When the world says, “Give up,” Hope whispers, “Try it one more time.” Author Unknown
GHPS is registered with the Department of Social Development as a non-profit organisation
A registered non-profit organisation offering a free psychological service to poorly resourced communities in the Western Cape, South Africa
“Hope is some extraordinary spiritual grace that God gives us to control our fears, not to oust them.” Vincent McNabb
“Once you choose hope, anything’s possible.” Christopher Reeve
Thank you Nelson Mandela, for your example of love and care for those who suffer from abuse and poverty. You were and will remain a mentor to us.
You are worth more than your darkness!!!
You’ve gotta have hope. Without hope life is meaningless. Without hope life is meaning less and less. Author Unknown
“Listen to the music of life through the inevitable static.” – Elzabé Broekmann
Hope is that thing with feathers that perches in the soul and sings the tune without the words and never stops… at all. ~Emily Dickinson
Our goal is to maintain the established preventative and healing service and to expand it to other geographical areas.

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Picking up the pieces
Almost 2 years ago a woman desperately unhappy in her marriage sought therapy at the Stellenbosch Provincial Hospital. She had suffered a tremendous amount of emotional abuse and had subsequently lost all hope that she would ever be able to free herself from her circumstances. As is the case with many women in unhappy and destructive marriages, the support she received from family members was limited, as they did not want the shame of a divorce in the family. This emotionally broken woman learned through therapy, that she could pick up the pieces, and start a new life with her children and have the comfort that she had done the right thing. Now, almost a year and a half later, she is divorced, is working hard to regain her confidence (and succeeding), her sense of self worth, her dignity and her special role in life. She has a job, her freedom, and much happier children who m ... Read the full story
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