SADSA | The South African Divorce Support Association

SADSA | The South African Divorce Support Association Divorce/Separation is not a breakup point in one's life, but a change of direction. www.sadsa.co.za

SADSA | The South African Divorce Support Association is a Counselling, Coaching, Support and Family Mediation practice for people contemplating, undergoing or having gone through a separation/divorce.

24/02/2026

๐–๐ก๐จ ๐š๐ฆ ๐ˆ ๐š๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐›๐ž๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž?

๐“๐ก๐š๐ญโ€™๐ฌ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐ž๐ก๐š๐ฏ๐ข๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐š๐ฅ ๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ž๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ญ.

Not your intentions.
Not your values.
Not your โ€œon a good dayโ€ version.

๐˜๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฉ๐š๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ง๐ฌ.

The tone you default to.
The role you slip into.
The energy you bring into rooms.

Self-awareness isnโ€™t fluffy.
Itโ€™s confronting.

Because once you see it,
you canโ€™t unsee it.

And then you have a choice.

Who are you being, really?

If youโ€™re ready to understand your ๐๐ž๐ก๐š๐ฏ๐ข๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐š๐ฅ ๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ž๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ญ, and consciously design who youโ€™re being instead of running on autopilot, ๐ฅ๐ž๐ญโ€™๐ฌ ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ง๐ž๐œ๐ญ.
๐˜๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ง๐ž๐ฑ๐ญ ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐š๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ.

08/01/2026

Many people begin the year with the news or decision of a divorce.
Itโ€™s often framed as something going wrong, but thatโ€™s not always true.

Conflict usually doesnโ€™t arise because people are โ€œbadโ€ or โ€œfailing.โ€
It arises because two people are living in different REALities, with different perceptions, different sources of motivation, and fears.

In those moments, divorce is not the problem.
It can be the solution when itโ€™s handled with awareness, responsibility, and respect.

๐Œ๐ฒ ๐‘๐„๐€๐‹๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐Œ๐ž๐๐ข๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ซ๐š๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐ž ๐ข๐ฌ ๐’๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง-๐…๐จ๐œ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ž๐.
The focus isnโ€™t blame or control, itโ€™s about understanding choices, meeting core needs more responsibly, and sustainable outcomes, especially where children and ongoing relationships matter.

Mediation helps shift the focus from whoโ€™s at fault to what needs to be resolved.

I am a ๐…๐€๐Œ๐€๐‚ ๐š๐œ๐œ๐ซ๐ž๐๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐Œ๐ž๐๐ข๐š๐ญ๐จ๐ซ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‚๐จ๐จ๐ซ๐๐ข๐ง๐š๐ญ๐จ๐ซ, helping families Nationwide navigate divorce with care and clarity.

Looking for divorce mediation in person in Cape Town or nationwide online?
๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐š๐œ๐ญ ๐Œ๐ž๐๐ข๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐‚๐š๐ฉ๐ž ๐“๐จ๐ฐ๐ง today to explore solutions that work for your family.

๐€ ๐ฌ๐ž๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ญ๐จ ๐š๐ง ๐ž๐ฆ๐จ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐๐ž๐œ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง.

31/12/2025

Iโ€™m not wishing you a โ€œHappy New Year.โ€
โ€œHappy New Yearโ€ assumes time changes people.

It doesnโ€™t.

๐—–๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ.

Instead, Iโ€™m wishing you a ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐˜† ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚ year.

A year of noticing what youโ€™re choosing.
A year of aligning your behaviour with what actually matters to you.
A year of taking responsibility for how you show up, especially when itโ€™s uncomfortable.
Growth isnโ€™t automatic.
Itโ€™s chosen.

๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐˜† ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚

12/11/2025

๐—ก๐—˜๐—ช ๐—•๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—š ๐—ฃ๐—ข๐—ฆ๐—ง - No More Resolutions, Just Real Change

As the year starts to wind down, so many of us begin thinking about next yearโ€™s goals. The classic โ€œnew year, new meโ€ energy kicks in, and we start making resolutions to do better, eat better, live better.

But before you rush into another round of resolutions, take a step back and reflect for a moment.
How did last yearโ€™s resolution go?
What routines or habits did you slip back intoโ€ฆ again?
..๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ : https://nadiathonnard.com/index.php/2025/11/12/no-more-resolutions-just-real-change/

Whether youโ€™re new to the Behavioural Blueprint model and want to discover how it can help you, or youโ€™ve worked with me before and feel ready for a refresher, now is the perfect time to reconnect.
Letโ€™s explore your unique Blueprint together and set you up for a year of genuine, lasting change.

๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ ๐—ฎ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป โ€” letโ€™s make this next year the one where you become the change.

13/10/2025

We donโ€™t argue over what is. We argue over how we see it.
Thatโ€™s why awareness and a REALity Check are key in mediation. When each person can recognise their own perception as just one version of reality, resolution becomes possible.
Conflict shifts the moment perception does.

20/09/2025

Why are so many young people feeling lost today?

Itโ€™s not about parents failing. Parenting is hard โ€” and when things get tough, control often feels like the only option.

But hereโ€™s the truth: every parent has the capacity to lead.
Leadership in parenting isnโ€™t about being perfect or naturally gifted โ€” itโ€™s about tapping into the leader already inside you.

Real leadership means:
๐Ÿ”น Guiding with clarity
๐Ÿ”น Modeling responsibility
๐Ÿ”น Building strong connections

When parents step into this kind of leadership, kids feel safer, more confident, and more capable of leading themselves.

Ready to tap into the leader within? Iโ€™ll be sharing practical ways to do it through the lens of my Behavioural Blueprint Model.

16/08/2025

When you change your perception, you change your past, present & future.

Your triggers donโ€™t have to control you. With my Behavioural Blueprint Model, you can spot whatโ€™s really happening in the moment, shift from reaction to choice, and start building the relationships and life you actually want.

Curious how this could work for you? Letโ€™s connect โ€” Iโ€™d love to show you how one simple shift can change everything.

06/08/2025

Whatever happens in your life โ€” whether it's love, conflict, disconnection, or growth โ€” remember this:

You are 100% responsible for the relationships you create.

Not 50/50. Not when the other person behaves. Not when things are easy.

Every relationship youโ€™re in โ€” with a partner, child, colleague, co-parent โ€” is a reflection of the choices you make:
๐Ÿ”น What you say
๐Ÿ”น What you accept
๐Ÿ”น What you repeat
๐Ÿ”น What you allow
๐Ÿ”น How you respond

When you own your part fully, you stop waiting for others to change. You step into your power.

Want better relationships? Start by changing the way you show up in them.

If youโ€™re navigating challenges in your personal or professional relationships โ€” including separation, co-parenting, or emotional conflict โ€” I can help.
Through my integrative approach combining Choice Theory, mediation, and emotional wellness, I support individuals and families to reset, reconnect, and relate in healthier ways.

Connect with me for more info.

24/07/2025

Itโ€™s a simple question โ€” but it puts you back in the driverโ€™s seat.

We often wait for the day to "go well" or for others to behave a certain way. But what if you chose the mood, the focus, the small joy, or the boundary that could make today feel better?

A good day doesnโ€™t just happen โ€” itโ€™s shaped by the choices we make.

So, whatโ€™s one thing you can do today to make it a little lighter, calmer, or more meaningful?

21/07/2025

Helping families navigate conflict with compassion and expertise. Offering Mediation, Parenting Plans, Parenting Coordination, and Voice of the Child services face to face and online nationwide.
Let's work together to find solutions that work for everyone.

14/07/2025

Milestone Achieved!
I've completed my 40-hour Parenting Coordination certification. This specialised training deepens my ability to help families navigate co-parenting challenges with less conflict and more focus on what matters most - the children's wellbeing. Grateful for this opportunity to expand my toolkit in supporting families through difficult transitions.

05/07/2025

๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†'๐˜€ ๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ธ:
What story am I telling myself about this situation, and is it helping me move forward?
We are master storytellers - especially when it comes to our own lives. But here's the thing: not all stories serve us.
That narrative running through your head right now? The one about why things happened, what it means about you, or where you're headed?
Pause. Question it.

Is this story empowering you or paralysing you?
Does it open possibilities or close doors?
Are you the hero of your story or the victim?

We are the editor of our own narrative. We can choose stories that move us forward instead of keeping us stuck.
Your story matters. Make sure it's one worth living.

Ready to rewrite the stories that aren't serving you? Let's explore what's possible when you take back the pen.
๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—บ๐—ฒ to start your journey with Choice Coaching.

Address

Flamingo Vlei
Cape Town
7441

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday 09:00 - 17:00
Friday 09:00 - 17:00
Saturday 10:00 - 14:00

Telephone

+27823443343

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