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

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.

Qualifications


North-West University

Registrations


Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)

Counseling Psychologist

Service Area


Daniela Papgis Counselling Psychologist

In-person & Online

Langenhovenpark

Mangaung, Free State

South Africa