Kevin Suter | Psychologist | Psychotherapist | Glenwood

Kevin Suter – Counselling Psychologist & Psychotherapist in Glenwood, Durban

About Kevin Suter

Life’s daily challenges can sometimes become overwhelming, leading to feelings of stress, anxiety, or low mood. Seeking help for mental health concerns can feel daunting, but speaking with a professional who is trained to listen without judgment can be the first step toward meaningful change.

Kevin Suter is a registered counselling psychologist based in Glenwood, Durban, with extensive experience in individual psychotherapy. He has been in private practice since 1993 and has worked in various roles, including lecturer, student counsellor, police psychologist, and consultant in psychosocial training and resource development.

Kevin offers a confidential, professional, and client-centred approach to therapy, working with adults (18+) to navigate personal struggles and mental health concerns. His therapy sessions are tailored to each individual’s needs, using an integrative approach that draws from different psychological techniques to provide the most effective treatment.

Services Offered

Individual Psychotherapy (For Adults 18+ Only)

Kevin provides one-on-one counselling for a range of mental health concerns, including:

• Anxiety disorders (Generalised Anxiety Disorder, PTSD, OCD, Social Anxiety, Panic Disorder)
• Mood disorders (Depression, Bipolar Mood Disorder, Dysthymia)
• Trauma counselling (For victims of crime, car accidents, health crises, and more)
• Stress management and life transitions (Divorce, job loss, illness diagnosis, COVID-19-related stress)
• Grief and bereavement support
• Career guidance for adults (Considering further studies or career changes)
• Personal growth psychotherapy (For self-improvement and professional development)
• Employee wellness counselling (For work-related stress and challenges)
• Relaxation training (Guided visualisation, breathing techniques, mindfulness practices)

Psychological Assessments & Psycho-Education

• Psychological screening to help determine mental health needs
• Psycho-education to provide clients with a better understanding of their challenges and how to manage them

Treatment Approach

Kevin follows an integrative psychotherapy model, meaning he adapts treatment to suit each client’s needs. Techniques used include:

• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) – Helps clients manage thoughts, emotions, and behaviours
• Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) – Encourages finding practical solutions to current challenges
• Person-Centred Therapy (PCT) – Provides a supportive and non-judgemental space for self-exploration
• Psychodynamic Therapy – Explores unconscious patterns affecting emotions and behaviours
• Relaxation Training & Basic Mindfulness – Techniques to reduce stress and enhance emotional regulation’
• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) – Helps clients manage thoughts, emotions, and behaviours
• Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) – Encourages finding practical solutions to current challenges
• Person-Centred Therapy (PCT) – Provides a supportive and non-judgemental space for self-exploration
• Psychodynamic Therapy – Explores unconscious patterns affecting emotions and behaviours
• Relaxation Training & Basic Mindfulness – Techniques to reduce stress and enhance emotional regulation

What Services Are NOT Offered?

• Child, family, or couples therapy
• Forensic (psycho-legal) assessments
• Treatment for severe psychiatric disorders requiring specialised care (e.g., eating disorders, schizophrenia, addiction treatment, personality disorders)

If you require services outside Kevin’s scope of practice, he will refer you to a suitable specialist.