Meet Anri van den Berg, founder and owner of Humanitas Training and the Vita Nova Counselling Centre

Anri, a key member of the Humanitas team, smiling warmly and exuding professionalism, representing the spirit of Humanitas' mission.

Welcome to Vita Nova Counselling Centre and Humanitas Training! I am Anri van den Berg, a passionate Specialist Wellness Counsellor and the proud founder of both establishments. With years of experience in the mental health and wellness field, I have dedicated my career to empowering individuals and equipping professionals with the tools to create meaningful change in their communities.

Vita Nova Counselling Centre

Located in Elarduspark, Vita Nova Counselling Centre provides both in-person and online counselling services. At Vita Nova, we believe in offering a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space for individuals, couples, and families to explore their challenges and work towards holistic well-being. Whether you are navigating personal struggles, relationship challenges, or simply seeking personal growth, our team is here to support you every step of the way.

Humanitas Training

As the founder of Humanitas Training, we have created a platform that not only trains future Specialist Wellness Counsellors but also supports them in their journey towards making a tangible difference in the lives of others. Humanitas is more than just a training institution—it is a space for personal growth, reflection, and transformation. Our programs are designed to be practical and impactful, ensuring that our graduates are well-equipped to meet the diverse needs of their clients.

My Vision

I founded Vita Nova and Humanitas with a singular vision: to foster a community where mental health and personal growth are prioritized and accessible. Through counselling, training, and collaboration, I strive to create an environment that nurtures resilience, growth, and genuine connection.

My Mission

As a counsellor, trainer, and mentor, my mission is to inspire others to embrace their journey of self-discovery and healing. I am committed to upholding the highest standards of quality, respect, and empathy in all that we do.

Core Values

  • Compassion: We believe in the power of kindness and understanding to create meaningful change.
  • Integrity: Our work is rooted in honesty, professionalism, and ethical practices.
  • Growth: We are committed to fostering personal and professional development.
  • Empowerment: We equip individuals and counsellors with the tools to thrive.
  • Community: Collaboration and connection are at the heart of everything we do.