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Psychologist, PhD, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
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Dr. Lekgowe Nono Thipe

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

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Silver Lakes 0054
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Silver Lakes 0054
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Mental health is an integral part of everyday life hence my practice provides professional support and guidance to address emotional, psychological, and behavioural difficulties. It uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and psychological assessment tools to help individuals, couples, athletes, learners, members of the LGBTQI community, families, and groups to understand and manage their thoughts, feelings, and behaviours in a way that promotes emotional well-being and personal growth.
At the practice, clients are taught how to manage overwhelming emotions such as anger, sadness, anxiety, excessive worry, depression, fear, etc. while providing a safe, confidential space where they can talk openly about their thoughts, emotions, and experiences. The aim is to empower clients to take control of their own lives and make positive changes.
Depending on the client’s needs, the practice may provide short-term, solution-focused therapy or longer-term therapy for deeper, ongoing issues. Overall, the aim is to help clients achieve better mental health, improve their quality of life, and work through personal challenges in a way that promotes healing, self-understanding, and personal growth.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Silver Lakes 0054

I offer therapy sessions in-person and or online, and available weekdays (from 16h30-19h00) and weekends ( 09h00-12h00).
R1100 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Connect with Dr. Lekgowe Nono Thipe
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My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Silver Lakes 0054

I offer therapy sessions in-person and or online, and available weekdays (from 16h30-19h00) and weekends ( 09h00-12h00).
R1100 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions R1100
  • Couple Sessions R1300
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Cash, Electronic Funds Transfer

Insurance

  • Bonitas
  • Discovery Health
  • Fedhealth
  • GEMS
  • Momentum
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I do accept medical aid and cash clients
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Dr. Lekgowe Nono Thipe
Psychologist, PhD, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
with questions.
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I do accept medical aid and cash clients
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Dr. Lekgowe Nono Thipe
Psychologist, PhD, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
with questions.

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Health Professions Council of South Africa Lekgowe Boichoko Thipe
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 18 years
  • Counselling Psychology (sports psychology major), PhD, Graduated 2023
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from University of Pretoria in Psychology (Ma Psych) Masters of Psychology (Sports Psychology Major / 2007
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I have a major in sports psychology and am a member of the psychological society of South Africa
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Dr. Lekgowe Nono Thipe
Psychologist, PhD, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
with questions.
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I have a major in sports psychology and am a member of the psychological society of South Africa
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Dr. Lekgowe Nono Thipe
Psychologist, PhD, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
with questions.

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Relationship Issues
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First, is an initial assessment and evaluation of the client's history, concerns, and symptoms. Then the most appropriate therapeutic approach is used followed by ongoing therapy and monitoring progress until therapy is terminated. Most of my clients see a gradual lifting of symptoms within the first month and sustained improvement thereafter.
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Dr. Lekgowe Nono Thipe
Psychologist, PhD, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
with questions.
"
First, is an initial assessment and evaluation of the client's history, concerns, and symptoms. Then the most appropriate therapeutic approach is used followed by ongoing therapy and monitoring progress until therapy is terminated. Most of my clients see a gradual lifting of symptoms within the first month and sustained improvement thereafter.
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Dr. Lekgowe Nono Thipe
Psychologist, PhD, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
with questions.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Bisexual 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

I also speak

Northern Sotho
Sesotho
Tswana
Zulu

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Bisexual 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

I also speak

Northern Sotho
Sesotho
Tswana
Zulu

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Christian Counselling
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Humanistic
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Narrative
  • Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
  • Person-Centred
  • Positive Psychology
  • Rational Emotive Behaviour (REBT)
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Trauma Focused
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A variety of therapeutic approaches, depending on client's needs (e.g. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Person-Cantered Therapy, Narrative therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy) will be used. If necessary, therapeutic techniques may be adjusted to suit client's chaining needs or circumstances.
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Dr. Lekgowe Nono Thipe
Psychologist, PhD, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
with questions.
"
A variety of therapeutic approaches, depending on client's needs (e.g. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Person-Cantered Therapy, Narrative therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy) will be used. If necessary, therapeutic techniques may be adjusted to suit client's chaining needs or circumstances.
Photo of Dr. Lekgowe Nono Thipe, Psychologist, PhD, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
Dr. Lekgowe Nono Thipe
Psychologist, PhD, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
with questions.

Location

Primary Location

Silver Lakes 0054

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I offer therapy sessions in-person and or online, and available weekdays (from 16h30-19h00) and weekends ( 09h00-12h00).
Photo of Dr. Lekgowe Nono Thipe, Psychologist, PhD, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
Dr. Lekgowe Nono Thipe
Psychologist, PhD, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
"
I offer therapy sessions in-person and or online, and available weekdays (from 16h30-19h00) and weekends ( 09h00-12h00).
Photo of Dr. Lekgowe Nono Thipe, Psychologist, PhD, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
Dr. Lekgowe Nono Thipe
Psychologist, PhD, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.