Women's Issues Therapists in Kenwyn
Bloom Counselling & Play Therapy
General Counsellor, BSocSci Hons, ASCHP Specialist Wellness Counsellor
1 Endorsed
Kenwyn 7780
With a deep understanding of the complexities that families face in today's fast-paced world, I am committed to creating a supportive and nurturing space for moms, parents, and children to navigate life's challenges. Drawing on a diverse background in mental health, I am well-versed in addressing a wide range of issues, from everyday parenting concerns to more complex emotional and behavioural challenges. I specialize in tailoring therapeutic approaches to meet the unique needs of families. Whether you're a mom juggling multiple roles, a parent navigating the intricate dynamics of family life, or a child grappling with the ups and
With a deep understanding of the complexities that families face in today's fast-paced world, I am committed to creating a supportive and nurturing space for moms, parents, and children to navigate life's challenges. Drawing on a diverse background in mental health, I am well-versed in addressing a wide range of issues, from everyday parenting concerns to more complex emotional and behavioural challenges. I specialize in tailoring therapeutic approaches to meet the unique needs of families. Whether you're a mom juggling multiple roles, a parent navigating the intricate dynamics of family life, or a child grappling with the ups and
We all desire better relationships with our spouses, children and loved ones but are unsure how to begin this journey. The most important relationship you will ever have is the one with yourself. Let’s begin here. I would love to walk alongside you on this beautiful awakening.
We all desire better relationships with our spouses, children and loved ones but are unsure how to begin this journey. The most important relationship you will ever have is the one with yourself. Let’s begin here. I would love to walk alongside you on this beautiful awakening.
You may feel that your current situation isn’t where you want to be and that’s okay. My aim is to help you begin building the foundation for a healthier you, using up-to-date, evidence-based practices to guide and support your journey.
You may feel that your current situation isn’t where you want to be and that’s okay. My aim is to help you begin building the foundation for a healthier you, using up-to-date, evidence-based practices to guide and support your journey.
Hi, My name is Maryam Khan Waglay, Psychologist, specializing in various forms of Counselling with individuals and groups. My client issues stem from personal and work related problems. My interest is Employee wellness, Organizational challenges, Career Coaching and Trauma therapy using specialist knowledge in Counselling and coaching, rooted in psychological principles; organizational development, HR consulting, career development & assessments. I offer counselling for anxiety, depression, stress, self esteem and confidence building utilizing various assessments and psychometric evaluations.
Hi, My name is Maryam Khan Waglay, Psychologist, specializing in various forms of Counselling with individuals and groups. My client issues stem from personal and work related problems. My interest is Employee wellness, Organizational challenges, Career Coaching and Trauma therapy using specialist knowledge in Counselling and coaching, rooted in psychological principles; organizational development, HR consulting, career development & assessments. I offer counselling for anxiety, depression, stress, self esteem and confidence building utilizing various assessments and psychometric evaluations.
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You're good at holding it all together, showing up, and keeping going. But privately, you're exhausted, quietly falling apart in ways you haven't told anyone. Maybe you've been through a life change, a loss, the transition into motherhood, or a chapter that took more out of you than expected. You feel overwhelmed, disconnected, like you don't recognise yourself anymore. You're tired of pretending you're fine. You might have thoughts that you're afraid make you a bad person. Knowing something and actually shifting it are two different things.
You're good at holding it all together, showing up, and keeping going. But privately, you're exhausted, quietly falling apart in ways you haven't told anyone. Maybe you've been through a life change, a loss, the transition into motherhood, or a chapter that took more out of you than expected. You feel overwhelmed, disconnected, like you don't recognise yourself anymore. You're tired of pretending you're fine. You might have thoughts that you're afraid make you a bad person. Knowing something and actually shifting it are two different things.
I help clients navigate women's issues, explore their spirituality, and manage life transitions.
I work with women and men who feel overwhelmed, emotionally drained, or spiritually disconnected. Many come feeling stuck, carrying stress, loss, or life transitions they’re struggling to process. In our work together, I provide a safe, compassionate space where you can be heard without judgment, helping you make sense of your experiences, gain clarity, and begin moving forward with practical, supportive tools.
I help clients navigate women's issues, explore their spirituality, and manage life transitions.
I work with women and men who feel overwhelmed, emotionally drained, or spiritually disconnected. Many come feeling stuck, carrying stress, loss, or life transitions they’re struggling to process. In our work together, I provide a safe, compassionate space where you can be heard without judgment, helping you make sense of your experiences, gain clarity, and begin moving forward with practical, supportive tools.
So you're in your late 20s, somewhere in your thirties or hitting your 40s. And you grew up believing that everything was going to be epic. And now? It may feel like life is a little too difficult to navigate. Perhaps something is holding you back. Perhaps you just don’t feel really in control, or fulfilled or even content. You have so many of the things you wanted, perhaps a committed relationship, kids, a great job… and yet, it’s all feeling kinda hard and a serious juggle. Perhaps you are looking at yourself and still feel like there are so many unknowns - who am I really? What do I actually want to do? Could I be happier?
So you're in your late 20s, somewhere in your thirties or hitting your 40s. And you grew up believing that everything was going to be epic. And now? It may feel like life is a little too difficult to navigate. Perhaps something is holding you back. Perhaps you just don’t feel really in control, or fulfilled or even content. You have so many of the things you wanted, perhaps a committed relationship, kids, a great job… and yet, it’s all feeling kinda hard and a serious juggle. Perhaps you are looking at yourself and still feel like there are so many unknowns - who am I really? What do I actually want to do? Could I be happier?
I have been working in mental health since 2008; and my focus areas are Anxiety, Depression, Substance Abuse / Addiction, Perimenopause and Menopause Counselling. I worked at a mental healthcare clinic for some time and have been in private practice since 2015, offering counselling and hypnotherapy to individuals (over the age of 19). I also offer online / in-person talks for various companies and high schools around Mental Wellbeing. My approach is holistic and person-centred, incorporating principles of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Mindfulness, Neuro-linguistic Programming, and Motivational Interviewing.
I have been working in mental health since 2008; and my focus areas are Anxiety, Depression, Substance Abuse / Addiction, Perimenopause and Menopause Counselling. I worked at a mental healthcare clinic for some time and have been in private practice since 2015, offering counselling and hypnotherapy to individuals (over the age of 19). I also offer online / in-person talks for various companies and high schools around Mental Wellbeing. My approach is holistic and person-centred, incorporating principles of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Mindfulness, Neuro-linguistic Programming, and Motivational Interviewing.
Life is full of challenges, transitions, and moments of self-discovery. Whether you’re seeking personal growth, navigating relationship dynamics, supporting an adolescent, or adjusting to parenthood, having a safe and supportive space to explore your emotions can make all the difference.
Janine offers professional and compassionate counselling with a client-centred approach, she creates a non-judgmental environment where you can freely express your thoughts, gain deeper insights, and develop practical strategies for healing.
Helping you navigate this crazy thing called life!
Life is full of challenges, transitions, and moments of self-discovery. Whether you’re seeking personal growth, navigating relationship dynamics, supporting an adolescent, or adjusting to parenthood, having a safe and supportive space to explore your emotions can make all the difference.
Janine offers professional and compassionate counselling with a client-centred approach, she creates a non-judgmental environment where you can freely express your thoughts, gain deeper insights, and develop practical strategies for healing.
Helping you navigate this crazy thing called life!
I am an Industrial Psychologist and Comensa registered Life Coach who specialises in providing transformational life coaching in a safe space to clients of all walks of life and life stages who want to discover their life purpose and/or strive to have more balance, health, wellness, joy, meaning, good relationships, and fulfillment in their lives. I am also trained and experienced in trauma counselling. I have a special interest in teenagers and young adults to help them become equipped for life, and I also assist athletes in improving performance.
I am an Industrial Psychologist and Comensa registered Life Coach who specialises in providing transformational life coaching in a safe space to clients of all walks of life and life stages who want to discover their life purpose and/or strive to have more balance, health, wellness, joy, meaning, good relationships, and fulfillment in their lives. I am also trained and experienced in trauma counselling. I have a special interest in teenagers and young adults to help them become equipped for life, and I also assist athletes in improving performance.
I have a genuine passion for people and a deep belief in the power of connection and healing. This forms the foundation of my work as a Registered Counsellor. I offer a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where you can explore life’s challenges, transitions, and emotional experiences. My focus is on creating a compassionate and professional environment where you feel truly heard, understood, and empowered to grow. Whether you're navigating emotional difficulties, adjusting to life changes, or seeking clarity, I’m here to support you every step of the way.
I have a genuine passion for people and a deep belief in the power of connection and healing. This forms the foundation of my work as a Registered Counsellor. I offer a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where you can explore life’s challenges, transitions, and emotional experiences. My focus is on creating a compassionate and professional environment where you feel truly heard, understood, and empowered to grow. Whether you're navigating emotional difficulties, adjusting to life changes, or seeking clarity, I’m here to support you every step of the way.
I work with adults living with the lasting effects of childhood trauma, chronic stress, and emotional overwhelm — including those who feel stuck in survival mode, disconnected from themselves, or repeating patterns in relationships and self-worth. Many feel they have lost their identity or never fully developed a sense of who they are.
I also work with women who feel lost — through motherhood, divorce, or simply years of putting everyone else first. My clients want more than insight. They want emotional stability, practical tools, healthier coping, and a grounded sense of direction and purpose — working with both the mind and body.
I work with adults living with the lasting effects of childhood trauma, chronic stress, and emotional overwhelm — including those who feel stuck in survival mode, disconnected from themselves, or repeating patterns in relationships and self-worth. Many feel they have lost their identity or never fully developed a sense of who they are.
I also work with women who feel lost — through motherhood, divorce, or simply years of putting everyone else first. My clients want more than insight. They want emotional stability, practical tools, healthier coping, and a grounded sense of direction and purpose — working with both the mind and body.
Welcome!
As a woman, I get how complex life can be. My aim is to provide quality, affordable, and flexible sessions for all women. I work best with those who are ready to invest in themselves and their mental health, explore different avenues of healing, have difficult conversations, and take meaningful steps toward lasting change.
Healing isn’t always easy; it takes strength, vulnerability, and commitment. But, together, it can be a beautiful experience. I adopt a gentle but structured and guided approach by using exercises and personalized resources to support your unique journey, leading to a healthier and happier you.
Welcome!
As a woman, I get how complex life can be. My aim is to provide quality, affordable, and flexible sessions for all women. I work best with those who are ready to invest in themselves and their mental health, explore different avenues of healing, have difficult conversations, and take meaningful steps toward lasting change.
Healing isn’t always easy; it takes strength, vulnerability, and commitment. But, together, it can be a beautiful experience. I adopt a gentle but structured and guided approach by using exercises and personalized resources to support your unique journey, leading to a healthier and happier you.
I have devoted most of my career to working predominantly with Eating Disorders and anxiety, and have learned the importance of a balanced approach of both accountability and compassion. Prior to my work in this field, I have always had an interest in women's health issues and my work experience includes obesity, infertility, adoption, addiction, body image, couples therapy and building self esteem in young adults. My approach is holistic and client-centered, as I believe in meeting my clients where they are and walking the journey alongside them.
I have devoted most of my career to working predominantly with Eating Disorders and anxiety, and have learned the importance of a balanced approach of both accountability and compassion. Prior to my work in this field, I have always had an interest in women's health issues and my work experience includes obesity, infertility, adoption, addiction, body image, couples therapy and building self esteem in young adults. My approach is holistic and client-centered, as I believe in meeting my clients where they are and walking the journey alongside them.
We would be a good therapeutic fit if you are someone who is feeling: overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve you. Maybe you’ve been holding it all together on the outside, while inside, something is calling for deeper healing.
You’re not looking for quick fixes—you’re ready to gently explore what’s beneath the surface, to feel more grounded, connected, and aligned with who you truly are.
If you're seeking a supportive container to reconnect with yourself and navigate life with more ease and clarity, you're in the right place. I offer a safe space for healing, softening, and coming home to yourself.
We would be a good therapeutic fit if you are someone who is feeling: overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve you. Maybe you’ve been holding it all together on the outside, while inside, something is calling for deeper healing.
You’re not looking for quick fixes—you’re ready to gently explore what’s beneath the surface, to feel more grounded, connected, and aligned with who you truly are.
If you're seeking a supportive container to reconnect with yourself and navigate life with more ease and clarity, you're in the right place. I offer a safe space for healing, softening, and coming home to yourself.
My therapy practice is a containing, curious, creative space for those who are seeking to understand and welcome all the parts of themselves. We often get stuck in patterns and set narratives, and struggle to imagine anything different – for ourselves or our relationships. I cannot provide solutions, but in a confidential and safe therapy relationship, I can walk alongside you as we try to understand your hurt, your health and your healing. I am passionate about working with women and those who are navigating life transitions, loss and shifting intergenerational patterns. My approach is humanistic, trauma-informed, & psychodynamic.
My therapy practice is a containing, curious, creative space for those who are seeking to understand and welcome all the parts of themselves. We often get stuck in patterns and set narratives, and struggle to imagine anything different – for ourselves or our relationships. I cannot provide solutions, but in a confidential and safe therapy relationship, I can walk alongside you as we try to understand your hurt, your health and your healing. I am passionate about working with women and those who are navigating life transitions, loss and shifting intergenerational patterns. My approach is humanistic, trauma-informed, & psychodynamic.
I am a Clinical and Neuropsychologist with passion for adult mental health. Navigating life’s challenges often requires both compassion and experience. My approach to therapy is holistic and aim to create a supportive and collaborative environment where individuals and families are equipped with tools and understanding to navigate life’s challenges
I am a Clinical and Neuropsychologist with passion for adult mental health. Navigating life’s challenges often requires both compassion and experience. My approach to therapy is holistic and aim to create a supportive and collaborative environment where individuals and families are equipped with tools and understanding to navigate life’s challenges
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Many of my clients experience deep spiritual questions and struggle to express it, thus carry it in silence. Sometimes they feel confused, ashamed, or disconnected from their faith. Some are unsure if it's even safe to ask some faith related questions or speak openly about their doubts. They often have guilt or spiritual pain from past events. People are searching for clarity, and reconnection—with themselves, with others, and God. I offer a safe, respectful space for them to talk without being judged and help them to rediscover a sense of spiritual grounding. Contact me if you need to reconnect.
Hi There!
Many of my clients experience deep spiritual questions and struggle to express it, thus carry it in silence. Sometimes they feel confused, ashamed, or disconnected from their faith. Some are unsure if it's even safe to ask some faith related questions or speak openly about their doubts. They often have guilt or spiritual pain from past events. People are searching for clarity, and reconnection—with themselves, with others, and God. I offer a safe, respectful space for them to talk without being judged and help them to rediscover a sense of spiritual grounding. Contact me if you need to reconnect.
I work with adolescents (ages 11 and up) and adults across a range of concerns, with particular interests in neurodiversity, trauma, eating disorders and women’s health. I believe every client is an expert in their own experiences and so therapy with me is a collaborative process, where feedback is always welcome.
I work with adolescents (ages 11 and up) and adults across a range of concerns, with particular interests in neurodiversity, trauma, eating disorders and women’s health. I believe every client is an expert in their own experiences and so therapy with me is a collaborative process, where feedback is always welcome.
Many of my clients come to counselling during times of significant change. They may be navigating relationship difficulties, divorce or separation, family conflict, grief and loss, stress and burnout, anxiety, depression, or a growing sense that life is no longer working in the way it once did. Some feel overwhelmed and emotionally exhausted, while others feel stuck or uncertain about the future. I provide a warm, supportive space where clients can explore their experiences, gain insight into themselves and their relationships, and find their way forward with greater clarity, self-understanding and resilience.
Many of my clients come to counselling during times of significant change. They may be navigating relationship difficulties, divorce or separation, family conflict, grief and loss, stress and burnout, anxiety, depression, or a growing sense that life is no longer working in the way it once did. Some feel overwhelmed and emotionally exhausted, while others feel stuck or uncertain about the future. I provide a warm, supportive space where clients can explore their experiences, gain insight into themselves and their relationships, and find their way forward with greater clarity, self-understanding and resilience.
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Women's Issues Counsellors
How do you encourage a woman to go to therapy?
It’s helpful to express concern and love for the person while framing therapy as a tool for improving their life. Offering specific examples of how an individual may be suffering, and what effects it has on them, should be done with compassion and with empathy. It may be useful to devise a game plan—breaking the process down into parts, such as finding a therapist, making appointments, and looking into insurance coverage.
How can women prepare for therapy?
Women can prepare for therapy by being willing to talk about their past experiences and their private thoughts. Before a session, an individual may want to reflect on how they’ve felt since the last session and what’s happened in their lives. Between sessions, it can be useful to write down notes about their reaction to a given event or how they felt at a particular time.
How long does therapy for women’s issues often last?
As with any type of therapy, sessions depend on the individual and the challenges they face. Therapy types like Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), Prolonged exposure therapy (PET), and Eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EMDR) can be brief, most often ranging from between 5 and 20 sessions. In some cases, such as for women with eating disorders, residential treatment may be recommended for an individual who is judged to be at high risk of self-harm. For any therapy, the duration will depend on the progress made and results realised.
How can women overcome stigma around specific challenges in order to seek therapy?
Women dealing with domestic abuse, sexual assault, eating disorders, and any other number of troubles may feel a stigma around seeking help. It’s important to remember that these issues are not uncommon and there is no shame in getting help for them. Therapy is confidential, and women can talk about their experiences without fear of judgment. Seeking therapy can be a courageous and liberating act, and an important step toward healing and recovery.