Vita Nova Counselling: Recent Episodes
Anri van den Berg
Vita Nova provides Counselling on topics such as Marriage, Relationship and Parenting. The podcast includes radio recordings on various topics
Educational Psychologist and Pastoral Counsellor; Ilanie Moller, shares some insightful information on adjustment and anxiety.
Anri was interviewed on Radio Pulpit and spoke about communication and how this relates to the 5 love languages.
Our relationship counsellor Anri van den Berg shares some information on losing yourself in a relationship. This was recorded from an Interview held by CapeTalk and presented by Refilwe Moloto.
Discussion on SAFM's Relationship Corner about people getting married and divorced multiple times
You fall in love with the perfect person; he is everything you want from a life partner. Sure he has a couple of kids, but that’s no big deal…right? Wrong. Raising step-children is not an easy task. So many aspects complicate the situation.
Understanding your childs’ strengths and weaknesses in certain areas can help you develop better ways to learn and study. For example, students who have a difficult time following verbal instructions (often cited as a right-brain characteristic) can benefit from writing down directions and developing better organizational skills.
Bullying takes many forms; physical, verbal, emotional and online or cyber bullying. Understand what these are and how to assist your child in coping.
Most believe that rewarding your child is a good way to recognise and encourage good, positive behaviour.
Kids can be quite inquisitive- how much detail should we give if she/he starts asking questions like “where do babies come from”?
Adoption is a lifelong process- how do we, as parents prepare mentally for this process?
You name it and it can be the cause of an argument or a fight; be it toys, friends, clothing; a lot depends on the life stages of the children involved.
There is no easy way to deal with this – it’s emotional and it’s scary even for you as adult. When dealing with divorce or separation, there usually is a lot of uncertainty connected to all of this, so parents need to be extremely aware of how they communicate this to children
In a world where older men see young girls as potential lovers; how to we teach our girls to not be caught in this trap?
Forming a united nation starts with a conversation we have with our kids regarding different cultures