Michelle

Mrs Michelle King

Counselor

“I am a helper at heart and provide counselling to children, adolescents, adults, families, and corporates. My aim as a counsellor is to provide a nurturing and educational environment for my clients, where self-confidence, healthy communication, and personal growth are encouraged.”

About Me

As a helper at heart, I offer Counseling to children, adolescents, adults, families, and corporates. My aim is to provide a nurturing and educational environment where you can truly thrive. We work together to build self-confidence and strengthen communication. I guide you in gaining practical tools for personal growth. Sessions are ideal for anyone seeking supportive, lasting change.

Approach

Sessions usually start with small, clear goals and a relaxed pace so children, parents and adults can feel steady as we explore behaviour, grief or career crossroads. In my Bellville practice I work in English and Afrikaans, using play-based moments with little ones and focused, practical dialogue with adults to make change tangible. Between appointments I offer short activities and gentle reflections to practise new ways of relating and coping. This way of working suits people seeking practical, compassionate support that fits everyday life.
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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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  • Play Therapy

    A therapy for children that uses play as a natural form of communication, allowing them to express feelings and process difficult experiences.

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Works With:

  • Adults
  • Children
  • Parents
  • Under Fives

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

  • Behaviour or Conduct Issues

    Persistent patterns of defiant, aggressive, or rule-breaking behaviour in children or adolescents that significantly disrupt home, school, or social life.

  • Grief & Loss

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

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  • Career Issues

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

  • Child Behaviour

    Behavioural difficulties in children, such as tantrums, aggression, withdrawal, or defiance, that signal emotional distress or developmental needs.

  • Divorce Counseling

    Counselling for individuals or couples going through separation or divorce, addressing the emotional, practical, and relational dimensions.

  • Parenting Support

    Guidance for the psychological challenges of raising children, including discipline, communication, co-parenting, and managing the emotional demands of parenthood.

  • Self-Esteem

    A person's overall sense of their own worth and value. When chronically low, it can drive self-doubt, avoidance, and difficulty in relationships.

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Professional Title:

  • Counselor

    A trained professional who provides talk therapy to help clients work through emotional, relational, and psychological difficulties.

Credentials

Registrations

Council for Counsellors in South Africa (CCSA)

Counsellor

Qualifications

University of South Africa (UNISA)

Centre for Play Therapy and Training

University of South Africa (UNISA)

Service Areas

Michelle King

In-person

Boston

Bellville, Western Cape

South Africa

Boston, Bellville, South Africa