Sineliso

Mr Sineliso Thabethe

Counseling Psychologist

I have vast experience in helping children, adolescents and adults with educational assessments , emotional assessments and therapy. My interest is with marriage/ relationship counselling, addiction, trauma and autism. I am a professional with a meticulous approach.

About Me

I help children, adolescents, and adults explore their emotional and educational needs with a meticulous approach. Whether facing relationship difficulties, addiction, trauma, or autism, I offer detailed assessments to understand your unique situation. My aim is to help you gain clarity and find practical ways forward. Clients value this thoroughness, knowing every step in their journey is thoughtfully considered.

Approach

To deepen clarity I use careful, structured methods that combine focused assessment with practical, paced conversations. In sessions in Pietermaritzburg or online, and in English, isiXhosa or isiZulu, we set clear short-term goals, review evidence from assessments, and practise skills so change carries into daily life. Between sessions I may suggest brief exercises or reflections tied to family dynamics, trauma processing or relationship patterns so progress is felt, not just discussed. People seeking thoughtful, steady work tend to find this style helpful.
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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.

  • Assessment

    A structured evaluation of mental health, cognitive functioning, or emotional well-being used to guide diagnosis and treatment planning.

  • Family Therapy

    A form of therapy that works with family members together to improve communication, resolve conflict, and strengthen relationships within the family system.

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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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  • Mindfulness

    The practice of paying deliberate attention to the present moment without judgement, used to reduce stress and increase awareness of automatic reactions.

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  • Online Therapy

    Therapy sessions conducted over video call, phone, or secure messaging, using the same professional methods delivered remotely.

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  • Relationship Counseling

    Counselling for couples or partners focused on improving communication, rebuilding trust, and strengthening emotional connection.

Works With:

  • All ages
  • Families

Area of Expertise


Scope of Practice:

  • Trauma

    The lasting psychological impact of deeply distressing events, such as violence, abuse, accidents, or disasters, that overwhelm a person's ability to cope.

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  • Relationship Counseling

    Counselling for couples or partners focused on improving communication, rebuilding trust, and strengthening emotional connection.

Professional Title:

  • Counseling Psychologist

    A psychologist who helps people with everyday life challenges (relationships, work stress, adjustment) as well as mental health conditions.

Qualifications


University of KwaZulu-Natal

Registrations


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

Psychologist

Service Area


Centre for assessments, therapy and wellness

In-person & Online

CBD

Pietermatitzburg, KwaZulu Natal

South Africa