Daniela

Mrs Daniela Papgis

Counseling Psychologist

“In my work as a psychologist, I am deeply committed to helping individuals confront and understand the difficult emotions, thoughts, and behaviors that may be affecting their mental well-being. I believe that true growth begins with embracing all parts of ourselves.”

About Me

As a psychologist, I offer a warm, collaborative space. Here, we gently explore difficult emotions, thoughts, and behaviours. I guide you in understanding your inner world, helping you embrace all parts of yourself. Sessions provide a chance to make sense of challenging experiences, building vital self-awareness. This approach suits those ready to transform internal struggles into genuine personal growth for lasting well-being.

Approach

Acknowledging the parts of yourself that feel unsettling opens the path for practical change, so I guide clients to identify patterns, tolerate strong feelings and try new responses in small, manageable steps. In my Bloemfontein practice and via English-language online sessions, therapy moves at your pace: we reflect together in-session, sometimes use brief between-session tasks, and I offer clear feedback after assessments with young people when helpful. This way of working suits those ready to translate insight into steady, everyday shifts.
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Basic Information

In-person & Online

Services

Services Offered:

  • Child Psych & Diagnostic Assessment

    Formal assessment of a child's psychological, cognitive, or emotional functioning to identify conditions and guide appropriate support.

  • Counseling

    A form of talk therapy providing a safe, confidential space to explore feelings, thoughts, and behaviours with a trained professional.

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  • Psychology

    The scientific study and clinical practice of understanding the mind, emotions, and behaviour, applied to promote healthier functioning.

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Works With:

  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Children
  • Couples

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

  • Career Issues

    Work-related difficulties such as chronic dissatisfaction, conflict, burnout, uncertainty about direction, or the stress of career change.

  • Learning or Development Difficulties

    Conditions that affect a person's ability to acquire, process, or apply information, such as dyslexia, dyscalculia, or intellectual disability, impacting education and daily life.

Professional Title:

  • Counseling Psychologist

    A psychologist who helps people with everyday life challenges (relationships, work stress, adjustment) as well as mental health conditions.

Credentials

Registrations

Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)

Counseling Psychologist

Qualifications

North-West University

Service Areas

Daniela Papgis Counselling Psychologist

In-person & Online

Langenhovenpark

Bloemfontein, Free State

South Africa