Afrikaans-Speaking Therapists in Tokai
Everybody faces challenges at different stages of life. Some greater than others. I am always amazed at the strength of the human spirit and the will to survive. My aim is to help the client to focus on their strengths (rather than their weaknesses). Furthermore to capitalise on their strengths and to realise their full potential. In times of crisis people tend to forget that they have actually overcome so much in life already and given the support they need, they will be able continue to do so. My motto is: Never Give Up. Don’t underestimate yourself. There is always a Plan B!
Everybody faces challenges at different stages of life. Some greater than others. I am always amazed at the strength of the human spirit and the will to survive. My aim is to help the client to focus on their strengths (rather than their weaknesses). Furthermore to capitalise on their strengths and to realise their full potential. In times of crisis people tend to forget that they have actually overcome so much in life already and given the support they need, they will be able continue to do so. My motto is: Never Give Up. Don’t underestimate yourself. There is always a Plan B!
As a fellow traveller on life's journey, I'm here to walk alongside you as your trusted guide. With my HPCSA certification and passion for empowering individuals, I'm committed to nurturing your holistic well-being. In our sessions, you'll find not just a counselor, but a compassionate ally who values your unique experiences and perspectives. Together, we'll craft a roadmap towards growth and healing, where your voice shapes every step of the way. Beyond the counselling room, you'll find me embracing the beauty of the outdoors, indulging in the art of baking, and cherishing moments with my loved ones.
As a fellow traveller on life's journey, I'm here to walk alongside you as your trusted guide. With my HPCSA certification and passion for empowering individuals, I'm committed to nurturing your holistic well-being. In our sessions, you'll find not just a counselor, but a compassionate ally who values your unique experiences and perspectives. Together, we'll craft a roadmap towards growth and healing, where your voice shapes every step of the way. Beyond the counselling room, you'll find me embracing the beauty of the outdoors, indulging in the art of baking, and cherishing moments with my loved ones.
My work focusses on clients who are struggling with the effects of childhood abuse and trauma as well as the emotional effects related to narcissistic abuse, past or present. I provide a space for clients to feel safe and to allow them to loosen their defences they needed to protect themselves and to understand their inner world and change old repetitive and obstructive patterns of being and relating. My focus is in working with young and older adults. I also include expressive therapy approaches, where needed, as a means to access emotions and experiences that are difficult to verbalise.
My work focusses on clients who are struggling with the effects of childhood abuse and trauma as well as the emotional effects related to narcissistic abuse, past or present. I provide a space for clients to feel safe and to allow them to loosen their defences they needed to protect themselves and to understand their inner world and change old repetitive and obstructive patterns of being and relating. My focus is in working with young and older adults. I also include expressive therapy approaches, where needed, as a means to access emotions and experiences that are difficult to verbalise.
I have a passion for working with clients, providing them with tools to navigate the challenges and pitfalls of early recovery. Support is also provided to families to deal with the impact of addiction and learning how to support their love one's in recovery.
I have a passion for working with clients, providing them with tools to navigate the challenges and pitfalls of early recovery. Support is also provided to families to deal with the impact of addiction and learning how to support their love one's in recovery.
Individuals who are willing to explore their experiences and thoughts to optimally navigate life's challenges will benefit from counselling. Being able to identify what it is you want to change or improve is essential to feeling "better" and in control.
Individuals who are willing to explore their experiences and thoughts to optimally navigate life's challenges will benefit from counselling. Being able to identify what it is you want to change or improve is essential to feeling "better" and in control.
Understanding how people think, feel, and behave is at the heart of meaningful personal growth and development. Through the use of scientifically grounded (reliable) psychometric assessments, I help individuals gain clear insight into their cognitive abilities, personality patterns, strengths, and areas for growth.
Understanding how people think, feel, and behave is at the heart of meaningful personal growth and development. Through the use of scientifically grounded (reliable) psychometric assessments, I help individuals gain clear insight into their cognitive abilities, personality patterns, strengths, and areas for growth.
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I offer a respectful, informal and comfortable but confidential space for individuals, families or groups to explore what is unsaid. The explorations can be in Afrikaans, English or Xhosa. I get on well with a wide spread of people from young to mature and from any gender.
I offer a respectful, informal and comfortable but confidential space for individuals, families or groups to explore what is unsaid. The explorations can be in Afrikaans, English or Xhosa. I get on well with a wide spread of people from young to mature and from any gender.
I enjoy working with adolescents and young adults who are navigating life's challenges and transitions. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, struggling to understand yourself better, or looking for support as a neurodivergent individual, I strive to create a space where you feel heard, understood, and accepted for who you are.
I enjoy working with adolescents and young adults who are navigating life's challenges and transitions. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, struggling to understand yourself better, or looking for support as a neurodivergent individual, I strive to create a space where you feel heard, understood, and accepted for who you are.
My ideal clients are individuals who feel stuck in cycles of anxiety, trauma, or repeating relationship patterns. Many arrive overwhelmed or disconnected, unsure how to move forward. At my practice, I integrate DBT, systemic approaches, and brain‑based methods that help clients befriend their nervous system and bring the body to safety. Together we uncover patterns, build practical skills for resilience and connection, and create space to inhabit life with greater freedom and authenticity.
My ideal clients are individuals who feel stuck in cycles of anxiety, trauma, or repeating relationship patterns. Many arrive overwhelmed or disconnected, unsure how to move forward. At my practice, I integrate DBT, systemic approaches, and brain‑based methods that help clients befriend their nervous system and bring the body to safety. Together we uncover patterns, build practical skills for resilience and connection, and create space to inhabit life with greater freedom and authenticity.
Person-Centered Therapy, believed that everyone is different and, therefore, everyone’s view of his or her own world, and ability to manage it, should be trusted. All of us have the power to find the best solutions for ourselves and make appropriate changes in our lives. As your psychologist I will provide unconditional positive regard, which means I will be empathetic and non-judgmental to convey your feelings of understanding, trust, and confidence that encourage you to make your own decisions and choices. I place high value on empathetic understanding, which means I completely understand and accept your thoughts and feelings.
Person-Centered Therapy, believed that everyone is different and, therefore, everyone’s view of his or her own world, and ability to manage it, should be trusted. All of us have the power to find the best solutions for ourselves and make appropriate changes in our lives. As your psychologist I will provide unconditional positive regard, which means I will be empathetic and non-judgmental to convey your feelings of understanding, trust, and confidence that encourage you to make your own decisions and choices. I place high value on empathetic understanding, which means I completely understand and accept your thoughts and feelings.
I am a clinical psychologist in Strand/Somerset West area. I have 30 years experience in the area of psychotherapy. I work mainly with adults and I have a special interest in the elderly and the changes that people experience throughout the different phases of their life.
I offer a safe and confidential environment for my clients to enable them to explore problem areas of their life and grow as a person. I work from a CBT perspective, which is an evidence based therapeutic approach. It focuses on the interaction between your thoughts, emotions and actions. I also incorporate solution-focused therapy.
I am a clinical psychologist in Strand/Somerset West area. I have 30 years experience in the area of psychotherapy. I work mainly with adults and I have a special interest in the elderly and the changes that people experience throughout the different phases of their life.
I offer a safe and confidential environment for my clients to enable them to explore problem areas of their life and grow as a person. I work from a CBT perspective, which is an evidence based therapeutic approach. It focuses on the interaction between your thoughts, emotions and actions. I also incorporate solution-focused therapy.
We all have habitual ways of responding to what happens in our lives. These patterns were often shaped by our experiences; both more recent events and those we experienced in childhood. We learn to survive. At times our old ways of coping become less functional as our lives and circumstances change and it becomes necessary pause and re-evaluate. Often this is a point where someone feels very stuck or overwhelmed and they need the support of a therapist. Let me help you connect, grow and heal.
We all have habitual ways of responding to what happens in our lives. These patterns were often shaped by our experiences; both more recent events and those we experienced in childhood. We learn to survive. At times our old ways of coping become less functional as our lives and circumstances change and it becomes necessary pause and re-evaluate. Often this is a point where someone feels very stuck or overwhelmed and they need the support of a therapist. Let me help you connect, grow and heal.
In my practice, I see clients from all walks of life, they often have one thing in common, trauma. Each individual’s experience with trauma is unique, just like our DNA is unique to us. There is no one size fits all method to unpacking and processing what has been traumatic to you. Therefore, it is a collaboration between myself, the counsellor and you, the client, to ensure that the therapeutic process is successful in reaching the goals you have set out to reach. Clients who want to gain control over disempowering moments and memories in a safe environment will feel at home in my office.
In my practice, I see clients from all walks of life, they often have one thing in common, trauma. Each individual’s experience with trauma is unique, just like our DNA is unique to us. There is no one size fits all method to unpacking and processing what has been traumatic to you. Therefore, it is a collaboration between myself, the counsellor and you, the client, to ensure that the therapeutic process is successful in reaching the goals you have set out to reach. Clients who want to gain control over disempowering moments and memories in a safe environment will feel at home in my office.
What do you do when your life falls apart and you don't know how to take the next step? Where do you go when you have no one to talk to? I'm hoping you'll find the answer right here. At pathways Counselling South Africa I am passionate about my work as a counsellor and life coach. I work with people from all walks of life. I have experience in life coaching, in helping people heal from past trauma and pain. I do grief counselling. And I work with teenagers looking to find their identity and supporting them with the many challenges they face.
That said I am able to help anyone who comes to me.
What do you do when your life falls apart and you don't know how to take the next step? Where do you go when you have no one to talk to? I'm hoping you'll find the answer right here. At pathways Counselling South Africa I am passionate about my work as a counsellor and life coach. I work with people from all walks of life. I have experience in life coaching, in helping people heal from past trauma and pain. I do grief counselling. And I work with teenagers looking to find their identity and supporting them with the many challenges they face.
That said I am able to help anyone who comes to me.
I work with individuals and couples navigating life's challenges, relationship difficulties, and the emotional impact of chronic illness. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, facing a difficult life transition, or seeking greater emotional wellbeing, I offer a safe, compassionate and confidential space to explore your experiences. My approach combines professional counselling, practical strategies and genuine understanding to help you develop resilience, strengthen relationships and find a meaningful way forward.
I work with individuals and couples navigating life's challenges, relationship difficulties, and the emotional impact of chronic illness. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, facing a difficult life transition, or seeking greater emotional wellbeing, I offer a safe, compassionate and confidential space to explore your experiences. My approach combines professional counselling, practical strategies and genuine understanding to help you develop resilience, strengthen relationships and find a meaningful way forward.
I've been through many traumatic moments in my life knowing I needed professional help, which I was so grateful for. I could not carry it on my own and got help, therefore I want to assist you on journey and equipped you with support and tools to deal with some of the hardest times in your life. I offer informed trauma and grief counselling, crisis management for anxiety attacks, solution-focussed brief therapy and pre and post marital counselling. I've specialized for 21 years in addiction and also offer therapy for any addiction including social media and gaming. My target group for psycho- social support are children, adults.
I've been through many traumatic moments in my life knowing I needed professional help, which I was so grateful for. I could not carry it on my own and got help, therefore I want to assist you on journey and equipped you with support and tools to deal with some of the hardest times in your life. I offer informed trauma and grief counselling, crisis management for anxiety attacks, solution-focussed brief therapy and pre and post marital counselling. I've specialized for 21 years in addiction and also offer therapy for any addiction including social media and gaming. My target group for psycho- social support are children, adults.
Feeling overwhelmed? Stressed? Both? Let's talk about it! I always offer a space of comfort and reassurance, where we work at the pace of my clients. I feel that there is no issue or need to big or too small to be discussed, your feelings are always valid! I offer a space where you will be welcomed and accepted, free of judgement and ridicule.
Feeling overwhelmed? Stressed? Both? Let's talk about it! I always offer a space of comfort and reassurance, where we work at the pace of my clients. I feel that there is no issue or need to big or too small to be discussed, your feelings are always valid! I offer a space where you will be welcomed and accepted, free of judgement and ridicule.
I see therapy as a genuine human encounter—one that goes beyond roles or techniques. I aim to be fully present in the room, bringing my whole self into the work, rather than performing as a distant expert.
In my view, the most meaningful therapeutic work happens when both of us are able to show up as real people. Within that kind of relationship, deeper understanding, emotional clarity, and lasting change can occur.
My work is insight-oriented, helping you to understand not only what you are feeling, but why—tracing patterns, meanings, and experiences across the life course.
I see therapy as a genuine human encounter—one that goes beyond roles or techniques. I aim to be fully present in the room, bringing my whole self into the work, rather than performing as a distant expert.
In my view, the most meaningful therapeutic work happens when both of us are able to show up as real people. Within that kind of relationship, deeper understanding, emotional clarity, and lasting change can occur.
My work is insight-oriented, helping you to understand not only what you are feeling, but why—tracing patterns, meanings, and experiences across the life course.
Our mental health is just as important as our physical health.
I offer online counselling for individuals who are looking to further develop their mental health management toolkit, as well as for those who are simply seeking a safe space for someone to listen and feel heard.
Our mental health is just as important as our physical health.
I offer online counselling for individuals who are looking to further develop their mental health management toolkit, as well as for those who are simply seeking a safe space for someone to listen and feel heard.
Marinda Reynecke — Counselling Psychologist
Marinda Reynecke is a Qualified Counselling Psychologist who has been working in Private Practice for the past 25 years. On completing her Masters Degree in Counselling Psychology she had the opportunity to work in England. During her stay abroad she gained Chartered Psychologist status with the British Psychological Society.
She worked at the Wellington Hospital in London for 2 years and thereafter started up her own private practice. During 2007 Marinda and her family decided to return to their home country of birth , South Africa.
In Private Practice : Online and In person
Marinda Reynecke — Counselling Psychologist
Marinda Reynecke is a Qualified Counselling Psychologist who has been working in Private Practice for the past 25 years. On completing her Masters Degree in Counselling Psychology she had the opportunity to work in England. During her stay abroad she gained Chartered Psychologist status with the British Psychological Society.
She worked at the Wellington Hospital in London for 2 years and thereafter started up her own private practice. During 2007 Marinda and her family decided to return to their home country of birth , South Africa.
In Private Practice : Online and In person
Nearby Afrikaans Counsellors Searches for Tokai
- Bergvliet
- Constantia
- Fish Hoek
- Grassy Park
- Hout Bay
- Muizenberg
- Newlands
- Ottery
- Plumstead
- Rondebosch East
- Rosebank
- Wynberg