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About
Lize Wilken

About
Lize Wilken

About
Lize Wilken

A safe and nurturing space where children and families are supported with warmth, understanding and professional guidance.

A safe and nurturing space where children and families are supported with warmth, understanding and professional guidance.

A safe and nurturing space where children and families are supported with warmth, understanding and professional guidance.

Who Is Lize Wilken?

Lize Wilken is a dedicated Social Worker and Play Therapist who specialises in working with children, adolescents and families. She is passionate about creating a warm, safe and nurturing environment where clients feel emotionally supported and understood.


She is fluent in both Afrikaans and English, which allows her to connect with families in the language they feel most comfortable expressing themselves in. Lize is also certified in socio-emotional and school readiness assessments, enabling her to support children during important developmental and educational transitions.

Professional Experience

Who Is Lize Wilken?

Lize Wilken is a dedicated Social Worker and Play Therapist who specialises in working with children, adolescents and families. She is passionate about creating a warm, safe and nurturing environment where clients feel emotionally supported and understood.


She is fluent in both Afrikaans and English, which allows her to connect with families in the language they feel most comfortable expressing themselves in. Lize is also certified in socio-emotional and school readiness assessments, enabling her to support children during important developmental and educational transitions.

Professional Experience

Who Is Lize Wilken?

Lize Wilken is a dedicated Social Worker and Play Therapist who specialises in working with children, adolescents and families. She is passionate about creating a warm, safe and nurturing environment where clients feel emotionally supported and understood.


She is fluent in both Afrikaans and English, which allows her to connect with families in the language they feel most comfortable expressing themselves in. Lize is also certified in socio-emotional and school readiness assessments, enabling her to support children during important developmental and educational transitions.

Professional Experience

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15+

Years Experience

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15+

Years Experience

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15+

Years Experience

100+

Happy Clients

100+

Happy Clients

100+

Happy Clients

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My Values

Empathetic Care

Providing therapy with warmth, sensitivity and deep understanding for each child and family’s emotional experience.

Empathetic Care

Providing therapy with warmth, sensitivity and deep understanding for each child and family’s emotional experience.

Empathetic Care

Providing therapy with warmth, sensitivity and deep understanding for each child and family’s emotional experience.

Gentle Guidance

Encouraging growth through patience, kindness and a calm, reassuring therapeutic presence.

Gentle Guidance

Every system we install, repair, or maintain is handled with top-tier tools, leading industry knowledge, and precision craftsmanship. We don’t just fix problems—we create solutions.

Gentle Guidance

Encouraging growth through patience, kindness and a calm, reassuring therapeutic presence.

Safe Connection

Creating a secure, nurturing space where clients feel comfortable, accepted and emotionally supported.

Client First

We see every customer as part of the Heatfix family. That means we show up on time, listen closely to your needs, and deliver HVAC service that truly puts your comfort above all else.

Safe Connection

Creating a secure, nurturing space where clients feel comfortable, accepted and emotionally supported.

My Approach To Therapy

My Approach To Therapy

Lize follows an integrative and child-centred therapeutic approach that adapts to each client’s unique emotional needs, personality and life experiences. Her focus is always on creating emotional safety, trust and meaningful connection.

Lize follows an integrative and child-centred therapeutic approach that adapts to each client’s unique emotional needs, personality and life experiences. Her focus is always on creating emotional safety, trust and meaningful connection.

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Child-Centred & Play-Based Therapy

Lize uses play and creative expression as a natural way for children to communicate, process emotions and build healthy coping skills in a safe and supportive environment.

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Child-Centred & Play-Based Therapy

Lize uses play and creative expression as a natural way for children to communicate, process emotions and build healthy coping skills in a safe and supportive environment.

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Holistic & Trauma-Informed Approach

Therapy is guided by emotional safety, compassion and understanding, supporting the whole child and family while being sensitive to individual experiences and challenges.

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Holistic & Trauma-Informed Approach

Therapy is guided by emotional safety, compassion and understanding, supporting the whole child and family while being sensitive to individual experiences and challenges.

About Imgae
About Imgae
About Imgae

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Social Worker &
Play Therapist

Creating a safe and nurturing space where children can heal and grow with confidence.

Visit Dr Sarie Nell: Social Worker In Private Practice

For more information on our main service offerings, you can also visit our Dr Sarie Nell: Social Worker In Private Practice website below.

© 2026 Lize Wilken. All Rights Reserved | Designed by Bayls & Ko | Marketing

Header Logo

Social Worker &
Play Therapist

Creating a safe and nurturing space where children can heal and grow with confidence.

Visit Dr Sarie Nell: Social Worker In Private Practice

For more information on our main service offerings, you can also visit our Dr Sarie Nell: Social Worker In Private Practice website below.

© 2026 Lize Wilken. All Rights Reserved | Designed by Bayls & Ko | Marketing

Header Logo

Social Worker &
Play Therapist

Creating a safe and nurturing space where children can heal and grow with confidence.

Visit Dr Sarie Nell: Social Worker In Private Practice

For more information on our main service offerings, you can also visit our Dr Sarie Nell: Social Worker In Private Practice website below.

© 2026 Lize Wilken. All Rights Reserved | Designed by Bayls & Ko | Marketing