Definitions
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Health Psychologist
A Health Psychologist deals with social, psychological, behavioural and bio-medical factors related to physical and mental health as they apply to disease prevention, health promotion, etiology, diagn Read More
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Educational Psychologist
An Educational Psychologist offers services to children, young people or adolescents who are experiencing problems within an educational setting with the aim of enhancing their learning. Challenges ma Read More
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Counselling Psychologist
Counseling Psychologists usually have had the practical aspects of their training focus on a normal client population; and is oriented toward people without serious or persistent mental illnesses. A C Read More
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Clinical Psychologist
Clinical Psychologists use psychological methods to make positive changes to their clients’ lives and offer various forms of treatment often referred to as psychotherapy. Psychotherapy is a general Read More
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Psychiatrist
A Psychiatrist is a HPCSA registered medical practitioner specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of medical illness. They hold medical degrees and can prescribe drugs and other medical treatments Read More
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Drama Therapist
A Drama Therapist is a qualified registered health professional who makes use of a variety of expressive forms such as the creation of roles, characters, performance art, the use of scripts, stories a Read More
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Remedial Teacher
A Remedial Teacher is a specifically qualified teacher who works in mainstream and special education contexts to provide services and programs, to ensure that the educational needs of special needs ch Read More
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Art Therapist
An Art Therapist is a qualified, registered health professional who is able to offer art therapy (a form of psychotherapy) for adults, children or groups. Art therapy uses art media such as, clay, pai Read More
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Nutritionist/Dietician
A Dietician (sometimes referred to as a nutritionist) plans food and nutrition programmes, and supervises the preparation and serving of meals. This is a professionally qualified person that will help Read More
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