Nompumelelo Sibanda

Nompumelelo Sibanda, a female Registered Counsellor with a BPsych from the University of Fort Hare, has 7 years of experience focusing on grief counselling and psychosocial support. Based in East London, she supports individuals coping with loss, working in community clinics and private practice. Her telehealth services offer remote grief therapy, enhancing access for rural clients. Fluent in Xhosa, English, and Ndebele, she fosters cultural sensitivity.

A member of the HPCSA, her TeleHealthSA role includes virtual counselling and support groups. Sibanda’s community outreach promotes grief awareness, reducing stigma. Her research on bereavement interventions is presented locally, improving support strategies. Her empathetic approach blends in-person and telehealth services, helping clients navigate grief and build emotional resilience.