HPCSA Registered

BHF Registered

Empower Your

Mind. Nurture

Your Growth!

Comprehensive Counselling

Services Tailored for All Ages

Begin your journey to well-being with Sherlinka Naidoo. Experience a unique therapeutic approach that blends expert knowledge with genuine empathy.

Welcome to a space of healing and growth.

I am Sherlinka Naidoo.

I’m a dedicated counselling psychologist with a Master’s degree from the University of Pretoria. Registered with the HPCSA and a former guest lecturer, I am passionate about fostering resilience and empowerment through informed psychotherapeutic practices.

My Approach is

Deeply Empathetic

I create a safe environment for children, adolescents, adults, and couples to explore their inner landscapes and nurture their potential.

HPCSA Registered

BHF Registered

Empower Your

Mind. Nurture

Your Growth!

Comprehensive Counselling

Services Tailored for All Ages

Begin your journey to well-being with Sherlinka Naidoo. Experience a unique therapeutic approach that blends expert knowledge with genuine empathy.

Welcome to a space of healing and growth. I am Sherlinka Naidoo.

I’m a dedicated counselling psychologist with a Master’s degree from the University of Pretoria. Registered with the HPCSA and a former guest lecturer, I am passionate about fostering resilience and empowerment through informed psychotherapeutic practices.

My Approach is

Deeply Empathetic

I create a safe environment for children, adolescents, adults, and couples to explore their inner landscapes and nurture their potential.

HPCSA Registered

BHF Registered

Empower Your

Mind. Nurture

Your Growth!

Comprehensive Counselling

Services Tailored for All Ages

Begin your journey to well-being with Sherlinka Naidoo. Experience a unique therapeutic approach that blends expert knowledge with genuine empathy.

Welcome to a space of healing and growth. I am Sherlinka Naidoo.

I’m a dedicated counselling psychologist with a Master’s degree from the University of Pretoria. Registered with the HPCSA and a former guest lecturer, I am passionate about fostering resilience and empowerment through informed psychotherapeutic practices.

My Approach is

Deeply Empathetic

I create a safe environment for children, adolescents, adults, and couples to explore their inner landscapes and nurture their potential.

HPCSA Registered

BHF Registered

Empower Your

Mind. Nurture

Your Growth!

Comprehensive Counselling

Services Tailored for All Ages

Begin your journey to well-being with Sherlinka Naidoo. Experience a unique therapeutic approach that blends expert knowledge with genuine empathy.

Welcome to a space of healing and growth. I am Sherlinka Naidoo.

I’m a dedicated counselling psychologist with a Master’s degree from the University of Pretoria. Registered with the HPCSA and a former guest lecturer, I am passionate about fostering resilience and empowerment through informed psychotherapeutic practices.

My Approach is

Deeply Empathetic

I create a safe environment for children, adolescents, adults, and couples to explore their inner landscapes and nurture their potential.

Personalised Services to Meet Your Unique Needs

Personalised Services to Meet Your Unique Needs

Personalised Services to Meet Your Unique Needs

Personalised Services to Meet Your Unique Needs

My Services

My Services

My Services

My Services

At the heart of my practice lies a diverse offering of therapeutic services designed to address the unique challenges faced by individuals, couples, and families. From specialised Individual Therapy and Play Therapy for my youngest clients to Couples and Family Therapy aimed at nurturing relational bonds, each service is tailored to promote healing and growth.

At the heart of my practice lies a diverse offering of therapeutic services designed to address the unique challenges faced by individuals, couples, and families. From specialised Individual Therapy and Play Therapy for my youngest clients to Couples and Family Therapy aimed at nurturing relational bonds, each service is tailored to promote healing and growth.

At the heart of my practice lies a diverse offering of therapeutic services designed to address the unique challenges faced by individuals, couples, and families. From specialised Individual Therapy and Play Therapy for my youngest clients to Couples and Family Therapy aimed at nurturing relational bonds, each service is tailored to promote healing and growth.

Individual Therapy

Individual Therapy

Individual Therapy

Individual Therapy

Play Therapy

Play Therapy

Play Therapy

Play Therapy

Couples Therapy

Couples Therapy

Couples Therapy

Couples Therapy

Family Therapy

Family Therapy

Family Therapy

Family Therapy

Teen Therapy

Teen Therapy

Teen Therapy

Teen Therapy

Corporate Workshops

Corporate Workshops

Corporate Workshops

Corporate Workshops

Individual Theraphy

Individual Theraphy

A personal space to explore and heal your emotions and thoughts one-on-one.

A personal space to explore and heal your emotions and thoughts one-on-one.

Family Theraphy

Family Theraphy

Helping families communicate better and solve conflicts together.

Helping families communicate better and solve conflicts together.

Play Therapy

Play Therapy

Using play to help children express feelings and resolve challenges.

Using play to help children express feelings and resolve challenges.

Corporate Therapy

Corporate Therapy

Sessions to enhance mental health awareness and resilience in the workplace.

Sessions to enhance mental health awareness and resilience in the workplace.

Couples Therapy

Couples Therapy

Strengthen your relationship through guided conversations and mutual understanding.

Strengthen your relationship through guided conversations and mutual understanding.

Teens Therapy

Teens Therapy

A supportive space for teens to discuss their feelings and experiences.

A supportive space for teens to discuss their feelings and experiences.

School Psychoeducation Workshops

School Psychoeducation Workshops

School Psychoeducation Workshops

Educational workshops that promote mental health understanding and coping strategies among students and staff.

Educational workshops that promote mental health understanding and coping strategies among students and staff.

Educational workshops that promote mental health understanding and coping strategies among students and staff.

Life transitions and adjustments

Life transitions and adjustments

Life transitions and adjustments

Life transitions and adjustments

Behavioural issues

Behavioural issues

Behavioural issues

Behavioural issues

Trauma

Stress management

Stress management

Trauma

Bereavement and Grief

Bereavement and Grief

Bereavement and Grief

Bereavement and Grief

Depression & Anxiety

Depression & Anxiety

Depression & Anxiety

Depression & Anxiety

 Stress Management

Trauma

Trauma

 Stress Management

Couples Counselling

Couples Counselling

Couples Counselling

Couples Counselling

 Personal Development

 Personal Development

 Personal Development

 Personal Development

Psychoeducational talks

Psychoeducational talks

Psychoeducational talks

Psychoeducational talks

Emotional Regulation

Emotional Regulation

Emotional Regulation

Emotional Regulation

My Areas of Special Interest

My Areas of Special Interest

My Areas of Special Interest

My Areas of Special Interest

Improving your mental health is a big step, and it takes real dedication. I aim to provide support, understanding, and accountability as you navigate this journey.

Masters' Degree

My Therapeutic Techniques

My Therapeutic Techniques

My Therapeutic Techniques

My Therapeutic Techniques

Accredited & trained in the following therapeutic techniques:

Accredited & trained in the following therapeutic techniques:

Accredited & trained in the following therapeutic techniques:

Person-Centred Therapy (PCT)

Founded by Carl Rogers, offers empathetic support, and focuses on the client's growth potential.

Person-Centred Therapy (PCT)

Founded by Carl Rogers, offers empathetic support, and focuses on the client's growth potential.

Person-Centred Therapy (PCT)

Founded by Carl Rogers, offers empathetic support, and focuses on the client's growth potential.

Person-Centred Therapy (PCT)

Founded by Carl Rogers, offers empathetic support, and focuses on the client's growth potential.

Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT)

Is a short-term, goal-oriented approach that emphasises solving current problems by identifying strengths and past successes.

Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT)

Is a short-term, goal-oriented approach that emphasises solving current problems by identifying strengths and past successes.

Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT)

Is a short-term, goal-oriented approach that emphasises solving current problems by identifying strengths and past successes.

Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT)

Is a short-term, goal-oriented approach that emphasises solving current problems by identifying strengths and past successes.

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

Is an evidence-based psychotherapy that changes negative thought patterns and behaviours by recognising their interconnectedness.

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

Is an evidence-based psychotherapy that changes negative thought patterns and behaviours by recognising their interconnectedness.

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

Is an evidence-based psychotherapy that changes negative thought patterns and behaviours by recognising their interconnectedness.

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

Is an evidence-based psychotherapy that changes negative thought patterns and behaviours by recognising their interconnectedness.

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

Is an evidence-based psychotherapy that changes negative thought patterns and behaviours by recognising their interconnectedness.

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

Is an evidence-based psychotherapy that changes negative thought patterns and behaviours by recognising their interconnectedness.

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

Is an evidence-based psychotherapy that changes negative thought patterns and behaviours by recognising their interconnectedness.

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

Is an evidence-based psychotherapy that changes negative thought patterns and behaviours by recognising their interconnectedness.

Brain-based approaches

In therapy use the understandings of brain function and neuroplasticity to guide treatment.

Brain-based approaches

In therapy use the understandings of brain function and neuroplasticity to guide treatment.

Brain-based approaches

In therapy use the understandings of brain function and neuroplasticity to guide treatment.

Brain-based approaches

In therapy use the understandings of brain function and neuroplasticity to guide treatment.

Children Play Therapy

Aids children in expressing feelings, processing experiences, and resolving psychological issues using activities such as drawing, games, and role-playing.

Children Play Therapy

Aids children in expressing feelings, processing experiences, and resolving psychological issues using activities such as drawing, games, and role-playing.

Children Play Therapy

Aids children in expressing feelings, processing experiences, and resolving psychological issues using activities such as drawing, games, and role-playing.

Children Play Therapy

Aids children in expressing feelings, processing experiences, and resolving psychological issues using activities such as drawing, games, and role-playing.

Narrative Therapy

Helps individuals reframe their personal stories, transforming how they perceive and interact with their world.

Narrative Therapy

Helps individuals reframe their personal stories, transforming how they perceive and interact with their world.

Narrative Therapy

Helps individuals reframe their personal stories, transforming how they perceive and interact with their world.

Narrative Therapy

Helps individuals reframe their personal stories, transforming how they perceive and interact with their world.

Media

Media

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How many sessions will I need?

How many sessions will I need?

How many sessions will I need?

How do I make an appointment?

How do I make an appointment?

How do I make an appointment?

Do you accept medical aid?

Do you accept medical aid?

Do you accept medical aid?

What are the session rates?

What are the session rates?

What are the session rates?

What People Say

What People Say

What People Say

Voices of change: Real stories, real impact.

Voices of change: Real stories, real impact.

  • I would just like to thank you again for Friday – we only received positive feedback and many employees said that they wished your slot could have been a bit longer!  So – well done and THANK YOU!

     

    Thank you also for the books – it’s such a nice touch and not necessary at all – we appreciate it.

     

    I really hope that we will be seeing you again in future.

    Sherlinka Naidoo: Testimonials

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  • I would like to thank you for your excellent service. I appreciate it that whenever I need an appointment at the last minute, you always try to fit me in. I always feel better after speaking with you. I feel very comfortable at your office, you make the atmosphere so inviting and calming. I would highly recommend you to all my family and friends. You are the best.

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  • It was a pleasure and a privilege to work with and learn from you. Thank you, too, for the exceptional leadership you exhibited at all times. This is greatly appreciated.

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  • The time and effort you put into helping our children is priceless and we are so grateful to you.


    You are a ray of sunshine in this jaded world and I truly appreciate you.

    Sherlinka Naidoo: Testimonials

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Articles That Illuminate the Path to Personal Growth

Articles That Illuminate the Path to Personal Growth

From navigating personal challenges to harnessing the transformative power of psychotherapy for all ages, our articles offer professional insights and practical advice. Discover how therapy can open doors to better mental health and enriched relationships, providing support that empowers and heals.

A Buffer to Stress: Resilience

The Benefits of Adolescent Psychotherapy

Navigating Life's Challenges with Professional Support

What to Expect from Couples Therapy

Unleashing the Magic of Play Therapy for Children

Sherlinka Naidoo

Counselling Psychologist

Sherlinka Naidoo™ Psychology

©All rights reserved.

27 May 2024 w.r.t Articles

10 min

As we navigate life, we all face challenges at some point. Transitions in life are characterized by change, and we can’t always be prepared for our new realities. Change and transitions take a toll on us emotionally, socially, psychologically, and physically. At times, we are unable to navigate these challenges in isolation. While our support systems can provide reassurance and assistance, sometimes professional intervention is necessary.



The Role of Psychologists

Psychologists are highly trained professionals equipped to work with a wide variety of mental health challenges and disorders. Psychotherapy, a common treatment modality used by psychologists, can benefit people of all ages, including children, adolescents, and adults. It provides an opportunity to explore the root causes of the problems we face and enhances the chances of navigating toward unique solutions.


Common Issues Addressed in Psychotherapy For Adults

Adults face numerous challenges that can be addressed through psychotherapy, including: Addiction, Aggressive and violent behaviour, Anxiety, Depression, Bereavement and trauma, Parental guidance and adjustment to parenthood, Relationship difficulties, Stress, Life transitions and phase-of-life problems


For Adolescents

Adolescents also benefit significantly from psychotherapy, particularly for: Career guidance, Self-esteem issues, Divorce adjustment, Trauma and grief, Social skills deficits and

Peer pressure


For Children

Children face their own unique set of challenges that psychotherapy can address, such as: Separation anxiety, Social skills deficits, Emotional regulation, Behavioural issues, Bullying issues and self-esteem building, Concentration and attention difficulties


The Benefits of Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy provides a safe space to delve into the complexities of one's emotions, thoughts, and behaviours. It allows individuals to understand the underlying issues contributing to their difficulties and to develop coping strategies and solutions. Whether dealing with the stress of life transitions, managing mental health disorders, or seeking personal growth, psychotherapy offers valuable support.

By seeking professional help, individuals can find the guidance and tools they need to navigate life's challenges more effectively. Remember, it's okay to reach out for help when you need it; doing so can lead to a healthier, more fulfilling life.

A Buffer to Stress: Resilience

The Benefits of Adolescent Psychotherapy

Navigating Life's Challenges with Professional Support

What to Expect from Couples Therapy

Unleashing the Magic of Play Therapy for Children

Sherlinka Naidoo

Counselling Psychologist

Sherlinka Naidoo™ Psychology

©All rights reserved.

27 May 2024 w.r.t Articles

10 min

As we navigate life, we all face challenges at some point. Transitions in life are characterized by change, and we can’t always be prepared for our new realities. Change and transitions take a toll on us emotionally, socially, psychologically, and physically. At times, we are unable to navigate these challenges in isolation. While our support systems can provide reassurance and assistance, sometimes professional intervention is necessary.



The Role of Psychologists

Psychologists are highly trained professionals equipped to work with a wide variety of mental health challenges and disorders. Psychotherapy, a common treatment modality used by psychologists, can benefit people of all ages, including children, adolescents, and adults. It provides an opportunity to explore the root causes of the problems we face and enhances the chances of navigating toward unique solutions.


Common Issues Addressed in Psychotherapy For Adults

Adults face numerous challenges that can be addressed through psychotherapy, including: Addiction, Aggressive and violent behaviour, Anxiety, Depression, Bereavement and trauma, Parental guidance and adjustment to parenthood, Relationship difficulties, Stress, Life transitions and phase-of-life problems


For Adolescents

Adolescents also benefit significantly from psychotherapy, particularly for: Career guidance, Self-esteem issues, Divorce adjustment, Trauma and grief, Social skills deficits and

Peer pressure


For Children

Children face their own unique set of challenges that psychotherapy can address, such as: Separation anxiety, Social skills deficits, Emotional regulation, Behavioural issues, Bullying issues and self-esteem building, Concentration and attention difficulties


The Benefits of Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy provides a safe space to delve into the complexities of one's emotions, thoughts, and behaviours. It allows individuals to understand the underlying issues contributing to their difficulties and to develop coping strategies and solutions. Whether dealing with the stress of life transitions, managing mental health disorders, or seeking personal growth, psychotherapy offers valuable support.

By seeking professional help, individuals can find the guidance and tools they need to navigate life's challenges more effectively. Remember, it's okay to reach out for help when you need it; doing so can lead to a healthier, more fulfilling life.

A Buffer to Stress: Resilience

The Benefits of Adolescent Psychotherapy

Navigating Life's Challenges with Professional Support

What to Expect from Couples Therapy

Unleashing the Magic of Play Therapy for Children

Sherlinka Naidoo

Counselling Psychologist

Sherlinka Naidoo™ Psychology

©All rights reserved.

27 May 2024 w.r.t Articles

10 min

As we navigate life, we all face challenges at some point. Transitions in life are characterized by change, and we can’t always be prepared for our new realities. Change and transitions take a toll on us emotionally, socially, psychologically, and physically. At times, we are unable to navigate these challenges in isolation. While our support systems can provide reassurance and assistance, sometimes professional intervention is necessary.


The Role of Psychologists

Psychologists are highly trained professionals equipped to work with a wide variety of mental health challenges and disorders. Psychotherapy, a common treatment modality used by psychologists, can benefit people of all ages, including children, adolescents, and adults. It provides an opportunity to explore the root causes of the problems we face and enhances the chances of navigating toward unique solutions.


Common Issues Addressed in Psychotherapy For Adults

Adults face numerous challenges that can be addressed through psychotherapy, including: Addiction, Aggressive and violent behaviour, Anxiety, Depression, Bereavement and trauma, Parental guidance and adjustment to parenthood, Relationship difficulties, Stress, Life transitions and phase-of-life problems


For Adolescents

Adolescents also benefit significantly from psychotherapy, particularly for: Career guidance, Self-esteem issues, Divorce adjustment, Trauma and grief, Social skills deficits and

Peer pressure


For Children

Children face their own unique set of challenges that psychotherapy can address, such as: Separation anxiety, Social skills deficits, Emotional regulation, Behavioural issues, Bullying issues and self-esteem building, Concentration and attention difficulties


The Benefits of Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy provides a safe space to delve into the complexities of one's emotions, thoughts, and behaviours. It allows individuals to understand the underlying issues contributing to their difficulties and to develop coping strategies and solutions. Whether dealing with the stress of life transitions, managing mental health disorders, or seeking personal growth, psychotherapy offers valuable support.

By seeking professional help, individuals can find the guidance and tools they need to navigate life's challenges more effectively. Remember, it's okay to reach out for help when you need it; doing so can lead to a healthier, more fulfilling life.

A Buffer to Stress: Resilience

The Benefits of Adolescent Psychotherapy

Navigating Life's Challenges with Professional Support

What to Expect from Couples Therapy

Unleashing the Magic of Play Therapy for Children

Sherlinka Naidoo

Counselling Psychologist

Sherlinka Naidoo™ Psychology

©All rights reserved.

27 May 2024 w.r.t Articles

4 min

As we navigate life, we all face challenges at some point. Transitions in life are characterized by change, and we can’t always be prepared for our new realities. Change and transitions take a toll on us emotionally, socially, psychologically, and physically. At times, we are unable to navigate these challenges in isolation. While our support systems can provide reassurance and assistance, sometimes professional intervention is necessary.


The Role of Psychologists

Psychologists are highly trained professionals equipped to work with a wide variety of mental health challenges and disorders. Psychotherapy, a common treatment modality used by psychologists, can benefit people of all ages, including children, adolescents, and adults. It provides an opportunity to explore the root causes of the problems we face and enhances the chances of navigating toward unique solutions.


Common Issues Addressed in Psychotherapy For Adults

Adults face numerous challenges that can be addressed through psychotherapy, including: Addiction, Aggressive and violent behaviour, Anxiety, Depression, Bereavement and trauma, Parental guidance and adjustment to parenthood, Relationship difficulties, Stress, Life transitions and phase-of-life problems


For Adolescents

Adolescents also benefit significantly from psychotherapy, particularly for: Career guidance, Self-esteem issues, Divorce adjustment, Trauma and grief, Social skills deficits and

Peer pressure


For Children

Children face their own unique set of challenges that psychotherapy can address, such as: Separation anxiety, Social skills deficits, Emotional regulation, Behavioural issues, Bullying issues and self-esteem building, Concentration and attention difficulties


The Benefits of Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy provides a safe space to delve into the complexities of one's emotions, thoughts, and behaviours. It allows individuals to understand the underlying issues contributing to their difficulties and to develop coping strategies and solutions. Whether dealing with the stress of life transitions, managing mental health disorders, or seeking personal growth, psychotherapy offers valuable support.

By seeking professional help, individuals can find the guidance and tools they need to navigate life's challenges more effectively. Remember, it's okay to reach out for help when you need it; doing so can lead to a healthier, more fulfilling life.

In case of an emergency, please go directly to your nearest casualty or call 10177 / 082 911 for an ambulance or  0800 567 567 for the South African Depression and Anxiety Group (SADAG) Suicide Crisis Line.

In case of an emergency, please go directly to your nearest casualty or call 10177 / 082 911 for an ambulance or  0800 567 567 for the South African Depression and Anxiety Group (SADAG) Suicide Crisis Line.

In case of an emergency, please go directly to your nearest casualty or call 10177 / 082 911 for an ambulance or  0800 567 567 for the South African Depression and Anxiety Group (SADAG) Suicide Crisis Line.

©2024. Sherlinka Naidoo. All rights reserved

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