Dewald

Mr Dewald Pretorius

Specialist Wellness Counselor

“To guide people through the seasons of life so that their genuine and proven character might be formed.”

About Me

Life brings many changes, often challenging us to grow. This Counseling space supports you through life's changing seasons, whether joyful or difficult. The focus is on helping you explore inner strengths and develop a genuine, resilient character. Through collaborative exploration, you will understand your experiences, fostering a deeper sense of self. This approach helps clients confidently face future challenges, building on their unique qualities.

Approach

Guiding people as they move between seasons, I focus on steady presence and practical steps that honour both spiritual convictions and everyday realities. In my Gqeberha consultation room I work in Afrikaans and English, keeping sessions calm, paced and reflective so you can name what matters and test small changes between meetings. We pay attention to meaning-making, values and habit shifts that support growth during transitions. This way of working suits those who want thoughtful, faith-aware support while building reliable patterns for the road ahead.
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Basic Information

In-person

Services

Services Offered:

  • 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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  • Spiritual or Faith-Based Counseling

    Counselling that integrates spiritual or religious beliefs into the therapeutic process for people who want faith to be part of their healing.

  • Personal Development

    The ongoing process of self-awareness, self-improvement, and reaching one's potential, pursued not because something is wrong but to live more fully.

Works With:

  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Children
  • Families
  • Groups

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

  • Spiritual or Faith-Based Counseling

    Counselling that integrates spiritual or religious beliefs into the therapeutic process for people who want faith to be part of their healing.

  • Life Transitions

    Major life changes, such as relocation, retirement, parenthood, or career shifts, that disrupt routine and require psychological adjustment.

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Professional Title:

  • Specialist Wellness Counselor

    A counselor specialising in holistic well-being, integrating mental, emotional, and lifestyle support.

Credentials

Registrations

Association for Supportive Counsellors and Holistic Practitioners (ASCHP)

Specialist Wellness Counselor

Qualifications

Varsity College Is Part of the Independent Institute of Education.

SATS

Service Areas

Fully Refined

In-person

Parsons Vlei

Gqeberha, Eastern Cape

South Africa