PsychMatters Family Therapy Centre

21/04/2026

PsychMatters Family Therapy Centre is proud to be represented by Joanna Kleovoulou at the HR Business Partner Conference taking place from 21–23 April 2026 at the Protea Hotel O.R. Tambo Airport.

With this year’s theme, “Reinventing the HR Business Partner: Solving Today’s Challenges, Shaping Tomorrow’s Workforce,” we look forward to contributing to important conversations around workplace wellbeing, leadership and the future of people focused organisations.

We’re excited to be part of this impactful event and to connect with professionals shaping tomorrow’s workforce.

10/04/2026

You don't always need a reason that others will understand.

Sometimes choosing not to overextend yourself is simply about protecting your peace and energy.
It's okay to respond gently, keep it simple and still honour your boundaries.
Your needs matter too🤍🤍

Kindly Contact us:
🌳+27 11 450 3576
🌳+27 62 975 8442 (WhatsApp / mobile)
🌳9 Park Street I Bedfordview I Johannesburg, RSA
🌳Eonia Event - Retreat Space | 28B The Ridge Road | Linksfield Ridge | Johannesburg | RSA
🌳www.psychmatters.co.za
🌳info@psychmatters.co.za
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🌳Find us on all social media platforms
🌳 Supported by Nelson Mandela Childrens Fund
🌳In Collaboration with SaferCity

30/03/2026

World Bipolar Awareness Day today we shine a light on the stigma that still exists in the 21st century. Lack of care or understanding - families turning on families.
Men's mental health highest at risk as they least likely to get help. Middle-aged men highest risk for su***de.
Get the right diagnosis.
Bipolar is treatable and a prescribed minimum benefit (pmb)

Let’s replace stigma with understanding and isolation with support🤍

Kindly Contact us:
🌳+27 11 450 3576
🌳+27 62 975 8442 (WhatsApp / mobile)
🌳9 Park Street I Bedfordview I Johannesburg, RSA
🌳Eonia Event - Retreat Space | 28B The Ridge Road | Linksfield Ridge | Johannesburg | RSA
🌳www.psychmatters.co.za
🌳info@psychmatters.co.za
🌳www.psychmatters.co.za/newsletters
🌳Find us on all social media platforms
🌳 Supported by Nelson Mandela Childrens Fund
🌳In Collaboration with SaferCity

27/03/2026

As World Bipolar Awareness Day is marked on 30 March please reach out:

If you or a loved one notices clear shifts between high and low moods, it may be helpful to reach out to a mental health professional.

Insights shared by our lovrly psychiatrist Dr Nikki Eklektos, to help create more awareness around bipolar disorder 🤍
affecting so many and causing major distress to those who go untreated, their loved ones and affecting their functioning at work. It can be debilitating but if treated brings major relief.

Kindly Contact us:
🌳+27 11 450 3576
🌳+27 62 975 8442 (WhatsApp / mobile)
🌳9 Park Street I Bedfordview I Johannesburg, RSA
🌳Eonia Event - Retreat Space | 28B The Ridge Road | Linksfield Ridge | Johannesburg | RSA
🌳www.psychmatters.co.za
🌳info@psychmatters.co.za
🌳www.psychmatters.co.za/newsletters
🌳Find us on all social media platforms
🌳 Supported by Nelson Mandela Childrens Fund
🌳In Collaboration with SaferCity

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17/03/2026

Burnout is more than tired — it’s feeling empty and overwhelmed.

Pause. Rest. Reach out.🤍

Kindly Contact us:
🌳+27 11 450 3576
🌳+27 62 975 8442 (WhatsApp / mobile)
🌳9 Park Street I Bedfordview I Johannesburg, RSA
🌳Eonia Event - Retreat Space | 28B The Ridge Road | Linksfield Ridge | Johannesburg | RSA
🌳www.psychmatters.co.za
🌳info@psychmatters.co.za
🌳www.psychmatters.co.za/newsletters
🌳Find us on all social media platforms
🌳 Supported by Nelson Mandela Childrens Fund
🌳In Collaboration with SaferCity

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06/03/2026

Unhappiness doesn’t always look obvious.
Sometimes it shows up in the small phrases we repeat every day.
If any of these feel familiar, it might be your mind asking for support.🤍

Kindly Contact us:
🌳+27 11 450 3576
🌳+27 62 975 8442 (WhatsApp / mobile)
🌳9 Park Street I Bedfordview I Johannesburg, RSA
🌳Eonia Event - Retreat Space | 28B The Ridge Road | Linksfield Ridge | Johannesburg | RSA
🌳www.psychmatters.co.za
🌳info@psychmatters.co.za
🌳www.psychmatters.co.za/newsletters
🌳Find us on all social media platforms
🌳 Supported by Nelson Mandela Childrens Fund
🌳In Collaboration with SaferCity

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27/02/2026

Science shows that kids learn up to 70 percent of their conflict behaviors by watching adults, especially fathers. Sons witness how dads handle disagreements, and daughters absorb how fathers treat women. Every sigh, every calm voice, every harsh word quietly shapes their emotional wiring.

A child’s nervous system mirrors what it sees most often. If a dad chooses patience after conflict or takes responsibility, children learn that respect means self control and care, not just power. When fathers withdraw or criticize, kids feel uncertain and may act out with the parent who feels safest, their mother. This is not a sign of her failure but a signal of what children have seen.

Small changes in how adults manage emotions make a big difference. Try repairing after arguments, showing calm, and practicing making things right. These moments teach children that strong relationships are built on kindness. Start with one action this week and see what new patterns begin to grow in your family."

Reach out for parenting tools and nervous system regularion / distress tolerance/ anger management before the damage cuts deep.
PsychMatters Family Therapy Centre
Online / face to face.
062 975 8442

18/02/2026

🚨 BREAKING: Campus Safety Revolutionized! 🚨 PsychMatters & SaferCity Solutions Unleash Game-Changing Mental Health Lifeline!

Mental health crises on campus? NOT ANYMORE! 💪

PsychMatters has joined forces with SaferCity Solutions to launch the ULTIMATE Student Wellness Help Desk—a 24/7 mental health POWERHOUSE embedded in the SaferCity app. 📱🔥

Students and staff facing anxiety, trauma, stress, or a full-blown mental health emergency now have INSTANT access to:

🧠 Elite psychologists & counsellors ready to save the day
📲 Round-the-clock, top-secret support
💬 Chat or call a pro when life hits hard
🏫 Custom-built care for students, res life, and university staff

“Campus safety isn’t just guards and alarms—it’s about shielding students’ minds, hearts, and souls!” — Marlene Mckay , SaferCity’s fearless Campus Protector

With skyrocketing depression, burnout, substance abuse, GBV, and chilling student disappearances, this partnership is a BEACON OF HOPE for South African campuses. 🌟

🎯 Student affairs, wellness centres, and campus security: THIS is your moment to transform lives!

📩 Don’t wait—reach out NOW: 👉 marlenem@safercity.co.za | www.safercity.co.za/universitysolutions

SaferCity focusses on providing the latest technology solutions to reduce crime and to create an environment where you can live and work safe from criminal

02/02/2026

Sibling Rivalry gone wrong - well into adulthood, where competing kills the connection and causing rifts in families and in the board room.

Power Fm

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1CHpHnUmuF/

We had the pleasure of an on-air talk with mangope from Power FM 98,7 about SIBLING RIVALRY and when it goes too far…

(Please note the title of this link was labeled incorrectly)

https://omny.fm/shows/power-lunch/microdosing-the-growing-practice-of-psychedelic-1

For bookings on this matter, contact us at PsychMatters Family Therapy Centre
(We are supported by the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund)

🌳+27 11 450 3576
🌳+27 62 975 8442 (WhatsApp / mobile)
🌳9 Park Street I Bedfordview I Johannesburg, RSA
🌳www.psychmatters.co.za
🌳info@psychmatters.co.za
🌳www.psychmatters.co.za/newsletters
🌳Find us on LinkedIn & IG
🌳Nelson Mandela Childrens Fund




Nelson Mandela Childrens FundPsychMatters Family Therapy CentreThe IMatter Kids ClubJoanna KleovoulouThe South African Depression and Anxiety Group

28/01/2026

Renew. Release. Heal through movement.
You cannot heal what you cannot feel.
Connect with us at PsychMatters 🤍

Kindly Contact us:
🌳+27 11 450 3576
🌳+27 62 975 8442 (WhatsApp / mobile)
🌳9 Park Street I Bedfordview I Johannesburg, RSA
🌳Eonia Event - Retreat Space | 28B The Ridge Road | Linksfield Ridge | Johannesburg | RSA
🌳www.psychmatters.co.za
🌳info@psychmatters.co.za
🌳www.psychmatters.co.za/newsletters
🌳Find us on all social media platforms
🌳 Supported by Nelson Mandela Childrens Fund
🌳In Collaboration with SaferCity

14/01/2026

Welcoming 2026 with grace, gratitude and a deep commitment to healing. 🤍
At PsychMatters, we honour the connection between mind and body and the courage it takes to seek support. We are officially open and ready to hold your heart in our hands

Kindly Contact us:
🌳+27 11 450 3576
🌳+27 62 975 8442 (WhatsApp / mobile)
🌳9 Park Street I Bedfordview I Johannesburg, RSA
🌳Eonia Event - Retreat Space | 28B The Ridge Road | Linksfield Ridge | Johannesburg | RSA
🌳www.psychmatters.co.za
🌳info@psychmatters.co.za
🌳www.psychmatters.co.za/newsletters
🌳Find us on all social media platforms

🌳 Supported by Nelson Mandela Childrens Fund

🌳Safety App in Collaboration with SaferCity