Ms Jenny da Silva Psychologist

Jenny da Silva Amplifier Street, Radiokop, Roodepoort / RANDBURG, Gauteng, 1724

Info

Websitewww.childpsych.co.za
Jenny da Silva Amplifier Street, Radiokop, Roodepoort / RANDBURG, Gauteng, 1724
Map for Amplifier Street, Radiokop, Roodepoort / RANDBURG, Gauteng, 1724

Overview

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 a fellow director of the Milton H. Erickson Institute of South Africa and Secretary on the Board for Ego state Therapy International. 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 (SE). 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 consulted by journalists and the media on various topics

Qualifications and Experience

Education

  • M.Ed Psych
  • B.Ed Psych (Hons)
  • B.Ed Senior Phase

Accreditations

  • HPCSA

Certifications

  • Teacher and Trainer in Ego State Therapy
  • Advanced Level Somatic Expereincing
  • Teacher and Trainer in Ericksonian Hypnotherapy

Specialisation and Services

Area of Focus

  • Abuse
  • Academic Performance
  • Adolescents
  • Anxiety and phobias
  • Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
  • Behaviour Problems
  • Burnout
  • Career and Vocational Planning
  • Child Psychology
  • Crisis management
  • Custody issues
  • Emotional abuse
  • Family Therapy
  • Forensic psychology
  • Grief and Loss
  • Hypnosis
  • Intellectual Assessments
  • Learning Difficulties
  • Life Transition and Adjustment Issues
  • Medico-Legal services
  • Panic Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Phobias
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Psychotherapy
  • Relaxation training
  • School Issues
  • School readiness
  • Self-Esteem and Self-Development
  • Self-Harm
  • Sexual identity
  • Shyness & social skills deficits
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Stress
  • Suicide
  • Supervision
  • Teenagers
  • Trauma
  • Victim of Crime

Modalities

  • Art Therapy
  • Body Psychotherapy
  • Clinical Hypnosis
  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Ericksonian
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Psychoeducation
  • Solution-Focused Therapy

Patient Focus

  • Adults
  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Families

Languages Spoken

  • Afrikaans
  • English
  • Portuguese

Services

  • Group Sessions
  • School Visits