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Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
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Jacqui Leigh Chowles

Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Couns. Psych. (she, her)

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Tamarisk Street, Argyle Square, Roodepoort 1709
Available both in-person and online
Tamarisk Street Argyle Square Roodepoort 1709
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You’ve been through experiences that have left lasting scars—pain that’s difficult to understand and express, perhaps, feelings of shame, isolation, or a sense of being stuck. Or you’ve faced trauma or other difficult life experiences, and it’s affecting your relationships, self-worth, or ability to move forward in life. Maybe you are finding day-to-day life difficult. You’re searching for a safe space where your story is heard without judgment, where your pain is acknowledged, and where you can begin to rediscover and reclaim your sense of self. Mainly, you’re seeking healing, understanding, and a way to rebuild your life.
With extensive experience in trauma and other life challenges, particularly sexual trauma, I aim to offer a safe, compassionate space to help you process your experiences. While my speciality is long-term psychodynamic therapy, I also work by adjusting my approach to what will best suite you and the needs you have when coming to the space.
Healing and growth takes courage, but you don’t have to face it alone. I’m here to support and guide you every step of the way, creating a safe space to help you move toward growth and healing.
Jacqui Leigh Chowles now for a free 15 minute consultation

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Jacqui Chowles

Tamarisk Street

Argyle Square

Roodepoort 1709 map

My website
I offer online sessions via zoom. Once you have reached out I will send through the important info, documents and session link.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Depression and Sexual Abuse 
R1420 Per Session  
I see individuals and couples  
Connect with Jacqui Leigh Chowles
Photo of Jacqui Leigh Chowles, Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Jacqui Chowles

Tamarisk Street

Argyle Square

Roodepoort 1709 map

My website
I offer online sessions via zoom. Once you have reached out I will send through the important info, documents and session link.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Depression and Sexual Abuse 
R1420 Per Session  
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions R1420
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Bank transfer, Electronic Funds Transfer, Visa
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Jacqui Leigh Chowles
Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
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Jacqui Leigh Chowles
Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage.

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Health Professions Council of South Africa Jacqui Leigh Chowles
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 10 years
  • MA Community-based Counselling psychology, Degree, Graduated 2015
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with Health Professions Council of South Africa Counselling Psychologist
  • Degree/Diploma from University of the Witwatersrand in Humanities Master of Arts in Community-based Counselling Psychology / 2015
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Jacqui Leigh Chowles
Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience.
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Jacqui Leigh Chowles
Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience.

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Depression
  • Sexual Abuse

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Coping Skills
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Coaching
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • Stress
  • Women's Issues
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Jacqui Leigh Chowles
Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
Do these issues align with your needs?
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Jacqui Leigh Chowles
Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
Do these issues align with your needs?

Endorsement

Catherine Ferreira
Catherine Ferreira
PsychologistMAHPCSA - Couns. Psych.
Jacqui expertly offers therapeutic and community interventions in South Africa and across Africa. She supports individuals facing a range of challenges, including trauma and migration, creating spaces for healing, connection, and personal growth.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Deaf Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Religion

Christian

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Deaf Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Coaching
  • Dialectical Behaviour (DBT)
  • Integrative
  • Interpersonal
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Trauma Focused
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In the first session we will explore what has brought you to therapy and how I can assist. While I primarily use a psychodynamic approach to therapy that will focus on helping you develop insight and understanding of yourself, I am trained in other modalities and will adjust the approach to best suite your needs. We will also check in throughout our process to ensure my approach is working for you
Photo of Jacqui Leigh Chowles, Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
Jacqui Leigh Chowles
Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
In the first session we will explore what has brought you to therapy and how I can assist. While I primarily use a psychodynamic approach to therapy that will focus on helping you develop insight and understanding of yourself, I am trained in other modalities and will adjust the approach to best suite your needs. We will also check in throughout our process to ensure my approach is working for you
Photo of Jacqui Leigh Chowles, Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
Jacqui Leigh Chowles
Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Location

Primary Location

Jacqui Chowles

Tamarisk Street

Argyle Square

Roodepoort 1709

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I offer online sessions via zoom. Once you have reached out I will send through the important info, documents and session link.
Photo of Jacqui Leigh Chowles, Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
Jacqui Leigh Chowles
Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
"
I offer online sessions via zoom. Once you have reached out I will send through the important info, documents and session link.
Photo of Jacqui Leigh Chowles, Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
Jacqui Leigh Chowles
Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.