André Pieterse Bellville

André Pieterse, Bellville

About

André Pieterse is a registered Counselling Psychologist with the Health Professions Council of South Africa. He holds a BSc Honours degree from the University of Stellenbosch and an MSc in Counselling Psychology from the University of Natal (Pietermaritzburg), completed in 1998. André practices in Bellville and Stellenbosch, offering child, family, and individual assessment and therapy services in both English and Afrikaans.

Services 

• Individual Therapy: Tailored therapy to address personal concerns such as depression, anxiety, trauma, substance abuse, low self-esteem, relationship issues, career development, and work stress management.

• Family Therapy: Support for families dealing with traumatic events, transitions, grief, conflict, substance abuse, and emotional or behavioural problems in children.

• Marriage/Relationship Therapy: Helping couples navigate conflicts, communication issues, family interference, infidelity, substance abuse, and financial challenges. Pre-marital counselling is also available.

• Child Therapy: Utilising play therapy, art therapy, and sand play therapy to address issues like parental divorce, anxiety, socialising difficulties, bullying, scholastic struggles, and trauma.

Additional Information

André uses a variety of proven therapeutic techniques, including psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioural therapy, systemic therapy, and hypnosis, among others. He focuses on creating a safe, non-judgemental space for individuals, couples, and families to address life’s challenges. Should specialised treatment be required, André makes appropriate referrals to relevant specialists.