person trying to figure out who you are, and what values you stand for? Have you experienced a traumatic or tragic event that you are struggling to deal with? Sometimes we find ourselves in situations that cause us deep pain and we need someone to help us make sense of it all. These situations can lead to mental illness and crises of faith. There is no shame in seeking help in times like these. Sometimes all we need is a safe space to figure it all out.
As a Christian Counsellor, I will walk beside you as you make sense of your circumstances.
Are you facing overwhelming circumstances in your life and need someone to talk to? Are you a young person trying to figure out who you are, and what values you stand for? Have you experienced a traumatic or tragic event that you are struggling to deal with? Sometimes we find ourselves in situations that cause us deep pain and we need someone to help us make sense of it all. These situations can lead to mental illness and crises of faith. There is no shame in seeking help in times like these. Sometimes all we need is a safe space to figure it all out.
This journey called life is unpredictable not easy. It can throw difficult challenges' that may cause you to want to throw in the towel, doubt yourself and you stop and wonder why? These challenges may be overwhelming, pressures of work- experience difficulty with work-life balance/ not coping with your studies (your children not coping at school). Difficulty dealing with loss; and loss is not only referring to loss of loved ones through death/ miscarriages'; losing a partner through divorce, losing a job, house car etc. Dealing with deepest pain due to newly diagnosed medical chronic condition that is incurable
This journey called life is unpredictable not easy. It can throw difficult challenges' that may cause you to want to throw in the towel, doubt yourself and you stop and wonder why? These challenges may be overwhelming, pressures of work- experience difficulty with work-life balance/ not coping with your studies (your children not coping at school). Difficulty dealing with loss; and loss is not only referring to loss of loved ones through death/ miscarriages'; losing a partner through divorce, losing a job, house car etc. Dealing with deepest pain due to newly diagnosed medical chronic condition that is incurable
Are you struggling in your relationship? Work stress getting to you? Thinking of a career change but not sure where to start? I am here to help you. I enjoy working with couples, individuals and teens. It is my passion to assist individuals develop themselves by equipping them with skills that they can easily apply to their daily lives in order to tackle work-life issues that can cause distress in their daily lives. I am versatile in that I can offer therapy in English, seSotho, SeTswana and isiZulu.
Are you struggling in your relationship? Work stress getting to you? Thinking of a career change but not sure where to start? I am here to help you. I enjoy working with couples, individuals and teens. It is my passion to assist individuals develop themselves by equipping them with skills that they can easily apply to their daily lives in order to tackle work-life issues that can cause distress in their daily lives. I am versatile in that I can offer therapy in English, seSotho, SeTswana and isiZulu.
Welcome to my therapy practice Toko Social work Services PTY LTD. I am dedicated to providing a safe and supportive space for individuals to explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences. With a compassionate and non-judgmental approach, I aim to help clients navigate challenges, build resilience, and achieve personal growth.
Welcome to my therapy practice Toko Social work Services PTY LTD. I am dedicated to providing a safe and supportive space for individuals to explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences. With a compassionate and non-judgmental approach, I aim to help clients navigate challenges, build resilience, and achieve personal growth.
As a dedicated and compassionate registered counsellor, I am committed to supporting individuals through their personal challenges and emotional journeys. With years of experience in counselling, I specialise in trauma counselling, bereavement counselling, stress management, work/life balance, individual counselling, couples therapy and family dynamics. My approach is solution-focused and empathetic, ensuring a safe and non-judgmental space where clients can explore their feelings and discover solutions.
As a dedicated and compassionate registered counsellor, I am committed to supporting individuals through their personal challenges and emotional journeys. With years of experience in counselling, I specialise in trauma counselling, bereavement counselling, stress management, work/life balance, individual counselling, couples therapy and family dynamics. My approach is solution-focused and empathetic, ensuring a safe and non-judgmental space where clients can explore their feelings and discover solutions.
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- Alberton
- Brackendowns
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- Diepkloof
- Glenvista
- Heidelberg
- Meyersdal
- Meyerton
- Mondeor
- Protea Glen
- Sebokeng
- Vanderbijlpark
FAQ - About Christian Counselling
What can a Christian therapist help with?
Many Christian counsellors incorporate faith-based principles into psychotherapy and draw guidance from biblical writings. This approach may be particularly helpful if you are experiencing concerns related to faith, prolonged grief, substance use, or questions about life’s purpose. Christian therapists may also offer marital, premarital, or family counselling. These can be helpful options if your concerns are more relational in nature, such as communication challenges in a marriage, conflict within a family, or adjustment following a major family transition, such as divorce or a move.
How does Christian faith shape the therapy experience?
Christian faith can shape the therapy experience by giving you a familiar framework for discussing meaning, purpose, forgiveness, relationships, and hope in sessions. For clients who want faith included in therapy, a Christian therapist may draw on Christian values, prayer, or spiritual reflection alongside other therapeutic approaches. In addition, while training, qualifications, and experience are always important, research has shown that a strong alliance between you and your 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. Nevertheless, an ethical Christian therapist should be clear about how they incorporate faith and should respect the level of spiritual discussion that feels right for you.
Does Christian therapy work across different denominations?
Christian therapy can be helpful for people from various different Christian traditions, including Catholic, Protestant, Evangelical, Baptist, Methodist, Presbyterian, Pentecostal, and Anglican backgrounds. Many Christian therapists are able to support clients across denominations by focusing on shared Christian values, such as faith, prayer, forgiveness, and hope. That said, denomination can matter for some clients. A person’s identified denomination may shape how they understand relationships and life roles. If these differences are important to you, it may be helpful to ask a therapist whether they have experience working with clients from your specific denomination or faith tradition.
Can a Christian therapist help with marriage and couples counselling?
Christian faith-based therapy can take many different forms, including marriage counselling and couples counselling. Some therapists may also offer Christian pre-marital counselling. In these settings, Christian therapists may work with couples on concerns such as communication, conflict, trust, intimacy, parenting, and major life transitions. A Christian therapist may also help couples explore how shared Christian beliefs shape the relationship. They may encourage you and your partner to practise skills learned in therapy in your everyday lives, including both faith-based practises and non-faith-based tools, such as prayer or communication skills.
Can a Christian therapist help with sensitive issues like sex, trauma, or addiction?
Therapists with adequate training should be equipped to help with a number of sensitive issues, including sex, trauma, and addiction. For clients who want faith included in therapy, a Christian therapist may help explore how your spiritual beliefs relate to your challenges, healing, and recovery. A competent and ethical Christian therapist should not judge, shame, or impose a particular belief when discussing these topics, and if you feel judged, it may be time to seek another therapist.
How can a Christian therapist support family therapy?
Christian family therapy can help families address conflict, communication challenges, parenting concerns, grief, or adjustment following a major life transition. A Christian therapist may support family members in understanding one another’s perspectives, improving communication, setting healthier boundaries, and rebuilding trust. For families who want faith included in therapy, a Christian therapist may also help explore how family values related to Christianity can support healing.
How might I enquire about a therapist's experience working with Christian clients?
If religion is important to you in therapy, it can be helpful to ask a prospective therapist whether they have experience working with Christian clients. In initial conversations with potential therapists, you might ask how they incorporate Christian values into therapy or how they approach certain topics that matter to you. As sessions begin, it can be helpful to notice how the therapist responds to your concerns. A strong therapeutic alliance does not necessarily require a therapist to share your religious background, but they should respond to your concerns with respect and cultural humility. If you feel dismissed, misunderstood, or find yourself having to explain your beliefs constantly, it may be worth considering another therapist.
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 and have identified as Christian. It shows therapists who indicate that they have extensive experience working with Christian clients, regardless of their own background or religious affiliation. However, not all therapists choose to disclose this information, and they may not appear in search results for this reason.