Psychological services

25/05/2026

ARE YOU IN GRADE 9 HAVING TO DECIDE WHICH SUBJECTS TO CHOOSE/ARE YOU IN GRADE 12 HAVING TO DECIDE YOUR CAREER PATH/ARE YOU IN THE WORK ENVIRONMENT LOOKING FOR A CAREER CHANGE?

PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT TESTS IS THE ANSWER - 4 TESTS ADMINISTERED WITH A REPORT AND FEEDBACK - MEDICAL AID/CASH

BOOK A SESSION AT www.olwagen-counsellor.co.za or phone 0767348327 - Tests are done online or face2face

18/05/2026

Are you experiencing trauma due to the weather and wind damage?
Trauma counselling for the unpredicted weather damage experienced in George area.
Debriefing and screening for mental health.
Phone/whatsapp 0767348327 for trauma counselling. BSS Wholeness centre Carin Olwagen - Psychological Counsellor - George Rooirivierrif Western Cape

15/05/2026

Do you feel like a lion is chasing you?

Some of the symptoms of anxiety is an excessive fight/flee response, muscle tension, restlessness, fatigue, difficulty concentrating, irritability, and sleep disturbances. It feels as if you are not able to breath and your heart is racing.

Come for counselling to screen you for anxiety symptoms - call 076 734 8327 Carin Olwagen Psychological Counsellor Current: PhD in Psychology - BSS Wholeness center - Rooirivierrif George/Online

www.olwagen-counsellor.co.za

02/05/2026

What are the benefits of referring to a Registered Psychological Counsellor providing psychological counselling?

# Greater access and availability to mental healthcare and counselling

# More affordable: Medical aid or cash

# Able to screen and identify symptoms of mental health challenges e.g. symptoms of depression; anxiety; PTSD symptoms (post trauma stress) etc.

# Short term counselling 6 sessions maximum

# Preventative counselling

# Ability to refer to specialist when needed

# Fast response and booking of referrals

# Able to do hospital visits

# Works together with a multiprofessional team for more efficient referrals

# Assess, contain and monitor for a more optimal level of functioning

# Able to do career and subject choices decision-making tests online or face2face

# Able to do workshops; psycho-education talks and provide training

# Affiliation to employee wellness programs for problems affecting work productivity; workplace stress management etc.

For bookings go to www.olwagen-counsellor.co.za

Whatsapp or phone 0767348327

Carin Olwagen Psychological Counsellor HPCSA and BHF Registered

28/04/2026

Did you know...mental health and a healthy lifestyle are related? For a full body composition assessment, meal plan as well as mental health and healthy lifestyle management contact 076 734 8327

Go to www.olwagen-counsellor.co.za for more information and booking.

Carin Olwagen Psychological Counsellor HPCSA and BHF Registered

21/04/2026

What are symptoms of depression? There are certain signs that you have been too sad for too long. Some of the symptoms to identify is low energy, low mood, lack of concentration, poor sleep, low appetite, feeling hopeless and helpless, ideation for su***de, lack of support, no interest in activities, feeling like a failure, lack of motivation. If you identified at least 4 of the above symptoms and experienced it for longer than 3 weeks, it may be time to speak to a registered psychological counsellor to provide counselling services for the decrease of symptoms, coping skills, containment and hope.
Call/whatsapp 076 734 8327 for an appointment. Medical aid/cash.
Go to www.olwagen-counsellor.co.za to make a booking.

14/04/2026

Do you experience mental health challenges?

Registered Psychological Counsellors can assist with coping skills, debriefing, hope and a new story.

Go to www.olwagen-counsellor.co.za to book your session. Medical aid/cash. George, Rooirivierrif.

10/04/2026

What is a Registered Psychological Counsellor?
A Registered Psychological Counsellor is a primary mental healthcare provider.
They provide short term, solution focused psychological counselling for problems of mental health and related challenges.
Psychological services are supportive, developmental, preventative, holistic and promotional in health and wholeness.
Psychological counselling, Psycho-education, Training, Change management as well as health and community engagement is their specialization.
Registered Psychological Counsellors are the first responders in a trauma/challenge work.
They work in a multidisciplinary referral network with other allied healthcare providers including medical doctors, occupational therapists, clinical psychologists and physiotherapists amongst others.

30/03/2026