Attention counsellors & students — Still second-guessing yourself every time a client walks in?
Overcome imposter syndrome and build your confidence with CounselMe
28 AI clients. 8 core skills tracked. Honest supervisor-quality feedback after every session. Practice until confidence stops being something you fake — and becomes something you have genuinely earned.
Diverse, realistic, challenging.
Across all 8 core skills.
Available whenever you need it.
No credit card required
Your 8 Skills Overview
Silence
6.4
Reflecting
7.6
Summary
6.8
Questions
7.1
Focusing
8.5
Immediacy
3.2
Rapport
7.8
Attending
8.2
How CounselMe works
Choose your AI client
Select from 28 diverse AI clients with unique stories, backgrounds, and challenges.
Session in progress
AI Client — Jordan
I just don't feel like anyone really understands what I'm going through.
It sounds like you're carrying a lot right now. Can you tell me more about what that's like?
Review feedback and grow
Everything you need to build real skill
28 AI clients
From anxious students to grief-stricken professionals. Every level of complexity.
8 core skills tracked
Attending, reflecting, summarising, questions, focusing, immediacy, rapport, silence.
Real-time session feedback
Live annotations after every message so you learn in the moment.
Personal SkillMap
A radar chart that updates after every session and shows your exact trajectory.
Supervisor-quality reports
Downloadable session reports written in the voice of an experienced clinical supervisor.
Certificate on completion
Earn a verified certificate when you reach Expert level across all four difficulty tiers.
This is what a session looks like inside CounselMe.
AmaraSession 1 · 4/30 exchanges+ Reflecting — named her experience without leading her.
· Questions — good open question. Watch you don't redirect too quickly.
Study
83 lessons across 7 study tracks
Every session links to a lesson. Every lesson builds on the last.
Rogers: Person-Centred Therapy
Jung: Analytical Psychology
Freud: Psychoanalytic Theory
Core Counselling Skills
Client Presentations
Difficult Moments in Practice
Theoretical Foundations
After every session, CounselMe recommends the lesson most relevant to what you just practised.
Clients
Meet your AI clients
28 clients. Real stories. Every level of complexity.
Amara
Easy24 · Academic pressure and fear of failure
James
Easy52 · Lost identity and purpose after retiring
Lerato
Easy29 · Profound loneliness after relocating
Ryan
Intermediate33 · Anger affecting his family
Fatima
Intermediate38 · Caregiver burnout and emotional numbness
Keanu
Intermediate22 · Grief after losing his best friend
Diane
Hard49 · Recovery from a controlling relationship
Sasha
Expert27 · Living with passive suicidal ideation
Amara
Easy24 · Academic pressure and fear of failure
James
Easy52 · Lost identity and purpose after retiring
Lerato
Easy29 · Profound loneliness after relocating
Ryan
Intermediate33 · Anger affecting his family
Fatima
Intermediate38 · Caregiver burnout and emotional numbness
Keanu
Intermediate22 · Grief after losing his best friend
Diane
Hard49 · Recovery from a controlling relationship
Sasha
Expert27 · Living with passive suicidal ideation
Plus 20 more clients across all difficulty levels. Every session feels different.
Certificate of Completion
Earn something that actually means something.
Most counselling apps give you a badge for showing up. CounselMe gives you a certificate for earning it. Five Expert sessions. An average of 8.0 or above. All 8 skills at 7.0 or higher. That is what it takes.
Simple pricing. Powerful results.
Less than a single supervision session. Unlimited practice.
Everything you need to build your skills.
Secure checkout. Cancel anytime.
Most counsellors in South Africa pay R500–R1,000 for a single supervision session. CounselMe gives you unlimited supervised practice for the same price.
For Institutions
Train better counsellors, faster.
CounselMe helps training programmes deliver consistent, scalable, and high-quality counselling practice with AI-powered simulations and measurable outcomes.
28 AI clients
Diverse, inclusive, and clinically grounded.
8 Skills
Aligned with core counselling competencies.
Certificate
Recognise growth and build credibility.
Questions people ask before they sign up
The counsellor your clients deserve — start becoming them today.
5 days free. No credit card. Cancel anytime.
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