Frederick

Mr Frederick van Niekerk

Licensed Clinical Psychologists

Frederick van Niekerk has 14 years experience in mental health, both as Registered Counsellor and Clinical Psychologist. He completed his M.Soc.Sc in clinical psychology in 2016. He currently works in the SANDF and private practice. His areas of interest is that of Trauma, Mood and Anxiety disorders.

About Me

Frederick van Niekerk deeply understands the challenges of trauma, mood, and anxiety. With significant experience, he guides individuals through these complex experiences. He helps clients explore their feelings and develop practical strategies for stability. His calm, grounded approach particularly suits those seeking clear, supportive guidance. He works to help clients find a path towards greater well-being.

Approach

Therapy follows practical, steady steps that help untangle overwhelming reactions into manageable moments. I meet clients in Bloemfontein, offering sessions in English and Afrikaans in a calm private space, and I often prescribe brief between-session reflections or skill practice to build momentum. In sessions I use attentive listening, targeted psychoeducation and guided skill-building—paced to each person—to address trauma, mood shifts and anxiety without rushing recovery. People who value clear, structured support and gradual progress tend to find this way of working helpful.
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Basic Information

Services


Services Offered:

  • Climate Grief Support
  • Relationship Counseling
  • Psychoeducation
  • Psych & Diagnostic Assessment
  • Psychotherapy
  • Therapy

Works With:

  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Individuals

Area of Expertise


Scope of Practice:

  • Abuse
  • Adolescent Therapy
  • Anxiety
  • Stress / Burnout
  • Mood Disorder
  • LGBTQI+ Support
  • Men's Issues
  • Trauma

Professional Title:

  • Licensed Clinical Psychologists

Qualifications


University of the Free State

Registrations


Health Professions Council Of South Africa (HPCSA); Board of Health Funders (BHF)

Clinical Psychologist

Service Area


Frederick van Niekerk

In-person

Westdene

Mangaung, Free Sate

South Africa