A place to begin

Life brings seasons that can be difficult to understand or carry alone.


Charmaine’s Practice offers thoughtful, faith-informed support for individuals, couples and families – alongside professional consultation, training and practical resources

Charmaine Du Plessis Jood
Registered Social Worker · 40 years of experience

Support for the journey

Sometimes you need someone to walk alongside you.

Personal Coaching

Space to reflect, work through challenges and move forward with greater clarity.

Couples & Family Support

Support for relationships, communication and seasons of change.

Healing & Trauma Recovery

A gentle, structured approach to understanding your story and moving towards healing.

Professional Consultation & Training

Practical support for organisations, helping professionals and teams.

A PRACTICE BUILT FROM 40 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

A lifetime of listening.

For four decades, Charmaine has worked alongside children, families, older people, communities and fellow professionals. Her practice is grounded in a simple belief: Every person has dignity. Every story matters.

Resources for reflection

Charmaine also creates books and self-guided resources for people who want to explore their own journey at their own pace.

Her first book, Finding Home • Becoming Home, draws on Christian faith, social work experience and decades of walking alongside people through life’s different seasons.

You are welcome here

If you would like to explore working with Charmaine, start by telling her a little about what you need.