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Jenny Da Silva (Educational Psychologist)

Address:

Radiokop, 1724 Roodepoort / Randburg

Telephone:

082 777 4768

Description

Jenny offers Individual and group psychotherapy to children, adolescents and adults on, amongst others: trauma, anxiety, panic, depression, grief and bereavement, social problems, life transitions, personal/emotional growth, self-esteem, anger, stress management, study skills, parental guidance and support and learning and developmental disorders. Psycho-educational assessments, medico-legal assessmnets career assessments, scholastic and school-readiness assessments, cognitive and emotional assessments and learning support are also offered.

Keywords

Hypnotherapy, Educational Psychologist, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Adolescent, Career Assessments, Study Skills, Trauma Therapy, Scholastic Assessments, School Readiness Assessments, Psycho-Educational Assessments, Learning Support, Emotional Assessments, Parental Support, Medico-Legal Assessment, Children’s Services

Company description

Jenny da Silva (M.Ed. (Ed Psych) (UJ); B.Ed. (Hons) (Ed Psych) (RAU); B.Ed. (Life Orientation) (RAU)) is a registered Educational Psychologist in private practice in Radiokop, Roodepoort / Randburg, South Africa. She is the director of the Milton H. Erickson Institute of South Africa (MEISA). She received her training as an Ericksonian psychotherapist and Ego-State Therapist through the Milton Erickson Institute of South Africa (MEISA). She is also trained in Eye Movement Integration (EMI) and Somatic Experiencing. She has presented at international and national conferences on the utilization of Ericksonian Principles in conjunction with ego-state interventions with children. She is regularly sought out by journalists and media for interviews on various topics. She is currently pursuing her Ph.D in Ericksonian and Ego-state approaches to grief.
Jenny works from a trantheoretical approach where the client’s readiness for change is taken into account and therapy is tailored to the individual's needs and strengths. Therapeutic modalities of Ericksonian hypnotherapy, ego-state therapy, creative-expressive arts, EMI and Somatic Experiencing are used.