Jacobs Counselling Services
Social Worker
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Do you sometimes feel exhausted from sadness, worrying about worst-case scenarios or pretending everything is fine? Do you feel hurt or emotional unsafe in the relationship with your partner or anybody else? Reach out for support in a safe space with traumatic incidents such as loss or grief, depressed mood, challenging childhood experiences, sexual & other assault, substance abuse, post-traumatic stress & life-threatening illnesses, narcissistic relationships, battling loneliness, play therapy aged 5–12 with challenges such as loss, bullying, trauma, fears, low self-esteem or anger management difficulties.
Applied meta-psychology, individual psychotherapy, couple counselling, traumatic incident reduction (TIR) and therapeutic child-centered play therapy are used in the practice. Applications are also completed for old age homes, independent living, assisted care and frail care.
If you need to overcome stressful life situations that affects your mental well-being, you don't have to do this on your own. Therapy is available in Afrikaans & English.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Jacobs Counselling Services now - 087 250 2910 x42
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with South African Council for Social Service Professions Thamar Jacobs
- In Practice for 27 years
- Hugenote College, UNISA & TIRA, BDiac Hons, Graduated 1989
- Membership with TIRA (South Africa) 2014
- Membership with South African Council for Social Service Professions Member
Social Worker: Thamar Jacobs
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Relationship Issues
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Armed Forces
- Behavioural Issues
- Cancer
- Child
- Chronic Pain
- Coping Skills
- Grief
- Life Coaching
- Marital and Premarital
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Stress
- Substance Use
3 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Aviation Professionals
I also speak
Afrikaans
Religion
Christian
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Aviation Professionals
I also speak
Afrikaans
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Narrative
- Play Therapy
- Rational Emotive Behaviour (REBT)
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Transactional Analysis
- Trauma Focused
- Traumatic Incident Reduction Life Stress Reduction
Jacobs Counselling Services
Social Worker
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