HOLISTIC WELLNESS COUNSELLING

Compassionate, IFS-informed support to help you navigate life's challenges with greater clarity, self-compassion, and resilience.

“"To pay attention, this is our endless and proper work.” Mary Oliver

sessions for Individuals & Couples

You don't have to navigate life's challenges on your own

Life doesn't always unfold the way we expect. Whether you're navigating a significant life transition, relationship difficulties, persistent anxiety, or the weight of emotional overwhelm, it can feel exhausting trying to hold everything together while making sense of what's happening inside.

This is a space where you can slow down, reconnect with yourself, and gain a deeper understanding of your inner world.

A space to pause.

A space to explore what you're experiencing with curiosity rather than judgement.

A space to move forward with greater clarity, self-compassion, and emotional steadiness.

You may be here because...

  • You're navigating a major life transition and feel uncertain about your next step.

  • You're finding relationships difficult and want to understand recurring patterns or communication challenges.

  • You feel emotionally overwhelmed or anxious and don't fully understand why.

  • You're carrying too much for too long and are beginning to feel emotionally exhausted or burnt out.

  • You overthink, over-function, or struggle to switch off and truly rest.

  • Part of you wants change while another part feels afraid, resistant, or stuck.

  • You're longing to understand yourself more deeply instead of simply coping or pushing through.

  • You want to feel more grounded, connected, and emotionally balanced.

If any of these resonate, you're not alone. Lasting change doesn't come from forcing yourself to "do better." It begins with understanding the different parts of yourself that are trying to help you navigate life's challenges.

Work with me

If this approach resonates with you, I'd be honoured to support you.

You are welcome to book an online session below.

If you're unsure whether this is the right fit, you're also welcome to schedule a complimentary 15-minute discovery call. Sometimes the first step is simply having a conversation and exploring whether this feels like the right space for you.

You don’t need to be at breaking point to reach out.
You just need to be ready to stop carrying it all alone.

How I can facilitate

Relationship patterns

Understand the dynamics that keep repeating in your relationships and develop healthier ways of connecting.

Life transitions

Support when you're navigating change, uncertainty, loss of direction or a new chapter in your life.

Emotional overwhelm

When your thoughts, emotions or responsibilities feel like too much, counselling can help you find greater clarity and inner steadiness.

Anxiety & worry

Explore the fears and protective patterns underneath anxiety and develop more flexible ways of responding.

Self-worth & inner criticism

Understand the parts of you that criticise, doubt or compare yourself — and develop a kinder relationship with yourself.

Inner child & old patterns

Explore how earlier experiences may continue to influence your emotions, relationships and reactions today.

Couples & relationships

Using an attachment-informed approach, explore cycles of disconnection, conflict and unmet needs.

Jana, Psychologist, PhD, HPCSA Clinical Psychologist, endorsement

Christina is that rare person, a therapist who shines as a caring human being first and foremost. She always has her clients' best interests at heart, beaming great warmth, intelligence and insight, plus her sense of humour is a treat. Highly recommended.

https://www.psychologytoday.com/za/counselling/jana-lazarus-glencairn-wc/828642


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