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Certified TIR Facilitator Listings

It is highly recommended that if possible, you work with a certified practitioner. If you can’t find a Certified Practitioner listed in your area, you can also check the listings for TIR Workshop Graduates (below) for additional contacts. These people will have taken one or more training workshops in TIR and related techniques and are members of the TIR Association, though they are not certified. Listings are alphabetical by location.

What do these abbreviations mean? TIRF, LSRF, AEF

Find your region quickly: | Namibia | Southafrica |

Certified TIR Facilitators in NAMIBIA
Hentiesbay
Beatrix de Jager TIRF, LSRF Phone: +264 81 211 6226 I am an early retired, dedicated teacher, now qualified as a Trauma Facilitator and Life Coach with a profound understanding of the human experience, shaped by my own journey. My personal struggles have cultivated a deep empathy and insights into the healing process, supporting others on the path to recovering.
Certified TIR Facilitators in SOUTH AFRICA
FREE STATE
Virginia
Vilia Y Reynolds B Hon (HRD), CTIRF Practice Group: V.Y.R Behavioural Consulting Phone: (+27) 65820 0827 Contact this Practitioner URL: https://viliayreynolds.co.za/about With 40 years of experience and postgraduate qualifications, I am a passionate Learning Development Practitioner dedicated to guiding individuals towards healing and growth. Specializing in trauma education, I offer a safe space for individuals to address past traumas reduce stress, and unlock their potential, empowering them to lead fulfilling lives.
GAUTENG
Alberton
Rev. Jan J.F. Viljoen BA, DIP TEOL, TIRF, TIRT, LSRF Phone: +27 81 241 0676 Contact this Practitioner URL: www.http://traumahelper.weebly.com Jan has 40 years experience in pastoral and narrative counselling. He served as member of the 1 Military Hospital's multi-disciplinary team in the Psychiatric Department. As a registered counsellor (SACC CO 1569) and runs a practice in Alberton. His aid to those traumatized is to "Help, Heal, and bring Hope"
Centurion
Louw Alberts TIRF, LSRF Phone: +27 (0)762-711-787 Contact this Practitioner
Elarduspark, Pretoria
Dr. Elca Erlank TIRF, LSRF Phone: 27845976464 Contact this Practitioner
Krugersdorp
Henning J. Mostert TIRF, TIRT, LSRF. LSRT Phone: 27 82 6500993 Contact this Practitioner I am qualified Biomedical Engineer and a full time Reverend in the Dutch Reformed Church in Krugersdorp, South Africa. I am in the Counselling environment since 2001 and became part of AMI since July 2013. My slogan in life is an outcry: Restores my soul!
Pretoria
Gerrie Pretorius TIRF, TIRT, LSRF Practice Group: Life Counsel Contact this Practitioner I have over 14 Years of Experience in Counselling and am a registered counsellor with the CCSA in South Africa. My practice is called Life Counsel. I came across the TIR approach in 2011 became a TIR Facilitator and Trainer. TIR has been tremendously helpful in resolving Traumatic stress.
Dr M J le Grange TIRF Contact this Practitioner Dr. Marina Le Grange has a D(Ed) in Psychology of Education, and a Post-Graduate Certificate in Coaching at the University of Stellenbosch and is registered at the Professional body for Coaches in South Africa. Life coaching and Traumatic Incident Reduction (TIR) Trauma facilitation play a vital role in her practice.
Yvonne Retief TIRF, LSRF, Senior TIRT, LSRT Phone: +27 (0) 12 345-6215 Contact this Practitioner I have more than 30 years of experience in marriage, individual and trauma counselling as well as working with adult survivors of childhood abuse. I am certified as a Senior TIR Trainer and have been using this technique extensively in my practice. I have trained more than 100 TIR practitioners.
Rodette Kotze Wellness Practitioner, BSc, TIRF, LSRF Practice Group: Scinec and Wellness Phone: +27 82 323 9532 Contact this Practitioner I am the owner and Holistic Healthcare Practitioner in my practice "Science and Wellness".. My ideal Applied-Metapsychology client would be someone who wants to work through their trauma and heal on an emotional and mental scale. I combine many methods, including TIR, with the same client with excellent results.
WESTERN CAPE
Albertinia
Petri Coetzee B.Sc, M.Sc, HOD, BA., TIRF, TIRT, LSRF Phone: 0842073508 Contact this Practitioner I have more that 20 years of pastoral counselling, am a minister and have a passion for helping people, especially children and the prevention of trauma to children. I have also a great interest in brain development and trauma.
Botriver
Dr. Erika Oosthuysen D.Phil., TIRF, LSRF Contact this Practitioner Erika graduated with a D.Phil. In social work and is a registered social worker. She has more than 30 years experience in individual, marriage, divorce counselling as well as mediation. She believes that the resolution of past traumatic incidents can bring about a greatly improved quality of life.
Breerivier
Anna-Mart van der Merwe BASW, CTIRF Phone: +27 082 619 6080 Contact this Practitioner Susanna M Van der Merwe (calling name Anna-Mart) Registered Social Worker (BA SW) and Certified TIR Facilitator Address: Goedgeloof Breërivier, Western Cape, South Africa near Worcester I am passionate about life and for 30 years I am helping others in the Western Cape to enjoy lifes journey
Cape Town
Ilze O'Neill Gold BA PSYCH (HSS), CTIRF, LSRF, WC Practice Group: Adventures at Altitude Phone: +27(0)82 815 7544 Contact this Practitioner Ilze completed her Honours degree in Psychology at Cornerstone Institute where she was trained in various modalities. I use an eclectic approach and work with clients in a holistic manner. Based in Bloubergstrand. In person/zoom sessions available.
George
Rev. Louis Hough TIR and LSR Facilitator, TIR and LSR Trainer, Senior TIR Trainer Phone: +2787725559 Contact this Practitioner URL: https://traumahelpsa.weebly.com/ Louis is schooled in Pastoral and Trauma Counselling with 38 years experience as a chaplain. He does trauma counselling using TIR since 2008 and presents the TIR, TIR-EA and LSR Workshops in the Western cape, Northern Cape and KwaZulu Natal.
Lakeside
Elizabeth Retief TIRF, TIR Trainer, LSRF Phone: +27 73 801 7802 Contact this Practitioner URL: http://elizabethr.co.za/ I am a registered Specialist Counsellor (CFC) with a Masters degree in Psychology. I have extensive experience in doing trauma work, including individual counselling, crises trauma support in hospital settings, and group trauma debriefings for corporate clients. I practice in Lakeside, and regularly travel to Cape Town. (Alternative Lifestyles-friendly.)
Overberg-bredasdorp
Zonia Olivia Louw MA Social Work, TIRF Phone: 082 887 6267 Contact this Practitioner I have been a social worker (MA Social Work) working in the counselling field for more than two decades. I have found that using TIR Facilitation, as well as Trust Based Relationship Intervention when needed, to be most efficient in fulfilling my lifes passion: Transforming Trauma to Tranquility.

The following practitioners have completed one or more training workshops in TIR and related techniques, but are not Certified Facilitators. We recommend that whenever possible you work with a Certified Facilitator (listed above). Listings are alphabetical by location.

Find your region quickly: NAMIBIA | SOUTH AFRICA |

TIR Workshop Graduates in NAMIBIA
Windhoek
Loreen Maparura Masters in Social Work - Healthcare, TIRF Phone: +264 817634235 Contact this Practitioner
KHOMAS
George D Brandt TIRF Phone: +264813924455 Contact this Practitioner
TIR Workshop Graduates in SOUTH AFRICA
EASTERN CAPE
East London
Gcobisa Nkalane TIRF Contact this Practitioner
Jeffreysbay
Marietha Dippenaar TIRF Phone: +278 32345 258 Contact this Practitioner
Mount Ayliff
Jacob Thamsanqa Phone: 0710229483
Port Elizabeth
Corine Crockett TIRF Contact this Practitioner
Carin Lategan Registered Clinical Counselor HPCSA PRC0030791 BHF 000703362 Hons Psychology, BA Practical Theology, Magister Practical Theology Phone: 082 572 3651/ 086 1221 777 (office hours) Contact this Practitioner
Andrea Exley TIRF, LSRF Phone: +27-824632553 Contact this Practitioner
FREE STATE
Bloemfontein
Elsabe Bester TIRF, Social Worker Contact this Practitioner
Stefan Grimsell Basic Addiction Counselling Intermediate Addiction Counselling, TIRF Phone: 064 401 8836 Contact this Practitioner
Clarens
Isabel Pelser TIRF Phone: 0794245047 Contact this Practitioner
Parys
Johan Jacobs B.Div., Dip Min, TIRF Contact this Practitioner
Sasolburg
Joey Hoffeldt TIRF Phone: +2782 805 2240 Contact this Practitioner
Viljoenskroon
Jana van der Westhuizen TIRF Phone: 0768760991 Contact this Practitioner
GAUNTENG
Pretoria
Elme Allison TIRF, Christian Counsellor, BSocSci Hons (Psychology) Phone: 071-306-8414 Contact this Practitioner
GAUTENG
Benoni
Mike Hayter TIRF Contact this Practitioner
Centurion
Rhonel van Loggenberg (Bcom Ind Psyc Honors) (Mphil Leadership) Transformational Coach, TIRF Contact this Practitioner
Paige Hudson TIRF Phone: 0794185286
Dr Mike Heaney BA,BD,MDiv, PhD, TIRF Phone: 082 4965586 Contact this Practitioner
Edenvale
Beaulah Rose B Psych Hons, TIRF Phone: 067 331 4574 Contact this Practitioner
Candice Anthony TIRF Phone: (+27) 726739939
Heidelberg
Francois Jonker B. Th, M.Div, M.Th Contact this Practitioner
Johannesburg
Ashleigh Brown Psychology (honours), Registered Psychometrist, TIRF Phone: 0825449069 Contact this Practitioner
Sue-Anne Hamer TIRF Contact this Practitioner
Marius Oosthuizen BA, BD, TIRF Phone: 0829235015 Contact this Practitioner
Ms. Mampho Sekonyela Social Work Practioner, TIRF Contact this Practitioner
Julie Shill Registered Counselor Phone: 0837015030 Contact this Practitioner
Yolande van der Walt TIRF Contact this Practitioner
Andy Newell (BDS Wits, PGDC South African College of Applied Psychology) TIRF Contact this Practitioner
Tania Kruger Specialist Wellness Counsellor, TIRF, LSRF Phone: +27 79 498 8772 Contact this Practitioner
Mariza Cronje TIRF, LSRF Phone: +1-778-319-6816 Contact this Practitioner
Ndaba Mazabane TIRF Phone: +27 725537516 Contact this Practitioner
Kate Waterson Phone: 078-238-7119 Contact this Practitioner
Kempton Park
Craig Richardson Pastor/Chaplain Phone: 071 379 3136 Contact this Practitioner
Mr. Stefan Scheepers TIRF Phone: +2783 296 5409 Contact this Practitioner
Krugersdorp
Christene Benita Rautenbach TIRF Phone: 074-615-1691 Contact this Practitioner
Rev. Willem A. Burger MA, TIRF Phone: 27741231764 Contact this Practitioner
Pretoria
Nika Pretorius TIRF Phone: 076 635 1168
Louise Henderson Registered Psychological Counsellor HPCSA: PRC0006025, TIRF, LSRF Phone: 081 817 6468 Contact this Practitioner
Mark P. Davies Bs (Hons) Psych, C.Hyp, TIRF Phone: +27718640071 Contact this Practitioner
Reverend Dawie Rotteveel TIRF Phone: +27 71 361 0260 Contact this Practitioner
Carla Potgieter TIRF Phone: 083 235 2236 Contact this Practitioner
Hannah Tromp TIRF Phone: 0762789153 Contact this Practitioner
Siobhan Lloyd-Jones TIRF Phone: 0828359135 Contact this Practitioner
Pastor Hilton Smith Phone: 0792805601 Contact this Practitioner
Genevieve Matthews TIRF Phone: 0643054194 Contact this Practitioner
Marietjie Smit Phone: +27 760374940 Contact this Practitioner
Adriana (Adri) Strauss Van Zyl BA (S.W.)(UP), TIRF Phone: 0648816492
Sunet Gopaul Counsellor TIRF Phone: +27780201629 Contact this Practitioner
Pretoria-east
Carina de Lange TIRF Phone: 083 285 5510 Contact this Practitioner
Randburg
Adrie Fourie TIR, TIR EAW, LSR Phone: +27835050516 Contact this Practitioner
Randfontein
Roelof Petrus Van Wyk TIRF Phone: 082 053 9563 Contact this Practitioner
Rayton
Marina Greyvenstein BA (SW), TIRF, LSRF Phone: 825653633 Contact this Practitioner
Roodepoort
Sannet Coetzee TIRF Phone: 072 372 3917 Contact this Practitioner
Carla Thessner-Botes TIRF Phone: 073 215 8880 Contact this Practitioner
Vanderbijlpark
Brigitte Lombard BA Degree Counselling TIRF, LSRF Phone: 082 446 7694 Contact this Practitioner
Sone Botes TIRF, LSRF Phone: 084 320 340 Contact this Practitioner
Lehandra Kotze BA NGOS, TIRF Phone: 0662342926 Contact this Practitioner
KWAZULU NATAL
Howick
Susarh DJ (Debbie) Nagel TIRF Phone: (+27) 082 853 0524 Contact this Practitioner
KWAZULU-NATAL
Durban
Olga Roux BA- Languages and Anthropology B- Psychology, TIRF Contact this Practitioner
Nicola Jane Strachan Social Worker, TIRF Phone: 072 099 7450
Liz Butterworth TIRF Phone: 073 545 6380 Contact this Practitioner
Eshowe
Loffie Schoeman CEO Global Relief, TIRF Phone: 0027 828758313 Contact this Practitioner
Umhlanga
Armando Le Roy Fraenkel TIRF Contact this Practitioner
Westville
Lolikka Singh-Ebrahim MBA, TIRF Phone: +27-(0)84-786-7529 Contact this Practitioner
MPUMALANGA
Kinross
Reverend Sam Heine TIRF Phone: (027) 0832762822 Contact this Practitioner
Lydenburg
Nadine Louw TIRF Phone: 0828070669
Santa Nel TIRF, LSRF Phone: 083 628 0614 Contact this Practitioner
Riaan Louw TIRF Phone: 0828070669
Secunda
Marietjie Claassen B.Soc.Sc.(S.W.), TIRF Phone: 082 490 8848
White River
Magda Coetzer BA Theological Studies & Biblical Counselling (MINTS) Certified: Pastoral Intervention and Fragmentation (Bosch), TIRF Phone: 0824984256 Contact this Practitioner
NORTH CAPE
Kimberley
A Bothma
NORTH WEST
Hartbeespoort
Chante van der Berg Phone: 0843390223 Contact this Practitioner
Potchefstroom
Rev. Fredry Pretorius TIRF Phone: 076 783 2734
Rustenburg
Christel Herbst TIRF Phone: 082 785 2439 Contact this Practitioner
Anja Pienaar TIRF, B.Diac Jeugwerk Phone: 076 041 5859 Contact this Practitioner
NORTH WEST PROVINCE
Klerksdorp
Ds. Elmar Johan Le Grange BA, Bth., Hons. Psychology, TIRF Phone: (+27) 018 462 8651 Contact this Practitioner
NORTHERN CAPE
Calvinia
Louise Wilson Social Worker in Health Care B. Doc (Hons), TIRF, LSRF Phone: 27836909202 Contact this Practitioner
Douglas
Stephanie Pennington TIRF Phone: 072 116 2963
Kimberley
Elaine vd Berg Msoc Sc (Social Work), TIRF Contact this Practitioner
Lime Acres
Rev. Pierre Cilliers Bth, Hons Bth, Mdiv, MTh, Christian Counsellor, TIRF Phone: +27(0)72 623 5735 Contact this Practitioner
PRETORIA
Moreletapark
Evelyn Davies BCST, TIRF Phone: +27833074034 Contact this Practitioner
WESTERN CAPE
Cape Town
Dr Annemarie de Kock-Malan PhD, MTh, Mdiv, TIRF Phone: +27825180039 Contact this Practitioner
Jolanda Ekkerd TIRF Phone: +27826904987 Contact this Practitioner
Judey Riley TIRF Contact this Practitioner
Esther Blackaller BA Honours Degree Social Work, Diploma Functional Therapy, TIRF Contact this Practitioner
Janice Bester Bachelors degree in Social work and grief support for children facilitator, TIRF Contact this Practitioner
Junita de Swardt TIRF Phone: 082 3037330 Contact this Practitioner
Charise Dryden TIRF Phone: +27649065460 Contact this Practitioner
Tanya Brice TIRF Contact this Practitioner
Durbanville
Johan Benade Industrial Psychologist, TIRF Phone: 082 464 7025 Contact this Practitioner
Kuils River
Theo Moller TIRF Phone: 0762781025 Contact this Practitioner
Malmesbury
Wilma Bergh TIRF, LSRF Contact this Practitioner
Redelinghuys
Luzette Ferreira TIRF Contact this Practitioner
Saldanha
Jurie van Zyl TIRF Phone: 0835661054 Contact this Practitioner
Stellenbosch
Ingrid Kassier TIRF Phone: 0799224959
Struisbay
Mrs. E.G. Rossouw (Lida) LSRF Phone: 082-7191292
Wolseley
Nadia Tredoux TIRF Contact this Practitioner
Worcester
Ledivia Hamman TIRF Phone: 084 800 3100 Contact this Practitioner

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Certified TIR Facilitator Listings

Beatrix de Jager

TIRF, LSRF

Phone: +264 81 211 6226

Vilia Y Reynolds

B Hon (HRD), CTIRF

Practice Group: V.Y.R Behavioural Consulting

Phone: (+27) 65820 0827

URL: https://viliayreynolds.co.za/about

Rev. Jan J.F. Viljoen

BA, DIP TEOL, TIRF, TIRT, LSRF

Phone: +27 81 241 0676

URL: www.http://traumahelper.weebly.com

Louw Alberts

TIRF, LSRF

Phone: +27 (0)762-711-787

Dr. Elca Erlank

TIRF, LSRF

Phone: 27845976464

Henning J. Mostert

TIRF, TIRT, LSRF. LSRT

Phone: 27 82 6500993

Gerrie Pretorius

TIRF, TIRT, LSRF

Practice Group: Life Counsel

Dr M J le Grange

TIRF

Yvonne Retief

TIRF, LSRF, Senior TIRT, LSRT

Phone: +27 (0) 12 345-6215

Rodette Kotze

Wellness Practitioner, BSc, TIRF, LSRF

Practice Group: Scinec and Wellness

Phone: +27 82 323 9532

Petri Coetzee

B.Sc, M.Sc, HOD, BA., TIRF, TIRT, LSRF

Phone: 0842073508

Dr. Erika Oosthuysen

D.Phil., TIRF, LSRF

Anna-Mart van der Merwe

BASW, CTIRF

Phone: +27 082 619 6080

Ilze O'Neill Gold

BA PSYCH (HSS), CTIRF, LSRF, WC

Practice Group: Adventures at Altitude

Phone: +27(0)82 815 7544

Rev. Louis Hough

TIR and LSR Facilitator, TIR and LSR Trainer, Senior TIR Trainer

Phone: +2787725559

URL: https://traumahelpsa.weebly.com/

Elizabeth Retief

TIRF, TIR Trainer, LSRF

Phone: +27 73 801 7802

URL: http://elizabethr.co.za/

Zonia Olivia Louw

MA Social Work, TIRF

Phone: 082 887 6267