Leilanie Mari Nel

Social Worker, SACSSP

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Leilanie Mari Nel

Social Worker, SACSSP

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Available both in-person and online

Stellenbosch 7600

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Are you longing for relief from anxiety or the general overwhelm from challenges of life right now? Relationship stress or changes? Or need help processing past or recent trauma, grief, anger or fear? I provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore your emotions, gently shift unhelpful patterns, and build clarity, confidence, and resilience. We’ll move at a pace that feels comfortable for you, using practical tools and compassionate guidance to help you heal, grow, and reconnect with yourself.

With 10 years of experience, I offer a warm, practical approach using BWRT, CBT, and creative inner-child healing. These methods help clients shift patterns, regulate emotions, and reconnect with their authentic selves. I create a collaborative space with insight and usable tools, supporting clients toward clarity, confidence, and meaningful change.

If you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply needing a safe space to breathe and be heard, I’m here for you. Healing doesn’t have to be done alone. Reach out - together we can create the clarity, calm, and change you’ve been hoping for.

Take the first step to help. Call or Email Leilanie Mari Nel now - 087 250 0782 x75

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Stellenbosch 7600

087 250 0782 x75

Stellenbosch 7600

My website

I offer in-person therapy sessions (call-outs can be arranged when requested) as well as online via video (disc.) Booking link on request.

I specialize in Trauma and PTSD and Grief

R400 Per Session

I see individuals, couples and families

Let's Connect 087 250 0782 x75

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Stellenbosch 7600

087 250 0782 x75

Stellenbosch 7600

My website

I offer in-person therapy sessions (call-outs can be arranged when requested) as well as online via video (disc.) Booking link on request.

I specialize in Trauma and PTSD and Grief

R400 Per Session

I see individuals, couples and families

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions R400
Couple Sessions R500
Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Electronic Funds Transfer

My rates are made very affordable as I believe access to therapeutic help is extremely important. I charge via cash or EFT. I am happy discuss payment options when a sessions bundle is booked.

Leilanie Mari Nel

Social Worker, SACSSP

Email me or call with questions - 087 250 0782 x75

My rates are made very affordable as I believe access to therapeutic help is extremely important. I charge via cash or EFT. I am happy discuss payment options when a sessions bundle is booked.

Leilanie Mari Nel

Social Worker, SACSSP

Email me or call with questions - 087 250 0782 x75

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today Membership with South African Council for Social Service Professions Leilanie Mari Nel

Education and Years In Practice

In Practice for 8 years

Stellenbosch University, Bachelor of Social Work, Graduated 2017

Additional Credentials

Certificate from Red Shoe, I2We, JellyBeanz Inner child healing, play therapy

Certificate from BWRT Brain Working Recursive Therapy

I have been working therapeutically since 2018 helping adults, children and families. I have trained with Red Shoe, I2WE, Jelly Beanz, BWRT and more. These associations have enabled be to offer trauma therapy, grief therapy, and specialise further in inner child healing, relationship counceling etc.

Leilanie Mari Nel

Social Worker, SACSSP

Email me or call with questions - 087 250 0782 x75

Leilanie Mari Nel

Social Worker, SACSSP

Email me or call with questions - 087 250 0782 x75

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Trauma and PTSD
Grief

Expertise

Anger Management
Anxiety
Codependency
Domestic Violence
Emotional Disturbance
Family Conflict
Geriatric and Seniors
Infidelity
Life Coaching
Life Transitions
Parenting
Peer Relationships
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Self Esteem
Self-Harming
Sexual Abuse
Sleep or Insomnia
Spirituality
Stress
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation

I work with clients challenged with issues ranging from general overwhelm, specific traumas or family and relationship issues. With some gained insight from our initial session, we will collaborate on a plan for addressing what is most pressing first. Most clients feel less heavy from the first session underlined with hope for a better state of mind.

Leilanie Mari Nel

Social Worker, SACSSP

Email me or call with questions - 087 250 0782 x75

Leilanie Mari Nel

Social Worker, SACSSP

Email me or call with questions - 087 250 0782 x75

Client Focus

Age

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Family

I also speak

Afrikaans

Religion

Christian

Age

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Family

I also speak

Afrikaans

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Attachment-based
Brain Working Recursive Therapy
Christian Counselling
Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
Experiential Therapy
Expressive Arts
Family / Marital
Gestalt
Interpersonal
Motivational Interviewing
Narrative
Person-Centred
Play Therapy
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Trauma Focused

Based on your need and personal preferences in terms of what you feel comfortable with, I vary between Brain Working Recursive Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Pastoral counselling, experiential techniques, mindfulness, compassion-focused, trauma- targeted work, and solution-focused support. Your experience would be completely collaborative, flexible and creative, grounding, and empowering.

Leilanie Mari Nel

Social Worker, SACSSP

Email me or call with questions - 087 250 0782 x75

Leilanie Mari Nel

Social Worker, SACSSP

Email me or call with questions - 087 250 0782 x75