Psychotherapist Archives - Prestwich Holistic Centre

Marlene du Plessis

Having grown up in South Africa, I’ve developed a deep appreciation for the diverse and vibrant community of this nation. Upon moving to the UK in 2020, I carry with me the wealth of experiences gained form my time in this rainbow nation. As a Logotherapist and Person-Centred Counsellor/Psychotherapist, with specialised training in nature-based interventions, my transition to the UK necessitated a shift from the outdoor therapy room to indoor settings. Despite this change, my therapeutic approach remains consistent, characterised by a holistic, integrative, and solution-focused method, all viewed through a trauma-sensitive lens. In guiding you through the exploration of Read More

Gemma Masingiri

Sometimes life can feel hard, it may be that you’ve had a big change in your life, something significant has happened in your past, or there’s something you just can’t put your finger on. Together we can explore what’s happening for you and how to make lasting change. Type of Therapy offered Transactional Analysis from an Integrative Perspective Approach I work with you to understand and make sense of what you’re going through. We will work together to explore your thoughts, feelings and behaviours, and support you to understand yourself. Everyone is an individual and each person will need different Read More

Shira Balam

Brief Bio I am a person-centred humanistic counsellor and psychotherapist, and Mindfulness Practitioner working with adults and young people. I am passionate about supporting those I work with, to process and explore the important things that are happening in their lives. It can often be difficult to talk to those close to us about what is happening and how we are feeling. I provide an empathic, non-judgemental and compassionate therapeutic space for you to talk about your feelings, thoughts and experiences. I have experience of working in schools, third-sector organisations and private practice. Type of Therapy Offered Humanistic – person-centred Read More

Gary Janit

Gary is the director of CBT Therapy Manchester (www.cbttherapymanchester.co.uk) and the Prestwich Holistic Centre. He works with individuals and couples. He also offers supervision and delivers various training packages and workshops. Gary is one of a handful of Imago Relationship Therapists who is able to deliver the International ‘Getting The Love You Want’ Couple Workshops. Type of Therapy offered Couple Therapy – Imago Relationship Therapy Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Psychotherapy Approach I have been working with individuals and couples for over 20 years helping them to find a way to make sense of their struggles. My passion is seeing how Read More