I’ve worked as a Clinical Psychologist for over 25 years, treating adults, adolescents, children, and infants in both short- and long-term psychotherapy. In my private practice, I see individuals, couples, and families.
I’ve supervised Clinical Psychology Master’s students at the University of the Witwatersrand and continue to offer supervision to practicing psychologists and social workers. I’ve also consulted for NGOs and social service organizations where I’ve training professionals and lay caregivers in counselling skills and clinical supervision.
As a member of the Whistleblower Support Platform for Reform (WSPR) I offer therapy to whistleblowers and their families.
My broader experience:
Multidisciplinary collaboration with psychiatrists, creative arts therapists, and sangomas
Work for the Foundation for Human Rights on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Unfinished Business programme
Assisting leaders of Abahlali baseMjondolo shack dwellers movement
Providing psychotherapy for whistleblowers and consulting to WSPR
HIV-related counselling and service development (Right to Care and CARE)
Consultation to the Catholic Interdiocesan Tribunal
Working with Employee Assistance Programmes (EAPs)
Member of the Ethical Guidelines working group of the interim SAPC Ethics Committee
Member of the Broadcasting Complaints commission of South Africa (BCCSA)
Teacher at Emadwaleni High School, Soweto
I’m a mental health advocate and attend conferences and webinars on psychology, sociology, political economy and policy making, and I participate in psychoanalytic (clinical and theory) groups. I stay informed about clinical and theoretical research into psychotherapy and mental health.
I hold accreditation as an Iyengar Yoga teacher, bringing mind-body integration to my work, including breath and body awareness, and meditation practices.
