Maria Kalymnios

Personal growth enthusiast & teacher. Passionate about Psychology and yoga. Living out my universal plan, moment-to-moment. 

Greek South African dual citizen, qualified in the Human Social Sciences, (Psychological Counselling) with extensive skills & experience in meaningfully engaging with people in multicultural contexts. 

Few years of international teaching experience, working as a native English - speaking teacher in Asia (Thailand & Singapore) mainly with children and adolescents, as well as experience teaching online 👩‍🏫 📚 ✈. . .

Passionate about the field of mental health & wellness. I wish to dedicate my life to making a positive impact
in people’s lives & assist them through various life challenges. I am committed to social justice, enjoy learning, have a deep well of caring & a genuine interest in people. Protecting & promoting psychological wellbeing of individuals & families within diverse communities is close to my heart.

Background mainly lies in Psychology. I have a BSocSci Honours in Psychology & am currently completing my practical training to become licensed as a Registered HPCSA Counselor.

I tutor English & Life Skills to kids & tutor university students who need help with essay writing / Psychology modules (both face-to-face & online). I am involved in volunteer community work & projects & have been invited to host workshops & basic psycho-education training in order to promote primary psychosocial wellbeing.

Impact is important to me when it comes to vocation. I am called to dedicate my life to working with people in a meaningful way & am invested in the personal growth & development of myself & others.

Psychological counselling training to be a Registered Counselor under the Health Profession Board in SA.