Somerset West: In-person & Online
A calm space for inner work
Therapy for children, teens and adults
in Somerset West.
You don't have to arrive with everything figured out.
Life Transitions
Trauma & PTSD
LGBTQ+
Neurodivergence
Anxiety
Relationships
Meet your Psychologist
Your story
is welcome here
Together we explore what you're carrying, how it has shaped you, and what matters to you now, at your pace, with curiosity and care.
Our therapy is LGBTQIA+ and neurodiversity affirming. You won't have to justify who you are.
What people come to us with
Anxiety · Depression · Trauma · Grief · ADHD & autism · Relationships · Identity · Life transitions · Parenting
Not sure where you fit? That's a normal place to start.
The Psychives was created as a thoughtful, welcoming space for psychological support.
We believe therapy should feel human rather than clinical, collaborative rather than prescriptive, and curious rather than judgmental.
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I've never been to therapy. What actually happens?
The first session is mostly about getting to know each other. You'll be asked what brought you and a little about your life, as much or as little as you want to say. Nothing is decided in the first session.
02
How do I know which psychologist to choose?
Read their profiles and follow your instinct. If you're not sure, tell us a little about what's bringing you and we'll help you decide. If the fit isn't right once you've started, you can change.
03
Can I meet online?
Yes, however some work with younger children especially, is better in person, and we'll be honest with you about that.
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How long is a therapy session?
A standard individual therapy session is approximately 50 minutes.
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What are the session fees?
R1200 Per Session, we Accept insurance.
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Can I claim from medical aid?
This may depend on your medical aid, plan and available benefits. We can provide the relevant documentation where applicable, but recommend confirming reimbursement directly with your medical aid.
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Is therapy confidential?
Your privacy is treated with care. Confidentiality and its professional or legal limits will be explained by your psychologist during the therapeutic process.
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Where are you based?