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Svenja Bauer

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Available both in-person and online
68 Hilton Avenue Hainsworth House Hilton 3245
Many of my clients start counselling because they have been feeling overwhelmed, emotionally drained, or stuck in cycles of overthinking, self-doubt, and stress for a while. Some struggle with ADHD-related challenges, while others face burnout, life transitions, or relationship difficulties. They want to work on navigating their emotions and decisions without feeling judged or pressured. If this resonates with you, you don’t have to figure it all out alone.
I provide a supportive, professional space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and challenges. I am trained in Solution Focused Counselling and my approach integrates evidence-based strategies from DBT, ACT, and IFS, to help you build resilience, improve emotional regulation, and move forward with greater confidence.
Often, taking the first step toward counselling can feel daunting, but you don’t have to go through this alone. Whether you're feeling stuck, exhausted, or simply seeking a new perspective, I’m here to help. Your well-being matters, let’s start right where you are at.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

68 Hilton Avenue

Hainsworth House

Hilton 3245 map

My website
I specialize in Stress, ADHD and Coping Skills 
R750 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Connect with Svenja Bauer
Photo of Svenja Bauer, General Counsellor, MA, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

68 Hilton Avenue

Hainsworth House

Hilton 3245 map

My website
I specialize in Stress, ADHD and Coping Skills 
R750 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions R750
  • Couple Sessions R750
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Electronic Funds Transfer
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As a provider of private counselling services I do not work with medical aids.
Photo of Svenja Bauer, General Counsellor, MA, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
Svenja Bauer
General Counsellor, MA, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
As a provider of private counselling services I do not work with medical aids.
Photo of Svenja Bauer, General Counsellor, MA, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
Svenja Bauer
General Counsellor, MA, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Association for Supportive Counsellors and Holistic Practitioners Svenja Bauer
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 8 years
  • Systemic and Solution Focused Counselling, PgDip, Graduated 2017
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from University of Konstanz, Germany in M.Sc. Psychology (M.Sc. Psy) M.Sc. Psychology / 2017
  • Degree/Diploma from University of Konstanz, Germany in B.Sc. Psychology B.Sc. Psychology / 2016
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I am a Specialist Wellness Counsellor with an academic background in Psychology (B.Sc. and M.Sc.) and trained in Solution Focused Counselling. This allows me to take a broad, relational approach to counselling, drawing from various evidence-based modalities.
Photo of Svenja Bauer, General Counsellor, MA, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
Svenja Bauer
General Counsellor, MA, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
I am a Specialist Wellness Counsellor with an academic background in Psychology (B.Sc. and M.Sc.) and trained in Solution Focused Counselling. This allows me to take a broad, relational approach to counselling, drawing from various evidence-based modalities.
Photo of Svenja Bauer, General Counsellor, MA, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
Svenja Bauer
General Counsellor, MA, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Stress
  • ADHD
  • Coping Skills

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioural Issues
  • Chronic Pain
  • Depression
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I provide a safe, non-judgmental space for individuals struggling with life transitions, stress, self-doubt, ADHD challenges, burnout, and relationship difficulties. Counselling helps process difficult thoughts and emotions, offering clarity, support, and strategies to navigate life's challenges with confidence.
Photo of Svenja Bauer, General Counsellor, MA, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
Svenja Bauer
General Counsellor, MA, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
I provide a safe, non-judgmental space for individuals struggling with life transitions, stress, self-doubt, ADHD challenges, burnout, and relationship difficulties. Counselling helps process difficult thoughts and emotions, offering clarity, support, and strategies to navigate life's challenges with confidence.
Photo of Svenja Bauer, General Counsellor, MA, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
Svenja Bauer
General Counsellor, MA, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Queer Allied

I also speak

German

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Queer Allied

I also speak

German

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behaviour (DBT)
  • Family Systems
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Person-Centred
  • Positive Psychology
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
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Integrative counselling approach drawing from Systemic Counselling (solution-based approach to inter-&intrapersonal dynamics), Acceptance and Commitment Training (ACT - focuses on building psychological flexibility), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Skills (DBT-Skills - helps with emotional regulation and distress tolerance) and Internal Family Systems (IFS - helps explore different aspects of self).
Photo of Svenja Bauer, General Counsellor, MA, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
Svenja Bauer
General Counsellor, MA, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
Integrative counselling approach drawing from Systemic Counselling (solution-based approach to inter-&intrapersonal dynamics), Acceptance and Commitment Training (ACT - focuses on building psychological flexibility), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Skills (DBT-Skills - helps with emotional regulation and distress tolerance) and Internal Family Systems (IFS - helps explore different aspects of self).
Photo of Svenja Bauer, General Counsellor, MA, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
Svenja Bauer
General Counsellor, MA, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Location

Primary Location

68 Hilton Avenue

Hainsworth House

Hilton 3245

Photo of Svenja Bauer, General Counsellor, MA, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
Svenja Bauer
General Counsellor, MA, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
Photo of Svenja Bauer, General Counsellor, MA, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
Svenja Bauer
General Counsellor, MA, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor