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Social Worker, SACSSP

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Available both in-person and online
Pietermaritzburg 3201
My ideal clients are children, adolescents, and families who are experiencing emotional, behavioural, or relational challenges that affect their wellbeing and daily life. These may include difficulties such as family conflict, parenting struggles, behavioural problems, school adjustment issues, grief and loss, or the effects of trauma and neglect. Many of my clients are parents who feel concerned, overwhelmed, or unsure how to support their child effectively. They want to strengthen their relationship with their children, improve communication within the family, and find positive ways to manage conflict or challenging behaviour.
As a social worker in private practice, I provide professional counselling and psychosocial support to children, youth, and families facing emotional, behavioural, or relational difficulties. My approach is client-centred, strengths-based, and guided by empathy, confidentiality, and respect for each individual’s unique circumstances.
You are not alone, and seeking support is a sign of strength, not weakness. My role is to walk alongside you and your family with understanding, care, and professional guidance. Together, we will create a safe space where you can explore challenges, discover strengths, and begin the process of healing and growth.Every family has the capacity to rebuild.
Call or Hlengiwe Dlamini now for a free 15 minute consultation - 087 250 0409 x58

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Pietermaritzburg 3201

087 250 0409 x58
I offer counselling in a calm private setting and online, Monday to Saturday , with flexible scheduling options.
R500 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Guiding you towards healing and growth.
Hlengiwe Dlamini
Let's Connect 087 250 0409 x58
Photo of Hlengiwe Dlamini, Social Worker, SACSSP

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Pietermaritzburg 3201

087 250 0409 x58
I offer counselling in a calm private setting and online, Monday to Saturday , with flexible scheduling options.
R500 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Guiding you towards healing and growth.
Hlengiwe Dlamini

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions R500
  • Couple Sessions R600
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Bank transfer, Cash, Electronic Funds Transfer

Insurance

  • Bonitas
  • Discovery Health
  • Fedhealth
  • GEMS
  • Momentum
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Sessions are billed per appointment. Payment can be made via EFT or card. I provide invoices that can be submitted to medical aids such as Discovery, Medscheme, and other major providers.
Photo of Hlengiwe Dlamini, Social Worker, SACSSP
Hlengiwe Dlamini
Social Worker, SACSSP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - 087 250 0409 x58
"
Sessions are billed per appointment. Payment can be made via EFT or card. I provide invoices that can be submitted to medical aids such as Discovery, Medscheme, and other major providers.
Photo of Hlengiwe Dlamini, Social Worker, SACSSP
Hlengiwe Dlamini
Social Worker, SACSSP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - 087 250 0409 x58

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with South African Council for Social Service Professions Hlengiwe Dlamini
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 10 years
  • Computer Literacy Basic HIV and AIDS Counselling Training on Court writing skills , Bachelor's Degree in Social Work , Graduated 2016
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with Practice Code Numbering System Board of Healthcare FundersNPC / 2025
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I am a registered social worker (SACSSP) with a Bachelor's degree in Social Work. I specialize in supporting children, adolescents, and families, offering compassionate guidance and evidence-based counselling to help your family thrive. I have more than five years of experience.
Photo of Hlengiwe Dlamini, Social Worker, SACSSP
Hlengiwe Dlamini
Social Worker, SACSSP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - 087 250 0409 x58
"
I am a registered social worker (SACSSP) with a Bachelor's degree in Social Work. I specialize in supporting children, adolescents, and families, offering compassionate guidance and evidence-based counselling to help your family thrive. I have more than five years of experience.
Photo of Hlengiwe Dlamini, Social Worker, SACSSP
Hlengiwe Dlamini
Social Worker, SACSSP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - 087 250 0409 x58

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Anxiety
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Eating Disorders
  • Family Conflict
  • Infertility
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
  • Parenting
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Women's Issues
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I support individuals and families facing domestic violence, addiction, and family conflict. A typical treatment plan may involve understanding your unique situation, individual counselling to build coping skills, and family sessions to improve communication and restore trust. When needed, I also provide safety planning and referrals to specialised support services.
Photo of Hlengiwe Dlamini, Social Worker, SACSSP
Hlengiwe Dlamini
Social Worker, SACSSP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - 087 250 0409 x58
"
I support individuals and families facing domestic violence, addiction, and family conflict. A typical treatment plan may involve understanding your unique situation, individual counselling to build coping skills, and family sessions to improve communication and restore trust. When needed, I also provide safety planning and referrals to specialised support services.
Photo of Hlengiwe Dlamini, Social Worker, SACSSP
Hlengiwe Dlamini
Social Worker, SACSSP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - 087 250 0409 x58

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Queer Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent

I also speak

Swati
Xhosa
Zulu

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Queer Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent

I also speak

Swati
Xhosa
Zulu

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family Systems
  • Interpersonal
  • Intervention
  • Person-Centred
  • Play Therapy
  • Reality Therapy
  • Strength-Based
  • Structural Family Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
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I often use Person-Centred Therapy and Play Therapy in my practice. With Person-Centred Therapy, I create a warm, non-judgmental space where you or your child can feel truly heard and understood, helping you build self-awareness and confidence.Through Play Therapy, children are able to express feelings and work through experiences in a safe and natural way.
Photo of Hlengiwe Dlamini, Social Worker, SACSSP
Hlengiwe Dlamini
Social Worker, SACSSP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - 087 250 0409 x58
"
I often use Person-Centred Therapy and Play Therapy in my practice. With Person-Centred Therapy, I create a warm, non-judgmental space where you or your child can feel truly heard and understood, helping you build self-awareness and confidence.Through Play Therapy, children are able to express feelings and work through experiences in a safe and natural way.
Photo of Hlengiwe Dlamini, Social Worker, SACSSP
Hlengiwe Dlamini
Social Worker, SACSSP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - 087 250 0409 x58

Location

Primary Location

Pietermaritzburg 3201

087 250 0409 x58
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I offer counselling in a calm private setting and online, Monday to Saturday , with flexible scheduling options.
Photo of Hlengiwe Dlamini, Social Worker, SACSSP
Hlengiwe Dlamini
Social Worker, SACSSP
Call for a free consultation now - 087 250 0409 x58
"
I offer counselling in a calm private setting and online, Monday to Saturday , with flexible scheduling options.
Photo of Hlengiwe Dlamini, Social Worker, SACSSP
Hlengiwe Dlamini
Social Worker, SACSSP
Call for a free consultation now - 087 250 0409 x58