About Yolandi Rossouw

Owner Garden Route

Yolandi Rossouw (née Ras) was born in Virginia in the Free State. She and her husband have been married for 21 years this year and has 1 daughter. She is passionate about self-empowerment and self-improvement. Her daughter attended the Girl-School course in Afrikaans with Anri van der Linde in 2019. This started her passion for girls and women.

Yolandi has worked for the Department of Education FS for almost twenty years and experienced first-hand industrial psychology at a higher level, before obtaining qualifications in cognitive therapy and advanced neurolinguistics programming at master’s level, as well as child psychology and the modern specialist area of ​​mindfulness in children, which seeks to help children focus, and overcome anxiety. Further qualifications include courses in Empathy, Bullying, Child Counselling and Wellbeing Support, Mindfulness for Teenagers and Schools, and also NVC (Non-Violent Communication).

She was also involved in the digital women’s magazine, Momtrepreneurs SA, where as a columnist, she shared her knowledge with readers about life questions.

Yolandi is also the creator and Director of Women In Faith Initiative (WIFI) which aims to empower women. She is also a qualified SA Image Academy image consultant and stylist and owns her own image consulting business – WIFI Image Consulting, and believes that this will also empower her to reach women and girls on a deeper level and to bring their inner beauty into the open.

As the proud owner of Girl-School Garden Route, she cannot wait to start teaching young girls to shine their sparkles and use their combined beauty to bring change into this world.