Jonathan

Mr Jonathan Bosworth

Counseling Psychologist

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“I am a passionate and professional counselling psychologist practicing in Melville, Johannesburg.”

About Me

I believe therapy is a space where you can truly explore your inner world without judgement. My aim is to support you in navigating life's challenges and discovering your strengths. We can work together to make sense of experiences, fostering clarity and personal growth. Clients often find a calm, collaborative environment where they feel truly heard. This approach helps individuals seeking deeper self-understanding and practical ways forward.

Approach

Practicing from Melville, I hold a steady, attentive rhythm in sessions that balances curiosity with clear structure. In English, whether face-to-face or online, I mix gentle exploration with practical pacing—using playful, expressive methods with younger clients and reflective, time-limited focuses for teens and adults who struggle with attention or mood. Between sessions I often suggest short, manageable reflections or activities to anchor discoveries into daily life. This way of working suits those seeking thoughtful, collaborative progress through life changes.
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Basic Information

In-person & Online

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Services

Services Offered:

  • 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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  • Adolescent Therapy

    Therapy designed for teenagers, using age-appropriate methods to address issues like anxiety, identity, peer pressure, and family conflict.

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  • Child / Adolescent Therapy

    Therapy for children and teenagers using age-appropriate methods, such as play, art, or adapted talk therapy, to address emotional and behavioural difficulties.

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  • Individual Therapy

    One-on-one therapy sessions between a client and a therapist, focused on that person's specific concerns and goals.

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  • Psychodynamic Therapy

    A therapy that explores how past experiences and unconscious patterns shape current feelings, relationships, and behaviour.

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  • Therapy

    Professional treatment for mental health concerns, providing a structured space for insight, emotional processing, and behavioural change.

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Works With:

  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Children
  • Individuals

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

  • Life Transitions

    Major life changes, such as relocation, retirement, parenthood, or career shifts, that disrupt routine and require psychological adjustment.

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  • Adolescent Therapy

    Therapy designed for teenagers, using age-appropriate methods to address issues like anxiety, identity, peer pressure, and family conflict.

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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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  • ADHD / Attention

    A neurodevelopmental condition involving persistent difficulty with attention, impulsivity, and/or hyperactivity that interferes with daily functioning.

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  • Autism (ASD)

    A neurodevelopmental condition affecting social communication, sensory processing, and behaviour patterns, with a wide range of presentations and strengths.

  • Mood Disorder

    A category of mental health conditions, including depression and bipolar disorder, in which a person's emotional state is significantly and persistently disrupted.

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  • LGBTQI+ Support

    The unique psychological experiences of LGBTQI+ individuals, including identity exploration, coming out, discrimination, minority stress, and relationship dynamics.

  • Men's Issues

    Psychological challenges commonly experienced by men, including difficulty expressing emotions, anger, relationship struggles, fatherhood pressures, and societal expectations of masculinity.

Professional Title:

  • Counseling Psychologist

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

Credentials

Registrations

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

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Qualifications

University of the Witwatersrand

University of the Witwatersrand

Service Areas

Melville Practice

In-person & Online

Melville

Johannesburg, Gauteng

South Africa

Melville, Johannesburg, South Africa