Clare Thomson
Christian Counselling
Online counselling over video call, and in-person in Durbanville, Cape Town
A hope for healing from life's wounds, and practical skills to maintain your peace
In the age of anxiety and overwhelm, it may feel like a life of inner-peace and freedom is unattainable. The truth is that you don’t have to struggle with your relationships, your emotions, or wounds from your past. It is possible to be free from the effects of past trauma, constant anxiety, and overwhelming emotions.
Step into a life of mental, emotional and spiritual freedom.
Meet Clare
Clare Thomson has a passion for helping people resolve trauma and live from a place of inner-peace and freedom.
She is a registered pastoral counsellor who provides a safe, calm, non-judgemental space for helping people to experience healing and freedom.
Qualifications and Certifications
BTh (Pastoral Counseling) (UNISA)
CPSC Category 4 – Intermediate Religious Professional in Christian Pastoral Counselling
Industrial Nursing (UNISA)
BA Cur (Nursing Management and Community Health) (UNISA)
Dip General Nursing and Midwifery (Carinus)
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THRIVE Level 3 — Advanced Relational Brain Skills
Clare Thomson is registered with the Association of Christian Religious Practitioners (ACRP), and the Council for Pastoral and Spiritual Counsellors (CPSC), where she holds a CPSC Category 4 (Intermediate Religious Professional in Christian Pastoral Counselling) accreditation. She has also completed the Thrive 1 and Thrive 2 certifications, as well as the Thrive 3 certification in Advanced Relational Brain Skills. Clare is a Licensed International Trainer for Thrive USA.
Christian counselling sessions
One-on-one counselling sessions
Counselling sessions are currently conducted online via video call or in-person in Durbanville, Cape Town, at R450 for a 2-hour session for South African residents, and $65 for residents from other countries*.
A safe environment
Clare provides a calm, judgement-free environment for you to receive healing in a safe space.
* Local sessions are priced to be more accessible to South Africans
Relational skills
Clare provides practical relational tools for healthy, joy-oriented relationships and shares ways to live from a place of rest and peace. Learn how to handle big emotional responses in difficult, conflict-ridden situations, and maintain your calm in situations where you feel triggered.
Get control over your emotions
Build meaningful relationships
Big emotions can be overwhelming. If you feel like you're constantly at their mercy, Clare will help you with some effective ways to return yourself to a state of calm when you're feeling overwhelmed, experience a quiet thought space, and regulate those big emotional responses.
It can be difficult to maintain good relationships during times of stress or conflict. Clare will help you understand how to stay focused on the relationship, and respond from a place of calm.
When our brains are properly trained to connect with God and others, it will enrich our lives and relationships and life takes on a whole new look and feel.
It's possible to live from a place of peace, and experience a calm thought space.
If you're interested in learning more about relational skills, click here and scroll down until you see the list.
Training Courses
Counselling Training
Counselling training is available for groups of between two and twelve people per group over two days. Contact Clare for more information, or to book a training session.
Thrive Training
Join Clare for an in person relational skills training course: True Identity Thrive Training. One and two day courses will be announced on the website.