Nicolette Liddell has been in practice at Blue Route Medical Suites in Tokai for 27 Years.

Speciality areas: 

• Diagnosis of learning barriers:

·         Dyslexia

·         Dysgraphia

·         ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder)

·         ADHD (Attention Deficit Disorder: Inattentive type/Combined type)

·         Depression

·         Anxiety

• Application for Concessions: (According to WCED and IEB requirements):

·         Extra time

·         Scribe

·         Reader

·         Spelling

·         The use of Technological Devices i.e. computer / laptop

• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy:

·         Depression

·         Anxiety

·         Interpersonal Relationship Difficulties

·         Autism spectrum Disorder

• Assessment for School Readiness

• Child, Parental, Marital and Trauma Counselling 

Educational Psychologist 

B.A., H.D.E., B.Ed (Hons), Psych (Hons), M.Ed Psych, PhD. Child and Adolescent Psychology

Counseling ages: Children 9 and up, teens, adults

Parent support (for parents of struggling children)

Talk based therapy (no play therapy)

Psycho-educational assessments

Parenting workshops

Jacqueline Clark is a Clinical Psychologist based in Tokai. In her private practice she has a special interest in providing support for children and teenagers and their families. She also provides therapy to adults. Jacqueline has a wide range of experience working with children and teenagers. She has worked as an educator in multiple contexts. She is also a mother of three. 

Dr. Joseph Graybill is an American Psychologist who completed a Master’s degree at Columbia University and Ph.D. at Fordham University. Dr. Graybill has over 20 years of experience working in private practice, public schools in the United States and most recently at the Anglo-American School of Moscow. In addition to cognitive behavior techniques, a strong emphasis in psychotherapy is placed on developing competency to meet life’s challenges. Dr. Graybill has extensive experience counselling children, adolescents and parents. Dr. Graybill offers online sessions/remote counselling. 

• Anxiety

• Depression

• Social difficulties

• Autism Spectrum Disorders

• ADHD/Executive Functioning difficulties

• Academic problems

• Life transitions

• Grief

• Trauma

The founder of The Connect Group, Kayla-Tess offers a variety of types of counseling and mediation to children and adults.

• Individual counseling

• Group Counseling

• Family counseling 

• Mediation counseling

M.S.W. (Masters in Criminal Justice Social Work)

Claire is a skilled mediator and intermediary whose expertise lies in working with Primary schools in the Western Cape to address and prevent the long-term effects of childhood trauma. 

Services include: 

• Individual Counseling ages: 7 years - adults

• Couples Counseling

• Family counseling

• Divorce mediation

• Co-parenting counseling

• Parenting plans

Theonie works with children, adolescents and adults and sees herself as a general psychiatrist with a special interest in the early presentation of psychiatric symptoms.

Theonie has a particular interest in:

• anxiety disorders;

• mood disorders; 

• neuro-developmental disorders - especially during the developmental phases of middle childhood, adolescence and early adulthood. 

Mimi has worked as a drug and alcoholo counsllor, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) practioner, and is also certified in Parent Effectiveness Training (PET) affiliated with Gordon Training International and Parent and Educational Training South Africa. This is the most proven parenting method in the world created by award-winning psychologist and three-time Nobel Peace Prize Nominee, Dr. Thomas Gordon.

Services:

• Individual counselling

• Couples counselling

• Family counselling

• Parenting advice

• Divorce counselling

• EAP (Employee Assistance Program) – Qualified EAP Practitioner

• Trauma debriefing and counselling

• Grief/Bereavement counselling

• Stress Management & Relaxation

• Addictions: assessments, referrals and aftercare

• Mental Health assessments (Depression, Anxiety) and referrals to psychologists/psychiatrists if necessary

• Basic Lifeskills Counselling and Training (Psycho-education) – Individual or groups

(Kayla-Tess Pattenden & Associates) 

A holistic family practice offering individual, group and family therapy. We work with ages 4 and up with 2 of our junior therapists being trained in play and art modalities with children and myself as the senior therapist trained in couples, family therapy and mediation. All therapists are qualified social workers. We also offer court reports as well as supervised visitations and reunification therapy too between alienated family members.

We are intentionally diverse in our approach and in the practitioners whom work with us enabling us to counsel across languages like English, Afrikaans and isiXhosa and isiZulu. We are intentional about honouring diversity in our clients too.

Bernice has been practicing Reiki for over 20 years. She works with children, teens and adults. Her practice is a 5-minute drive from AISCT. 

An example of some of the areas worked with:

• Anxiety & depression (and other mood disorders)

• Psychological ailements

• Physical and physiological ailments 

• Trauma 

• Chronic pain