Helping you to see the Stars in the darkness...
The Next Big Thing
in Wellness
STARS Wellness is a Private Social Work Practice
- Our cash price is R1000 per hour
- We accept medical aids that cover social workers’ consultations. Please request authorisation or confirm availability of funds from your medical aid before the consultation.
- Clients are liable for payments not settled by their medical aid.
- A 24-hour notice is required for cancellations. Clients will be held liable for missed appointments without prior arrangement.
- Virtual sessions are available via Zoom, MS Teams and WhatsApp video call
- Private Practice Assistance
- CPD accredited Training
- Supervision & Mentorship
- Registered Social Workers
- Training: Design & Development
- Affordable Online Training Courses
- Solution Focussed Brief Therapy
We are experts in the field of Employee Wellbeing services, Consulting services, and top-notch Counselling services for individuals, families, adults, and teens.
Our proven track record and extensive experience in these areas have made us a force to be reckoned with in the industry. We are highly confident in our ability to deliver exceptional services that will exceed your expectations.
Trust us to provide you with tailored solutions that align with your unique needs and preferences.
Partner with us to experience the ultimate level of satisfaction and transformation that you deserve.
MEET THE CEO
Ayesha (Karlie) Malagas
Ayesha is the Founder and CEO of Stars Wellness, a company dedicated to promoting well-being through various programs and services. With over two decades of experience in the field, she is a distinguished social worker in private practice and a UCT and Wits alumni. Ayesha's expertise in the field of occupational social work is recognized and highly appreciated by her clients and colleagues. She holds a Employee Assistance Specialist accreditation from EAPA-SA. Her extensive experience, coupled with her passion for improving the lives of others, has made her a sought-after consultant and mentor.
Counselling
Our online services are conveniently accessible through telehealth platforms such as Zoom, WhatsApp, Google Meet, and MS Teams. Additionally, we offer face-to-face counselling for individuals (both adults and teenagers), catering to wellness issues of various types. Kindly indicate your preference when requesting an appointment. We prioritise creating an atmosphere that promotes positive growth, development, and wellbeing for all our clients. We hope to provide a comfortable, confidential, and professional setting for all your therapeutic needs. Please contact us for more information or to schedule an appointment.
Trauma and Loss
We understand that unexpected, emotionally taxing events can disrupt life, particularly for individuals regularly exposed to highly stressful environments, such as healthcare workers. Our organisation offers professional debriefing services to professionals affected by such experiences, providing a designated space to reflect, process, and navigate these challenges in a supportive, structured setting. Our aim is to enable individuals to adjust to these changes and develop healthy coping strategies, enhancing their mental and emotional wellbeing in both their personal and professional lives.
Adjustment
The counselling services available are designed to address various issues such as bereavement, relationship problems, and adolescent adjustment. Our experienced professionals can provide guidance and support through an adjustment process to help you overcome these challenges. We understand how difficult it can be to cope with such issues, and we are committed to helping our clients navigate through challenging times with compassion, empathy, and professionalism. Our goal is to provide a safe, supportive environment where clients feel comfortable expressing their concerns and feelings while receiving guidance and tools to support personal growth and wellbeing.
Training
We provide a diverse range of programs focused on professional productivity and personal growth. Our training encompasses a wide range of topics, including Retirement Preparation, Anger and Conflict Management, Emotional Intelligence, Teamwork, and group interventions. Our courses are designed to equip individuals with valuable skills that can be applied in both their professional and personal lives. We are excited to announce that we will be launching online courses in 2024, making our programs even more accessible to individuals worldwide. We are committed to delivering high-quality content that empowers our participants to achieve their goals and succeed in their endeavours. Contact us today to learn more about how our training programs can benefit you and your organisation.
Support
Ayesha is an expert in providing supervision and support services to individual social workers and groups, as well as offering essential Continuing Professional Development (CPD) training to professionals. With Ayesha’s dedicated attention, social workers can gain guidance, learn from their experiences, and develop the necessary skills to excel in their work. Ayesha ensures her clients have the knowledge they need to provide the best possible support to their service users. She also understands the importance of ongoing professional development and provides high-quality training opportunities tailored to social workers’ needs. With Ayesha’s support and guidance, social workers and auxiliary social workers can feel confident they have the tools and skills needed to carry out their important work.
CPD Programmes
We are pleased to offer Small Group Discussions and Training programmes, customised to your specific requirements upon request. Our Train the Trainer programmes are designed to elevate your delivery skills and equip you with the necessary tools to become an effective trainer. Our training is structured to ensure you receive an attendance certificate upon completion. Additionally, we will gladly apply for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) on your behalf once our training is approved. We look forward to working with you and helping you achieve your training goals.
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