Marlies is a holistic psychologist and psychotherapist who is skilled and experienced in a broad range of areas. She provides counselling and psychotherapy support for adults, couples & adolescent clients & is also trained to work with children.
She is dedicated to follow a diverse holistic approach & has helped many clients who suffer from anxiety or depression to reduce medication & eventually manage life without it. Based on a thorough assessment of the client's situation and individual needs, she designs a comprehensive action & treatment plan to facilitate change.
Marlies believes in promoting self-esteem & focuses on helping the clients identify their strengths & resources. Her caring and uncompromisingly positive attitude provides a safe space to discuss & process personal issues.
Marlies is also specialized in teaching relaxation, mediation & Inner Space Technique, a style of therapy & energetic healing based on the 'inner space' of mediation.
What Marlies offers
- Skilled support to foster the ability to cope with life's challenges
- Overcoming depression, anxiety, grief, anger and relationship issues
- Resolving past trauma and PSTD
- EMDR pain management support
- Catering for adults, couples, adolescents, children, parents
- Parenting & post natal depression support
- Focussing on the clients strengths and resources
- Promoting self-esteem, motivation and self-mastery skills
- Eclectic approach to cater for the clients personal needs & preferences
- Evidence based methods
- Sensitive handling of delicate issues
Expected outcomes of a series of session will include
Increased ability to
- regain and maintain emotional balance
- discern unhelpful thoughts and actions and replace them with more helpful ones
- understand underlying agendas of emotional reactions
- cope with and adjust to changes in ones life
- recognise ones resources and strength
- set goals and move forward in life
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