LGBTIQ+ Therapists
Tricia Oliver
Newlands, Cape Town
Clinical Psychologist
As a clinical psychologist with years of experience in schools and with learning difficulties, and certification as a Focusing-oriented psychotherapist, as well as being a ‘body awareness’ teacher (of the Alexander Technique), I bring an unusual range and depth of understanding to assessment and therapy.
Louise Wessels
Blouberg Sands, Bloubergstrand, Parklands, Cape Town
Clinical Psychologist
I am a clinical psychologist currently in private practice in Cape Town. I can best describe myself as an eclectic therapist, in that I draw from various orientations to guide the therapeutic process. I have a strong interest, and experience in the area of drug and alcohol addiction and rehabilitation.
Dr Bridget O’Neill Kruger
Bloubergstrand, Table View, Cape Town
Clinical Psychologist
I follow an Integrative Approach, tailoring treatment to the individual person and their presenting problem. I work with adults, children and adolescents and across all treatment modalities: individuals, couples, families, and groups. Both short-term and long-term psychotherapy in English or Afrikaans is offered.
Michael Kallenbach
Parkhurst, Randburg, Johannesburg
Couples Counsellor / Relationship Therapist
Michael Kallenbach is a qualified and experienced couples counsellor/relationship therapist who trained at the world-renowned Tavistock Institute in London. Since moving back to Johannesburg recently, he has set up a private practice for couples and individuals in Parkhurst. Don’t wait until your relationship is in trouble – contact Michael today.
Sheila Selfe
Muizenberg, Southern Suburbs | Vredehoek, Cape Town
Clinical Social Worker
I am a Clinical Social Worker and Psychotherapist with practices in Muizenberg and Vredehoek. I have many years of experience in the mental health profession and specialize in providing help and support to adults and older adolescents. My aim is to provide a supportive and non-judgmental space for my clients to share their current difficulties and to explore different ways of viewing and approaching them.
Vossie Goosen
Sandton, Johannesburg
Clinical Psychologist
I volunteered for five years as a counsellor at the former Martindale Counselling Centre in Sophiatown before I became a clinical psychologist. Prior to that I was a journalist and an editor and coordinator of publications in NGOs. I use my diverse work experience in my work as a clinical psychologist.
Darryn Costello
Saxonwold, Johannesburg
Clinical Psychologist
I am a clinical psychologist in Saxonwold, Johannesburg, interested in offering you a warm, non-judgmental and supportive therapeutic relationship that helps you to identify, understand and effectively deal with areas in your life where you are struggling.
Dr Siya Mjwara
Wynberg, Cape Town
Therapist & Wellness Coach
“Ask Dr. Siya About Anything Regarding Relationships, Work Or Play.” My main purpose is to help people identify and confront their challenges; and the things that are holding them back; to become their truest being by fulfilling their mission in life and walking in their purpose. I work with individuals, couples and families. I speak English, isiXhosa and isiZulu.
Chant Malan
Sunninghill, Sandton, Johannesburg
Counselling Psychologist
I am a counselling psychologist, researcher, and executive member of the Southern African Sexual Health Association (SASHA). I have a special interest in gender, sexual, and relationship diversity and run my private practice in Johannesburg. I am currently offering online individual and relationship psychotherapy.
Ushmita Nana
Roodepoort and Lenasia, Johannesburg
Counselling Psychologist
Ushmita is a counselling psychologist in private practice in Roodepoort and Lenasia. She works therapeutically with individuals who may be confronted with a wide range of psychological, emotional and behavioural difficulties. Ushmita also works with couples and groups. In addition, other services include scholastic, school readiness, subject choice and career assessments.
Chevon Cawood
Randpark Ridge, Randburg, Johannesburg
Clinical Psychologist
I am a registered Clinical Psychologist in Randpark Ridge, Randburg. I work with adolescents and adults in individual-, couples-, group- and family therapy in Afrikaans and English. I work integratively yet predominantly make use of CBT, DBT and Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), with a special interest in marriage and couples’ therapy.
Sne Makhathini
Waterfall / Hillcrest, KZN
Counselling Psychologist
My role is to come along side you, and assist where I can, so your life journey can be lighter with each step that you take. My approach is to holistically understand the individual, so each intervention is specifically designed for you, so that your therapeutic needs are consistently met.
Casey Blake
Edenvale, Johannesburg
Registered Counsellor
I work mainly with adults on an individual basis. My passions include working with people who usually feel invisible in the mainstream world (LGBTQIA and/or ethically non-monogamous); sexuality and identity; and trauma.
Michael Owen
Parkview, Randburg, Johannesburg
Clinical Psychologist
I am a Clinical Psychologist based in the Parks area in Johannesburg. I offer both short- and long-term psychotherapy to adults, adolescents and couples, within a safe, kind and non-judgemental environment where personal difficulties can be explored.
Rachael Sheriffs
Rondebosch, Cape Town
Counselling Psychologist
I aim to assist clients to understand themselves and their issues through looking at their current circumstances, past experiences, personality, family dynamics, relationship patterns, emotional processing models, and inner mental dialogues. In assessment and treatment I take into account the full person – mind, body, emotions and spirit.
Charl Hattingh
Tamboerskloof, City Bowl, Cape Town
Clinical Psychologist
Brief and long-term individual psychotherapy for adults • Couple and psychosexual therapy. My approach flows from a psychodynamic understanding of history and relationship, and mindful presence in the here-and-now. "You are perfect just the way you are. And... there is still room for improvement!" - Zen master Shunryu Suzuki.
Bruce Laing
Higgovale, Cape Town
Clinical Psychologist
I am a clinical psychologist in private practice and I provide therapy for adults, adolescents and play-therapy for children and parental guidance. I work from a psychodynamic perspective, but do offer cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioural therapy (DBT), narrative and person centred approaches. Either short-term or long term therapy is available depending on your requirements.
Louise Malan
Durbanville, Northern Suburbs, Cape Town
Clinical Psychologist
I am a Clinical Psychologist with 27 years experience. My theoretical orientation is psychoanalytical. This approach is aimed at an in-depth understanding of the conscious and unconscious aspects of functioning. I am passionate about helping patients in a way that will help them for many years after terminating the therapy. Insight gained, losses mourned and changes made have a major impact on a person’s functioning for the rest of his/her life. I explore with clients how problems first made their way into their lives and what the ways are to overcome these problematic influences.
Wendy Kempster
Umhlanga, Durban
Registered Counsellor
I am a Registered Counsellor currently in private practice in Umhlanga and Morningside. I offer counselling, play therapy, group therapy, career assessments and adults’ and children’s workshops.
Ilse Jordaan
Stellenbosch & Gardens, Cape Town
Clinical Psychologist
I am a clinical psychologist specializing in psychodynamic psychotherapy and hypnotherapy with adults. The psychodynamic therapeutic approach is non-directive and non-judgemental. Building a trusting therapist-patient relationship is integral to the process. Healing takes place when the psychodynamics of unconscious conflicts are understood consciously, worked through, and integrated into the self.