Trusted Therapist in Pretoria: Expert Care for You and Your Family

Dr Tienie Maritz is a seasoned therapist in Pretoria who helps people “live life better” through evidence-based and compassionate care. With a PhD in Educational Psychology and more than two decades in practice, he combines clinical skill with practical techniques to support meaningful change.

A therapist in Pretoria, grounded in skill and respect

Dr Maritz values the dignity of each client and blends therapeutic methods to suit individual needs. His practice emphasises building trust, measurable skills, and tools clients can use long after sessions finish.

Services tailored for individuals and families

Clients looking for a trusted therapist in Pretoria consult Dr Maritz for a wide range of issues including:

 

  • Marriage and couples therapy to rebuild communication, address underlying patterns of conflict and strengthen emotional bonds. Sessions often focus on fostering trust, developing healthier ways of resolving disagreements and rediscovering shared meaning in the relationship.

 

  • Individual psychotherapy for challenges such as anxiety, depression, stress and self-esteem concerns. These sessions are designed to empower clients with coping strategies, while also addressing root causes to bring about longer-term change.

 

  • Parental guidance and family therapy to help parents understand child and adolescent behaviour, strengthen parenting techniques and improve family communication. Dr Maritz works with families to create practical routines and supportive environments that promote harmony at home.

 

  • Support for youth and adolescents (12 years and older) to deal with academic stress, peer relationships, self-image issues and decision-making. His expertise in educational psychology allows him to provide specialised support that helps young people navigate the pressures of school and early adulthood.

 

  • Career design coaching that guides individuals to explore strengths, interests and personal values when making career decisions. This service is especially beneficial for students preparing for tertiary study or adults considering a career change.

 

  • Trauma-focused interventions to assist those recovering from accidents, loss, or emotionally overwhelming events. Using evidence-based methods, Dr Maritz helps clients process experiences safely, rebuild resilience and regain a sense of control over their lives.

Practical, compassionate help that fits your life

Dr Maritz’s experience and approach have made him a popular therapist in Pretoria. Sessions aim to be collaborative and solution-oriented, giving clients tools for resilience and improved daily functioning. Dr Maritz’s experience in clinical and educational settings means he can support personal growth, relationship repair and vocational choices with equal confidence.

If you are searching for a trusted therapist in Pretoria, contact Dr Tienie Maritz’s practice to discuss how he can support you and your family. Book an appointment to begin a focused, practical journey toward better wellbeing today.

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