The Willow Worx Story…
The idea for Willow Worx was born in 2019, during a quiet moment — washing dishes after a family dinner at the Vaal Dam. As we (Brigitte and Nikita, a mother–daughter team) chatted about our dreams and passions, we realised just how aligned we were in our purpose: to create a space that helps people live healthier, more empowered lives. That evening, the first seed of Willow Worx was planted.
Together, we had witnessed how many individuals — including children — were silently struggling with anxiety, depression, chronic stress, physical discomfort, low energy, and a loss of direction. What concerned us most was how many people felt unsure where to turn for help, often relying solely on pharmaceutical solutions. We knew there was a more natural, holistic path to wellness — one that brings together the mind, body, and spirit.
We found ourselves saying, “Wouldn’t it be amazing to create a place where people could access real, integrated support? A peaceful, welcoming environment where a team of like-minded professionals could work together to help people feel whole again?”

That vision became the foundation of Willow Worx.
As a mother and daughter, we shared not only a deep bond but also a shared passion for nurturing others. We knew that to truly support people, the space itself had to feel like home — a safe, inspiring place that offered rest from the demands of everyday life. And so, the renovations began on our first location in Louvain Avenue, guided by this heartfelt vision.
The name revealed itself through nature. A graceful willow tree stood quietly on the property, and as we looked deeper into its symbolism — resilience, healing, growth, and adaptability — we knew we had found the perfect representation of what we wanted Willow Worx to be.
We officially opened our doors in June 2020. Just a year later, in 2021, we proudly opened our second center in Edenvale, expanding our ability to serve more individuals and families.
Today, Willow Worx offers a truly holistic, multi-disciplinary approach to wellness. Our team of passionate professionals work collaboratively to support you and your family — whether you’re navigating emotional challenges, physical health issues, or looking to create sustainable lifestyle change.
We’re here to walk with you on your wellness journey — offering care that is natural, empowering, and deeply personal.
If this speaks to you, we invite you to experience Willow Worx for yourself.
Let your healing begin with us.
The Founders

Nikita Ghisleni
Educational Psychologist

