Family Therapy in George
I provide psychotherapy for individuals, groups, couples, and families.
Welcome to my practice. I am Cindy Oudshoorn, a Clinical Psychologist, practicing in the Garden Route since 2016. My philosophy of working therapeutically is guided by my clients' needs or presenting problem. This is determined by doing an initial, comprehensive psychological assessment. Types of therapy include (but are not limited to): Psychodynamic therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Brain Working Recursive Therapy (BWRT), Play therapy, etc.
I provide psychotherapy for individuals, groups, couples, and families.
Welcome to my practice. I am Cindy Oudshoorn, a Clinical Psychologist, practicing in the Garden Route since 2016. My philosophy of working therapeutically is guided by my clients' needs or presenting problem. This is determined by doing an initial, comprehensive psychological assessment. Types of therapy include (but are not limited to): Psychodynamic therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Brain Working Recursive Therapy (BWRT), Play therapy, etc.
I am a clinical (child) psychologist specializing in helping young people and their families face a wide range of mental health challenges.
I work with pre-teens, adolescents, and young adults. My approach is grounded in offering the highest standard of professional care, creating a safe and comfortable space where individuals can freely share their inner world and where parents are empowered to assist their children in reaching their full potential.
I am a clinical (child) psychologist specializing in helping young people and their families face a wide range of mental health challenges.
I work with pre-teens, adolescents, and young adults. My approach is grounded in offering the highest standard of professional care, creating a safe and comfortable space where individuals can freely share their inner world and where parents are empowered to assist their children in reaching their full potential.
Christian Psychologist providing therapy Online and In-person (George). I integrate Christian and psychological principles to guide people to experience well-being in body, soul and spirit. I use the Word of God as standard, together with my qualifications and experience. Life is beautiful and I help people to experience the beauty of life despite the situation they are in. Are you facing a challenge in your marriage, work or life in general? Then it’s time for professional assistance to experience joy and meaning in your life. Under the guidance of the Holy Spirit it will be possible. Look forward meeting with you!
Christian Psychologist providing therapy Online and In-person (George). I integrate Christian and psychological principles to guide people to experience well-being in body, soul and spirit. I use the Word of God as standard, together with my qualifications and experience. Life is beautiful and I help people to experience the beauty of life despite the situation they are in. Are you facing a challenge in your marriage, work or life in general? Then it’s time for professional assistance to experience joy and meaning in your life. Under the guidance of the Holy Spirit it will be possible. Look forward meeting with you!
With training in trauma debriefing, crisis counseling (including teenage pregnancy), and HIV care and education, I have worked with children and families facing various challenges.
I’m passionate about helping individuals through the process of healing. I offer a range of counselling services and specialize in the field of Play Therapy which is a therapy specifically designed for children. My goal is to create a warm, nurturing space where your child can express themselves, build confidence, and develop emotional resilience.
With training in trauma debriefing, crisis counseling (including teenage pregnancy), and HIV care and education, I have worked with children and families facing various challenges.
I’m passionate about helping individuals through the process of healing. I offer a range of counselling services and specialize in the field of Play Therapy which is a therapy specifically designed for children. My goal is to create a warm, nurturing space where your child can express themselves, build confidence, and develop emotional resilience.
I am Jodi Tromp practicing as a Clinical Psychologist in George, South Africa. My training and work experience includes providing assessments and psychotherapy to adolescents and adults from various backgrounds and walks of life. I have work experience at Stikland Psychiatric Hospital, Weskoppies Psychiatric Hospital as well as Steve Biko Tertiary Hospital and Akeso Clinic in George. I have post graduate training in Addiction treatment, which is a special interest of mine. Other interests include trauma for which I use Eye Movement Reprocessing and Desensitization Therapy (EMDR) and mood and relationship difficulties.
I am Jodi Tromp practicing as a Clinical Psychologist in George, South Africa. My training and work experience includes providing assessments and psychotherapy to adolescents and adults from various backgrounds and walks of life. I have work experience at Stikland Psychiatric Hospital, Weskoppies Psychiatric Hospital as well as Steve Biko Tertiary Hospital and Akeso Clinic in George. I have post graduate training in Addiction treatment, which is a special interest of mine. Other interests include trauma for which I use Eye Movement Reprocessing and Desensitization Therapy (EMDR) and mood and relationship difficulties.
I love working with people, and it is a privilege for me to be able to combine my passion, training, professional, and personal experience to support people in their personal growth and improve their sense of well-being. I believe all people can thrive given the right circumstances, skills, and support. I strive to provide clients with a safe space where they can feel heard and empowered in their healing process.
I love working with people, and it is a privilege for me to be able to combine my passion, training, professional, and personal experience to support people in their personal growth and improve their sense of well-being. I believe all people can thrive given the right circumstances, skills, and support. I strive to provide clients with a safe space where they can feel heard and empowered in their healing process.
I work with individuals and families from all walks of life, who are tired of facing life alone, and who seeks guidance and support in their daily decisions.
Are you withholding something from yourself and those you love? Struggling to solve conflict - in yourself or with others? Maybe your are facing big life-changes or you have to make big-life decisions that overwhelms you? You might experience a sense of purposelessness. Or you are struggling to keep up with all the demands and responsibilities of life. Well, do not fear. You might be here because this is your last resort. You might have tried denying your situation, maybe solving it yourself or even reaching out to others for help, but all to your dismay. You might ask, 'Who am I', 'Why am I here', 'Where am I heading in life'?
I work with individuals and families from all walks of life, who are tired of facing life alone, and who seeks guidance and support in their daily decisions.
Are you withholding something from yourself and those you love? Struggling to solve conflict - in yourself or with others? Maybe your are facing big life-changes or you have to make big-life decisions that overwhelms you? You might experience a sense of purposelessness. Or you are struggling to keep up with all the demands and responsibilities of life. Well, do not fear. You might be here because this is your last resort. You might have tried denying your situation, maybe solving it yourself or even reaching out to others for help, but all to your dismay. You might ask, 'Who am I', 'Why am I here', 'Where am I heading in life'?
I aim to enable men and women to thrive by becoming the best version of themselves. The process addresses trauma, anger, stress and anxiety within themselves and their relationships through emotional awareness and practical interventions. During the sessions, I strive to enable my clients to experience physical and emotional relief from stress, anxiety and embodied trauma.
I aim to enable men and women to thrive by becoming the best version of themselves. The process addresses trauma, anger, stress and anxiety within themselves and their relationships through emotional awareness and practical interventions. During the sessions, I strive to enable my clients to experience physical and emotional relief from stress, anxiety and embodied trauma.
Hester is a Published author of Honeycomb2020 that focus on Mental Health Matters and Family Values.
Hester van Dyk, Educologist and Registered as a Counselor with Counsil for Counselors, working in the field of emotional wellbeing, trauma support, and personal development. Her practice is grounded in evidence-informed approaches. Her qualifications are: BHSc Social Services Psychological Counseling.
Her work focuses on providing supportive, non-clinical mental health interventions, wellness coaching, and psychoeducation. Where needed, she refer clients to other registered professionals such as psychologists, psychiatrists, or social workers.
My practice is guided by ethical standards, confidentiality.
Hester is a Published author of Honeycomb2020 that focus on Mental Health Matters and Family Values.
Hester van Dyk, Educologist and Registered as a Counselor with Counsil for Counselors, working in the field of emotional wellbeing, trauma support, and personal development. Her practice is grounded in evidence-informed approaches. Her qualifications are: BHSc Social Services Psychological Counseling.
Her work focuses on providing supportive, non-clinical mental health interventions, wellness coaching, and psychoeducation. Where needed, she refer clients to other registered professionals such as psychologists, psychiatrists, or social workers.
My practice is guided by ethical standards, confidentiality.
I provide compassionate counselling to support women through whatever they are facing — whether it's family challenges, life transitions, menopause, postnatal changes, grief, trauma, or other personal struggles
Compassionate counselling for adult women of all ages in Afrikaans & English. I adopt a practical, whole-person approach, recognising your story, your understandings, and the unique challenges that have brought you to your current point in life. My approach is gentle, warm, and supportive. Together, we explore your thoughts and feelings, reconnect with your strengths and values, develop coping skills, navigate life transitions, foster resilience, and find clarity, balance, and renewed confidence on your journey toward healing and growth.
I provide compassionate counselling to support women through whatever they are facing — whether it's family challenges, life transitions, menopause, postnatal changes, grief, trauma, or other personal struggles
Compassionate counselling for adult women of all ages in Afrikaans & English. I adopt a practical, whole-person approach, recognising your story, your understandings, and the unique challenges that have brought you to your current point in life. My approach is gentle, warm, and supportive. Together, we explore your thoughts and feelings, reconnect with your strengths and values, develop coping skills, navigate life transitions, foster resilience, and find clarity, balance, and renewed confidence on your journey toward healing and growth.
As a Performance & Burnout Prevention Coach, I specialize in helping high achievers overcome exhaustion, stress& lack of motivation (anger, sadness, depression, anxiety, grief, feeling stuck, wanting to improve communication, relationships) to enhance and sustain their performance. I work with professionals to regain their energy, passion, and purpose, ensuring they can maintain peak performance without sacrificing their well- Dramatic shifts are possible. Together we will show you and teach you tools to step out, forward and into a future of your choosing.
As a Performance & Burnout Prevention Coach, I specialize in helping high achievers overcome exhaustion, stress& lack of motivation (anger, sadness, depression, anxiety, grief, feeling stuck, wanting to improve communication, relationships) to enhance and sustain their performance. I work with professionals to regain their energy, passion, and purpose, ensuring they can maintain peak performance without sacrificing their well- Dramatic shifts are possible. Together we will show you and teach you tools to step out, forward and into a future of your choosing.
You might be feeling tired, emotionally drained, overwhelmed, or like you’ve lost your sense of direction. Perhaps you're holding grief, burnout, anxiety, or the quiet weight of not feeling “enough.” Maybe life has felt heavy for a while, and you’re not sure where to start. You don’t need to have it all figured out. You just need to feel ready to take one small step.
You might be feeling tired, emotionally drained, overwhelmed, or like you’ve lost your sense of direction. Perhaps you're holding grief, burnout, anxiety, or the quiet weight of not feeling “enough.” Maybe life has felt heavy for a while, and you’re not sure where to start. You don’t need to have it all figured out. You just need to feel ready to take one small step.
With my experience in social work, I specialize in helping individuals navigate complex life situations like: workplace stress, burnout, work-life balance, relationship or family dynamics, anxiety, advocacy, emotional resilience, navigating life transitions and even linking clients with community and social resources.
As an experienced social worker, I understand the complexities of life’s challenges and the impact they can have on your mental and emotional well-being. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, work-related stress, or difficulties in personal relationships, I’m here to offer guidance and support. You may be feeling overwhelmed by the pressures of daily life, uncertain about your path forward, or struggling to cope with unresolved trauma. Perhaps you’re seeking a space where you can explore these feelings without judgment, where your voice is heard, and your experiences are valued. You don’t have to go through this journey alone.
With my experience in social work, I specialize in helping individuals navigate complex life situations like: workplace stress, burnout, work-life balance, relationship or family dynamics, anxiety, advocacy, emotional resilience, navigating life transitions and even linking clients with community and social resources.
As an experienced social worker, I understand the complexities of life’s challenges and the impact they can have on your mental and emotional well-being. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, work-related stress, or difficulties in personal relationships, I’m here to offer guidance and support. You may be feeling overwhelmed by the pressures of daily life, uncertain about your path forward, or struggling to cope with unresolved trauma. Perhaps you’re seeking a space where you can explore these feelings without judgment, where your voice is heard, and your experiences are valued. You don’t have to go through this journey alone.
I am passionate about the art of therapy – co-creating a unique therapeutic space that makes each client feel safe, heard and emotionally held so that they can embark on a journey of self-discovery, insight, and authentic empowerment.
My therapeutic approach is shaped by Jungian thinking, Process Oriented Psychology, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and embodied practices that are trauma informed.
Art therapy is a powerful tool for self-expression that helps us work with whatever is going on that is making us stuck, unhappy, angry including experiences of grief, depression, inadequacy, fear, loneliness, addiction, and conflict..
I am passionate about the art of therapy – co-creating a unique therapeutic space that makes each client feel safe, heard and emotionally held so that they can embark on a journey of self-discovery, insight, and authentic empowerment.
My therapeutic approach is shaped by Jungian thinking, Process Oriented Psychology, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and embodied practices that are trauma informed.
Art therapy is a powerful tool for self-expression that helps us work with whatever is going on that is making us stuck, unhappy, angry including experiences of grief, depression, inadequacy, fear, loneliness, addiction, and conflict..
With a compassionate approach and tools like Internal Family Systems (IFS), I create a safe space for healing and self-discovery.
Seeking counselling can feel overwhelming, but I want you to know that you're not alone on this journey. I believe that the foundation of healing lies in the therapeutic relationship - it is a space built on trust, compassion, and understanding. Each person has within them the ability to heal and grow, and this process begins from within. It’s about reconnecting with ourselves through mind, heart, and intuition.
By cultivating self-compassion and a gentle curiosity toward our own experiences, we start to discover a deeper sense of self, which allows us to embrace a new way of being - led by our true, compassionate selves.
With a compassionate approach and tools like Internal Family Systems (IFS), I create a safe space for healing and self-discovery.
Seeking counselling can feel overwhelming, but I want you to know that you're not alone on this journey. I believe that the foundation of healing lies in the therapeutic relationship - it is a space built on trust, compassion, and understanding. Each person has within them the ability to heal and grow, and this process begins from within. It’s about reconnecting with ourselves through mind, heart, and intuition.
By cultivating self-compassion and a gentle curiosity toward our own experiences, we start to discover a deeper sense of self, which allows us to embrace a new way of being - led by our true, compassionate selves.
Anke Kuhn - EaseTalk Online Counselling
General Counsellor, BSocSci Hons, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
4 Endorsed
Online Only
Hello, I’m Anke, and I commend your courage in seeking support. Together, we’ll create a safe space where you can freely express your thoughts and emotions. My approach centres on empathy and compassion, recognising that healing is a complex yet rewarding journey. As Gabor Maté wisely stated, "Knowing oneself comes from attending with compassionate curiosity to what is happening within." Our work will foster a deeper understanding of your inner world and strengthen your resilience.
Hello, I’m Anke, and I commend your courage in seeking support. Together, we’ll create a safe space where you can freely express your thoughts and emotions. My approach centres on empathy and compassion, recognising that healing is a complex yet rewarding journey. As Gabor Maté wisely stated, "Knowing oneself comes from attending with compassionate curiosity to what is happening within." Our work will foster a deeper understanding of your inner world and strengthen your resilience.
I consult with individuals and families, focusing on adolescents and their world.
I offer affordable counselling where we look at your life, your environment, what we can control and accept what we can't. Building your inner strength, we walk a path of self-discovery and empowerment
I consult with individuals and families, focusing on adolescents and their world.
I offer affordable counselling where we look at your life, your environment, what we can control and accept what we can't. Building your inner strength, we walk a path of self-discovery and empowerment
Hi thank you for your interest in my profile, my speciality in counselling lie in addiction, infidelity, marriage, relationships, loss / grief & bereavement.
I do however generalise in all round holistic counselling. Let’s address the issue and the crippling effects and how to best move forward in a constructive sensitively planned manner with selected tools and knowledge of available copping mechanisms to overcome or better the situation you find yourself in today - goal being a newly empowered liberating lifestyle. Let’s explore the option together and work toward your needs and ability to address the issue with new found hope.
Hi thank you for your interest in my profile, my speciality in counselling lie in addiction, infidelity, marriage, relationships, loss / grief & bereavement.
I do however generalise in all round holistic counselling. Let’s address the issue and the crippling effects and how to best move forward in a constructive sensitively planned manner with selected tools and knowledge of available copping mechanisms to overcome or better the situation you find yourself in today - goal being a newly empowered liberating lifestyle. Let’s explore the option together and work toward your needs and ability to address the issue with new found hope.
As a psychologist my aim is to create a safe and welcoming environment for my clients. I am a passionate and committed professional who understands mental and emotional health and its importance to each individual and their community. I celebrate my clients for their uniqueness, and so believe in customising my sessions to build around their specific issues. My main aim is to ensure that they feel heard and supported, leaving them more able to share freely. Together we can address any problems and issues and apply suitable resources and techniques to help improve their sense of wellbeing.
As a psychologist my aim is to create a safe and welcoming environment for my clients. I am a passionate and committed professional who understands mental and emotional health and its importance to each individual and their community. I celebrate my clients for their uniqueness, and so believe in customising my sessions to build around their specific issues. My main aim is to ensure that they feel heard and supported, leaving them more able to share freely. Together we can address any problems and issues and apply suitable resources and techniques to help improve their sense of wellbeing.
I practise as an Honours-qualified Counselling Psychologist working with teenagers, adults and couples. If you're feeling overwhelmed and are in need of empathetic, confidential and insightful support, let me assist you in reclaiming your strength, inner harmony and ability to navigate through problems that feel insurmountable.
Methodology: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Solutions Focussed Therapy (SFT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Imago Relationship Support, Existential Therapy.
I practise as an Honours-qualified Counselling Psychologist working with teenagers, adults and couples. If you're feeling overwhelmed and are in need of empathetic, confidential and insightful support, let me assist you in reclaiming your strength, inner harmony and ability to navigate through problems that feel insurmountable.
Methodology: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Solutions Focussed Therapy (SFT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Imago Relationship Support, Existential Therapy.
Family Therapy Counsellors
What do family therapists do?
A family therapist facilitates the process of understanding and improving how a family functions. The therapist will help family members develop empathy for one another. They’ll seek to understand existing patterns, misunderstandings, and conflicts that arise, in order to help the family arrive at a realistic, unified understanding and develop the coping skills they need to build stronger relationships.
How long does therapy for families take to work?
Therapy manifests differently in every family; a common time frame is 12 weekly sessions, but some families may see improvement after just a few weeks. Families should discuss their goals with the therapist at the beginning of the process and periodically revisit those goals to assess their progress together.
How can you encourage a family member to attend family therapy?
You can encourage family members to attend therapy by expressing with both love and concern the challenges you see and explaining how a therapist could help the family navigate those challenges together. An outside perspective can help everyone feel heard, get on the same page, and develop new skills. If family members are still hesitant, it may be helpful to emphasize that family therapy is short-term—it won’t last forever.
Is therapy for families effective?
Family therapy can significantly improve family dynamics and relationships. Research suggests that family therapy can help individuals understand their role in the family, communicate and solve problems together, reduce conflict and draw boundaries when necessary, and develop coping skills for stressors, major life changes, and mental or physical illnesses within the family.