Nandi

Ms Nandi Hlatshwayo

Registered Counselor

“Nothing changes if not acknowledged. The pressure and demands of everyday life often compromise our emotional and spiritual well-being, prioritize self care.”

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About Me

Life's relentless demands can often leave emotional and spiritual well-being feeling neglected. As a Registered Counsellor (PGDip) (PsycHons), I offer a calm, confidential space where you can truly acknowledge your experiences. Together, we explore how to navigate daily pressures, helping you reconnect with yourself and prioritise vital self-care. This collaborative approach is ideal for those seeking to understand their inner world and foster lasting personal change.

Approach

Acknowledgement is the turning point; from that place I gently map how daily pressures show up in your body, relationships and choices. In Durban, in English or isiZulu, sessions move at your pace—calm, contained and focused on immediate safety while tracking patterns between meetings. I use careful questioning, simple psychoeducation and focused assessment to make sense of anxiety, grief or trauma, pairing practical coping with reflective exploration so steps forward feel manageable. This approach suits those wanting steady, practical support.
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Services

Services Offered:

  • Psych & Diagnostic Assessment

    Formal psychological testing to identify conditions, understand cognitive and emotional functioning, and guide treatment planning.

  • Crisis Counseling

    Immediate, short-term psychological support during an acute mental health crisis such as a panic episode, suicidal thoughts, or overwhelming distress.

  • 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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  • Psychoeducation

    Structured information provided about a mental health condition (what it is, why it occurs, and what strategies can help) as part of the therapeutic process.

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  • Research

    Scientific investigation into mental health, therapy effectiveness, or psychological processes, contributing to evidence-based clinical practice.

  • Personal Development

    The ongoing process of self-awareness, self-improvement, and reaching one's potential, pursued not because something is wrong but to live more fully.

Works With:

  • All ages
  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Children
  • Communities
  • Families
  • Groups
  • Parents

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

  • Abuse

    Emotional, physical, or sexual mistreatment by another person that causes lasting psychological harm and disrupts a person's sense of safety.

  • 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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  • Relationship Issues

    Difficulties in romantic relationships, including communication problems, trust breakdowns, conflict patterns, or uncertainty about the relationship's future.

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  • Grief & Loss

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

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  • 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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  • Trauma Therapy

    Therapeutic approaches specifically designed to help people process and recover from traumatic experiences.

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Professional Title:

  • Registered Counselor

    A counselor who is formally registered with a professional or regulatory body.

Credentials

Registrations

Health Professions Counsel of South Africa

Registered Counsellor

Qualifications

University of KwaZulu-Natal

Service Areas

Escombe Queensburgh

In-person

Queensburgh

Durban, KwaZulu Natal

South Africa

Queensburgh, Durban, South Africa