Compassionate Counselling and Psychological Support in Johannesburg
Pakeeza Carrim – Counselling Psychologist in Johannesburg
Pakeeza Carrim is an experienced counselling psychologist providing compassionate, evidence-based psychological support for children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families.
With more than two decades of experience in the mental health field and registration with the HPCSA since 2011, Pakeeza is known for her holistic and client-centred approach to therapy. She combines professional expertise with genuine empathy, creating a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore challenges, build resilience, and achieve meaningful personal growth.
Drawing on a range of therapeutic approaches including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), mindfulness-based interventions, and other evidence-based techniques, Pakeeza tailors treatment to each client’s unique circumstances and goals.
Why choose
Pakeeza Carrim
- Over 20 years of experience in mental health care
- Registered Counselling Psychologist
- Evidence-based therapeutic approaches
- CBT and DBT specialist
- Child, adolescent, adult, couple, and family therapy
- Addiction and recovery support
- Online and in-person therapy available
- Multilingual services available in English, Hindi, Urdu, and Arabic
- Compassionate and holistic therapeutic approach
Pakeeza Carrim believes that every client deserves a personalised therapeutic experience that supports healing, self-discovery, and emotional wellbeing.
Psychological
Services Offered
Individual Therapy
Professional support for anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, grief, self-esteem challenges, life transitions, and personal development.
Child Therapy
Age-appropriate therapeutic support for children experiencing emotional, behavioural, developmental, or social difficulties.
Adolescent & Teen Counselling
Helping teenagers navigate emotional challenges, school pressures, behavioural concerns, self-esteem difficulties, anxiety, depression, and identity development.
Couples Counselling
Supporting couples in improving communication, resolving conflict, rebuilding trust, and strengthening emotional connection.
Family Therapy
Helping families improve communication, strengthen relationships, resolve conflict, and create healthier family dynamics.
Addiction Recovery Support
Professional psychological support for individuals and families affected by addiction and co-occurring mental health challenges.
Substance Abuse Counselling
Therapeutic interventions designed to help individuals understand addictive behaviours, develop healthier coping mechanisms, and maintain recovery.
Trauma & PTSD Therapy
Helping clients process traumatic experiences and develop healthy coping strategies for recovery and emotional resilience.
Anxiety & Depression Counselling
Professional support for individuals experiencing persistent anxiety, depression, panic symptoms, emotional distress, and mood difficulties.
Online Therapy
Secure and confidential online therapy sessions available for clients throughout Johannesburg and South Africa.
Contact us
Book an Appointment
Whether you are seeking support for yourself, your child, your relationship, or your family, professional counselling can help you gain insight, strengthen resilience, and create positive change.
Contact the practice today to schedule a confidential appointment with Pakeeza Carrim.
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Location
Unit H – 22 Louise St. Observatory, Johannesburg, 2000.
Hours
Monday – Friday: 9 am – 4 pm
Saturday – Sunday: 9 am – 1 pm
Find Us
Unit H – 22 Louise St. Observatory, Johannesburg, 2000.


