Anel Kloppers – Clinical Psychologist – Midrand

Anel Kloppers - Clinical Psychologist - Midrand

Anel Kloppers is a dedicated Clinical Psychologist based in Midrand, working within the Babies in Mind network. She focuses exclusively on supporting infants and their caregivers during the early stages of development. With a professional foundation in developmental psychology, attachment theory, and trauma-informed care, Anel brings a thoughtful and empathetic presence to her clinical work.

Her approach integrates both scientific understanding and emotional sensitivity. She tailors interventions to meet the individual needs of each family. This promotes healthier dynamics and deeper connections. Moreover, Anel places strong emphasis on creating a secure and reflective therapeutic space. In this space, caregivers can understand their children’s needs and their own emotional responses. As part of the Babies in Mind model, she collaborates with fellow practitioners. This ensures families receive well-rounded and coordinated care.

Anel assists families experiencing emotional distress, bonding difficulties, or concerns about infant development. She supports parents navigating the transition into parenthood. In doing so, she offers insight and therapeutic support during this critical life phase. Her interventions aim to improve emotional attunement and caregiver confidence. In addition, she helps families explore intergenerational patterns that may affect current caregiving practices. Consequently, her interventions are always rooted in each family’s unique story and context.

Anel is passionate about promoting early mental health awareness. Furthermore, she highlights the importance of nurturing emotional safety from birth. She works with both first-time and experienced parents. She equips them with the knowledge and skills to respond confidently to their infant’s cues and needs. Her ability to integrate psychoeducation into therapy enables parents to better understand the psychological processes affecting their child’s behavior.

Services

• Parent-Infant Psychotherapy
  She provides targeted sessions that foster emotional connection and improve attunement between caregiver and infant.
• Postnatal Support Therapy
  She supports caregivers dealing with postnatal mood challenges, stress, or relational disruptions after birth.
• Developmental Consultation
  She offers guidance on early childhood milestones, behavior regulation, and emotional development.
• Attachment-Based Interventions
  She facilitates therapeutic engagement focused on strengthening the infant-caregiver attachment system.
• Reflective Parenting Sessions
  She encourages parental insight by guiding caregivers to reflect on their emotional experiences and parenting styles.
• Telehealth Appointments
  She offers remote therapeutic sessions. These sessions support families seeking flexible access to psychological care.
• Parental Adjustment Support
  She provides tools and therapy for parents adjusting to new routines, role changes, and caregiving responsibilities.
• Psychoeducation and Skills Training
  She uses structured learning to help parents build emotional competence and confident parenting practices.

Additional Information

Anel’s therapeutic space at Babies in Mind in Midrand is purposefully designed. It accommodates both infant and caregiver needs. The rooms include observation tools, interactive play setups, and soft sensory elements. These features create a calming and developmentally responsive environment. Additionally, Anel uses video feedback techniques and emotional regulation tools. These support reflective functioning and therapeutic progress.

She regularly attends professional development workshops on infant neurodevelopment, early relational trauma, and caregiver wellbeing. Moreover, she contributes to clinical discussions within the Babies in Mind network. This ensures her practice remains aligned with the latest best practices. Families working with Anel benefit from her clinical skill and her compassionate ability to guide parents through the early years.

Schedule a consultation with Anel Kloppers at Babies in Mind in Midrand. Begin your journey toward confident, connected, and resilient parenting.