@therapy@michellesmit.com

Therapy for Franschhoek & the Winelands

Looking for a psychologist near Franschhoek? I offer therapy services from my practice in nearby Paarl, just 20 minutes away along the scenic R45, as well as secure online sessions from the comfort of your home.

Therapy services for Franschhoek

Serving the Franschhoek Valley

While my practice is based at Bloemendal Clinic in Paarl, I regularly work with clients from Franschhoek, the Franschhoek Valley, and the broader Cape Winelands region. The drive from Franschhoek to my practice takes approximately 20 minutes via the R45, passing through beautiful wine country.

For those who prefer not to travel, I offer secure online therapy sessions that are just as effective as in-person consultations. Many of my clients from the Franschhoek area choose this convenient option, particularly during busy tourist seasons.

Services Available

I provide evidence-based therapy for a range of concerns commonly faced by individuals and couples:

  • Anxiety & Stress — Including generalised anxiety, panic attacks, and work-related stress
  • Depression — Evidence-based treatment using CBT and other proven approaches
  • Couples & Relationship Therapy — Communication difficulties, trust issues, and life transitions
  • Substance Abuse & Addiction — Specialist experience from working in inpatient treatment facilities

Why Choose Me?

  • HPCSA registered counselling psychologist
  • Bilingual therapy in English and Afrikaans
  • Specialist training in addiction and dual diagnosis
  • Flexible scheduling with online options
  • Medical aid claims assistance

Convenient Access

In-Person: Bloemendal Clinic is located on the R45 between Paarl and Franschhoek, making it an easy drive from the Franschhoek Valley. The clinic offers ample free parking and a peaceful, private setting.

Online: Secure video sessions allow you to access therapy from anywhere in the Western Cape or South Africa, perfect for those with busy schedules or who prefer the privacy of their own space.

Michelle Smit

Book your free consultation

Schedule a free 15-minute consultation to discuss your needs and find out how I can help. Available for in-person sessions in Paarl or online from anywhere.