Julie

Mrs Julie Shill

Registered Counselor

“A specialized trauma therapist offering EMDR therapy to counteract any life trauma involving anxiety/panic attack’s /PTSD”

About Me

Life trauma can leave you grappling with anxiety, panic attacks, or the weight of PTSD. This specialised trauma therapist guides individuals through these challenging experiences. Using effective techniques like EMDR therapy, they help process difficult memories. This approach aims to reduce their impact, bringing greater calm and stability. If you are seeking a focused path to regain peace, you will find dedicated support here.

Approach

When past events show up as sudden panic or persistent worry, sessions move at a steady, practical pace that feels contained and intentional. In Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, I see adults face-to-face in a calm room where we set clear goals, track progress and agree on gentle steps between meetings. Therapy blends focused processing with grounding exercises and short check-ins so memories lose intensity without rushing. People looking for structured, compassionate work to reclaim calm often find this approach helpful.
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Basic Information

Services

Services Offered:

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    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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    Trauma Counseling

    Counselling specifically for people affected by traumatic events, focused on processing what happened and reducing symptoms like flashbacks and hypervigilance.

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    EMDR

    Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing, a therapy that uses guided eye movements to help the brain process and integrate traumatic memories.

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Works With:

  • •Adults
  • •Individuals

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

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    Abuse

    Emotional, physical, or sexual mistreatment by another person that causes lasting psychological harm and disrupts a person's sense of safety.

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    Anxiety

    Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.

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    Grief & Loss

    The emotional, physical, and psychological response to the death of a loved one or another significant loss.

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    PTSD

    Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, a condition that develops after a traumatic event, causing flashbacks, nightmares, hypervigilance, and emotional numbness.

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    Trauma Therapy

    Therapeutic approaches specifically designed to help people process and recover from traumatic experiences.

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Professional Title:

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    Registered Counselor

    A counselor who is formally registered with a professional or regulatory body.

Qualifications

University of South Africa (UNISA)

Registrations

Health Professions Council of Namibia

PRC 0017060

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

Registered Counsellor

Service Area

Private practise office

In-person

Glenhazel

Johannesburg, Gauteng

South Africa