Our Team of Counsellors 

 

Welcome to Meet the Counsellors at Meraki in Motion. We believe that healing begins with connection, and finding the right counsellor is an important part of your journey. Every person, every family, and every story is unique, which is why our team is committed to providing personalised, compassionate care tailored to your individual needs.

Our counselling team is made up of qualified, experienced professionals who are dedicated to creating a safe, welcoming space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. Whether you are seeking help for yourself, your child, your relationship, or your family, we are here to walk alongside you with empathy, professionalism, and evidence-based care.

Chris Fourie | Registered Counsellor & Hypnotherapist | Meraki in Motion

Chris Fourie - Registered Counsellor and Hypnotherapist

Chris Fourie is a Registered Counsellor and Clinical Hypnotherapist who provides compassionate, client-centred support for children, adolescents, and adults. With experience in both school counselling and private practice, Chris helps clients navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, and personal growth.

Professional portrait of Amber Medina Dos Santos, Counsellor and Psychometrist, offering expert psychological support and assessments.

Amber Medina Dos Santos - Psychological Counselling & Psychometry

Amber Medina Dos Santos is an HPCSA-registered Mental Health Practitioner providing compassionate psychological counselling and psychometric assessments for children, teenagers, adults, couples, and families. She offers evidence-informed support to help clients navigate life’s challenges, gain clarity, and build emotional wellbeing.

Andreia Kelly | Registered Counsellor | Meraki in Motion

Andreia Kelly - Wellness Counsellor

Andreia Kelly provides compassionate, client-centred support for children and adults navigating chronic pain, chronic illness, trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. She is passionate about creating a safe, nurturing space where every individual feels heard, understood, and empowered to thrive. Her holistic approach focuses on building resilience, promoting emotional wellbeing.

Angelique Polonia, Registered Counsellor in Alberton, offering compassionate mental health support

Angelique Polonia - Registered Counsellor & Life Coach

Angelique Polonia is a Registered Counsellor and Life Coach who provides compassionate, client-centred support for children, teenagers, adults, couples, and families. She is passionate about helping clients navigate life’s challenges, strengthen relationships, build resilience, and achieve meaningful personal growth.

Professional portrait of Olga Rhoodie, Grief Counsellor at Meraki in Motion Wellness Centre.

Olga Rhoodie - Grief Counsellor & End of Life Doula

Olga Rhoodie provides compassionate support for individuals and families navigating grief, bereavement, and end-of-life journeys. She offers a safe, nurturing space where clients can process loss, explore their emotions, and find comfort, healing, and hope while adapting to life’s most difficult transitions. Her approach is centred on empathy, dignity, and walking alongside clients every step of the way.

Professional portrait of Mariel Martin, Registered Counsellor and Certified Life Coach at Meraki in Motion Wellness Centre.

Mariel Martin | Registered Counsellor & Certified Life Coach

Mariel Martin is a Registered Counsellor and Certified Life Coach who provides compassionate, strengths-based support for adolescents and adults. She is passionate about helping clients build resilience, navigate life’s challenges, and achieve meaningful personal and professional growth through counselling and life coaching.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Contact the practice today to learn more about our services. 

Flexible appointments available, including urgent support where required. 

010 880 2880 or call 069 111 9000

About Meraki In Motion

Meraki in Motion is a tranquil lifestyle and Wellness Center in Brackenhurst that brings like-minded practitioners and therapists together to assist our clients on their journey to well-being by promoting a balance between body mind and soul, and our surrounding environment.

Our Conference Center is the ideal breakaway venue to get away from the maddening rush.

The dance and fitness studio offers a diverse range of classes.

Start your transformational journey at Meraki in Motion Wellness Center today.

Contact Us

Meraki in Motion Wellness Center

28 Rae Frankel street, Brackenhurst, Alberton, 1448
E-mail: info@merakiinmotion.co.za
Tel: 010 880 2 880 

WORKING HOURS

Mon- Fri: 08h00 – 17h00.
Sat: 08h30 – 13h00.

After hour treatments at therapist’s discretion.

Fitness studio classes available until 21h00